1962 - Today
Tariq Ramadan (Arabic: طارق رمضان, [tˤaːriq ramadˤaːn]; born 26 August 1962) is a Swiss Muslim academic, philosopher, and writer. He was a professor of contemporary Islamic studies at St Antony's College, Oxford and the Faculty of Theology and Religion, University of Oxford, but since 2018 has been taking an agreed leave of absence due to being held in prison following two rape allegations. He is a senior research fellow at Doshisha University in Japan, and is also a visiting professor at the Université Mundiapolis in Morocco. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tariq Ramadan has received more than 1,082,717 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Tariq Ramadan is the 1,003rd most popular philosopher (down from 960th in 2019), the 384th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 354th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Swiss Philosopher.
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Among philosophers, Tariq Ramadan ranks 1,003 out of 1,081. Before him are Derek Prince, Tirumalai Krishnamacharya, Achille Mbembe, Patricia Churchland, Wilhelm Gesenius, and Hector Boece. After him are Rüdiger Safranski, Friedrich Wilhelm Foerster, Ivan Aksakov, Yun Hyu, Alois Riehl, and Sosipatra.
1915 - 2003
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 997
1888 - 1989
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 998
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 999
1943 - Present
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 1,000
1786 - 1842
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 1,001
1465 - 1536
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 1,002
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 1,003
1945 - Present
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 1,004
1869 - 1966
HPI: 48.67
Rank: 1,005
1823 - 1886
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 1,006
1617 - 1680
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 1,007
1844 - 1924
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 1,008
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 1,009
Among people born in 1962, Tariq Ramadan ranks 162. Before him are Magne Furuholmen, Andre Braugher, James Marsters, Stefano Gabbana, Ginger Lynn, and Kim Hyon-hui. After him are Predrag Bjelac, Carl Cox, Wim Kieft, Oscar Ruggeri, Simon Abkarian, and Sumi Jo.
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 156
1962 - 2023
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 157
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 158
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 159
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 160
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 161
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 162
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 163
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 164
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.72
Rank: 165
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.69
Rank: 166
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 167
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 168
Among people born in Switzerland, Tariq Ramadan ranks 384 out of 876. Before him are Stéphane Chapuisat (1969), Nicolas Bouvier (1929), Karl Ludwig von Haller (1768), Gottfried von Einem (1918), Karl Schenk (1823), and Jacques-Louis Soret (1827). After him are Charles Antenen (1929), Marcel Pilet-Golaz (1889), Daniel Bernhardt (1965), Robert Ballaman (1926), Rolf Liebermann (1910), and Aurèle Nicolet (1926).
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 378
1929 - 1998
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 379
1768 - 1854
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 380
1918 - 1996
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 381
1823 - 1895
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 382
1827 - 1890
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 383
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 384
1929 - 2000
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 385
1889 - 1958
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 386
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 387
1926 - 2011
HPI: 48.67
Rank: 388
1910 - 1999
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 389
1926 - 2016
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 390
Among philosophers born in Switzerland, Tariq Ramadan ranks 9. Before him are Henri-Frédéric Amiel (1821), Frithjof Schuon (1907), Denis de Rougemont (1906), Jean Vanier (1928), Emer de Vattel (1714), and Karl Ludwig von Haller (1768).
1821 - 1881
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 3
1907 - 1998
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 4
1906 - 1985
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 5
1928 - 2019
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 6
1714 - 1767
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 7
1768 - 1854
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 8
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 9