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Anthony Grafton

1950 - Today

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Anthony Thomas Grafton (born May 21, 1950) is an American historian of early modern Europe and the Henry Putnam University Professor of History at Princeton University, where he is also the Director the Program in European Cultural Studies. He is also a corresponding fellow of the British Academy and a recipient of the Balzan Prize. From January 2011 to January 2012, he served as the President of the American Historical Association. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anthony Grafton has received more than 152,134 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Anthony Grafton is the 542nd most popular historian, the 12,968th most popular biography from United States and the 49th most popular American Historian.

Memorability Metrics

  • 150k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.73

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.45

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Anthony Grafton ranks 542 out of 561. Before him are Iain Pears, Charles Oman, Richard Hofstadter, Warren Treadgold, Gábor Kósa, and Francis Parkman. After him are Oliver Grau, Ellen Meiksins Wood, Irfan Habib, Gerhard Weinberg, Bernard Bailyn, and Janusz Kurtyka.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Anthony Grafton ranks 682. Before him are Joanna Gleason, Raffaele Lombardo, Ramon Solsona i Sancho, Hafiz Saeed, Ann C. Crispin, and John Patrick Shanley. After him are Mary Pat Gleason, Scooter Libby, Bärbel Struppert, Lobilo Boba, Gábor Csapó, and Daniel Benzali.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Anthony Grafton ranks 12,968 out of 20,380. Before him are Odette Annable (1985), Francis Parkman (1823), Edie Brickell (1966), Tyler Joseph (1988), Melissa Rosenberg (1962), and Steve Denton (1956). After him are Paul Horn (1930), Ashanti (1980), Charlie Clouser (1963), Tom Wolf (1948), Harold Camping (1921), and Irving Small (1891).

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Among HISTORIANS In United States

Among historians born in United States, Anthony Grafton ranks 49. Before him are Richard Taruskin (1945), James H. Billington (1929), Elaine Pagels (1943), Mary Ritter Beard (1876), Richard Hofstadter (1916), and Francis Parkman (1823). After him are Ellen Meiksins Wood (1942), Bernard Bailyn (1922), Stephen Kotkin (1959), Allan Lichtman (1947), and Victor Davis Hanson (1953).

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