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Tony Buzan

1942 - 2019

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Anthony Peter "Tony" Buzan (; 2 June 1942 – 13 April 2019) was an English author and educational consultant. Buzan popularised the idea of mental literacy, radiant thinking, and a technique called mind mapping, inspired by techniques used by Leonardo da Vinci, Albert Einstein, and Joseph D. Novak's "concept mapping" techniques. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tony Buzan is the 1,101st most popular writer (down from 816th in 2019), the 1,010th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 619th in 2019) and the 112th most popular British Writer.

Tony Buzan is most famous for his invention of the Mind Map. The Mind Map is a graphic representation of a person's thoughts and ideas.

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Among writers, Tony Buzan ranks 1,101 out of 7,302. Before him are Mimnermus, Marguerite Porete, B. Traven, Ivan Cankar, Tess Gerritsen, and David Grossman. After him are Mori Ōgai, Oliver Sacks, Juan Rulfo, Roberto Bolaño, Publilius Syrus, and Roger Zelazny.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Tony Buzan ranks 100. Before him are Gilberto Gil, Jean-Claude Trichet, Giuseppe Bertello, Jacques Dubochet, Oliviero Toscani, and Milan Milutinović. After him are Margarethe von Trotta, Daniel Dennett, Mehran Karimi Nasseri, Jules Wijdenbosch, António Lobo Antunes, and John Cale. Among people deceased in 2019, Tony Buzan ranks 63. Before him are Godfried Danneels, Sigmund Jähn, Ferdinand Piëch, Fernando de la Rúa, Zhores Alferov, and Kary Mullis. After him are Alan García, Franco Columbu, Raymond Poulidor, Paul Greengard, Danny Aiello, and Rosamunde Pilcher.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Tony Buzan ranks 1,010 out of 8,785. Before him are James Meade (1907), Robert Hichens (1882), James Thomson (1700), Alfred Radcliffe-Brown (1881), Frances Grey, Duchess of Suffolk (1517), and Peter Shilton (1949). After him are Reginald Lee (1870), Beorhtric of Wessex (800), David I of Scotland (1084), Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond (1430), Oliver Sacks (1933), and Ian McDiarmid (1944).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Tony Buzan ranks 112. Before him are James Hadley Chase (1906), John Dryden (1631), Robert Graves (1895), Brian O'Nolan (1911), Leigh Hunt (1784), and James Thomson (1700). After him are Oliver Sacks (1933), Len Deighton (1929), Diana Wynne Jones (1934), David Lodge (1935), P. G. Wodehouse (1881), and Sarah, Duchess of York (1959).

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