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George Grote

1794 - 1871

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George Grote (; 17 November 1794 – 18 June 1871) was an English political radical and classical historian. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Grote has received more than 114,985 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). George Grote is the 492nd most popular historian (down from 394th in 2019), the 4,389th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,916th in 2019) and the 59th most popular British Historian.

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  • 110k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.38

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.57

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, George Grote ranks 492 out of 561. Before him are Henry James Sumner Maine, Irina Antonova, Orlando Figes, Christopher Lasch, American Horse, and H. J. R. Murray. After him are Christopher Clark, Stephen F. Cohen, Walter Jens, Jacques Barzun, Cyril Mango, and Stephen Greenblatt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1794, George Grote ranks 67. Before him are Sabin Berthelot, José Justo Corro, Valentín Canalizo, Miklós Jósika, William Cullen Bryant, and Dwarkanath Tagore. After him are Barthélémy de Theux de Meylandt, Sylvester Graham, Feargus O'Connor, Thomas Corwin, George Cathcart, and Nasir-ud-Daulah. Among people deceased in 1871, George Grote ranks 70. Before him are Wilhelm Karl Ritter von Haidinger, Martín Carrera, Étienne Constantin de Gerlache, Arvid August Afzelius, Luis González-Bravo y López de Arjona, and Thomas Ewing. After him are Francisco Javier de Istúriz y Montero, Victor Motschulsky, Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough, Alexander Keith Johnston, and John Slidell.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, George Grote ranks 4,389 out of 8,785. Before him are Marmaduke Pickthall (1875), James Hogg (1770), William Michael Rossetti (1829), Ernest Dowson (1867), Martin Litchfield West (1937), and Reggie Pridmore (1886). After him are I. J. Good (1916), Nathaniel Parker (1962), John Mayow (1640), Vashti Bunyan (1945), Justin Hayward (1946), and Jackie Blanchflower (1933).

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Among HISTORIANS In United Kingdom

Among historians born in United Kingdom, George Grote ranks 59. Before him are William of Newburgh (1130), Richard Overy (1947), Kenneth Clark (1903), Henry James Sumner Maine (1822), Orlando Figes (1959), and H. J. R. Murray (1868). After him are Simon Schama (1945), Robert Service (1947), A. H. M. Jones (1904), Mary Beard (1955), Lawrence Stone (1919), and Mark Mazower (1958).

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