HISTORIAN
Fritz Stern
1926 - 2016
Fritz Stern
Fritz Richard Stern (February 2, 1926 – May 18, 2016) was a German-born American historian of German history, Jewish history and historiography. He was a University Professor and a provost at New York's Columbia University. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fritz Stern has received more than 120,945 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Fritz Stern is the 359th most popular historian (down from 332nd in 2019), the 895th most popular biography from Poland (down from 864th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Polish Historian.
Memorability Metrics
120k
Page Views (PV)
49.42
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
3.99
Effective Languages (L*)
2.37
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among HISTORIANS
Among historians, Fritz Stern ranks 359 out of 561. Before him are Stanley G. Payne, Ernest Lavisse, Helene Ahrweiler, Henri Grégoire, Marc Fumaroli, and Peter Gay. After him are Ehsan Yarshater, Géza Alföldy, Franz Babinger, Leo Allatius, Francis Godwin, and Efraim Zuroff.
Most Popular Historians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsStanley G. Payne
1934 - Present
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 353
Ernest Lavisse
1842 - 1922
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 354
Helene Ahrweiler
1926 - Present
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 355
Henri Grégoire
1881 - 1964
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 356
Marc Fumaroli
1932 - 2020
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 357
Peter Gay
1923 - 2015
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 358
Fritz Stern
1926 - 2016
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 359
Ehsan Yarshater
1920 - 2018
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 360
Géza Alföldy
1935 - 2011
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 361
Franz Babinger
1891 - 1967
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 362
Leo Allatius
1586 - 1669
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 363
Francis Godwin
1562 - 1633
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 364
Efraim Zuroff
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 365
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1926, Fritz Stern ranks 291. Before him are Agostino Cacciavillan, Marcello Abbado, Bernard Agré, Helene Ahrweiler, Fritz Schär, and Aurèle Nicolet. After him are Kristen Nygaard, Rafael Lesmes, Enrico Maria Salerno, Héctor Vilches, Andy Griffith, and Danièle Delorme. Among people deceased in 2016, Fritz Stern ranks 286. Before him are Merle Haggard, Edmonde Charles-Roux, Benoîte Groult, Jimmy Bain, William Trevor, and Aurèle Nicolet. After him are Georges Balandier, Akhtar Mansour, Pierre Aubert, Prince Buster, Nina Ponomaryova, and James Joseph Dresnok.
Others Born in 1926
Go to all RankingsAgostino Cacciavillan
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1926 - 2022
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 285
Marcello Abbado
COMPOSER
1926 - 2020
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 286
Bernard Agré
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1926 - 2014
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 287
Helene Ahrweiler
HISTORIAN
1926 - Present
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 288
Fritz Schär
CYCLIST
1926 - 1997
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 289
Aurèle Nicolet
MUSICIAN
1926 - 2016
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 290
Fritz Stern
HISTORIAN
1926 - 2016
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 291
Kristen Nygaard
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1926 - 2002
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 292
Rafael Lesmes
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 2012
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 293
Enrico Maria Salerno
ACTOR
1926 - 1994
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 294
Héctor Vilches
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 1998
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 295
Andy Griffith
ACTOR
1926 - 2012
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 296
Danièle Delorme
ACTOR
1926 - 2015
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 297
Others Deceased in 2016
Go to all RankingsMerle Haggard
SINGER
1937 - 2016
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 280
Edmonde Charles-Roux
WRITER
1920 - 2016
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 281
Benoîte Groult
WRITER
1920 - 2016
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 282
Jimmy Bain
MUSICIAN
1947 - 2016
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 283
William Trevor
WRITER
1928 - 2016
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 284
Aurèle Nicolet
MUSICIAN
1926 - 2016
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 285
Fritz Stern
HISTORIAN
1926 - 2016
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 286
Georges Balandier
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1920 - 2016
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 287
Akhtar Mansour
POLITICIAN
1968 - 2016
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 288
Pierre Aubert
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2016
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 289
Prince Buster
MUSICIAN
1938 - 2016
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 290
Nina Ponomaryova
ATHLETE
1929 - 2016
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 291
James Joseph Dresnok
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1941 - 2016
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 292
In Poland
Among people born in Poland, Fritz Stern ranks 895 out of 1,694. Before him are Johann Christian Günther (1695), Paweł Adamowicz (1965), Zygmunt Gorazdowski (1845), Werner Olk (1938), Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski (1503), and Klausjürgen Wussow (1929). After him are Bogdan Borusewicz (1949), Szymon Marciniak (1981), Arkady Fiedler (1894), Bogusław Linda (1952), Ellen Schwiers (1930), and Szymon Goldberg (1909).
Others born in Poland
Go to all RankingsJohann Christian Günther
WRITER
1695 - 1723
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 889
Paweł Adamowicz
POLITICIAN
1965 - 2019
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 890
Zygmunt Gorazdowski
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1845 - 1920
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 891
Werner Olk
COACH
1938 - Present
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 892
Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski
PHILOSOPHER
1503 - 1572
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 893
Klausjürgen Wussow
ACTOR
1929 - 2007
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 894
Fritz Stern
HISTORIAN
1926 - 2016
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 895
Bogdan Borusewicz
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 896
Szymon Marciniak
REFEREE
1981 - Present
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 897
Arkady Fiedler
WRITER
1894 - 1985
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 898
Bogusław Linda
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 899
Ellen Schwiers
ACTOR
1930 - 2019
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 900
Szymon Goldberg
MUSICIAN
1909 - 1993
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 901
Among HISTORIANS In Poland
Among historians born in Poland, Fritz Stern ranks 14. Before him are Karl Otfried Müller (1797), Walter Laqueur (1921), Zeev Sternhell (1935), Heinrich Graetz (1817), Israel Gutman (1923), and Jacob Talmon (1916). After him are Jan T. Gross (1947), Franz Theodor Kugler (1808), Benjamin Mazar (1906), Albrecht Weber (1825), and Janusz Kurtyka (1960).
Karl Otfried Müller
1797 - 1840
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 8
Walter Laqueur
1921 - 2018
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 9
Zeev Sternhell
1935 - 2020
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 10
Heinrich Graetz
1817 - 1891
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 11
Israel Gutman
1923 - 2013
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 12
Jacob Talmon
1916 - 1980
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 13
Fritz Stern
1926 - 2016
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 14
Jan T. Gross
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 15
Franz Theodor Kugler
1808 - 1858
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 16
Benjamin Mazar
1906 - 1995
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 17
Albrecht Weber
1825 - 1901
HPI: 43.93
Rank: 18
Janusz Kurtyka
1960 - 2010
HPI: 37.91
Rank: 19