PHILOSOPHER
Phan Thanh Giản
1796 - 1867
Phan Thanh Giản
Phan Thanh Giản (November 11, 1796– August 4, 1867) was a Grand Counsellor at the Nguyễn court in Vietnam. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Phan Thanh Giản has received more than 50,348 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Phan Thanh Giản is the 1,129th most popular philosopher (down from 1,042nd in 2019), the 92nd most popular biography from Vietnam (down from 83rd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Vietnamese Philosopher.
Memorability Metrics
50k
Page Views (PV)
48.01
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
1.63
Effective Languages (L*)
3.79
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PHILOSOPHERS
Among philosophers, Phan Thanh Giản ranks 1,129 out of 1,267. Before him are Max Bense, Cornel West, Ion Dragoumis, George Gerbner, André Comte-Sponville, and Gary L. Francione. After him are Hicetas, Martin Chemnitz, Nancy Cartwright, Albert Razin, Roberto Mangabeira Unger, and Friedrich Gogarten.
Most Popular Philosophers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMax Bense
1910 - 1990
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 1,123
Cornel West
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 1,124
Ion Dragoumis
1878 - 1920
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 1,125
George Gerbner
1919 - 2005
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 1,126
André Comte-Sponville
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 1,127
Gary L. Francione
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 1,128
Phan Thanh Giản
1796 - 1867
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 1,129
Hicetas
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 1,130
Martin Chemnitz
1522 - Present
HPI: 47.99
Rank: 1,131
Nancy Cartwright
1944 - Present
HPI: 47.96
Rank: 1,132
Albert Razin
1940 - 2019
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 1,133
Roberto Mangabeira Unger
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 1,134
Friedrich Gogarten
1887 - 1967
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 1,135
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1796, Phan Thanh Giản ranks 59. Before him are Karl Leberecht Immermann, Franz von Schober, Wilhelm Hemprich, Pyotr Anjou, Joseph Meyer, and Frederick William Beechey. After him are John M. Clayton, George Back, John Torrey, Nikolai Turczaninow, Henry De la Beche, and Robert Wight. Among people deceased in 1867, Phan Thanh Giản ranks 52. Before him are Artur Grottger, Ignacy Feliks Dobrzyński, Karl Georg Christian von Staudt, José Mariano Salas, Karl Ferdinand Sohn, and Juan Álvarez. After him are Athanasios Miaoulis, Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg, Charles John Andersson, Kirkpatrick Macmillan, Albert Auguste Perdonnet, and Ira Aldridge.
Others Born in 1796
Go to all RankingsKarl Leberecht Immermann
WRITER
1796 - 1840
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 53
Franz von Schober
WRITER
1796 - 1882
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 54
Wilhelm Hemprich
BIOLOGIST
1796 - 1825
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 55
Pyotr Anjou
EXPLORER
1796 - 1869
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 56
Joseph Meyer
WRITER
1796 - 1856
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 57
Frederick William Beechey
EXPLORER
1796 - 1856
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 58
Phan Thanh Giản
PHILOSOPHER
1796 - 1867
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 59
John M. Clayton
POLITICIAN
1796 - 1856
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 60
George Back
EXPLORER
1796 - 1878
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 61
John Torrey
BIOLOGIST
1796 - 1873
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 62
Nikolai Turczaninow
BIOLOGIST
1796 - 1863
HPI: 45.23
Rank: 63
Henry De la Beche
GEOLOGIST
1796 - 1855
HPI: 44.77
Rank: 64
Robert Wight
BIOLOGIST
1796 - 1872
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 65
Others Deceased in 1867
Go to all RankingsArtur Grottger
PAINTER
1837 - 1867
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 46
Ignacy Feliks Dobrzyński
MUSICIAN
1807 - 1867
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 47
Karl Georg Christian von Staudt
MATHEMATICIAN
1798 - 1867
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 48
José Mariano Salas
POLITICIAN
1797 - 1867
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 49
Karl Ferdinand Sohn
PAINTER
1805 - 1867
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 50
Juan Álvarez
POLITICIAN
1790 - 1867
HPI: 48.67
Rank: 51
Phan Thanh Giản
PHILOSOPHER
1796 - 1867
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 52
Athanasios Miaoulis
POLITICIAN
1815 - 1867
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 53
Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg
SCULPTOR
1805 - 1867
HPI: 46.78
Rank: 54
Charles John Andersson
EXPLORER
1827 - 1867
HPI: 46.59
Rank: 55
Kirkpatrick Macmillan
INVENTOR
1835 - 1867
HPI: 45.81
Rank: 56
Albert Auguste Perdonnet
ENGINEER
1801 - 1867
HPI: 44.86
Rank: 57
Ira Aldridge
ACTOR
1807 - 1867
HPI: 44.40
Rank: 58
In Vietnam
Among people born in Vietnam, Phan Thanh Giản ranks 92 out of 136. Before him are Võ Văn Thưởng (1970), Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh (1959), Dương Thu Hương (1947), Phạm Hùng (1912), Trịnh Công Sơn (1939), and Nguyễn Văn Trỗi (1940). After him are Phạm Minh Mẫn (1934), Pierre Nguyễn Văn Nhơn (1938), Ngô Bảo Châu (1972), Phạm Duy (1921), Nguyễn Ngọc Thơ (1908), and Dany Carrel (1932).
Others born in Vietnam
Go to all RankingsVõ Văn Thưởng
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 86
Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 87
Dương Thu Hương
WRITER
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 88
Phạm Hùng
POLITICIAN
1912 - 1988
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 89
Trịnh Công Sơn
MUSICIAN
1939 - 2001
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 90
Nguyễn Văn Trỗi
EXTREMIST
1940 - 1964
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 91
Phan Thanh Giản
PHILOSOPHER
1796 - 1867
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 92
Phạm Minh Mẫn
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1934 - Present
HPI: 47.24
Rank: 93
Pierre Nguyễn Văn Nhơn
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1938 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 94
Ngô Bảo Châu
MATHEMATICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 95
Phạm Duy
MUSICIAN
1921 - 2013
HPI: 46.35
Rank: 96
Nguyễn Ngọc Thơ
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1976
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 97
Dany Carrel
ACTOR
1932 - Present
HPI: 45.80
Rank: 98
Among PHILOSOPHERS In Vietnam
Among philosophers born in Vietnam, Phan Thanh Giản ranks 2. Before him are Michel Henry (1922).