Historian
David Abulafia
1949 - 2026
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David Abulafia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. David Abulafia is the 476th most popular historian (up from 522nd in 2024), the 4,334th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 5,071st in 2019) and the 51st most popular British Historian.
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Among Historians
Among historians, David Abulafia ranks 476 out of 561. Before him are Richard J. Evans, Sara Ashurbeyli, Miguel León-Portilla, Ji Xianlin, Benjamin Mazar, and Artur Hazelius. After him are Craterus, Niall Ferguson, Hugh Thomas, Baron Thomas of Swynnerton, Sheila Fitzpatrick, William Robertson, and Robert Jay Lifton.
Most Popular Historians in Wikipedia
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Richard J. Evans
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 470
Sara Ashurbeyli
1906 - 2001
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 471
Miguel León-Portilla
1926 - 2019
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 472
Ji Xianlin
1911 - 2009
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 473
Benjamin Mazar
1906 - 1995
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 474
Artur Hazelius
1833 - 1901
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 475
David Abulafia
1949 - 2026
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 476
Craterus
320 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 477
Niall Ferguson
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 478
Hugh Thomas, Baron Thomas of Swynnerton
1931 - 2017
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 479
Sheila Fitzpatrick
1941 - Present
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 480
William Robertson
1721 - 1793
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 481
Robert Jay Lifton
1926 - 2025
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 482
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1949, David Abulafia ranks 524. Before him are Ian Charleson, Kayahan, Pavel Lungin, Ayşe Erzan, Ireen Sheer, and Jeannie Berlin. After him are Richard Hell, Dušan Galis, Iris Marion Young, Venkaiah Naidu, Pauline Marois, and James Wani Igga. Among people deceased in 2026, David Abulafia ranks 109. Before him are Paul R. Ehrlich, Robert Carradine, Tony Dallara, Francis Buchholz, Helene Ahrweiler, and Franco Menichelli. After him are Aziz Nasirzadeh, Giuseppe Savoldi, Willie Colón, Jane Lapotaire, Glenn Hall, and Roger Allers.
Others Born in 1949
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Ian Charleson
ACTOR
1949 - 1990
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 518
Kayahan
SINGER
1949 - 2015
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 519
Pavel Lungin
FILM DIRECTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 520
Ayşe Erzan
PHYSICIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 521
Ireen Sheer
SINGER
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 522
Jeannie Berlin
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 523
David Abulafia
HISTORIAN
1949 - 2026
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 524
Richard Hell
SINGER
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 525
Dušan Galis
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 526
Iris Marion Young
PHILOSOPHER
1949 - 2006
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 527
Venkaiah Naidu
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 528
Pauline Marois
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 529
James Wani Igga
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 530
Others Deceased in 2026
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Paul R. Ehrlich
BIOLOGIST
1932 - 2026
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 103
Robert Carradine
ACTOR
1954 - 2026
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 104
Tony Dallara
SINGER
1936 - 2026
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 105
Francis Buchholz
MUSICIAN
1954 - 2026
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 106
Helene Ahrweiler
HISTORIAN
1926 - 2026
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 107
Franco Menichelli
GYMNAST
1941 - 2026
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 108
David Abulafia
HISTORIAN
1949 - 2026
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 109
Aziz Nasirzadeh
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1964 - 2026
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 110
Giuseppe Savoldi
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - 2026
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 111
Willie Colón
SINGER
1950 - 2026
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 112
Jane Lapotaire
ACTOR
1944 - 2026
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 113
Glenn Hall
HOCKEY PLAYER
1931 - 2026
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 114
Roger Allers
FILM DIRECTOR
1949 - 2026
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 115
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, David Abulafia ranks 4,334 out of NaN. Before him are Donald Rayfield (1942), Estelle Winwood (1883), Robin Hill (1899), John Callen (1946), Mark Hughes (1963), and Margery Kempe (1373). After him are Richard Palmer-James (1947), Stephen Mangan (1968), Rhys ap Gruffydd (1132), Piers Sellers (1955), Richard Knill Freeman (1840), and Eric Brook (1907).
Others born in United Kingdom
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Donald Rayfield
WRITER
1942 - Present
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 4,328
Estelle Winwood
ACTOR
1883 - 1984
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 4,329
Robin Hill
CHEMIST
1899 - 1991
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 4,330
John Callen
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 4,331
Mark Hughes
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 4,332
Margery Kempe
WRITER
1373 - Present
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 4,333
David Abulafia
HISTORIAN
1949 - 2026
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 4,334
Richard Palmer-James
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 4,335
Stephen Mangan
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 4,336
Rhys ap Gruffydd
POLITICIAN
1132 - 1197
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 4,337
Piers Sellers
ASTRONAUT
1955 - 2016
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 4,338
Richard Knill Freeman
ARCHITECT
1840 - 1904
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 4,339
Eric Brook
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1965
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 4,340
Among Historians In United Kingdom
Among historians born in United Kingdom, David Abulafia ranks 51. Before him are Martin Gilbert (1936), Lawrence Stone (1919), David Marshall Lang (1924), Mary Beard (1955), Stanley Morison (1889), and Richard J. Evans (1947). After him are Niall Ferguson (1964), Hugh Thomas, Baron Thomas of Swynnerton (1931), William Robertson (1721), William Dalrymple (1965), Thomas Fuller (1608), and Frederic G. Kenyon (1863).
Martin Gilbert
1936 - 2015
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 45
Lawrence Stone
1919 - 1999
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 46
David Marshall Lang
1924 - 1991
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 47
Mary Beard
1955 - Present
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 48
Stanley Morison
1889 - 1967
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 49
Richard J. Evans
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 50
David Abulafia
1949 - 2026
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 51
Niall Ferguson
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 52
Hugh Thomas, Baron Thomas of Swynnerton
1931 - 2017
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 53
William Robertson
1721 - 1793
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 54
William Dalrymple
1965 - Present
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 55
Thomas Fuller
1608 - 1661
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 56
Frederic G. Kenyon
1863 - 1952
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 57
