Historian
Griselda Pollock
British art historian
1949 - today
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Griselda Pollock
Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Griselda Pollock is the 512th most popular historian (up from 531st in 2024), the 175th most popular biography from South Africa (up from 193rd in 2019) and the most popular South African Historian.
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Among Historians
Among historians, Griselda Pollock ranks 512 out of 561. Before her are Firishta, Richard Taruskin, N. G. L. Hammond, Jacques Barzun, Vladimir Ćorović, and Christopher Lasch. After her are Richard Overy, David Bordwell, Hugh N. Kennedy, Robert Kagan, George Grote, and R. H. Tawney.
Most Popular Historians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFirishta
1560 - 1620
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 506
Richard Taruskin
1945 - 2022
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 507
N. G. L. Hammond
1907 - 2001
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 508
Jacques Barzun
1907 - 2012
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 509
Vladimir Ćorović
1885 - 1941
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 510
Christopher Lasch
1932 - 1994
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 511
Griselda Pollock
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 512
Richard Overy
1947 - Present
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 513
David Bordwell
1947 - 2024
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 514
Hugh N. Kennedy
1947 - Present
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 515
Robert Kagan
1958 - Present
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 516
George Grote
1794 - 1871
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 517
R. H. Tawney
1880 - 1962
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 518
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1949, Griselda Pollock ranks 606. Before her are Per Røntved, Boris Plotnikov, Maxime Le Forestier, Olga Morozova, Bill Hobbs, and Toller Cranston. After her are Nadezhda Ilyina, Dan Ar Braz, Roy Bittan, Günther Schumacher, Témime Lahzami, and Ed King.
Others Born in 1949
Go to all RankingsPer Røntved
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - 2023
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 600
Boris Plotnikov
ACTOR
1949 - 2020
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 601
Maxime Le Forestier
SINGER
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 602
Olga Morozova
TENNIS PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 603
Bill Hobbs
ATHLETE
1949 - 2020
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 604
Toller Cranston
SKATER
1949 - 2015
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 605
Griselda Pollock
HISTORIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 606
Nadezhda Ilyina
ATHLETE
1949 - 2013
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 607
Dan Ar Braz
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 608
Roy Bittan
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 609
Günther Schumacher
CYCLIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 610
Témime Lahzami
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 611
Ed King
MUSICIAN
1949 - 2018
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 612
In South Africa
Among people born in South Africa, Griselda Pollock ranks 175 out of NaN. Before her are David Benatar (1966), Karel Schoeman (1939), Thomas Shardelow (1931), Ingrid Jonker (1933), Ahmed Kathrada (1929), and Fatima Meer (1928). After her are Constand Viljoen (1933), Solomon Linda (1909), Bessie Head (1937), Gavin Hood (1963), Florence Fuller (1867), and Denis Goldberg (1933).
Others born in South Africa
Go to all RankingsDavid Benatar
PHILOSOPHER
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 169
Karel Schoeman
WRITER
1939 - 2017
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 170
Thomas Shardelow
CYCLIST
1931 - 2019
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 171
Ingrid Jonker
WRITER
1933 - 1965
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 172
Ahmed Kathrada
POLITICIAN
1929 - 2017
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 173
Fatima Meer
WRITER
1928 - 2010
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 174
Griselda Pollock
HISTORIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 175
Constand Viljoen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1933 - 2020
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 176
Solomon Linda
SINGER
1909 - 1962
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 177
Bessie Head
WRITER
1937 - 1986
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 178
Gavin Hood
FILM DIRECTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 179
Florence Fuller
PAINTER
1867 - 1946
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 180
Denis Goldberg
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1933 - 2020
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 181
Among Historians In South Africa
Among historians born in South Africa, Griselda Pollock ranks 1. After her are Wendy Beckett (1930).





































