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Wendy Beckett

British Catholic nun and presenter of documentaries for the BBC on the history of art

1930 - 2018

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Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Wendy Beckett is the 552nd most popular historian (down from 551st in 2024), the 275th most popular biography from South Africa and the 2nd most popular South African Historian.

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Among Historians

Among historians, Wendy Beckett ranks 552 out of 561. Before her are Christopher Clark, Gábor Kósa, Peter Heather, Oliver Grau, Andreas Umland, and Irfan Habib. After her are Janusz Kurtyka, Stephen Turnbull, Adam Tooze, Allan Lichtman, Stephen Kotkin, and Peeter Järvelaid.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Wendy Beckett ranks 639. Before her are Leila Seth, Sally Ann Howes, K. Balachander, Joan Sims, Allison Hayes, and Timothy Findley. After her are Basu Chatterjee, Tom Mboya, Indrani Rahman, Ronnie Corbett, Bill Brock, and Grace Ogot. Among people deceased in 2018, Wendy Beckett ranks 589. Before her are Denis Ten, Harry Anderson, Maryon Pittman Allen, Samuel Bodman, Andreas Kappes, and Mark E. Smith. After her are Eric Bristow, Mathilde Krim, Carlos Ezquerra, Margaret Heckler, Robert Bergland, and Maya Jribi.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Wendy Beckett ranks 275 out of NaN. Before her are Moira Lister (1923), Moses Sithole (1964), Letta Mbulu (1942), Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri (1937), Miriam Stockley (1962), and Tatjana Schoenmaker (1997). After her are Caster Semenya (1991), Aaron Mokoena (1980), Quinton Fortune (1977), Robbie Hunter (1977), Naledi Pandor (1953), and John Moshoeu (1965).

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Among Historians In South Africa

Among historians born in South Africa, Wendy Beckett ranks 2. Before her are Griselda Pollock (1949).

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