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Carroll Quigley

1910 - 1977

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Carroll Quigley (; November 9, 1910 – January 3, 1977) was an American historian and theorist of the evolution of civilizations. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carroll Quigley has received more than 547,203 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Carroll Quigley is the 508th most popular historian (down from 408th in 2019), the 9,466th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,384th in 2019) and the 39th most popular American Historian.

Memorability Metrics

  • 550k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.29

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.50

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Carroll Quigley ranks 508 out of 561. Before him are Horace Engdahl, Cezaria Jędrzejewiczowa, Robert Service, Rainer Zitelmann, Robert Kagan, and Walter Rodney. After him are A. H. M. Jones, Mary Beard, Vasily Struve, Lawrence Stone, Mark Mazower, and Drew Gilpin Faust.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Carroll Quigley ranks 348. Before him are Freddie Wolff, Dolly Haas, David Dunlap, Alexandru Cuedan, Henri Louveau, and María Rosa Lida de Malkiel. After him are Jacinto Villalba, Magnar Isaksen, Carlos Ulrrico Cesco, Vasile Deheleanu, Felipe Rosas, and Gordon B. Hinckley. Among people deceased in 1977, Carroll Quigley ranks 238. Before him are Irene Steer, Alexey Gribov, Birger Rosengren, Steve Gaines, Betty Taylor, and Andy Devine. After him are Mary Ford, Ivo Radovniković, Carlo Biotti, Pauline Starke, József Várszegi, and Jean Capelle.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Carroll Quigley ranks 9,466 out of 20,380. Before him are Herbert H. Lehman (1878), Norman Kerry (1894), Charlie Daniels (1936), Gary Kurtz (1940), John Schofield (1831), and Larry Miller (1953). After him are Mary Ford (1924), Wanda Hendrix (1928), Jan Peerce (1904), Alex Morgan (1989), Alma Richards (1890), and Aisha Tyler (1970).

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Among HISTORIANS In United States

Among historians born in United States, Carroll Quigley ranks 39. Before him are Samuel Eliot Morison (1887), Alfred W. Crosby (1931), Christopher Lasch (1932), American Horse (1840), Stephen F. Cohen (1938), and Stephen Greenblatt (1943). After him are Drew Gilpin Faust (1947), David Bordwell (1947), Richard G. Hovannisian (1932), Richard Taruskin (1945), James H. Billington (1929), and Elaine Pagels (1943).

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