PHILOSOPHER
P. C. Chang
1892 - 1957
P. C. Chang
Peng Chun Chang, commonly known as P. C. Chang (simplified Chinese: 张彭春; traditional Chinese: 張彭春; pinyin: Zhāng Péngchūn; Wade–Giles: Chang1 P'eng2-ch'un1; 1892–1957), was a Chinese academic, philosopher, playwright, human rights activist, and diplomat. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of P. C. Chang has received more than 57,246 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). P. C. Chang is the 1,077th most popular philosopher (down from 1,024th in 2019), the 854th most popular biography from China (down from 800th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular Chinese Philosopher.
Memorability Metrics
57k
Page Views (PV)
49.60
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
4.65
Effective Languages (L*)
1.84
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PHILOSOPHERS
Among philosophers, P. C. Chang ranks 1,077 out of 1,267. Before him are Johann Eduard Erdmann, Karl Ludwig von Haller, Camillo Berneri, Anna Tumarkin, Paul Kurtz, and Heymann Steinthal. After him are Adolf Grünbaum, Mario Tronti, Amina Wadud, Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet, Josef Pieper, and Barrington Moore Jr..
Most Popular Philosophers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJohann Eduard Erdmann
1805 - 1892
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 1,071
Karl Ludwig von Haller
1768 - 1854
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 1,072
Camillo Berneri
1897 - 1937
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 1,073
Anna Tumarkin
1875 - 1951
HPI: 49.72
Rank: 1,074
Paul Kurtz
1925 - 2012
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 1,075
Heymann Steinthal
1823 - 1899
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 1,076
P. C. Chang
1892 - 1957
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 1,077
Adolf Grünbaum
1923 - 2018
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 1,078
Mario Tronti
1931 - 2023
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 1,079
Amina Wadud
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 1,080
Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet
1788 - 1856
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 1,081
Josef Pieper
1904 - 1997
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 1,082
Barrington Moore Jr.
1913 - 2005
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 1,083
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1892, P. C. Chang ranks 198. Before him are Theodor Plievier, Renée Jeanne Falconetti, Moisei Ginzburg, Bessie Coleman, Arvo Aaltonen, and Stanisław Ostrowski. After him are Dorothy Garrod, Peter Romanovsky, Mohammad-Ali Jamalzadeh, Mykola Kulish, Ludwig Berger, and Lauge Koch. Among people deceased in 1957, P. C. Chang ranks 151. Before him are Ted Meredith, Wilhelm Nusselt, Mark Aldanov, Heinrich Campendonk, Joseph Augustus Zarelli, and Carl-Gustaf Rossby. After him are Leopold Staff, Elizabeth Hesselblad, Alice Milliat, Mstislav Dobuzhinsky, Viggo Larsen, and Gustav Mie.
Others Born in 1892
Go to all RankingsTheodor Plievier
WRITER
1892 - 1955
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 192
Renée Jeanne Falconetti
ACTOR
1892 - 1946
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 193
Moisei Ginzburg
ARCHITECT
1892 - 1946
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 194
Bessie Coleman
PILOT
1892 - 1926
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 195
Arvo Aaltonen
SWIMMER
1892 - 1949
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 196
Stanisław Ostrowski
POLITICIAN
1892 - 1982
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 197
P. C. Chang
PHILOSOPHER
1892 - 1957
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 198
Dorothy Garrod
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1892 - 1968
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 199
Peter Romanovsky
CHESS PLAYER
1892 - 1964
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 200
Mohammad-Ali Jamalzadeh
WRITER
1892 - 1997
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 201
Mykola Kulish
WRITER
1892 - 1937
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 202
Ludwig Berger
FILM DIRECTOR
1892 - 1969
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 203
Lauge Koch
EXPLORER
1892 - 1964
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 204
Others Deceased in 1957
Go to all RankingsTed Meredith
ATHLETE
1891 - 1957
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 145
Wilhelm Nusselt
ENGINEER
1882 - 1957
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 146
Mark Aldanov
WRITER
1886 - 1957
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 147
Heinrich Campendonk
PAINTER
1889 - 1957
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 148
Joseph Augustus Zarelli
CELEBRITY
1953 - 1957
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 149
Carl-Gustaf Rossby
BIOLOGIST
1898 - 1957
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 150
P. C. Chang
PHILOSOPHER
1892 - 1957
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 151
Leopold Staff
WRITER
1878 - 1957
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 152
Elizabeth Hesselblad
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1870 - 1957
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 153
Alice Milliat
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1957
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 154
Mstislav Dobuzhinsky
PAINTER
1875 - 1957
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 155
Viggo Larsen
ACTOR
1880 - 1957
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 156
Gustav Mie
PHYSICIST
1868 - 1957
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 157
In China
Among people born in China, P. C. Chang ranks 854 out of 1,610. Before him are Yan Lianke (1958), Ma Duanlin (1245), Yu Rongguang (1958), Liu Yandong (1945), Hwang Sok-yong (1943), and Yu Dafu (1896). After him are Huang Fu (1883), Chen Zi'ang (661), Henry Luce (1898), Wang Yang (1955), Zhong Nanshan (1936), and Huang Ju (1938).
Others born in China
Go to all RankingsYan Lianke
WRITER
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 848
Ma Duanlin
WRITER
1245 - 1322
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 849
Yu Rongguang
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 850
Liu Yandong
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 851
Hwang Sok-yong
WRITER
1943 - Present
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 852
Yu Dafu
WRITER
1896 - 1945
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 853
P. C. Chang
PHILOSOPHER
1892 - 1957
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 854
Huang Fu
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1936
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 855
Chen Zi'ang
WRITER
661 - 702
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 856
Henry Luce
BUSINESSPERSON
1898 - 1967
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 857
Wang Yang
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 858
Zhong Nanshan
PHYSICIAN
1936 - Present
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 859
Huang Ju
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2007
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 860
Among PHILOSOPHERS In China
Among philosophers born in China, P. C. Chang ranks 43. Before him are Tao Hongjing (456), Feng Youlan (1895), Huang Zongxi (1610), Wei Yuan (1794), Zhang Binglin (1868), and Derek Parfit (1942). After him are Liang Shuming (1893).
Tao Hongjing
456 - 536
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 37
Feng Youlan
1895 - 1990
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 38
Huang Zongxi
1610 - 1695
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 39
Wei Yuan
1794 - 1857
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 40
Zhang Binglin
1868 - 1936
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 41
Derek Parfit
1942 - 2017
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 42
P. C. Chang
1892 - 1957
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 43
Liang Shuming
1893 - 1988
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 44