Historian

Simon Schama

1945 - today

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Simon Schama

His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Simon Schama is the 523rd most popular historian (down from 499th in 2024), the 5,217th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,468th in 2019) and the 68th most popular British Historian.

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Among Historians

Among historians, Simon Schama ranks 523 out of 561. Before him are R. H. Tawney, Orlando Figes, Andreas Maislinger, Alessandro Barbero, Horace Engdahl, and Djibril Tamsir Niane. After him are Carroll Quigley, Richard Hofstadter, Jan Morris, Cezaria Jędrzejewiczowa, Francis Parkman, and Romila Thapar.

Most Popular Historians in Wikipedia

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R. H. Tawney
1880 - 1962
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 517
Orlando Figes
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 518
Andreas Maislinger
1955 - Present
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 519
Alessandro Barbero
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 520
Horace Engdahl
1948 - Present
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 521
Djibril Tamsir Niane
1932 - 2021
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 522
Simon Schama
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 523
Carroll Quigley
1910 - 1977
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 524
Richard Hofstadter
1916 - 1970
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 525
Jan Morris
1926 - 2020
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 526
Cezaria Jędrzejewiczowa
1885 - 1967
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 527
Francis Parkman
1823 - 1893
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 528
Romila Thapar
1931 - Present
HPI: 51.27
Rank: 529

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Simon Schama ranks 607. Before him are Ousmane Issoufi Maïga, Georg Volkert, Bjarni Tryggvason, Shatrughan Sinha, Susan Haack, and Uri Rosenthal. After him are Gianfranco Bedin, Javed Akhtar, Millie Hughes-Fulford, David Marr, Baudilio Jáuregui, and Gülsün Sağlamer.

Others Born in 1945

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Ousmane Issoufi Maïga
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 601
Georg Volkert
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - 2020
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 602
Bjarni Tryggvason
ASTRONAUT
1945 - 2022
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 603
Shatrughan Sinha
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 604
Susan Haack
PHILOSOPHER
1945 - 2026
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 605
Uri Rosenthal
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 606
Simon Schama
HISTORIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 607
Gianfranco Bedin
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 608
Javed Akhtar
WRITER
1945 - Present
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 609
Millie Hughes-Fulford
ASTRONAUT
1945 - 2021
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 610
David Marr
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1945 - 1980
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 611
Baudilio Jáuregui
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 612
Gülsün Sağlamer
ARCHITECT
1945 - Present
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 613

In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Simon Schama ranks 5,217 out of NaN. Before him are John of Worcester (1100), Hugh Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard (1873), Ewan MacColl (1915), Jemima Kirke (1985), Alex Jennings (1957), and Duffy (1984). After him are Thomas Baines (1820), Arthur Geoffrey Walker (1909), Alex Miller (1949), John Pulman (1923), William Gemmell Cochran (1909), and Neil Innes (1944).

Others born in United Kingdom

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John of Worcester
WRITER
1100 - 1200
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 5,211
Hugh Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1873 - 1956
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 5,212
Ewan MacColl
SINGER
1915 - 1989
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 5,213
Jemima Kirke
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 5,214
Alex Jennings
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 5,215
Duffy
SINGER
1984 - Present
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 5,216
Simon Schama
HISTORIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 5,217
Thomas Baines
PAINTER
1820 - 1875
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 5,218
Arthur Geoffrey Walker
MATHEMATICIAN
1909 - 2001
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 5,219
Alex Miller
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 5,220
John Pulman
SNOOKER
1923 - 1998
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 5,221
William Gemmell Cochran
MATHEMATICIAN
1909 - 1980
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 5,222
Neil Innes
MUSICIAN
1944 - 2019
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 5,223