PHILOSOPHER
Michael Löwy
1938 - Today
Michael Löwy
Michael Löwy (born 6 May 1938) is a French-Brazilian Marxist sociologist and philosopher. He is emeritus research director in social sciences at the CNRS (French National Center of Scientific Research) and lectures at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS; Paris, France). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Löwy has received more than 126,384 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Löwy is the 903rd most popular philosopher, the 272nd most popular biography from Brazil and the 2nd most popular Brazilian Philosopher.
Memorability Metrics
130k
Page Views (PV)
59.37
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
5.66
Effective Languages (L*)
1.49
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PHILOSOPHERS
Among philosophers, Michael Löwy ranks 903 out of 1,267. Before him are Hugo Kołłątaj, Dominicus Gundissalinus, Nikolay Lossky, Paul de Man, William of Conches, and Ramananda. After him are Gregory of Tatev, Arthur Oncken Lovejoy, Lastheneia of Mantinea, Jacques-André Naigeon, Hermias, and Johannes Agricola.
Most Popular Philosophers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHugo Kołłątaj
1750 - 1812
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 897
Dominicus Gundissalinus
1115 - 1190
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 898
Nikolay Lossky
1870 - 1965
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 899
Paul de Man
1919 - 1983
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 900
William of Conches
1080 - 1154
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 901
Ramananda
1400 - Present
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 902
Michael Löwy
1938 - Present
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 903
Gregory of Tatev
1346 - 1409
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 904
Arthur Oncken Lovejoy
1873 - 1962
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 905
Lastheneia of Mantinea
350 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 906
Jacques-André Naigeon
1738 - 1810
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 907
Hermias
401 - 450
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 908
Johannes Agricola
1494 - 1566
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 909
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1938, Michael Löwy ranks 223. Before him are Eiko Ishioka, Venedikt Yerofeyev, Michel Duchaussoy, Behrouz Vossoughi, McCoy Tyner, and Juan Carlos Wasmosy. After him are Lyudmila Petrushevskaya, José Torres, Andrei Amalrik, Theodor Kallifatides, Roger Hunt, and Jean Rollin.
Others Born in 1938
Go to all RankingsEiko Ishioka
DESIGNER
1938 - 2012
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 217
Venedikt Yerofeyev
WRITER
1938 - 1990
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 218
Michel Duchaussoy
ACTOR
1938 - 2012
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 219
Behrouz Vossoughi
ACTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 220
McCoy Tyner
MUSICIAN
1938 - 2020
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 221
Juan Carlos Wasmosy
POLITICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 222
Michael Löwy
PHILOSOPHER
1938 - Present
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 223
Lyudmila Petrushevskaya
WRITER
1938 - Present
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 224
José Torres
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2010
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 225
Andrei Amalrik
WRITER
1938 - 1980
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 226
Theodor Kallifatides
WRITER
1938 - Present
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 227
Roger Hunt
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2021
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 228
Jean Rollin
FILM DIRECTOR
1938 - 2010
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 229
In Brazil
Among people born in Brazil, Michael Löwy ranks 272 out of 2,236. Before him are Zé Maria (1949), Müller (1966), Douglas Costa (1990), Nise da Silveira (1905), Ruy Barbosa (1849), and Márcio Amoroso (1974). After him are Antônio Carlos Zago (1969), Tony Ramos (1948), Vinícius Júnior (2000), Lampião (1897), Aracy Balabanian (1940), and Moacir Claudino Pinto (1936).
Others born in Brazil
Go to all RankingsZé Maria
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 266
Müller
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 267
Douglas Costa
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 268
Nise da Silveira
PSYCHOLOGIST
1905 - 1999
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 269
Ruy Barbosa
POLITICIAN
1849 - 1923
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 270
Márcio Amoroso
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 271
Michael Löwy
PHILOSOPHER
1938 - Present
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 272
Antônio Carlos Zago
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 273
Tony Ramos
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 274
Vinícius Júnior
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 275
Lampião
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1897 - 1938
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 276
Aracy Balabanian
ACTOR
1940 - 2023
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 277
Moacir Claudino Pinto
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - Present
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 278
Among PHILOSOPHERS In Brazil
Among philosophers born in Brazil, Michael Löwy ranks 2. Before him are Paulo Freire (1921). After him are Olavo de Carvalho (1947), Roberto Mangabeira Unger (1947), and Vicente Ferreira da Silva (1916).
Paulo Freire
1921 - 1997
HPI: 72.74
Rank: 1
Michael Löwy
1938 - Present
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 2
Olavo de Carvalho
1947 - 2022
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 3
Roberto Mangabeira Unger
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 4
Vicente Ferreira da Silva
1916 - 1963
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 5