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David Marshall Lang

1924 - 1991

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David Marshall Lang (6 May 1924 – 20 March 1991), was a Professor of Caucasian Studies, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Marshall Lang has received more than 56,189 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. David Marshall Lang is the 451st most popular historian (down from 351st in 2019), the 3,827th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,390th in 2019) and the 46th most popular British Historian.

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, David Marshall Lang ranks 451 out of 561Before him are Zdeněk Nejedlý, Craterus, Niall Ferguson, Riane Eisler, Anton Heinrich Springer, and Sirarpie Der Nersessian. After him are Eberhard Jäckel, Michelle Perrot, Herwig Wolfram, Lothrop Stoddard, René Rémond, and Donald Nicol.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, David Marshall Lang ranks 359Before him are Arkady Vorobyov, Slim Harpo, Armand Gatti, Buddy Hackett, Ron Moody, and Julio Musimessi. After him are Thorbjørn Svenssen, Jack Weston, Roberto Mieres, Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi, Princess Marie Adelaide of Luxembourg, and Mel Patton. Among people deceased in 1991, David Marshall Lang ranks 194Before him are Maria Aurèlia Capmany, Moshe Castel, Mildred Dunnock, Wolfgang Hildesheimer, Jean Van Houtte, and Wilfrid Hyde-White. After him are Ken Uehara, Ismat Chughtai, Daniel Oduber Quirós, Inga Gentzel, Márcio Melo, and Eva Bosáková.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, David Marshall Lang ranks 3,827 out of 8,785Before him are Clifford Curzon (1907), Phyllis Johnson (1886), Bernard Bosanquet (1848), Charles Booth (1840), Ben Chaplin (1969), and Peter Scott (1909). After him are Tobias Furneaux (1735), Patricia Hayes (1909), Vincent Nichols (1945), Alun Armstrong (1946), Peter Murphy (1957), and Anthony D. Smith (1939).

Among HISTORIANS In United Kingdom

Among historians born in United Kingdom, David Marshall Lang ranks 46Before him are Frederic G. Kenyon (1863), William Mitchell Ramsay (1851), Frances Yates (1899), George Finlay (1799), Martin Gilbert (1936), and Niall Ferguson (1964). After him are Donald Nicol (1923), Richard J. Evans (1947), William Robertson (1721), Arthur Smith Woodward (1864), Catharine Macaulay (1731), and N. G. L. Hammond (1907).