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Alessandro Barbero

1959 - Today

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Alessandro Barbero (born 30 April 1959) is an Italian historian, novelist and essayist. Barbero was born in Turin. He attended the University of Turin, where he studied literature and Medieval history. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alessandro Barbero has received more than 178,789 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Alessandro Barbero is the 500th most popular historian (down from 417th in 2019), the 3,960th most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,700th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Italian Historian.

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  • 180k

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  • 45.13

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.49

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.53

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Alessandro Barbero ranks 500 out of 561Before him are Stephen F. Cohen, Walter Jens, Jacques Barzun, Cyril Mango, Stephen Greenblatt, and Simon Schama. After him are Volodymyr Ivanovych Barvinok, Horace Engdahl, Cezaria Jędrzejewiczowa, Robert Service, Rainer Zitelmann, and Robert Kagan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Alessandro Barbero ranks 355Before him are Amadou Gon Coulibaly, David Frankel, Tracey Ullman, Milcho Manchevski, Adriana Ozores, and Luis Pérez-Sala. After him are Zabou Breitman, Rick Carlisle, Vladimír Franz, Francisco Flores Pérez, Hiroyuki Sakashita, and Bronson Pinchot.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Alessandro Barbero ranks 3,960 out of 5,161Before him are Federico Moccia (1963), Elvio Banchero (1904), Renato Zaccarelli (1951), Alberto Bevilacqua (1934), Giovanni Battista Rabino (1931), and Gianfranco Brancatelli (1950). After him are Giuseppe Tosi (1916), Ettore Giannini (1912), Vincenzo Consolo (1933), Paolo Conti (1950), Prince William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1776), and Paola Pigni (1945).

Among HISTORIANS In Italy

Among historians born in Italy, Alessandro Barbero ranks 27Before him are Filippo Baldinucci (1625), Quintus Claudius Quadrigarius (-200), Girolamo Mei (1519), Michele Amari (1806), Andrea Riccardi (1950), and Dino Compagni (1255).