PHILOSOPHER
Peter Geach
1916 - 2013
Peter Geach
Peter Thomas Geach (29 March 1916 – 21 December 2013) was a British philosopher who was Professor of Logic at the University of Leeds. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter Geach has received more than 217,025 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Geach is the 1,225th most popular philosopher (down from 1,132nd in 2019), the 4,962nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,587th in 2019) and the 94th most popular British Philosopher.
Memorability Metrics
220k
Page Views (PV)
43.58
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
3.19
Effective Languages (L*)
2.82
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PHILOSOPHERS
Among philosophers, Peter Geach ranks 1,225 out of 1,267. Before him are Mary Midgley, Nick Land, Catherine Malabou, Charles Hartshorne, Roderick Chisholm, and Michael Novak. After him are Antoinette Brown Blackwell, Richard David Precht, C. I. Lewis, Alice von Hildebrand, Ruth Barcan Marcus, and Raya Dunayevskaya.
Most Popular Philosophers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMary Midgley
1919 - 2018
HPI: 44.17
Rank: 1,219
Nick Land
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.94
Rank: 1,220
Catherine Malabou
1959 - Present
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 1,221
Charles Hartshorne
1897 - 2000
HPI: 43.83
Rank: 1,222
Roderick Chisholm
1916 - 1999
HPI: 43.72
Rank: 1,223
Michael Novak
1933 - 2017
HPI: 43.67
Rank: 1,224
Peter Geach
1916 - 2013
HPI: 43.58
Rank: 1,225
Antoinette Brown Blackwell
1825 - 1921
HPI: 43.49
Rank: 1,226
Richard David Precht
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.49
Rank: 1,227
C. I. Lewis
1883 - 1964
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 1,228
Alice von Hildebrand
1923 - 2022
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 1,229
Ruth Barcan Marcus
1921 - 2012
HPI: 43.43
Rank: 1,230
Raya Dunayevskaya
1910 - 1987
HPI: 43.41
Rank: 1,231
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1916, Peter Geach ranks 279. Before him are Spark Matsunaga, Richard K. Guy, Shobhna Samarth, Jeannette Campbell, Marie Wilson, and Roderick Chisholm. After him are Rupert Davies, Lalita Pawar, Bohumil Modrý, Vivian McGrath, Clare Dennis, and Walker Percy. Among people deceased in 2013, Peter Geach ranks 429. Before him are Michel Knuysen, Mohamed Brahmi, Sayan Sanya, Yvonne Brill, Stan Vickers, and Sharon Stouder. After him are Milo O'Shea, Ronnie Ray Smith, Robert Byrne, Gordon Thomas, Taisia Chenchik, and Ebbe Parsner.
Others Born in 1916
Go to all RankingsSpark Matsunaga
POLITICIAN
1916 - 1990
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 273
Richard K. Guy
MATHEMATICIAN
1916 - 2020
HPI: 43.85
Rank: 274
Shobhna Samarth
ACTOR
1916 - 2000
HPI: 43.79
Rank: 275
Jeannette Campbell
SWIMMER
1916 - 2003
HPI: 43.72
Rank: 276
Marie Wilson
ACTOR
1916 - 1972
HPI: 43.72
Rank: 277
Roderick Chisholm
PHILOSOPHER
1916 - 1999
HPI: 43.72
Rank: 278
Peter Geach
PHILOSOPHER
1916 - 2013
HPI: 43.58
Rank: 279
Rupert Davies
ACTOR
1916 - 1976
HPI: 43.51
Rank: 280
Lalita Pawar
ACTOR
1916 - 1998
HPI: 43.34
Rank: 281
Bohumil Modrý
ATHLETE
1916 - 1963
HPI: 43.26
Rank: 282
Vivian McGrath
TENNIS PLAYER
1916 - 1978
HPI: 43.24
Rank: 283
Clare Dennis
SWIMMER
1916 - 1971
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 284
Walker Percy
WRITER
1916 - 1990
HPI: 43.07
Rank: 285
Others Deceased in 2013
Go to all RankingsMichel Knuysen
ATHLETE
1929 - 2013
HPI: 43.80
Rank: 423
Mohamed Brahmi
POLITICIAN
1955 - 2013
HPI: 43.80
