PHILOSOPHER
Bernard Bosanquet
1848 - 1923

Bernard Bosanquet
Bernard Bosanquet (; 14 June 1848 – 8 February 1923) was an English philosopher and political theorist, and an influential figure on matters of political and social policy in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His work influenced but was later subject to criticism by many thinkers, notably Bertrand Russell, John Dewey, William James and Ludwig Wittgenstein. Bernard was the husband of Helen Bosanquet, the leader of the Charity Organisation Society, and the brother of scientist and music theorist Robert Bosanquet and Admiral Day Bosanquet. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bernard Bosanquet is the 1,167th most popular philosopher (down from 1,165th in 2019), the 4,132nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,824th in 2019) and the 84th most popular British Philosopher.
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Among PHILOSOPHERS
Among philosophers, Bernard Bosanquet ranks 1,167 out of 1,267. Before him are Eduardo Lourenço, Roberto Mangabeira Unger, Sedulius Scottus, Thomas Sebeok, Barbara Cassin, and Patricia Hill Collins. After him are Dieter Henrich, Friedrich Gogarten, Papirius Fabianus, Nick Bostrom, John Finnis, and David Malet Armstrong.
Most Popular Philosophers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEduardo Lourenço
1923 - 2020
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 1,161
Roberto Mangabeira Unger
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 1,162
Sedulius Scottus
850 - 858
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 1,163
Thomas Sebeok
1920 - 2001
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 1,164
Barbara Cassin
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 1,165
Patricia Hill Collins
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 1,166
Bernard Bosanquet
1848 - 1923
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 1,167
Dieter Henrich
1927 - 2022
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 1,168
Friedrich Gogarten
1887 - 1967
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 1,169
Papirius Fabianus
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 1,170
Nick Bostrom
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 1,171
John Finnis
1940 - Present
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 1,172
David Malet Armstrong
1926 - 2014
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 1,173
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1848, Bernard Bosanquet ranks 104. Before him are Josef Václav Myslbek, Jean Aicard, Helene Lange, Otto Bütschli, Waldemar Rosenberger, and Helen Allingham. After him are George Romanes, Raimundo Fernández-Villaverde, Amos Burn, Eliodoro Villazón, Matthew Webb, and Diederik Korteweg. Among people deceased in 1923, Bernard Bosanquet ranks 104. Before him are Ōsugi Sakae, Georg Marco, Guy de la Chapelle, Otto Bahr Halvorsen, Eugen Huber, and Jan Kotěra. After him are Ole Østmo, Arthur Kinnaird, 11th Lord Kinnaird, Guerra Junqueiro, Theodor Rosetti, Hans Goldschmidt, and Wallace Reid.
Others Born in 1848
Go to all RankingsJosef Václav Myslbek
SCULPTOR
1848 - 1922
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 98
Jean Aicard
WRITER
1848 - 1921
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 99
Helene Lange
POLITICIAN
1848 - 1930
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 100
Otto Bütschli
BIOLOGIST
1848 - 1920
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 101
Waldemar Rosenberger
LINGUIST
1848 - 1918
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 102
Helen Allingham
PAINTER
1848 - 1926
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 103
Bernard Bosanquet
PHILOSOPHER
1848 - 1923
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 104
George Romanes
BIOLOGIST
1848 - 1894
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 105
Raimundo Fernández-Villaverde
POLITICIAN
1848 - 1905
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 106
Amos Burn
CHESS PLAYER
1848 - 1925
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 107
Eliodoro Villazón
POLITICIAN
1848 - 1939
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 108
Matthew Webb
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1848 - 1883
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 109
Diederik Korteweg
MATHEMATICIAN
1848 - 1941
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 110
Others Deceased in 1923
Go to all RankingsŌsugi Sakae
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1885 - 1923
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 98
Georg Marco
CHESS PLAYER
1863 - 1923
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 99
Guy de la Chapelle
TENNIS PLAYER
1868 - 1923
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 100
Otto Bahr Halvorsen
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1923
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 101
Eugen Huber
POLITICIAN
1849 - 1923
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 102
Jan Kotěra
ARCHITECT
1871 - 1923
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 103
Bernard Bosanquet
PHILOSOPHER
1848 - 1923
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 104
Ole Østmo
ATHLETE
1866 - 1923
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 105
Arthur Kinnaird, 11th Lord Kinnaird
SOCCER PLAYER
1847 - 1923
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 106
Guerra Junqueiro
WRITER
1850 - 1923
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 107
Theodor Rosetti
POLITICIAN
1837 - 1923
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 108
Hans Goldschmidt
CHEMIST
1861 - 1923
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 109
Wallace Reid
ACTOR
1891 - 1923
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 110
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Bernard Bosanquet ranks 4,133 out of 8,785. Before him are Oliver Sykes (1986), Lloyd Hildebrand (1870), Jim Sturgess (1978), Liz Smith (1921), Natalia Tena (1984), and Edith Sitwell (1887). After him are Brian Lumley (1937), Kenney Jones (1948), Thomas Wedgwood (1771), Jenny Clack (1947), Joe Cole (1988), and Tony Barton (1937).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsOliver Sykes
SINGER
1986 - Present
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 4,127
Lloyd Hildebrand
CYCLIST
1870 - 1924
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 4,128
Jim Sturgess
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 4,129
Liz Smith
ACTOR
1921 - 2016
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 4,130
Natalia Tena
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 4,131
Edith Sitwell
WRITER
1887 - 1964
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 4,132
Bernard Bosanquet
PHILOSOPHER
1848 - 1923
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 4,133
Brian Lumley
WRITER
1937 - 2024
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 4,134
Kenney Jones
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 4,135
Thomas Wedgwood
INVENTOR
1771 - 1805
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 4,136
Jenny Clack
BIOLOGIST
1947 - 2020
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 4,137
Joe Cole
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 4,138
Tony Barton
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 1993
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 4,139
Among PHILOSOPHERS In United Kingdom
Among philosophers born in United Kingdom, Bernard Bosanquet ranks 84. Before him are Michael Ruse (1940), Dugald Stewart (1753), Ernest Belfort Bax (1854), Walter Burley (1275), Nick Land (1962), and Ralph Cudworth (1617). After him are Richard Price (1723), Hector Boece (1465), John Peckham (1227), Alister McGrath (1953), George Henry Lewes (1817), and Mary Midgley (1919).
Michael Ruse
1940 - 2024
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 78
Dugald Stewart
1753 - 1828
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 79
Ernest Belfort Bax
1854 - 1926
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 80
Walter Burley
1275 - 1344
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 81
Nick Land
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 82
Ralph Cudworth
1617 - 1688
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 83
Bernard Bosanquet
1848 - 1923
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 84
Richard Price
1723 - 1791
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 85
Hector Boece
1465 - 1536
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 86
John Peckham
1227 - 1292
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 87
Alister McGrath
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 88
George Henry Lewes
1817 - 1878
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 89
Mary Midgley
1919 - 2018
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 90