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Boris Rybakov

1908 - 2001

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Boris Aleksandrovich Rybakov (Russian: Борис Александрович Рыбаков; 3 June 1908, Moscow – 27 December 2001, Moscow) was a Soviet and Russian archeologist and historian. He was one of the main proponents of anti-Normanist vision of Russian history. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Boris Rybakov has received more than 57,471 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Boris Rybakov is the 383rd most popular historian (down from 355th in 2019), the 1,676th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,656th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Russian Historian.

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Boris Rybakov ranks 383 out of 561Before him are Minhaj-i-Siraj, Franz Theodor Kugler, Aleksey Shakhmatov, Andreas Alföldi, Marin Drinov, and Andrea Riccardi. After him are Fenestella, Heinrich von Sybel, Hugh Thomas, Baron Thomas of Swynnerton, Sheila Fitzpatrick, İbrahim Peçevi, and Stepanos Asoghik.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Boris Rybakov ranks 252Before him are Raymond Scott, Nils Poppe, Hu Die, Erich Srbek, Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling, and Vladimir Kotelnikov. After him are Sonja Graf, Helmut Käutner, Aleksei Arbuzov, Demetrio Neyra, Walter Bruch, and Luis de Souza Ferreira. Among people deceased in 2001, Boris Rybakov ranks 209Before him are Yuri Ozerov, Juan Acuña, Trịnh Công Sơn, Tommy Flanagan, Bernard Heuvelmans, and Simon Slåttvik. After him are Joe Fagan, Sivaji Ganesan, Lewis Arquette, Ranko Marinković, Ettore Puricelli, and Eudora Welty.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Boris Rybakov ranks 1,676 out of 3,761Before him are Mariya Dolina (1922), Zoya Fyodorova (1909), Anna Filosofova (1837), Eugene Lanceray (1875), Nikolay Zabolotsky (1903), and Vladimir Tributs (1900). After him are Hadiya Davletshina (1905), Vladimir Gusinsky (1952), Dmitry Grave (1863), Boris Andreyev (1915), Lyudmila Karachkina (1948), and Aleksei Losev (1893).

Among HISTORIANS In Russia

Among historians born in Russia, Boris Rybakov ranks 12Before him are Vasily Klyuchevsky (1841), Alexander Kazhdan (1922), Léon Poliakov (1910), Mikhail Pogodin (1800), Jacob Theodor Klein (1685), and Mikhail Artamonov (1898). After him are Cyril Toumanoff (1913), Serhii Plokhy (1957), Olena Apanovych (1919), Boris Chicherin (1828), Isabella Bashmakova (1921), and Aron Gurevich (1924).