1932 - 2021
Donald Kagan (; May 1, 1932 – August 6, 2021) was a Lithuanian-born American historian and classicist at Yale University specializing in ancient Greece. He formerly taught in the Department of History at Cornell University. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Donald Kagan has received more than 379,954 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Donald Kagan is the 294th most popular historian (up from 303rd in 2019), the 105th most popular biography from Lithuania (up from 119th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Lithuanian Historian.
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Among historians, Donald Kagan ranks 294 out of 339. Before him are Heinrich Zimmer, İlber Ortaylı, Kurt Aland, Paul Kennedy, Edwin O. Reischauer, and Jerónimo Zurita y Castro. After him are Drew Gilpin Faust, Fernão Lopes, Julien Ries, Joseph-François Michaud, Johann Gottfried Eichhorn, and Filippo Baldinucci.
1890 - 1943
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 288
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 289
1915 - 1994
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 290
1945 - Present
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 291
1910 - 1990
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 292
1512 - 1580
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 293
1932 - 2021
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 294
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 295
1385 - 1458
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 296
1920 - 2013
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 297
1767 - 1839
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 298
1752 - 1827
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 299
1625 - 1697
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 300
Among people born in 1932, Donald Kagan ranks 243. Before him are Otto Schily, Katarina Taikon, Patsy Cline, Arif Mardin, Tormod Knutsen, and Hans van Manen. After him are Chiquito de la Calzada, Robert Rozhdestvensky, Ray Cooney, Turgay Şeren, Dabney Coleman, and László Sárosi. Among people deceased in 2021, Donald Kagan ranks 368. Before him are Walter Taibo, Tormod Knutsen, Johnny Pacheco, Gustavo Peña, Bunny Wailer, and William Smith. After him are Richard Marcinko, Jack Angel, Chris Barber, Nikolai Slichenko, Momčilo Vukotić, and Martí Vergés.
1932 - Present
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 237
1932 - 1995
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 238
1932 - 1963
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 239
1932 - 2006
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 240
1932 - 2021
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 241
1932 - Present
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 242
1932 - 2021
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 243
1932 - 2017
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 244
1932 - 1994
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 245
1932 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 246
1932 - 2016
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 247
1932 - Present
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 248
1932 - 2016
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 249
1931 - 2021
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 362
1932 - 2021
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 363
1935 - 2021
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 364
1942 - 2021
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 365
1947 - 2021
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 366
1933 - 2021
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 367
1932 - 2021
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 368
1940 - 2021
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 369
1930 - 2021
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 370
1930 - 2021
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 371
1934 - 2021
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 372
1950 - 2021
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 373
1934 - 2021
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 374
Among people born in Lithuania, Donald Kagan ranks 105 out of 287. Before him are Maximilian Steinberg (1883), Mark Antokolsky (1843), Jacques Sernas (1925), Yakov Smushkevich (1902), Algirdas Butkevičius (1958), and Žemaitė (1845). After him are Antanas Baranauskas (1835), Justinas Marcinkevičius (1930), Władysław Kozakiewicz (1953), Osip Senkovsky (1800), Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė (1963), and Emil Młynarski (1870).
1883 - 1946
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 99
1843 - 1902
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 100
1925 - 2015
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 101
1902 - 1941
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 102
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 103
1845 - 1921
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 104
1932 - 2021
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 105
1835 - 1902
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 106
1930 - 2011
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 107
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 108
1800 - 1858
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 109
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 110
1870 - 1935
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 111
Among historians born in Lithuania, Donald Kagan ranks 4. Before him are Yitzhak Arad (1926), Joseph Klausner (1874), and Bernard Berenson (1865).
1926 - 2021
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 1
1874 - 1958
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 2
1865 - 1959
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 3
1932 - 2021
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 4