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Aron Gurevich

1924 - 2006

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Aron Yakovlevich Gurevich (also spelled Aaron Gurevich Russian: Аро́н Я́ковлевич Гуре́вич; May 12, 1924 – August 5, 2006) was a Russian medievalist historian, working on the European culture of the Middle Ages. Gurevich's work was informed by Jacques Le Goff and Georges Duby, and he considered himself a member of their Annales School. He was also influenced by ideas of Mikhail Bakhtin, challenging some of them at the same time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aron Gurevich has received more than 39,777 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Aron Gurevich is the 439th most popular historian (down from 364th in 2019), the 1,891st most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,697th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Russian Historian.

Memorability Metrics

  • 40k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.35

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.60

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Aron Gurevich ranks 439 out of 561. Before him are Américo Castro, Daniel J. Boorstin, Michael Panaretos, Martin Noth, H. A. R. Gibb, and George Finlay. After him are Robert Jay Lifton, Hugo Falcandus, Mikheil Tsereteli, Joseph Hergenröther, Martin Gilbert, and Zdeněk Nejedlý.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Aron Gurevich ranks 349. Before him are Rossana Rossanda, Siiri Rantanen, Branko Kralj, Friedrich L. Bauer, Arthur Harnden, and Adelaida Avagyan. After him are Mohamed Benhima, Yoshiaki Arata, Sabine Weiss, Arkady Vorobyov, Slim Harpo, and Armand Gatti. Among people deceased in 2006, Aron Gurevich ranks 258. Before him are Viktor Pavlov, Konstantin Beskov, Andrey Petrov, Eugène Martin, Valentin Muratov, and Francis Girod. After him are Ken Fletcher, Al Lewis, György Faludy, Raúl Francisco Primatesta, Jane Wyatt, and Darry Cowl.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Aron Gurevich ranks 1,891 out of 3,761. Before him are Svetlana Gannushkina (1942), Valentin Muratov (1928), Matvey Kazakov (1738), Gennady Burbulis (1945), Gavriil Popov (1936), and Mikhail Gnessin (1883). After him are Viktor Konovalenko (1938), Boris Livanov (1904), Igor Kirillov (1932), Natalia Bessmertnova (1941), Shlomo Mintz (1957), and Mark Dvoretsky (1947).

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Among HISTORIANS In Russia

Among historians born in Russia, Aron Gurevich ranks 18. Before him are Boris Rybakov (1908), Cyril Toumanoff (1913), Serhii Plokhy (1957), Olena Apanovych (1919), Boris Chicherin (1828), and Isabella Bashmakova (1921). After him are Timofey Granovsky (1813), Irina Antonova (1922), Vasily Struve (1889), and Andrei Lankov (1963).

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