SOCIOLOGIST
John Urry
1946 - 2016
John Urry
John Richard Urry (; 1 June 1946, London – 18 March 2016, Lancaster) was a British sociologist who served as a professor at Lancaster University. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Urry has received more than 6,927 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. John Urry is the 73rd most popular sociologist, the 4,534th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 7th most popular British Sociologist.
Memorability Metrics
6.9k
Page Views (PV)
44.96
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
4.16
Effective Languages (L*)
1.95
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCIOLOGISTS
Among sociologists, John Urry ranks 73 out of 79. Before him are Louis Wirth, Boris Kagarlitsky, Anthony D. Smith, Göran Therborn, Margaret Archer, and Theda Skocpol. After him are Tatyana Zaslavskaya, Ralph Miliband, Loïc Wacquant, Rodney Stark, Grażyna Gęsicka, and John Bellamy Foster.
Most Popular Sociologists in Wikipedia
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1897 - 1952
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 67
Boris Kagarlitsky
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.30
Rank: 68
Anthony D. Smith
1939 - 2016
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 69
Göran Therborn
1941 - Present
HPI: 46.92
Rank: 70
Margaret Archer
1943 - 2023
HPI: 46.62
Rank: 71
Theda Skocpol
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 72
John Urry
1946 - 2016
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 73
Tatyana Zaslavskaya
1927 - 2013
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 74
Ralph Miliband
1924 - 1994
HPI: 43.62
Rank: 75
Loïc Wacquant
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 76
Rodney Stark
1934 - 2022
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 77
Grażyna Gęsicka
1951 - 2010
HPI: 40.67
Rank: 78
John Bellamy Foster
1953 - Present
HPI: 38.71
Rank: 79
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1946, John Urry ranks 625. Before him are Andy Mackay, Loleatta Holloway, Shahrnush Parsipur, Ecaterina Stahl-Iencic, Marina Lewycka, and Pearlette Louisy. After him are Eduard Krieger, Dave Hill, Naomi Judd, Frank Kabui, Zeca, and Shujaat Hussain. Among people deceased in 2016, John Urry ranks 445. Before him are Bobby Hutcherson, Guillaume Bieganski, Denton Cooley, Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster, Francisco Flores Pérez, and Jean-Marie Doré. After him are Kazimierz Barburski, Tammy Grimes, Armando Tobar, Hanoi Hannah, Ion Panțuru, and Luděk Macela.
Others Born in 1946
Go to all RankingsAndy Mackay
MUSICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 619
Loleatta Holloway
SINGER
1946 - 2011
HPI: 45.09
Rank: 620
Shahrnush Parsipur
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 45.05
Rank: 621
Ecaterina Stahl-Iencic
FENCER
1946 - 2009
HPI: 45.04
Rank: 622
Marina Lewycka
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 623
Pearlette Louisy
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 624
John Urry
SOCIOLOGIST
1946 - 2016
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 625
Eduard Krieger
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2019
HPI: 44.89
Rank: 626
Dave Hill
MUSICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 44.86
Rank: 627
Naomi Judd
SINGER
1946 - 2022
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 628
Frank Kabui
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 629
Zeca
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 44.80
Rank: 630
Shujaat Hussain
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 631
Others Deceased in 2016
Go to all RankingsBobby Hutcherson
MUSICIAN
1941 - 2016
HPI: 45.14
Rank: 439
Guillaume Bieganski
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2016
HPI: 45.14
Rank: 440
Denton Cooley
PHYSICIAN
1920 - 2016
HPI: 45.14
Rank: 441
Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster
POLITICIAN
1951 - 2016
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 442
Francisco Flores Pérez
POLITICIAN
1959 - 2016
HPI: 45.04
Rank: 443
Jean-Marie Doré
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2016
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 444
John Urry
SOCIOLOGIST
1946 - 2016
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 445
Kazimierz Barburski
ATHLETE
1942 - 2016
HPI: 44.95
Rank: 446
Tammy Grimes
ACTOR
1934 - 2016
HPI: 44.94
Rank: 447
Armando Tobar
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2016
HPI: 44.80
Rank: 448
Hanoi Hannah
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2016
HPI: 44.79
Rank: 449
Ion Panțuru
ATHLETE
1934 - 2016
HPI: 44.79
Rank: 450
Luděk Macela
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - 2016
HPI: 44.78
Rank: 451
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, John Urry ranks 4,534 out of 8,785. Before him are Aneurin Bevan (1897), Al Pease (1921), Michael Foot (1913), Henry Sweet (1845), Tony Rolt (1918), and Scott Speedman (1975). After him are John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll (1680), Kathryn Beaumont (1938), Robert Service (1947), Cathleen Nesbitt (1888), Ken Armstrong (1924), and Binnie Barnes (1903).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsAneurin Bevan
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1960
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 4,528
Al Pease
RACING DRIVER
1921 - 2014
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 4,529
Michael Foot
POLITICIAN
1913 - 2010
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 4,530
Henry Sweet
LINGUIST
1845 - 1912
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 4,531
Tony Rolt
RACING DRIVER
1918 - 2008
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 4,532
Scott Speedman
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 4,533
John Urry
SOCIOLOGIST
1946 - 2016
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 4,534
John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll
POLITICIAN
1680 - 1743
HPI: 44.95
Rank: 4,535
Kathryn Beaumont
ACTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 44.95
Rank: 4,536
Robert Service
HISTORIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 44.95
Rank: 4,537
Cathleen Nesbitt
ACTOR
1888 - 1982
HPI: 44.94
Rank: 4,538
Ken Armstrong
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 1984
HPI: 44.94
Rank: 4,539
Binnie Barnes
ACTOR
1903 - 1998
HPI: 44.94
Rank: 4,540
Among SOCIOLOGISTS In United Kingdom
Among sociologists born in United Kingdom, John Urry ranks 7. Before him are Anthony Giddens (1938), Basil Bernstein (1924), T. H. Marshall (1893), Michael Mann (1942), Anthony D. Smith (1939), and Margaret Archer (1943).
Anthony Giddens
1938 - Present
HPI: 68.71
Rank: 1
Basil Bernstein
1924 - 2000
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 2
T. H. Marshall
1893 - 1981
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 3
Michael Mann
1942 - Present
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 4
Anthony D. Smith
1939 - 2016
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 5
Margaret Archer
1943 - 2023
HPI: 46.62
Rank: 6
John Urry
1946 - 2016
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 7