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André Clot

1909 - 2002

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André Clot (9 November 1909 – 15 November 2002) was a French historian and essayist. Clot worked from 1936 to 1942 for the news agency Agence Havas, from 1943 to 1945 for Radio-Brazzaville and finally from 1945 up to his superannuation for the Agence France-Presse. He lived for many years in Turkey and the countries of the Near and Middle East and was expert on Islam. He published books about the history and culture of Islamic countries. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of André Clot has received more than 14,617 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. André Clot is the 308th most popular historian (down from 232nd in 2019), the 3,745th most popular biography from France (down from 3,192nd in 2019) and the 43rd most popular French Historian.

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  • 15k

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  • 48.64

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  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.20

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, André Clot ranks 308 out of 339Before him are Mikhail Pogodin, Hermann Conring, Yehuda Bauer, Hugh Trevor-Roper, Lyubomir Miletich, and A. J. P. Taylor. After him are Michele Amari, Hugh Thomas, Baron Thomas of Swynnerton, Élisabeth Roudinesco, Daniel J. Boorstin, Stephen E. Ambrose, and Georg Gottfried Gervinus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, André Clot ranks 210Before him are Paco Bienzobas, Saunders Mac Lane, Josef Košťálek, Eva Justin, Riccardo Cassin, and Lev Artsimovich. After him are Guillermo León Valencia, Dorino Serafini, Edward Osóbka-Morawski, Bernabé Ferreyra, Manuel Olivares, and Song Renqiong. Among people deceased in 2002, André Clot ranks 175Before him are Jean-Paul Riopelle, Rudolf Augstein, Antony C. Sutton, Robert Urich, Alan Lomax, and Tinus Osendarp. After him are Martti Miettunen, Tita Merello, Stephen E. Ambrose, Lawrence Tierney, George Sidney, and Mikayil Abdullayev.

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In France

Among people born in France, André Clot ranks 3,745 out of 6,011Before him are Jacqueline de Romilly (1913), Renée Adorée (1898), Michel Maffesoli (1944), Robert, Count of Mortain (1031), Simon Abkarian (1962), and Désirée Artôt (1835). After him are François-Marie, 1st duc de Broglie (1671), Gaston Gallimard (1881), Joanni Perronet (1877), Guillaume Delisle (1675), Eva Ionesco (1965), and Saïd Taghmaoui (1973).

Among HISTORIANS In France

Among historians born in France, André Clot ranks 43Before him are Pierre Vidal-Naquet (1930), Émile Mâle (1862), George Cœdès (1886), Emmanuel Todd (1951), Maxime Rodinson (1915), and Joseph-François Michaud (1767). After him are Élisabeth Roudinesco (1944), Léon Gautier (1832), Gustave Lanson (1857), Jérôme Carcopino (1881), Marc Fumaroli (1932), and Ernest Lavisse (1842).