PHILOSOPHER

Julia Kristeva

1941 - Today

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Julia Kristeva (French: [kʁisteva]; born Yuliya Stoyanova Krasteva, Bulgarian: Юлия Стоянова Кръстева; on 24 June 1941) is a Bulgarian-French philosopher, literary critic, semiotician, psychoanalyst, feminist, and novelist who has lived in France since the mid-1960s. She has taught at Columbia University, and is now a professor emerita at Université Paris Cité. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Julia Kristeva has received more than 1,155,196 page views. Her biography is available in 57 different languages on Wikipedia. Julia Kristeva is the 209th most popular philosopher (down from 207th in 2019), the 13th most popular biography from Bulgaria (up from 15th in 2019) and the most popular Bulgarian Philosopher.

Julia Kristeva is most famous for her contributions to semiotics, psychoanalysis, and feminism.

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  • 72.51

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 57

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 10.41

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.23

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Julia Kristeva ranks 209 out of 1,267. Before her are Étienne Bonnot de Condillac, Paulo Freire, Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, Jean-François Lyotard, Bias of Priene, and Georgi Plekhanov. After her are Gabriel Marcel, Joseph de Maistre, Gaston Bachelard, Rudolf Carnap, Benedetto Croce, and Diogenes of Apollonia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Julia Kristeva ranks 27. Before her are Franco Nero, Graham Chapman, Harry Nilsson, Ryan O'Neal, Charlie Watts, and Vivienne Westwood. After her are Jon Lord, Tadao Ando, Jon Brower Minnoch, Laura Antonelli, Fausto Cercignani, and Flórián Albert.

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In Bulgaria

Among people born in Bulgaria, Julia Kristeva ranks 13 out of 415. Before her are Phocas (547), Todor Zhivkov (1911), Boris III of Bulgaria (1894), Marcian (396), Maximinus Thrax (173), and Simeon I of Bulgaria (864). After her are Diogenes of Apollonia (-460), Tiberius II Constantine (520), Talaat Pasha (1874), Boris I of Bulgaria (828), Kubrat (605), and Saint Naum (830).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Bulgaria

Among philosophers born in Bulgaria, Julia Kristeva ranks 1. After her are Diogenes of Apollonia (-460), and Peter Deunov (1864).

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