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Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet

1787 - 1851

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Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet (December 10, 1787 – September 10, 1851) was an American educator. Along with Laurent Clerc and Mason Cogswell, he co-founded the first permanent institution for the education of the deaf in North America, and he became its first principal. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet has received more than 375,121 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet is the 1,045th most popular philosopher (down from 980th in 2019), the 6,022nd most popular biography from United States (down from 5,433rd in 2019) and the 53rd most popular American Philosopher.

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  • 18

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  • 3.26

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  • 2.77

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet ranks 1,045 out of 1,081. Before him are Ramananda, Tadeusz Kotarbiński, Liang Shuming, Phan Thanh Giản, Ivan Kireyevsky, and Sopater of Apamea. After him are Nana Asmaʼu, Azmi Bishara, Gómez Pereira, Isidore of Alexandria, Richard Posner, and Sandra Harding.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1787, Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet ranks 39. Before him are Konstantin Batyushkov, Joaquín Mosquera, Thomas Say, Sven Nilsson, William Etty, and Edward Blore. After him are Johann Natterer, Samuel Cunard, François Sudre, John Richardson, Pedro Vélez, and Josef Ludwig von Armansperg. Among people deceased in 1851, Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet ranks 41. Before him are Esteban Echeverría, Ramón Freire, Andrés Quintana Roo, William Nicol, Manuel Gómez Pedraza, and Marie Jules César Savigny. After him are Joel Roberts Poinsett, Giovanni Berchet, Sylvester Graham, Samuel George Morton, Joanna Baillie, and Levi Woodbury.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet ranks 6,022 out of 18,182. Before him are Dave Alexander (1947), Caleb Bradham (1867), Bob McAdoo (1951), Vinnie Paul (1964), George Washington Gale Ferris Jr. (1859), and George Bancroft (1882). After him are Debra Messing (1968), George Winston (1949), Jonathan Carroll (1949), Harry Cohn (1891), Oscar De La Hoya (1973), and Marvin Hart (1876).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In United States

Among philosophers born in United States, Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet ranks 53. Before him are Amos Bronson Alcott (1799), Stanley Cavell (1926), Barrington Moore Jr. (1913), Allan Bloom (1930), Hubert Dreyfus (1929), and William Lane Craig (1949). After him are Richard Posner (1939), Sandra Harding (1935), Amina Wadud (1952), Josiah Royce (1855), David Ray Griffin (1939), and Gary L. Francione (1954).

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