1950 - Today
Jagadguru Ramanandacharya Swami Rambhadracharya (born Pandit Giridhar on 14 January 1950) is an Indian Hindu spiritual leader, educator, Sanskrit scholar, polyglot, poet, author, textual commentator, philosopher, composer, singer, playwright and Katha artist based in Chitrakoot, India. He is one of four incumbent Jagadguru Ramanandacharya, and has held this title since 1988.Rambhadracharya is the founder and head of Tulsi Peeth, a religious and social service institution in Chitrakoot named after Saint Tulsidas. He is the founder and lifelong chancellor of the Jagadguru Rambhadracharya Handicapped University in Chitrakoot, which offers graduate and postgraduate courses exclusively to four types of disabled students. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rambhadracharya has received more than 1,267,294 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Rambhadracharya is the 1,123rd most popular philosopher (down from 1,050th in 2019), the 650th most popular biography from India (down from 592nd in 2019) and the 45th most popular Indian Philosopher.
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Among philosophers, Rambhadracharya ranks 1,123 out of 1,081. Before him are Alexander Berzin, Nick Bostrom, Simon Blackburn, R. C. Sproul, Quentin Meillassoux, and Mark Fisher. After him are Bernard Bosanquet, Charles Hartshorne, Sara Danius, C. H. Dodd, Patricia Hill Collins, and Walter Kaufmann.
1944 - Present
HPI: 43.86
Rank: 1,117
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.83
Rank: 1,118
1944 - Present
HPI: 43.74
Rank: 1,119
1939 - 2017
HPI: 43.71
Rank: 1,120
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.69
Rank: 1,121
1968 - 2017
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 1,122
1950 - Present
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 1,123
1848 - 1923
HPI: 43.14
Rank: 1,124
1897 - 2000
HPI: 43.05
Rank: 1,125
1962 - 2019
HPI: 43.01
Rank: 1,126
1884 - 1973
HPI: 42.96
Rank: 1,127
1948 - Present
HPI: 42.72
Rank: 1,128
1921 - 1980
HPI: 42.45
Rank: 1,129
Among people born in 1950, Rambhadracharya ranks 438. Before him are Howard Ashman, Teddy Pendergrass, Nicholas Evans, Chris Stein, Nikica Valentić, and Phil Alden Robinson. After him are Karmenu Vella, Lothar Kurbjuweit, Tatjana Ždanoka, Jill Stein, Marc Millecamps, and Karina Pankievich.
1950 - 1991
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 432
1950 - 2010
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 433
1950 - 2022
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 434
1950 - Present
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 435
1950 - 2023
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 436
1950 - Present
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 437
1950 - Present
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 438
1950 - Present
HPI: 43.30
Rank: 439
1950 - Present
HPI: 43.27
Rank: 440
1950 - Present
HPI: 43.20
Rank: 441
1950 - Present
HPI: 43.20
Rank: 442
1950 - Present
HPI: 43.18
Rank: 443
1950 - Present
HPI: 43.14
Rank: 444
Among people born in India, Rambhadracharya ranks 650 out of 1,493. Before him are Telesphore Toppo (1939), Abdullah Yusuf Ali (1872), Sam Manekshaw (1914), S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan (1940), Sheila Dikshit (1938), and Spike Milligan (1918). After him are Godfrey Brown (1915), Jasraj (1930), Tarsem Singh (1961), Ram Vilas Paswan (1946), Rukhmabai (1864), and Sharman Joshi (1979).
1939 - 2023
HPI: 43.55
Rank: 644
1872 - 1953
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 645
1914 - 2008
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 646
1940 - Present
HPI: 43.42
Rank: 647
1938 - 2019
HPI: 43.41
Rank: 648
1918 - 2002
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 649
1950 - Present
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 650
1915 - 1995
HPI: 43.30
Rank: 651
1930 - 2020
HPI: 43.28
Rank: 652
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.26
Rank: 653
1946 - 2020
HPI: 43.25
Rank: 654
1864 - 1955
HPI: 43.25
Rank: 655
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.23
Rank: 656
Among philosophers born in India, Rambhadracharya ranks 45. Before him are Vallabha (1479), Jaimini (-390), Derek Prince (1915), Tirumalai Krishnamacharya (1888), Ramananda (1400), and Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati (1874). After him are Homi K. Bhabha (1949).
1479 - 1531
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 39
390 BC - Present
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 40
1915 - 2003
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 41
1888 - 1989
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 42
1400 - Present
HPI: 47.72
Rank: 43
1874 - 1937
HPI: 44.37
Rank: 44
1950 - Present
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 45
1949 - Present
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 46