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Denys Alan Turner is an English philosopher and theologian. He is Horace Tracy Pitkin Professor of Historical Theology emeritus at Yale University having been appointed in 2005, previously having been Norris–Hulse Professor of Divinity at the University of Cambridge. He earned his Doctor of Philosophy degree in philosophy from the University of Oxford. He has written widely on political theory and social theory in relation to Christian theology, as well as on medieval thought, in particular, mystical theology and Christian mysticism.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 27, 2024
On the name Denys Turner, Denys means From the Latin Dionysos or Dionysus, Named for Saint Denys, Follower of Dionysius. Turner means Lathe Worker, Carpenter, Champion in a Tournament, Woodworker.
The name Denys Turner is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Denys is commonly found in Italy, Colombia, France, and 64 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Denys is recorded 3,802 times globally, ranking it as the 12,562th most common name worldwide.
Denys is most prevalent in Italy, with 542 occurrences, making it the 3,085th most popular name in the country.
In Poland, the name Denys is found among 1 in every 672 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | #3,085 | 1 : 2,182 |
| Colombia | #2,963 | 1 : 2,905 |
| France | #3,439 | 1 : 3,173 |
| United States of America | #6,044 | 1 : 4,627 |
| Peru | #2,267 | 1 : 3,193 |
| Brazil | #2,697 | 1 : 2,995 |
| Mexico | #5,169 | 1 : 6,086 |
| Spain | #4,545 | 1 : 4,825 |
| Poland | #787 | 1 : 672 |
| Chile | #3,661 | 1 : 5,712 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Denys from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Denys Alan Turner is an English philosopher and theologian. He is Horace Tracy Pitkin Professor of Historical Theology emeritus at Yale University having been appointed in 2005, previously having been Norris–Hulse Professor of Divinity at the University of Cambridge. He earned his Doctor of Philosophy degree in philosophy from the University of Oxford. He has written widely on political theory and social theory in relation to Christian theology, as well as on medieval thought, in particular, mystical theology and Christian mysticism.
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