PHILOSOPHER

Ralph Cudworth

1617 - 1688

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Ralph Cudworth ( rayf KUUD-urth; 1617 – 26 June 1688) was an English Anglican clergyman, Christian Hebraist, classicist, theologian and philosopher, and a leading figure among the Cambridge Platonists who became 11th Regius Professor of Hebrew (1645–1688), 26th Master of Clare Hall (1645–1654), and 14th Master of Christ's College (1654–1688). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ralph Cudworth has received more than 126,831 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Ralph Cudworth is the 1,152nd most popular philosopher (down from 1,101st in 2019), the 3,650th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,931st in 2019) and the 74th most popular British Philosopher.

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  • 2.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Ralph Cudworth ranks 1,152 out of 1,267. Before him are Eduardo Lourenço, Homi K. Bhabha, Dieter Henrich, Abram Deborin, William Thompson, and Hector Boece. After him are William Lane Craig, John McDowell, Pat Robertson, Mark Fisher, Mary Whiton Calkins, and Thomas Sebeok.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1617, Ralph Cudworth ranks 14. Before him are Adil Giray, Emanuel de Witte, Elias Ashmole, Magdalene Sibylle of Saxony, Yun Hyu, and John Michael Wright. After him are Roshanara Begum, and Richard Lovelace. Among people deceased in 1688, Ralph Cudworth ranks 19. Before him are Philip de Koninck, Abraham Duquesne, Marcantonio Giustinian, Antoine Furetière, Frederick, Duke of Mecklenburg-Grabow, and Bohuslav Balbín.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ralph Cudworth ranks 3,650 out of 8,785. Before him are William Davies Evans (1790), Roger Allam (1953), Raymond Leppard (1927), Peter Cook (1936), Hector Boece (1465), and John Derbyshire (1878). After him are Christopher Kelk Ingold (1893), Sam Riley (1980), Adolph Deutsch (1897), Arthur Roche (1950), Gabrielle Anwar (1970), and Kris Marshall (1973).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In United Kingdom

Among philosophers born in United Kingdom, Ralph Cudworth ranks 74. Before him are Michael Oakeshott (1901), Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet (1788), Carole Pateman (1940), Walter Burley (1275), W. D. Ross (1877), and Hector Boece (1465). After him are Mark Fisher (1968), John Peckham (1227), Anthony Collins (1676), Bernard Bosanquet (1848), Eric A. Havelock (1903), and Michael Ruse (1940).

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