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Will Kymlicka

1962 - Today

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William Kymlicka (; born 1962) is a Canadian political philosopher best known for his work on multiculturalism and animal ethics. He is currently Professor of Philosophy and Canada Research Chair in Political Philosophy at Queen's University at Kingston, and Recurrent Visiting professor in the Nationalism Studies program at the Central European University in Budapest, Hungary. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Will Kymlicka has received more than 299,909 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Will Kymlicka is the 1,157th most popular philosopher (down from 1,075th in 2019), the 672nd most popular biography from Canada (down from 577th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Canadian Philosopher.

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  • 300k

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  • 38.75

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.73

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Will Kymlicka ranks 1,157 out of 1,081Before him are Paul Churchland, Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock, Christine Korsgaard, Richard Crashaw, Kwame Anthony Appiah, and Stephen Walt. After him are Julia Annas, Alex Callinicos, N. T. Wright, Colin McGinn, Michel Weber, and William A. Dembski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Will Kymlicka ranks 494Before him are Pen-Ek Ratanaruang, Thomas Hylland Eriksen, Amado Boudou, Doris Bures, Pedro Monzón, and Zizinho. After him are Bruno Todeschini, Josef Hader, Corey Hart, Mitsunori Yoshida, Kristy McNichol, and Dominik Moll.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Will Kymlicka ranks 672 out of 1,350Before him are Chrystia Freeland (1968), Harvey Atkin (1942), Herb Drury (1896), Kari Matchett (1970), Jonathan de Guzmán (1987), and Dylan Neal (1969). After him are Rob Stewart (1961), Patrick Gallagher (1968), Corey Hart (1962), Emily Murphy (1868), Jeremy Ratchford (1965), and Beatrice Lillie (1894).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Canada

Among philosophers born in Canada, Will Kymlicka ranks 11Before him are Patricia Churchland (1943), Northrop Frye (1912), G. A. Cohen (1941), Bernard Lonergan (1904), Leonard Peikoff (1933), and Paul Churchland (1942).