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PHILOSOPHER

Mark Fisher

1968 - 2017

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Mark Fisher (11 July 1968 – 13 January 2017), also known under his blogging alias k-punk, was an English writer, music critic, political and cultural theorist, philosopher, and teacher based in the Department of Visual Cultures at Goldsmiths, University of London. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mark Fisher has received more than 1,203,162 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Mark Fisher is the 1,122nd most popular philosopher, the 4,322nd most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 82nd most popular British Philosopher.

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  • 23

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  • 3.30

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.14

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Mark Fisher ranks 1,122 out of 1,081Before him are William Ames, Alexander Berzin, Nick Bostrom, Simon Blackburn, R. C. Sproul, and Quentin Meillassoux. After him are Rambhadracharya, Bernard Bosanquet, Charles Hartshorne, Sara Danius, C. H. Dodd, and Patricia Hill Collins.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Mark Fisher ranks 261Before him are Marcus Schenkenberg, Kimiko Shiratori, Manuel Rivera-Ortiz, Osmar Donizete Cândido, John Connolly, and Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdul Aziz Al Thani. After him are Espen Bredesen, Matt Le Tissier, Rakim, Howard Donald, Elsa Zylberstein, and Cheb Hasni. Among people deceased in 2017, Mark Fisher ranks 429Before him are Walter Becker, Ivan Koloff, R. C. Sproul, Mikhail Tolstykh, Paavo Lonkila, and Inge Keller. After him are Valeriu Bularca, Mervyn Rose, Viktor Chanov, Laurynas Stankevičius, James Cotton, and Yaakov Neeman.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Mark Fisher ranks 4,322 out of 7,765Before him are Richard Thompson (1949), Michael Caton-Jones (1957), William of Newburgh (1130), Arthur Berry (1888), Jeremy Kemp (1935), and Tony Trimmer (1943). After him are Abraham Cowley (1618), Nicholas Evans (1950), Keir Hardie (1856), Bill Nicholson (1919), Æthelberht II of East Anglia (800), and Arnold Jackson (1891).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In United Kingdom

Among philosophers born in United Kingdom, Mark Fisher ranks 82Before him are W. D. Ross (1877), Michael Ruse (1940), Ralph Cudworth (1617), Walter Burley (1275), William Ames (1576), and Simon Blackburn (1944). After him are Bernard Bosanquet (1848), C. H. Dodd (1884), Peter Geach (1916), Susan Haack (1945), J. J. C. Smart (1920), and Mary Midgley (1919).