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Ferdinand Gregorovius

1821 - 1891

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Ferdinand Gregorovius (German: [ˈfɛʁdinant ɡʁeɡoˈʁoːvi̯ʊs]; 19 January 1821, Neidenburg, East Prussia, Kingdom of Prussia – 1 May 1891, Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria) was a German historian who specialized in the medieval history of Rome. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ferdinand Gregorovius has received more than 59,601 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Ferdinand Gregorovius is the 184th most popular historian (up from 190th in 2019), the 535th most popular biography from Poland (up from 574th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Polish Historian.

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Ferdinand Gregorovius ranks 184 out of 561. Before him are Pei Songzhi, Steven Runciman, Martino Martini, Antony Beevor, Simon Dubnow, and Charles du Fresne, sieur du Cange. After him are Khvandamir, Otto von Gierke, Gustav Hugo, Roger Chartier, Karl Lamprecht, and Adémar de Chabannes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1821, Ferdinand Gregorovius ranks 40. Before him are Cyprian Norwid, Franz Doppler, Gabriel García Moreno, Ford Madox Brown, Albert, 4th duc de Broglie, and Mary Baker Eddy. After him are Philipp Ludwig von Seidel, Vasile Alecsandri, Archduke Ferdinand Karl Viktor of Austria-Este, Arthur Saint-Léon, Ion C. Brătianu, and Champfleury. Among people deceased in 1891, Ferdinand Gregorovius ranks 55. Before him are Prince Baudouin of Belgium, Ludvig Lorenz, Paul de Lagarde, Friedrich von Schmidt, José Manuel Balmaceda, and Hannibal Hamlin. After him are Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton, Konstantin Leontiev, Adolphe Alphand, John A. Macdonald, Ion C. Brătianu, and Sanjō Sanetomi.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Ferdinand Gregorovius ranks 535 out of 1,694. Before him are Wanda Wasilewska (1905), Bolesław II the Horned (1217), Count Kasimir Felix Badeni (1846), Klaus Roth (1925), Moses Isserles (1520), and Joseph Serchuk (1919). After him are Franz Waxman (1906), Otto von Gierke (1841), Duchess Amelia of Württemberg (1799), Oskar Kummetz (1891), Jadwiga of Kalisz (1266), and Bolesław the Pious (1225).

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Among HISTORIANS In Poland

Among historians born in Poland, Ferdinand Gregorovius ranks 6. Before him are Johann Gustav Droysen (1808), Benzion Netanyahu (1910), Richard Pipes (1923), Gottfried Achenwall (1719), and Ernst Kantorowicz (1895). After him are Otto von Gierke (1841), Karl Otfried Müller (1797), Walter Laqueur (1921), Zeev Sternhell (1935), Heinrich Graetz (1817), and Israel Gutman (1923).

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