Lawyer
Philippe Sands
British/French lawyer, legal academic and author
1960 - today
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Philippe Sands
His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Philippe Sands is the 122nd most popular lawyer (down from 117th in 2024), the 6,100th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,976th in 2019) and the 8th most popular British Lawyer.
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Historical Popularity Index
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Among Lawyers
Among lawyers, Philippe Sands ranks 122 out of 136. Before him are Finn Tveter, Elizabeth Mrema, Dario Franceschini, Kash Patel, William O. Douglas, and Thelma Aldana. After him are Bryan Stevenson, Ambiga Sreenevasan, Robert Bork, Seyran Ateş, Marilyn Quayle, and Alberto Nisman.
Most Popular Lawyers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFinn Tveter
1947 - 2018
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 116
Elizabeth Mrema
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 117
Dario Franceschini
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 118
Kash Patel
1980 - Present
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 119
William O. Douglas
1898 - 1980
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 120
Thelma Aldana
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 121
Philippe Sands
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 122
Bryan Stevenson
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 123
Ambiga Sreenevasan
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.01
Rank: 124
Robert Bork
1927 - 2012
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 125
Seyran Ateş
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 126
Marilyn Quayle
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 127
Alberto Nisman
1963 - 2015
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 128
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1960, Philippe Sands ranks 672. Before him are Ole Gunnar Fidjestøl, Udo Ulfkotte, Robbert Dijkgraaf, Andrea Mandorlini, Masahiko Nishimura, and Vladimir Kim. After him are Masaaki Kanno, Diane Williams, Erik Truffaz, António Leitão, Hubert Neuper, and Marina Kosheveya.
Others Born in 1960
Go to all RankingsOle Gunnar Fidjestøl
SKIER
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 666
Udo Ulfkotte
WRITER
1960 - 2017
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 667
Robbert Dijkgraaf
PHYSICIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 668
Andrea Mandorlini
COACH
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 669
Masahiko Nishimura
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 670
Vladimir Kim
BUSINESSPERSON
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 671
Philippe Sands
LAWYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 672
Masaaki Kanno
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 673
Diane Williams
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 674
Erik Truffaz
MUSICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 675
António Leitão
ATHLETE
1960 - 2012
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 676
Hubert Neuper
SKIER
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 677
Marina Kosheveya
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 678
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Philippe Sands ranks 6,100 out of NaN. Before him are Mick Mills (1949), Myles Coverdale (1488), Gloria Holden (1903), Thomas Shadwell (1642), Janet Munro (1934), and Rosemarie Frankland (1943). After him are Stephen Merchant (1974), Callum Turner (1990), Frank Bruno (1961), Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill (1772), Max Sciandri (1967), and Hannah Murray (1989).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsMick Mills
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 6,094
Myles Coverdale
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1488 - 1569
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 6,095
Gloria Holden
ACTOR
1903 - 1991
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 6,096
Thomas Shadwell
WRITER
1642 - 1692
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 6,097
Janet Munro
ACTOR
1934 - 1972
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 6,098
Rosemarie Frankland
CELEBRITY
1943 - 2000
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 6,099
Philippe Sands
LAWYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 6,100
Stephen Merchant
COMEDIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 6,101
Callum Turner
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 6,102
Frank Bruno
BOXER
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 6,103
Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1772 - 1842
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 6,104
Max Sciandri
CYCLIST
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 6,105
Hannah Murray
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 6,106
Among Lawyers In United Kingdom
Among lawyers born in United Kingdom, Philippe Sands ranks 8. Before him are William Blackstone (1723), Henry de Bracton (1210), John Selden (1584), Karim Ahmad Khan (1970), George Hadley (1685), and A. V. Dicey (1835).
William Blackstone
1723 - 1780
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 2
Henry de Bracton
1210 - 1268
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 3
John Selden
1584 - 1654
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 4
Karim Ahmad Khan
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 5
George Hadley
1685 - 1768
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 6
A. V. Dicey
1835 - 1922
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 7
Philippe Sands
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 8










































