PHILOSOPHER
Mario Bunge
1919 - 2020
Mario Bunge
Mario Augusto Bunge ( BUUNG-gay, Spanish: [ˈmaɾjo ˈβuŋxe]; September 21, 1919 – February 24, 2020) was an Argentine-Canadian philosopher and physicist. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mario Bunge has received more than 319,067 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Mario Bunge is the 664th most popular philosopher (up from 722nd in 2019), the 112th most popular biography from Argentina (up from 124th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Argentinean Philosopher.
Memorability Metrics
320k
Page Views (PV)
56.82
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
31
Languages Editions (L)
3.78
Effective Languages (L*)
3.49
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PHILOSOPHERS
Among philosophers, Mario Bunge ranks 664 out of 1,267. Before him are Johannes Nikolaus Tetens, Svetozar Marković, Cebes, Leo the Mathematician, Gustavo Gutiérrez, and Dignāga. After him are Stein Rokkan, Alfred Schmidt, Jaakko Hintikka, Guarino da Verona, Jean Wahl, and Yang Xiong.
Most Popular Philosophers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJohannes Nikolaus Tetens
1736 - 1807
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 658
Svetozar Marković
1846 - 1875
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 659
Cebes
500 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 660
Leo the Mathematician
790 - 900
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 661
Gustavo Gutiérrez
1928 - 2024
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 662
Dignāga
480 - 540
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 663
Mario Bunge
1919 - 2020
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 664
Stein Rokkan
1921 - 1979
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 665
Alfred Schmidt
1931 - 2012
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 666
Jaakko Hintikka
1929 - 2015
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 667
Guarino da Verona
1374 - 1460
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 668
Jean Wahl
1888 - 1974
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 669
Yang Xiong
53 BC - 18
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 670
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1919, Mario Bunge ranks 82. Before him are Joop den Uyl, George Wallace, Glafcos Clerides, Uta Hagen, Peter Abrahams, and Frederik Pohl. After him are Janko Bobetko, Ernst Barkmann, Marina Ginestà, Hermann Gmeiner, Margaret Burbidge, and Edoardo Mangiarotti. Among people deceased in 2020, Mario Bunge ranks 125. Before him are George Floyd, Ilija Petković, Wilford Brimley, James Randi, Alejandro Sabella, and Harry Gregg. After him are Bettina Heinen-Ayech, Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi, Paik Sun-yup, Nikolai Kapustin, Amadeo Carrizo, and Philippe Nahon.
Others Born in 1919
Go to all RankingsJoop den Uyl
POLITICIAN
1919 - 1987
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 76
George Wallace
POLITICIAN
1919 - 1998
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 77
Glafcos Clerides
POLITICIAN
1919 - 2013
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 78
Uta Hagen
ACTOR
1919 - 2004
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 79
Peter Abrahams
WRITER
1919 - 2017
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 80
Frederik Pohl
WRITER
1919 - 2013
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 81
Mario Bunge
PHILOSOPHER
1919 - 2020
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 82
Janko Bobetko
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1919 - 2003
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 83
Ernst Barkmann
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1919 - 2009
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 84
Marina Ginestà
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1919 - 2014
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 85
Hermann Gmeiner
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1919 - 1986
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 86
Margaret Burbidge
ASTRONOMER
1919 - 2020
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 87
Edoardo Mangiarotti
FENCER
1919 - 2012
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 88
Others Deceased in 2020
Go to all RankingsGeorge Floyd
INSPIRATION
1973 - 2020
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 119
Ilija Petković
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - 2020
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 120
Wilford Brimley
ACTOR
1934 - 2020
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 121
James Randi
MAGICIAN
1928 - 2020
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 122
Alejandro Sabella
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - 2020
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 123
Harry Gregg
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2020
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 124
Mario Bunge
PHILOSOPHER
1919 - 2020
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 125
Bettina Heinen-Ayech
PAINTER
1937 - 2020
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 126
Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2020
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 127
Paik Sun-yup
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1920 - 2020
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 128
Nikolai Kapustin
MUSICIAN
1937 - 2020
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 129
Amadeo Carrizo
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 2020
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 130
Philippe Nahon
ACTOR
1938 - 2020
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 131
In Argentina
Among people born in Argentina, Mario Bunge ranks 112 out of 1,154. Before him are Manuel Puig (1932), José Manuel Moreno (1916), Alejandra Pizarnik (1936), Alejandro Sabella (1954), Alberto Manguel (1948), and Guillermo Mordillo (1932). After him are José Pékerman (1949), Sergio Agüero (1988), Luis Carniglia (1917), Libertad Lamarque (1908), Victoria Ocampo (1890), and Héctor Babenco (1946).
Others born in Argentina
Go to all RankingsManuel Puig
WRITER
1932 - 1990
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 106
José Manuel Moreno
SOCCER PLAYER
1916 - 1978
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 107
Alejandra Pizarnik
WRITER
1936 - 1972
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 108
Alejandro Sabella
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - 2020
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 109
Alberto Manguel
WRITER
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 110
Guillermo Mordillo
COMIC ARTIST
1932 - 2019
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 111
Mario Bunge
PHILOSOPHER
1919 - 2020
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 112
José Pékerman
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 113
Sergio Agüero
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 114
Luis Carniglia
SOCCER PLAYER
1917 - 2001
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 115
Libertad Lamarque
ACTOR
1908 - 2000
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 116
Victoria Ocampo
WRITER
1890 - 1979
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 117
Héctor Babenco
FILM DIRECTOR
1946 - 2016
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 118
Among PHILOSOPHERS In Argentina
Among philosophers born in Argentina, Mario Bunge ranks 2. Before him are Ernesto Laclau (1935).