POLITICIAN
James Harrington
1611 - 1677
James Harrington
James Harrington (or Harington) (3 January 1611 – 11 September 1677) was an English political theorist of classical republicanism. He is best known for his controversial publication The Commonwealth of Oceana (1656). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Harrington has received more than 15,819 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). James Harrington is the 10,837th most popular politician (down from 9,762nd in 2019), the 2,243rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,074th in 2019) and the 339th most popular British Politician.
Memorability Metrics
16k
Page Views (PV)
52.73
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
4.78
Effective Languages (L*)
2.66
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, James Harrington ranks 10,837 out of 19,576. Before him are Manlia Scantilla, Sophia of Montferrat, Imad al-Dawla, Al-Mustakfi I, Manto Mavrogenous, and Mleh, Prince of Armenia. After him are Ashur-resh-ishi II, Fatima Jinnah, Alexander von Benckendorff, Johann Löwenthal, Lord Leopold Mountbatten, and Albert III, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsManlia Scantilla
200 - 193
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 10,831
Sophia of Montferrat
1399 - 1434
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 10,832
Imad al-Dawla
892 - 949
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 10,833
Al-Mustakfi I
1285 - 1340
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 10,834
Manto Mavrogenous
1796 - 1848
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 10,835
Mleh, Prince of Armenia
1200 - 1175
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 10,836
James Harrington
1611 - 1677
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 10,837
Ashur-resh-ishi II
1100 BC - 967 BC
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 10,838
Fatima Jinnah
1893 - 1967
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 10,839
Alexander von Benckendorff
1782 - 1844
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 10,840
Johann Löwenthal
1810 - 1876
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 10,841
Lord Leopold Mountbatten
1889 - 1922
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 10,842
Albert III, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg
1373 - Present
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 10,843
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1611, James Harrington ranks 15. Before him are Cecilia Renata of Austria, Karl Eusebius, Prince of Liechtenstein, Jan Fyt, Antonio de Pereda, Carlo Rainaldi, and Magdalene of Nagasaki. After him are Henry Ireton, Willem van de Velde the Elder, Giancarlo de' Medici, Mary Dyer, Andreas Hammerschmidt, and John Pell. Among people deceased in 1677, James Harrington ranks 12. Before him are Wenceslaus Hollar, Antonio Maria Abbatini, Frederick VI, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, William Louis, Duke of Württemberg, Aert van der Neer, and William, Margrave of Baden-Baden. After him are Robert Cambert, Henry Oldenburg, and Matthew Locke.
Others Born in 1611
Go to all RankingsCecilia Renata of Austria
COMPANION
1611 - 1644
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 9
Karl Eusebius, Prince of Liechtenstein
POLITICIAN
1611 - 1684
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 10
Jan Fyt
PAINTER
1611 - 1661
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 11
Antonio de Pereda
PAINTER
1611 - 1678
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 12
Carlo Rainaldi
ARCHITECT
1611 - 1691
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 13
Magdalene of Nagasaki
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1611 - 1634
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 14
James Harrington
POLITICIAN
1611 - 1677
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 15
Henry Ireton
POLITICIAN
1611 - 1651
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 16
Willem van de Velde the Elder
PAINTER
1611 - 1693
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 17
Giancarlo de' Medici
POLITICIAN
1611 - 1663
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 18
Mary Dyer
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1611 - 1660
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 19
Andreas Hammerschmidt
COMPOSER
1611 - 1675
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 20
John Pell
MATHEMATICIAN
1611 - 1685
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 21
Others Deceased in 1677
Go to all RankingsWenceslaus Hollar
PAINTER
1607 - 1677
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 6
Antonio Maria Abbatini
COMPOSER
1595 - 1677
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 7
Frederick VI, Margrave of Baden-Durlach
POLITICIAN
1617 - 1677
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 8
William Louis, Duke of Württemberg
NOBLEMAN
1647 - 1677
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 9
Aert van der Neer
PAINTER
1603 - 1677
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 10
William, Margrave of Baden-Baden
POLITICIAN
1593 - 1677
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 11
James Harrington
POLITICIAN
1611 - 1677
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 12
Robert Cambert
COMPOSER
1628 - 1677
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 13
Henry Oldenburg
POLITICIAN
1619 - 1677
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 14
Matthew Locke
COMPOSER
1621 - 1677
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 15
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, James Harrington ranks 2,243 out of 8,785. Before him are Siân Phillips (1933), Luke Howard (1772), Arthur Hughes (1832), Robert Fisk (1946), B. C. Forbes (1880), and Ethel Muckelt (1885). After him are Mick Box (1947), William Ernest Henley (1849), Lord Leopold Mountbatten (1889), Dion Fortune (1890), Henry Irving (1838), and Jojo Moyes (1969).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsSiân Phillips
ACTOR
1933 - Present
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 2,237
Luke Howard
CHEMIST
1772 - 1864
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 2,238
Arthur Hughes
PAINTER
1832 - 1915
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 2,239
Robert Fisk
WRITER
1946 - 2020
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 2,240
B. C. Forbes
BUSINESSPERSON
1880 - 1954
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 2,241
Ethel Muckelt
SKATER
1885 - 1953
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 2,242
James Harrington
POLITICIAN
1611 - 1677
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 2,243
Mick Box
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 2,244
William Ernest Henley
WRITER
1849 - 1903
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 2,245
Lord Leopold Mountbatten
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1922
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 2,246
Dion Fortune
OCCULTIST
1890 - 1946
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 2,247
Henry Irving
ACTOR
1838 - 1905
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 2,248
Jojo Moyes
WRITER
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 2,249
Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom
Among politicians born in United Kingdom, James Harrington ranks 339. Before him are Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia (1924), William Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst (1773), Gerry Adams (1948), Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham (1455), Dionysios Kasdaglis (1872), and Andrew Moray (1265). After him are Lord Leopold Mountbatten (1889), Margaret of England (1240), James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray (1531), Marjorie Bruce (1297), Roger Williams (1603), and F. J. Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich (1782).
Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia
1924 - 2016
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 333
William Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst
1773 - 1857
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 334
Gerry Adams
1948 - Present
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 335
Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham
1455 - 1483
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 336
Dionysios Kasdaglis
1872 - 1931
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 337
Andrew Moray
1265 - 1297
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 338
James Harrington
1611 - 1677
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 339
Lord Leopold Mountbatten
1889 - 1922
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 340
Margaret of England
1240 - 1275
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 341
James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray
1531 - 1570
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 342
Marjorie Bruce
1297 - 1316
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 343
Roger Williams
1603 - 1684
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 344
F. J. Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich
1782 - 1859
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 345