1723 - 1791
Richard Price (23 February 1723 – 19 April 1791) was a Welsh moral philosopher, Nonconformist minister and mathematician. He was also a political reformer, pamphleteer, active in radical, republican, and liberal causes such as the French and American Revolutions. He was well-connected and fostered communication between many people, including Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, George Washington, Mirabeau and the Marquis de Condorcet. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Price has received more than 347,490 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Richard Price is the 1,091st most popular philosopher (down from 995th in 2019), the 3,820th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,091st in 2019) and the 73rd most popular British Philosopher.
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Among philosophers, Richard Price ranks 1,091 out of 1,081. Before him are John Major, Eric A. Havelock, Abram Deborin, Bas van Fraassen, Gary L. Francione, and Pat Robertson. After him are Alister McGrath, Paul Kurtz, John Gray, Albert Razin, W. D. Ross, and Michael Ruse.
1467 - 1550
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 1,085
1903 - 1988
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 1,086
1881 - 1963
HPI: 45.64
Rank: 1,087
1941 - Present
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 1,088
1954 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 1,089
1930 - 2023
HPI: 45.43
Rank: 1,090
1723 - 1791
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 1,091
1953 - Present
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 1,092
1925 - 2012
HPI: 45.23
Rank: 1,093
1948 - Present
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 1,094
1940 - 2019
HPI: 45.11
Rank: 1,095
1877 - 1971
HPI: 45.04
Rank: 1,096
1940 - Present
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 1,097
Among people born in 1723, Richard Price ranks 29. Before him are Pehr Osbeck, Marcus Elieser Bloch, Philip II, Count of Schaumburg-Lippe, William Livingston, Pedro Rodríguez, Count of Campomanes, and Jean Baptiste Christophore Fusée Aublet. After him is Peter Ascanius. Among people deceased in 1791, Richard Price ranks 16. Before him are Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart, João de Loureiro, Tomás de Iriarte y Oropesa, Francesca Lebrun, Besiki, and Johan Andreas Murray. After him are Benjamin Harrison V and Francis Hopkinson.
1723 - 1805
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 23
1723 - 1799
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 24
1723 - 1787
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 25
1723 - 1790
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 26
1723 - 1802
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 27
1723 - 1778
HPI: 46.59
Rank: 28
1723 - 1791
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 29
1723 - 1803
HPI: 37.44
Rank: 30
1739 - 1791
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 10
1717 - 1791
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 11
1750 - 1791
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 12
1756 - 1791
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 13
1750 - 1791
HPI: 47.07
Rank: 14
1740 - 1791
HPI: 46.93
Rank: 15
1723 - 1791
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 16
1726 - 1791
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 17
1737 - 1791
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 18
Among people born in United Kingdom, Richard Price ranks 3,820 out of 7,765. Before him are George Rodger (1908), Paul Carrack (1951), George Arnott Walker-Arnott (1799), Phil Mogg (1948), Barry Ackroyd (1954), and David Walliams (1971). After him are Mark Haddon (1962), Trevor Bolder (1950), Jesse Ramsden (1735), Giuseppe Wilson (1945), John Farnham (1949), and George Hadley (1685).
1908 - 1995
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 3,814
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.36
Rank: 3,815
1799 - 1868
HPI: 45.36
Rank: 3,816
1948 - Present
HPI: 45.36
Rank: 3,817
1954 - Present
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 3,818
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 3,819
1723 - 1791
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 3,820
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 3,821
1950 - 2013
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 3,822
1735 - 1800
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 3,823
1945 - 2022
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 3,824
1949 - Present
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 3,825
1685 - 1768
HPI: 45.33
Rank: 3,826
Among philosophers born in United Kingdom, Richard Price ranks 73. Before him are John Peckham (1227), John Scott Haldane (1860), Michael Oakeshott (1901), R. M. Hare (1919), John Major (1467), and Eric A. Havelock (1903). After him are Alister McGrath (1953), John Gray (1948), W. D. Ross (1877), Michael Ruse (1940), Ralph Cudworth (1617), and Walter Burley (1275).
1227 - 1292
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 67
1860 - 1936
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 68
1901 - 1990
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 69
1919 - 2002
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 70
1467 - 1550
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 71
1903 - 1988
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 72
1723 - 1791
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 73
1953 - Present
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 74
1948 - Present
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 75
1877 - 1971
HPI: 45.04
Rank: 76
1940 - Present
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 77
1617 - 1688
HPI: 44.93
Rank: 78
1275 - 1344
HPI: 44.80
Rank: 79