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A. C. Grayling

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Anthony Clifford Grayling (; born 3 April 1949) is a British philosopher and author. He was born in Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia) and spent most of his childhood there and in Nyasaland (now Malawi). Until June 2011, he was Professor of Philosophy at Birkbeck, University of London, where he taught from 1991. In 2011 he founded and became the first Master of New College of the Humanities (now Northeastern University London), an independent undergraduate college in London. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. A. C. Grayling is the 1,256th most popular philosopher (down from 1,255th in 2019), the 20th most popular biography from Zambia (down from 17th in 2019) and the most popular Zambian Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, A. C. Grayling ranks 1,256 out of 1,267. Before him are Michel Weber, Colin McGinn, Stanley Hauerwas, Alex Callinicos, Stanley Fish, and Linda Martín Alcoff. After him are Miranda Fricker, Taraneh Javanbakht, Alenka Zupančič, William A. Dembski, Alberto Jori, and Richard Carrier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, A. C. Grayling ranks 775. Before him are Dan Barker, Amama Mbabazi, Mike Boit, Sue Hendrickson, Claudia Jennings, and Jerry Coyne. After him are Pat Fraley, Paul Collier, Kenneth D. Cameron, Sherman Howard, Lou Macari, and Terrence W. Wilcutt.

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In Zambia

Among people born in Zambia, A. C. Grayling ranks 20 out of 41. Before him are Medardo Joseph Mazombwe (1931), Guy Scott (1944), Dambisa Moyo (1969), Gillian Cowley (1955), Samuel Matete (1968), and Janny Sikazwe (1979). After him are Christopher Katongo (1982), Emmanuel Mayuka (1990), Jacob Mulenga (1984), Enock Mwepu (1998), Guus Til (1997), and Alan Rusbridger (1953).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Zambia

Among philosophers born in Zambia, A. C. Grayling ranks 1. 

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