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Bobojon Ghafurov

1908 - 1977

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Bobojon Gafurovich Ghafurov (Tajik: Бобоҷон Ғафурович Ғафуров; 18 December 1908 – 12 July 1977) or Babadzan Gafurovich Gafurov (Russian: Бободжан Гафурович Гафуров) was a Tajik historian, academician, and the author of several books published in Russian and Tajik, including History of Tajikistan and The Tajiks. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bobojon Ghafurov has received more than 45,653 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Bobojon Ghafurov is the 261st most popular historian (up from 266th in 2019).

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  • 46k

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  • 52.43

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.16

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.30

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Bobojon Ghafurov ranks 261 out of 561. Before him are Ibn Hayyan, Charles Rollin, Joseph de Guignes, Charles Barbier de Meynard, Charles Forbes René de Montalembert, and Abraham Geiger. After him are Guglielmo Ferrero, Christopher Hill, Thomas the Archdeacon, George Buchanan, Émile Mâle, and Bernard Desclot.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Bobojon Ghafurov ranks 171. Before him are Baby Face Nelson, Fritz Fischer, Virginia Cherrill, Ho Jong-suk, René Daumal, and Bronisława Wajs. After him are Pál Titkos, Jack Crawford, Fred MacMurray, Karl Hohmann, Héctor Trujillo, and Edward R. Murrow. Among people deceased in 1977, Bobojon Ghafurov ranks 123. Before him are Rudolf Vytlačil, E. F. Schumacher, Isaac Boleslavsky, Hans Erich Nossack, Sumitranandan Pant, and Dietrich von Hildebrand. After him are István Avar, Jean Duvieusart, Eve Meyer, Luciano Re Cecconi, Neco, and Scott Bradley.

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