New games! PlayTrivia andBirthle.

PHILOSOPHER

William Ames

1576 - 1633

Photo of William Ames

Icon of person William Ames

William Ames (; Latin: Guilielmus Amesius; 1576 – 14 November 1633) was an English Puritan minister, philosopher, and controversialist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William Ames has received more than 108,985 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. William Ames is the 1,116th most popular philosopher (down from 1,043rd in 2019), the 4,177th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,948th in 2019) and the 80th most popular British Philosopher.

Memorability Metrics

  • 110k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.04

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.96

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.44

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of William Ames by language


Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, William Ames ranks 1,116 out of 1,081. Before him are Edward Abramowski, Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati, Ruth Barcan Marcus, Volker Zotz, Ryan White, and Mary Whiton Calkins. After him are Alexander Berzin, Nick Bostrom, Simon Blackburn, R. C. Sproul, Quentin Meillassoux, and Mark Fisher.

Most Popular Philosophers in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1576, William Ames ranks 12. Before him are Stefano Maderno, Archduchess Catherine Renata of Austria, Jan Sarkander, Rudolph, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst, Gregorio Fernández, and Thomas Weelkes. After him is John Marston. Among people deceased in 1633, William Ames ranks 16. Before him are Archduchess Margaret of Austria, George Herbert, Juan Pablo Bonet, John Casimir, Duke of Saxe-Coburg, Étienne Brûlé, and George Abbot.

Others Born in 1576

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Others Deceased in 1633

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, William Ames ranks 4,177 out of 7,765. Before him are Jackie Milburn (1924), Richard Garriott (1961), Holly Johnson (1960), Steve Jackson (1951), Joanne Harris (1964), and George Abbot (1562). After him are Muriel Robb (1878), Randolph Caldecott (1846), Frances O'Connor (1967), William Roxburgh (1751), David Cross (1949), and Emily Hobhouse (1860).

Others born in United Kingdom

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among PHILOSOPHERS In United Kingdom

Among philosophers born in United Kingdom, William Ames ranks 80. Before him are Alister McGrath (1953), John Gray (1948), W. D. Ross (1877), Michael Ruse (1940), Ralph Cudworth (1617), and Walter Burley (1275). After him are Simon Blackburn (1944), Mark Fisher (1968), Bernard Bosanquet (1848), C. H. Dodd (1884), Peter Geach (1916), and Susan Haack (1945).

British born Philosophers

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous
  • DatawheelCL