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Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie

1929 - 2023

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Emmanuel Bernard Le Roy Ladurie (French: [emanɥɛl bɛʁnaʁ lə ʁwa ladyʁi], 19 July 1929 – 22 November 2023) was a French historian whose work was mainly focused upon Languedoc in the Ancien Régime, particularly the history of the peasantry. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie has received more than 196,048 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie is the 72nd most popular historian (up from 104th in 2019), the 1,035th most popular biography from France (up from 1,646th in 2019) and the 12th most popular French Historian.

Memorability Metrics

  • 200k

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  • 62.48

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.71

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie ranks 72 out of 561. Before him are Heinrich Wölfflin, Gaston Maspero, Benzion Netanyahu, Johann Jakob Bachofen, Bernard Lewis, and Al-Dhahabi. After him are Joannes Zonaras, Movses Khorenatsi, Justin, Eutropius, Ephorus, and Lev Gumilyov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie ranks 64. Before him are James Last, Lennart Johansson, John Cassavetes, Osamu Yamaji, Patriarch Alexy II of Moscow, and Ivar Giaever. After him are Bernard Haitink, Jerry Goldsmith, Gordon Moore, Peter L. Berger, Violeta Chamorro, and Ágnes Heller. Among people deceased in 2023, Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie ranks 68. Before him are Dubravka Ugrešić, Alain Touraine, Gianluca Vialli, Harry Markowitz, Cormac McCarthy, and Tony Bennett. After him are Gordon Moore, Mary Quant, Elliott Erwitt, Roger Whittaker, Piper Laurie, and Albert Azaryan.

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In France

Among people born in France, Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie ranks 1,035 out of 6,770. Before him are Paul Henri Balluet d'Estournelles de Constant (1852), Hugh of Italy (880), François Achille Bazaine (1811), Claude-Louis Navier (1785), Marine Le Pen (1968), and Hans-Georg von Friedeburg (1895). After him are Raymond VI, Count of Toulouse (1156), Louise of Lorraine (1553), Jacques Clément (1567), Jean de Béthencourt (1362), Ernest Chausson (1855), and Suzanne Lenglen (1899).

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Among HISTORIANS In France

Among historians born in France, Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie ranks 12. Before him are Jacques Le Goff (1924), Lucien Febvre (1878), François Guizot (1787), Joseph Justus Scaliger (1540), Geoffrey of Villehardouin (1150), and Gaston Maspero (1846). After him are Georges Duby (1919), Jean-Pierre Vernant (1914), Paul Veyne (1930), René Grousset (1885), Emmanuel Todd (1951), and François Furet (1927).

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