Historian
Alfred W. Crosby
1931 - 2018
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Alfred W. Crosby
His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Alfred W. Crosby is the 496th most popular historian (down from 480th in 2024), the 9,428th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,226th in 2019) and the 38th most popular American Historian.
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Among Historians
Among historians, Alfred W. Crosby ranks 496 out of 561. Before him are Stephen F. Cohen, Samuel Eliot Morison, Michelle Perrot, Rainer Zitelmann, Frederic G. Kenyon, and Thomas Walker Arnold. After him are Robert Service, Daniel Pipes, William of Newburgh, American Horse, Walter Rodney, and Gregory Areshian.
Most Popular Historians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsStephen F. Cohen
1938 - 2020
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 490
Samuel Eliot Morison
1887 - 1976
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 491
Michelle Perrot
1928 - Present
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 492
Rainer Zitelmann
1957 - Present
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 493
Frederic G. Kenyon
1863 - 1952
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 494
Thomas Walker Arnold
1864 - 1930
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 495
Alfred W. Crosby
1931 - 2018
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 496
Robert Service
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 497
Daniel Pipes
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 498
William of Newburgh
1130 - 1190
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 499
American Horse
1840 - 1908
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 500
Walter Rodney
1942 - 1980
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 501
Gregory Areshian
1949 - 2020
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 502
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1931, Alfred W. Crosby ranks 506. Before him are Bill Hoskyns, János Brenner, Glenn Hall, Christopher George, Charles Bassett, and Barry Foster. After him are Jiří Feureisl, Park Wan-suh, Sergio Obeso Rivera, Dan Rather, Elizabeth J. Feinler, and Allan Jay. Among people deceased in 2018, Alfred W. Crosby ranks 443. Before him are Jürgen Marcus, Brigitte Ahrenholz, Branislav Pokrajac, Daniel Akaka, Ray Wilkins, and Muhibbe Darga. After him are Wilhelm Genazino, Mary Carlisle, Ricky Jay, William Blum, Manuel Rodríguez, and Maria Rohm.
Others Born in 1931
Go to all RankingsBill Hoskyns
FENCER
1931 - 2013
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 500
János Brenner
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1931 - 1957
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 501
Glenn Hall
HOCKEY PLAYER
1931 - 2026
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 502
Christopher George
ACTOR
1931 - 1983
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 503
Charles Bassett
ASTRONAUT
1931 - 1966
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 504
Barry Foster
ACTOR
1931 - 2002
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 505
Alfred W. Crosby
HISTORIAN
1931 - 2018
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 506
Jiří Feureisl
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2021
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 507
Park Wan-suh
WRITER
1931 - 2011
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 508
Sergio Obeso Rivera
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1931 - 2019
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 509
Dan Rather
JOURNALIST
1931 - Present
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 510
Elizabeth J. Feinler
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1931 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 511
Allan Jay
FENCER
1931 - 2023
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 512
Others Deceased in 2018
Go to all RankingsJürgen Marcus
SINGER
1948 - 2018
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 437
Brigitte Ahrenholz
ATHLETE
1952 - 2018
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 438
Branislav Pokrajac
HANDBALL PLAYER
1947 - 2018
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 439
Daniel Akaka
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2018
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 440
Ray Wilkins
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - 2018
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 441
Muhibbe Darga
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1921 - 2018
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 442
Alfred W. Crosby
HISTORIAN
1931 - 2018
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 443
Wilhelm Genazino
WRITER
1943 - 2018
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 444
Mary Carlisle
ACTOR
1914 - 2018
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 445
Ricky Jay
MAGICIAN
1946 - 2018
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 446
William Blum
WRITER
1933 - 2018
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 447
Manuel Rodríguez
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2018
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 448
Maria Rohm
ACTOR
1945 - 2018
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 449
In United States
Among people born in United States, Alfred W. Crosby ranks 9,428 out of NaN. Before him are Daniel Henney (1979), Jane Irwin Harrison (1804), John L. Phillips (1951), Bill Robinson (1877), Robert Pearce (1908), and Alfred Mosher Butts (1899). After him are James Joseph Dresnok (1941), Chuck Mangione (1940), Ray Allen (1975), Edith M. Flanigen (1929), C. I. Scofield (1843), and Clarke Peters (1952).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsDaniel Henney
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 9,422
Jane Irwin Harrison
POLITICIAN
1804 - 1846
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 9,423
John L. Phillips
ASTRONAUT
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 9,424
Bill Robinson
ACTOR
1877 - 1949
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 9,425
Robert Pearce
WRESTLER
1908 - 1996
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 9,426
Alfred Mosher Butts
ARCHITECT
1899 - 1993
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 9,427
Alfred W. Crosby
HISTORIAN
1931 - 2018
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 9,428
James Joseph Dresnok
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1941 - 2016
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 9,429
Chuck Mangione
MUSICIAN
1940 - 2025
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 9,430
Ray Allen
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 9,431
Edith M. Flanigen
CHEMIST
1929 - 2026
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 9,432
C. I. Scofield
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1843 - 1921
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 9,433
Clarke Peters
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 9,434
Among Historians In United States
Among historians born in United States, Alfred W. Crosby ranks 38. Before him are John King Fairbank (1907), Charles Homer Haskins (1870), Robert Jay Lifton (1926), Lothrop Stoddard (1883), Stephen F. Cohen (1938), and Samuel Eliot Morison (1887). After him are Daniel Pipes (1949), American Horse (1840), Richard Taruskin (1945), Christopher Lasch (1932), David Bordwell (1947), and Carroll Quigley (1910).
John King Fairbank
1907 - 1991
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 32
Charles Homer Haskins
1870 - 1937
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 33
Robert Jay Lifton
1926 - 2025
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 34
Lothrop Stoddard
1883 - 1950
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 35
Stephen F. Cohen
1938 - 2020
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 36
Samuel Eliot Morison
1887 - 1976
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 37
Alfred W. Crosby
1931 - 2018
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 38
Daniel Pipes
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 39
American Horse
1840 - 1908
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 40
Richard Taruskin
1945 - 2022
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 41
Christopher Lasch
1932 - 1994
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 42
David Bordwell
1947 - 2024
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 43
Carroll Quigley
1910 - 1977
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 44
























































