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Guglielmo Ferrero

1871 - 1942

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Guglielmo Ferrero (Italian pronunciation: [ɡuʎˈʎɛlmo ferˈrɛːro]; 21 July 1871 — 3 August 1942) was an Italian historian, journalist and novelist, author of the Greatness and Decline of Rome (5 volumes, published after English translation 1907–1909). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Guglielmo Ferrero has received more than 55,773 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Guglielmo Ferrero is the 262nd most popular historian (down from 257th in 2019).

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Guglielmo Ferrero ranks 262 out of 561Before him are Charles Rollin, Joseph de Guignes, Charles Barbier de Meynard, Charles Forbes René de Montalembert, Abraham Geiger, and Bobojon Ghafurov. After him are Christopher Hill, Thomas the Archdeacon, George Buchanan, Émile Mâle, Bernard Desclot, and Yitzhak Arad.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1871, Guglielmo Ferrero ranks 86Before him are Martin Knudsen, Danilo, Crown Prince of Montenegro, Alexander Spendiaryan, Leonidas Pyrgos, Luigi Sturzo, and Alwin Berger. After him are Segundo de Chomón, Gyula Kellner, Gustavs Zemgals, Kiyoshi Shiga, Gyula Károlyi, and Jurgis Matulaitis-Matulevičius. Among people deceased in 1942, Guglielmo Ferrero ranks 122Before him are Olena Teliha, Carola Neher, Símun av Skarði, Gorazd, Yakov Perelman, and Vladislav Vančura. After him are Mohammad Ali Foroughi, Sébastien Faure, Anna Elizabeth Klumpke, George Andrew Reisner, Albert Kahn, and Roberto Arlt.

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