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Edward Duyker

1955 - Today

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Edward Duyker (born 21 March 1955) is an Australian historian, biographer and author born in Melbourne. Edward Duyker's books include several ethno-histories – Tribal Guerrillas (1987), The Dutch in Australia (1987) and Of the Star and the Key: Mauritius, Mauritians and Australia (1988) – and numerous books dealing with early Australian exploration and natural science, among them biographies of Daniel Solander, Marc-Joseph Marion Dufresne, Jacques Labillardière, François Péron and Jules Dumont d'Urville. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edward Duyker has received more than 35,889 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Edward Duyker is the 525th most popular historian (down from 451st in 2019), the 354th most popular biography from Australia (up from 450th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Australian Historian.

Memorability Metrics

  • 36k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.63

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.21

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.94

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Edward Duykers by language

Over the past year Edward Duyker has had the most page views in the with 3,388 views, followed by French (726), and Spanish (582). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Danish (55.00%), Occitan (45.54%), and Breton (31.66%)

Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Edward Duyker ranks 525 out of 561. Before him are David Bordwell, Andrei Lankov, Richard G. Hovannisian, David Abulafia, Gregory Areshian, and Hugh N. Kennedy. After him are Edward Augustus Freeman, Jonathan Riley-Smith, Richard Taruskin, James H. Billington, Jan Morris, and Griselda Pollock.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Edward Duyker ranks 494. Before him are András Törőcsik, Hassan Rowshan, Ennio Fantastichini, Rajko Žižić, Barbara Petzold, and John Nunn. After him are Zinetula Bilyaletdinov, Paresh Rawal, Nello Musumeci, Sandy Allen, Renate Künast, and Patricia Scotland.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Edward Duyker ranks 354 out of 1,143. Before him are Gina Rinehart (1954), Ned Zelic (1971), Rob Bailey (1953), Gordon George Avery (1925), Liam McIntyre (1982), and Barry Otto (1941). After him are Edward Clancy (1923), Paul Hawkins (1937), Brenton Thwaites (1989), Tony Gaze (1920), Robert Hughes (1938), and Warwick Brown (1949).

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Among HISTORIANS In Australia

Among historians born in Australia, Edward Duyker ranks 3. Before him are Sheila Fitzpatrick (1941), and Christopher Clark (1960).

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