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PHILOSOPHER

John Hick

1922 - 2012

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John Harwood Hick (20 January 1922 – 9 February 2012) was a philosopher of religion and theologian born in England who taught in the United States for the larger part of his career. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Hick has received more than 322,152 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. John Hick is the 915th most popular philosopher (down from 901st in 2019), the 2,377th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,322nd in 2019) and the 59th most popular British Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, John Hick ranks 915 out of 1,081Before him are Ber Borochov, Anathon Aall, Pierre Nicole, Feng Youlan, Fernando Savater, and Vasily Rozanov. After him are Jean Rostand, Dirck Coornhert, Vallabha, Leo Löwenthal, Roger de Rabutin, Comte de Bussy, and Huang Zongxi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, John Hick ranks 208Before him are Emile Habibi, René Lévesque, Käbi Laretei, Francisco Aramburu, Herman Kahn, and Patrick Magee. After him are Steven Hill, Esther Brand, Joanne Dru, Martin Gray, Juan Carlos Lorenzo, and Burt Kennedy. Among people deceased in 2012, John Hick ranks 179Before him are Elliott Carter, Fiorenzo Magni, Boris Parygin, Celeste Holm, John Atta Mills, and William Thurston. After him are Harry Carey Jr., Sage Stallone, Dawoud Rajiha, Jon Finch, Michel Duchaussoy, and Bal Thackeray.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Hick ranks 2,377 out of 7,765Before him are Alfred Edwards (1850), Tania Mallet (1941), Peg Entwistle (1908), W. Ross Ashby (1903), Robert T. A. Innes (1861), and Claude Choules (1901). After him are Walter Map (1140), Henry Peach Robinson (1830), James Nasmyth (1808), Nevil Shute (1899), Al Stewart (1945), and John Terry (1980).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In United Kingdom

Among philosophers born in United Kingdom, John Hick ranks 59Before him are Thomas Arnold (1795), F. H. Bradley (1846), Michael Dummett (1925), J. M. E. McTaggart (1866), Samuel Clarke (1675), and Frederick Copleston (1907). After him are Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke (1678), Richard Swinburne (1934), Carole Pateman (1940), Anna Kingsford (1846), Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet (1788), and Martin Lings (1909).