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Arnold Toynbee

1852 - 1883

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Arnold Toynbee (; 23 August 1852 – 9 March 1883) was an English economic historian also noted for his social commitment and desire to improve the living conditions of the working classes. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arnold Toynbee has received more than 200,984 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Arnold Toynbee is the 161st most popular historian (down from 154th in 2019), the 1,636th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,648th in 2019) and the 11th most popular British Historian.

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  • 200k

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  • 55.55

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.54

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.15

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Arnold Toynbee ranks 161 out of 561. Before him are Edward Luttwak, Helmold, Paisius of Hilendar, Marin Barleti, Matthew of Edessa, and Ibn al-Faqih. After him are Hermann Abert, Ibn Wahshiyya, E. P. Thompson, Sharaf al-Din Ali Yazdi, Guibert of Nogent, and Baha ad-Din ibn Shaddad.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1852, Arnold Toynbee ranks 48. Before him are John Henry Poynting, Joseph Freinademetz, Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg, Vera Figner, Friedrich Loeffler, and Bérenger Saunière. After him are Charles W. Fairbanks, Leopoldo Alas, John French, 1st Earl of Ypres, Bruno Abakanowicz, Infanta Maria das Neves of Portugal, and Henri Gervex. Among people deceased in 1883, Arnold Toynbee ranks 32. Before him are Édouard René de Laboulaye, Lucien Olivier, Wilhelm Peters, Cyprian Norwid, Franz Doppler, and Iwakura Tomomi. After him are Hendrik Conscience, Edward FitzGerald, Juliette Drouet, Carl Wilhelm Siemens, Filippo Pacini, and Jenny Longuet.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Arnold Toynbee ranks 1,636 out of 8,785. Before him are Pasquale Anfossi (1727), Frank P. Ramsey (1903), P. F. Strawson (1919), Princess Mary of Great Britain (1723), Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst (1717), and William Etty (1787). After him are Malcolm Arnold (1921), Helen Allingham (1848), K. K. Downing (1951), David Yates (1963), Matthew Arnold (1822), and Peter Barlow (1776).

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Among HISTORIANS In United Kingdom

Among historians born in United Kingdom, Arnold Toynbee ranks 11. Before him are Henry Thomas Buckle (1821), Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800), C. Northcote Parkinson (1909), Peter Burke (1937), Ian Kershaw (1943), and Norman Davies (1939). After him are E. P. Thompson (1924), Anthony Blunt (1907), Steven Runciman (1903), Antony Beevor (1946), W. Montgomery Watt (1909), and William of Malmesbury (1080).

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