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Donald Nicol

1923 - 2003

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Donald MacGillivray Nicol, (4 February 1923 – 25 September 2003) was an English Byzantinist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Donald Nicol has received more than 45,504 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Donald Nicol is the 457th most popular historian (down from 409th in 2019), the 3,947th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,278th in 2019) and the 47th most popular British Historian.

Memorability Metrics

  • 46k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.93

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.86

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.84

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Donald Nicol ranks 457 out of 561. Before him are David Marshall Lang, Eberhard Jäckel, Michelle Perrot, Herwig Wolfram, Lothrop Stoddard, and René Rémond. After him are Miguel León-Portilla, Richard J. Evans, Simon Janashia, Ji Xianlin, Lidiya Ponomarenko, and William Robertson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Donald Nicol ranks 359. Before him are Lojze Grozde, Joseph Keller, Franco Bertinetti, Ralph Giordano, Gerrit Voorting, and Murray Walker. After him are Liviu Ciulei, Lidiya Vertinskaya, Ken Kavanagh, Thea Beckman, Břetislav Pojar, and Brian Naylor. Among people deceased in 2003, Donald Nicol ranks 257. Before him are Little Eva, Buddy Hackett, Yun Hyon-seok, Felix Kaspar, Noronha, and Pierre Graber. After him are Rick Husband, Jonathan Brandis, Elliott Smith, Arne Månsson, Joseph Saidu Momoh, and Warren Zevon.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Donald Nicol ranks 3,947 out of 8,785. Before him are Murray Walker (1923), Thomas Thomson (1817), Eric Thompson (1919), Lachlan Macquarie (1762), Albert Lee (1943), and Thomas Picton (1758). After him are Thomas Love Peacock (1785), Barry Foster (1931), Florence Pugh (1996), Simon Gallup (1960), Billy Hughes (1862), and Elton Dean (1945).

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Among HISTORIANS In United Kingdom

Among historians born in United Kingdom, Donald Nicol ranks 47. Before him are William Mitchell Ramsay (1851), Frances Yates (1899), George Finlay (1799), Martin Gilbert (1936), Niall Ferguson (1964), and David Marshall Lang (1924). After him are Richard J. Evans (1947), William Robertson (1721), Arthur Smith Woodward (1864), Catharine Macaulay (1731), N. G. L. Hammond (1907), and William of Newburgh (1130).

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