Historian

Jonathan Riley-Smith

British historian

1938 - 2016

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His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Jonathan Riley-Smith is the 551st most popular historian (down from 527th in 2024), the 6,101st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,273rd in 2019) and the 74th most popular British Historian.

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Jonathan Riley-Smith shares a June 27 birthday with Helen Keller, Louis XII of France, and Charles IX of France.

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Among Historians

Among historians, Jonathan Riley-Smith ranks 551 out of 561. Before him are Anthony Grafton, Ellen Meiksins Wood, Iain Pears, Bernard Bailyn, James H. Billington, and Frank Dikötter. After him are Elaine Pagels, Gerhard Weinberg, Christopher Clark, Gábor Kósa, Peter Heather, and Oliver Grau.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Jonathan Riley-Smith ranks 610. Before him are Bobby Charles, Caryl Churchill, David Singmaster, Sultan Rahi, Darrall Imhoff, and Arthur Scargill. After him are B. Saroja Devi, Ernie Pieterse, Satch Sanders, Richard Goldstone, Bernard Malivoire, and Timmy Mayer. Among people deceased in 2016, Jonathan Riley-Smith ranks 556. Before him are Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, Noel Neill, Ron Glass, Pat Conroy, Yūko Mizutani, and Richard Libertini. After him are Tyrus Wong, Jerry Doyle, Daniel Prodan, Patrick Ekeng, Riki Sorsa, and Roger Cicero.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Jonathan Riley-Smith ranks 6,101 out of 8,785. Before him are Gary Kemp (1959), Andrew Morton (1959), Terry Yorath (1950), Abraham Beame (1906), Ledley King (1980), and Micah Richards (1988). After him are Sasha (1969), Dennis Skinner (1932), Jack Draper (2001), Ann Oakley (1944), Benjamin Whitrow (1937), and Mick Mills (1949).

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Among Historians In United Kingdom

Among historians born in United Kingdom, Jonathan Riley-Smith ranks 74. Before him are Simon Schama (1945), Jan Morris (1926), Richard Bauckham (1946), Warren Treadgold (1949), Edward Augustus Freeman (1823), and Iain Pears (1955). After him are Peter Heather (1960), Stephen Turnbull (1948), Adam Tooze (1967), Michael Wood (1948), Adrian Goldsworthy (1969), and Bettany Hughes (1968).

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