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Carl Benjamin Boyer

1906 - 1976

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Carl Benjamin Boyer (November 3, 1906 – April 26, 1976) was an American historian of sciences, and especially mathematics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carl Benjamin Boyer has received more than 109,194 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Carl Benjamin Boyer is the 409th most popular historian (down from 385th in 2019), the 6,599th most popular biography from United States (up from 7,229th in 2019) and the 25th most popular American Historian.

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  • 110k

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  • 55.14

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.23

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Carl Benjamin Boyer ranks 409 out of 561. Before him are Olena Apanovych, Philip K. Hitti, Vladimir Ćorović, Florian Cajori, Chimalpahin, and Daniel Pipes. After him are Henrik Gabriel Porthan, Ekvtime Takaishvili, Abd-al-Razzāq Samarqandī, Thomas Fuller, Boris Chicherin, and Neagu Djuvara.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Carl Benjamin Boyer ranks 280. Before him are Gerardo Romero, Virginia Hall, Wilfred Jackson, Hans Walzhofer, Wolfgang Koeppen, and Vilmos Kohut. After him are Jānis Ivanovs, Buddy Adler, Galo Plaza, Arthur Rudolph, Lon Chaney Jr., and Erich Kähler. Among people deceased in 1976, Carl Benjamin Boyer ranks 185. Before him are Nikoloz Muskhelishvili, Stanley Baker, James Wong Howe, Henri Bosco, Mukesh, and Hermann Jónasson. After him are Milena Rudnytska, Leopold Hofmann, Victor Varconi, Matthias Kaburek, Richard Hughes, and Kosta Tomašević.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Carl Benjamin Boyer ranks 6,599 out of 20,380. Before him are Stephen Sommers (1962), Maury Chaykin (1949), James Lee Burke (1936), Brad Delson (1977), Joel Stebbins (1878), and Gregory Olsen (1945). After him are Mario Cuomo (1932), Shailene Woodley (1991), Charles P. Kindleberger (1910), Zack de la Rocha (1970), Chrissy Teigen (1985), and Madison Grant (1865).

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Among HISTORIANS In United States

Among historians born in United States, Carl Benjamin Boyer ranks 25. Before him are Robert Darnton (1939), Stanley G. Payne (1934), Efraim Zuroff (1948), Richard N. Frye (1920), Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. (1917), and Daniel Pipes (1949). After him are Daniel J. Boorstin (1914), Robert Jay Lifton (1926), Lothrop Stoddard (1883), Charles A. Beard (1874), Charles Homer Haskins (1870), and Rudolph Rummel (1932).

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