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Edward Granville Browne

1862 - 1926

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Edward Granville Browne FBA (7 February 1862 – 5 January 1926) was a British Iranologist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edward Granville Browne has received more than 122,664 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Edward Granville Browne is the 336th most popular historian (down from 275th in 2019), the 2,859th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,615th in 2019) and the 29th most popular British Historian.

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Edward Granville Browne ranks 336 out of 561Before him are Julien Ries, Stephen E. Ambrose, Alain Besançon, Nicholas Adontz, Mykhailo Maksymovych, and Walter Burkert. After him are Paul Kennedy, Israel Gutman, Timothy D. Snyder, Benny Morris, John King Fairbank, and Ronald Syme.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1862, Edward Granville Browne ranks 108Before him are Antoni Maria Alcover i Sureda, Christopher Cradock, Frank Muller, John de Robeck, Charles Laval, and Emil von Sauer. After him are Aleksander Kakowski, Cosmo Duff-Gordon, Hermann Gunkel, Émile Coste, John R. Commons, and Damrong Rajanubhab. Among people deceased in 1926, Edward Granville Browne ranks 80Before him are Israel Zangwill, Jules Gilliéron, Srečko Kosovel, André Gedalge, Iraj Mirza, and Joan Alcover. After him are Jenő Károly, Eugene V. Debs, Bessie Coleman, Carl Swartz, Princess Frederica of Hanover, and Giovanni Cagliero.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Edward Granville Browne ranks 2,859 out of 8,785Before him are R. M. Hare (1919), Charli XCX (1992), Cenwalh of Wessex (601), Nicky Hopkins (1944), Edwin of Northumbria (586), and Jackie Burroughs (1939). After him are John Biscoe (1794), Johnny Claes (1916), Tom Ellis (1978), Alexander Neckam (1157), Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury (1400), and Paul Kennedy (1945).

Among HISTORIANS In United Kingdom

Among historians born in United Kingdom, Edward Granville Browne ranks 29Before him are Quentin Skinner (1940), Charles Forbes René de Montalembert (1810), Christopher Hill (1912), George Buchanan (1506), Clifford Edmund Bosworth (1928), and A. J. P. Taylor (1906). After him are Paul Kennedy (1945), John Keegan (1934), Francis Godwin (1562), Hugh Thomas, Baron Thomas of Swynnerton (1931), Hugh Trevor-Roper (1914), and Agnes Arber (1879).