Rank: 424
Sayan Sanya
SINGER
1953 - 2013
HPI: 43.75
Rank: 425
Yvonne Brill
INVENTOR
1924 - 2013
HPI: 43.73
Rank: 426
Stan Vickers
ATHLETE
1932 - 2013
HPI: 43.72
Rank: 427
Sharon Stouder
SWIMMER
1948 - 2013
HPI: 43.70
Rank: 428
Peter Geach
PHILOSOPHER
1916 - 2013
HPI: 43.58
Rank: 429
Milo O'Shea
ACTOR
1926 - 2013
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 430
Ronnie Ray Smith
ATHLETE
1949 - 2013
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 431
Robert Byrne
CHESS PLAYER
1928 - 2013
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 432
Gordon Thomas
CYCLIST
1921 - 2013
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 433
Taisia Chenchik
ATHLETE
1936 - 2013
HPI: 43.36
Rank: 434
Ebbe Parsner
ATHLETE
1922 - 2013
HPI: 43.24
Rank: 435
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Peter Geach ranks 4,962 out of 8,785. Before him are Tommy Flowers (1905), Sheila Lerwill (1928), David Bedford (1937), James Cleverly (1969), Denise Levertov (1923), and Harry Ricardo (1885). After him are Sarah Gilbert (1962), Ralph McTell (1944), Tanya Tate (1979), Nicky Butt (1975), Caroline Bliss (1961), and John Aldridge (1958).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsTommy Flowers
ENGINEER
1905 - 1998
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 4,956
Sheila Lerwill
ATHLETE
1928 - Present
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 4,957
David Bedford
MUSICIAN
1937 - 2011
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 4,958
James Cleverly
POLITICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 43.58
Rank: 4,959
Denise Levertov
WRITER
1923 - 1997
HPI: 43.58
Rank: 4,960
Harry Ricardo
ENGINEER
1885 - 1974
HPI: 43.58
Rank: 4,961
Peter Geach
PHILOSOPHER
1916 - 2013
HPI: 43.58
Rank: 4,962
Sarah Gilbert
BIOLOGIST
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.57
Rank: 4,963
Ralph McTell
MUSICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 43.57
Rank: 4,964
Tanya Tate
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.56
Rank: 4,965
Nicky Butt
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.56
Rank: 4,966
Caroline Bliss
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.55
Rank: 4,967
John Aldridge
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 4,968
Among PHILOSOPHERS In United Kingdom
Among philosophers born in United Kingdom, Peter Geach ranks 94. Before him are Alister McGrath (1953), George Henry Lewes (1817), John Gray (1948), C. H. Dodd (1884), Mary Midgley (1919), and Nick Land (1962). After him are James Dunn (1939), William Ames (1576), Richard Crashaw (1612), Colin McGinn (1950), Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock (1924), and Kwame Anthony Appiah (1954).
Alister McGrath
1953 - Present
HPI: 44.74
Rank: 88
George Henry Lewes
1817 - 1878
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 89
John Gray
1948 - Present
HPI: 44.28
Rank: 90
C. H. Dodd
1884 - 1973
HPI: 44.24
Rank: 91
Mary Midgley
1919 - 2018
HPI: 44.17
Rank: 92
Nick Land
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.94
Rank: 93
Peter Geach
1916 - 2013
HPI: 43.58
Rank: 94
James Dunn
1939 - 2020
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 95
William Ames
1576 - 1633
HPI: 41.84
Rank: 96
Richard Crashaw
1612 - 1649
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 97
Colin McGinn
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.63
Rank: 98
Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock
1924 - 2019
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 99
Kwame Anthony Appiah
1954 - Present
HPI: 40.18
Rank: 100