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Richard Swinburne

1934 - Today

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Richard Granville Swinburne (IPA ) (born 26 December 1934) is an English philosopher. He is an Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the University of Oxford. Over the last 50 years, Swinburne has been a proponent of philosophical arguments for the existence of God. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Swinburne has received more than 440,172 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Richard Swinburne is the 941st most popular philosopher (down from 904th in 2019), the 2,512th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,356th in 2019) and the 61st most popular British Philosopher.

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  • 24

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  • 4.14

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  • 3.17

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Richard Swinburne ranks 941 out of 1,081. Before him are Olof Celsius, Carl Dahlhaus, Imran N. Hosein, Eudorus of Alexandria, Andrea Carlo Ferrari, and Ramiro Ledesma Ramos. After him are Nikolay Lossky, George Gerbner, Michel Onfray, Zhang Binglin, Rudolf Stammler, and Caspar Bartholin the Elder.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Richard Swinburne ranks 229. Before him are Carmelo Simeone, Maria Carta, David Burke, Raúl Eduardo Vela Chiriboga, Abdullah Ibrahim, and Adolf Merckle. After him are Jackie Wilson, Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab, Oleg Basilashvili, Otis Rush, Billy Paul, and Maureen Connolly.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Richard Swinburne ranks 2,512 out of 7,765. Before him are Eric Ambler (1909), Leonard Hobhouse (1864), David Crystal (1941), Sigeberht of Wessex (750), David Chipperfield (1953), and Veronica Cartwright (1949). After him are Austin Osman Spare (1886), Nick Kamen (1962), Jodie Whittaker (1982), Penelope Fitzgerald (1916), Morris Travers (1872), and James Herbert Brennan (1940).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In United Kingdom

Among philosophers born in United Kingdom, Richard Swinburne ranks 61. Before him are Michael Dummett (1925), J. M. E. McTaggart (1866), Samuel Clarke (1675), Frederick Copleston (1907), John Hick (1922), and Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke (1678). After him are Carole Pateman (1940), Anna Kingsford (1846), Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet (1788), Martin Lings (1909), Hector Boece (1465), and John Peckham (1227).

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