PHILOSOPHER
Richard Crashaw
1612 - 1649
Richard Crashaw
Richard Crashaw (c. 1613 – 21 August 1649) was an English poet, teacher, High Church Anglican cleric and Roman Catholic convert, who was one of the major metaphysical poets in 17th-century English literature. Crashaw was the son of a famous Anglican divine with Puritan beliefs who earned a reputation as a hard-hitting pamphleteer and polemicist against Catholicism. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Crashaw has received more than 145,231 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Richard Crashaw is the 1,178th most popular philosopher (down from 1,072nd in 2019), the 5,285th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,647th in 2019) and the 95th most popular British Philosopher.
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150k
Page Views (PV)
39.14
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
1.83
Effective Languages (L*)
3.65
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Among PHILOSOPHERS
Among philosophers, Richard Crashaw ranks 1,178 out of 1,081. Before him are Leonard Peikoff, Yuval Steinitz, Paul Churchland, Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock, José Horacio Gómez, and Christine Korsgaard. After him are Kwame Anthony Appiah, Stephen Walt, Will Kymlicka, Julia Annas, Alex Callinicos, and N. T. Wright.
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Leonard Peikoff
1933 - Present
HPI: 40.12
Rank: 1,172
Yuval Steinitz
1958 - Present
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 1,173
Paul Churchland
1942 - Present
HPI: 39.96
Rank: 1,174
Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock
1924 - 2019
HPI: 39.86
Rank: 1,175
José Horacio Gómez
1951 - Present
HPI: 39.55
Rank: 1,176
Christine Korsgaard
1952 - Present
HPI: 39.38
Rank: 1,177
Richard Crashaw
1612 - 1649
HPI: 39.14
Rank: 1,178
Kwame Anthony Appiah
1954 - Present
HPI: 39.05
Rank: 1,179
Stephen Walt
1955 - Present
HPI: 38.88
Rank: 1,180
Will Kymlicka
1962 - Present
HPI: 38.75
Rank: 1,181
Julia Annas
1946 - Present
HPI: 38.45
Rank: 1,182
Alex Callinicos
1950 - Present
HPI: 38.34
Rank: 1,183
N. T. Wright
1948 - Present
HPI: 37.87
Rank: 1,184
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1612, Richard Crashaw ranks 24. Before him are Frans Post, August Philipp, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck, Henry Casimir I of Nassau-Dietz, Thomas Fairfax, Anne Bradstreet, and Marcus Zuerius van Boxhorn. Among people deceased in 1649, Richard Crashaw ranks 17. Before him are Ustad Ahmad Lahori, John Winthrop, Vincenzo Carafa, Vittoria Farnese, Jean de Brébeuf, and Susanna Hall.
Others Born in 1612
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Frans Post
1612 - 1680
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 18
August Philipp, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
1612 - 1675
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 19
Henry Casimir I of Nassau-Dietz
1612 - 1640
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 20
Thomas Fairfax
1612 - 1671
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 21
Anne Bradstreet
1612 - 1672
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 22
Marcus Zuerius van Boxhorn
1612 - 1653
HPI: 46.85
Rank: 23
Richard Crashaw
1612 - 1649
HPI: 39.14
Rank: 24
Others Deceased in 1649
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Ustad Ahmad Lahori
1580 - 1649
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 11
John Winthrop
1588 - 1649
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 12
Vincenzo Carafa
1594 - 1649
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 13
Vittoria Farnese
1618 - 1649
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 14
Jean de Brébeuf
1593 - 1649
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 15
Susanna Hall
1583 - 1649
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 16
Richard Crashaw
1612 - 1649
HPI: 39.14
Rank: 17
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Richard Crashaw ranks 5,285 out of 7,765. Before him are Simon Woods (1980), Mike Coughlan (1959), Aaron Wan-Bissaka (1997), Peter Westbury (1938), Arthur Scargill (1938), and Jim Leighton (1958). After him are Thomas Dolby (1958), Jemima Kirke (1985), Lawrence Hargrave (1850), Zuleikha Robinson (1977), Rupert Keegan (1955), and Trevor Brooking (1948).
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Simon Woods
1980 - Present
HPI: 39.18
Rank: 5,279
Mike Coughlan
1959 - Present
HPI: 39.18
Rank: 5,280
Aaron Wan-Bissaka
1997 - Present
HPI: 39.18
Rank: 5,281
Peter Westbury
1938 - 2015
HPI: 39.16
Rank: 5,282
Arthur Scargill
1938 - Present
HPI: 39.14
Rank: 5,283
Jim Leighton
1958 - Present
HPI: 39.14
Rank: 5,284
Richard Crashaw
1612 - 1649
HPI: 39.14
Rank: 5,285
Thomas Dolby
1958 - Present
HPI: 39.14
Rank: 5,286
Jemima Kirke
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.14
Rank: 5,287
Lawrence Hargrave
1850 - 1915
HPI: 39.13
Rank: 5,288
Zuleikha Robinson
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.13
Rank: 5,289
Rupert Keegan
1955 - Present
HPI: 39.12
Rank: 5,290
Trevor Brooking
1948 - Present
HPI: 39.11
Rank: 5,291
Among PHILOSOPHERS In United Kingdom
Among philosophers born in United Kingdom, Richard Crashaw ranks 95. Before him are J. J. C. Smart (1920), Mary Midgley (1919), Nick Land (1962), James Dunn (1939), Dugald Stewart (1753), and Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock (1924). After him are Kwame Anthony Appiah (1954), N. T. Wright (1948), Colin McGinn (1950), and John Keble (1792).
J. J. C. Smart
1920 - 2012
HPI: 41.47
Rank: 89
Mary Midgley
1919 - 2018
HPI: 41.36
Rank: 90
Nick Land
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.31
Rank: 91
James Dunn
1939 - 2020
HPI: 40.30
Rank: 92
Dugald Stewart
1753 - 1828
HPI: 40.12
Rank: 93
Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock
1924 - 2019
HPI: 39.86
Rank: 94
Richard Crashaw
1612 - 1649
HPI: 39.14
Rank: 95
Kwame Anthony Appiah
1954 - Present
HPI: 39.05
Rank: 96
N. T. Wright
1948 - Present
HPI: 37.87
Rank: 97
Colin McGinn
1950 - Present
HPI: 37.38
Rank: 98
John Keble
1792 - 1866
HPI: 36.98
Rank: 99
