1857 - 1934
Gustave Lanson (5 August 1857 – 15 December 1934) was a French historian and literary critic. He taught at the Sorbonne and the École Normale Supérieure in Paris. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gustave Lanson has received more than 40,836 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Gustave Lanson is the 318th most popular historian (down from 260th in 2019), the 3,806th most popular biography from France (down from 3,453rd in 2019) and the 46th most popular French Historian.
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Among historians, Gustave Lanson ranks 318 out of 339. Before him are Daniel J. Boorstin, Stephen E. Ambrose, Georg Gottfried Gervinus, Lothrop Stoddard, Léon Gautier, and Martin van Creveld. After him are Marin Drinov, Philip K. Hitti, Michael Aris, Jérôme Carcopino, Dino Compagni, and Henrik Gabriel Porthan.
1914 - 2004
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 312
1936 - 2002
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 313
1805 - 1871
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 314
1883 - 1950
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 315
1832 - 1897
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 316
1946 - Present
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 317
1857 - 1934
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 318
1838 - 1906
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 319
1886 - 1978
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 320
1946 - 1999
HPI: 48.13
Rank: 321
1881 - 1970
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 322
1255 - 1324
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 323
1739 - 1804
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 324
Among people born in 1857, Gustave Lanson ranks 101. Before him are Juan Luna, Helena Westermarck, Anita Augspurg, Friedrich von Ingenohl, Columbano Bordalo Pinheiro, and Aleksei Evert. After him are Friedrich Reinitzer, Clarence Darrow, Hamad bin Thuwaini of Zanzibar, Constantin Coandă, Milton S. Hershey, and Theodor Curtius. Among people deceased in 1934, Gustave Lanson ranks 106. Before him are Lucien Gaudin, Joachim Ringelnatz, Giovanni Brunero, Mikhail Matyushin, Gertrude Käsebier, and Jean-Baptiste Marchand. After him are Oskar von Miller, Caleb Bradham, Fritz Graebner, Nathaniel Lord Britton, Elizabeth Gertrude Britton, and Willem Kes.
1857 - 1899
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 95
1857 - 1938
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 96
1857 - 1943
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 97
1857 - 1933
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 98
1857 - 1929
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 99
1857 - 1918
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 100
1857 - 1934
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 101
1857 - 1927
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 102
1857 - 1938
HPI: 47.81
Rank: 103
1857 - 1896
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 104
1857 - 1932
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 105
1857 - 1945
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 106
1857 - 1928
HPI: 47.26
Rank: 107
1886 - 1934
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 100
1883 - 1934
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 101
1895 - 1934
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 102
1861 - 1934
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 103
1852 - 1934
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 104
1863 - 1934
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 105
1857 - 1934
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 106
1855 - 1934
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 107
1867 - 1934
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 108
1877 - 1934
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 109
1859 - 1934
HPI: 47.11
Rank: 110
1858 - 1934
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 111
1856 - 1934
HPI: 46.65
Rank: 112
Among people born in France, Gustave Lanson ranks 3,806 out of 6,011. Before him are Edmond de Sélys Longchamps (1813), Richard Berry (1950), Abel Bonnard (1883), Léon Gautier (1832), Georges Speicher (1907), and Hervé Faye (1814). After him are Marie-Gabrielle Capet (1761), Marie Jules César Savigny (1777), Christophe Dugarry (1972), Paul Paray (1886), Michel Deguy (1930), and Antoine Nicolas Duchesne (1747).
1813 - 1900
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 3,800
1950 - Present
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 3,801
1883 - 1968
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 3,802
1832 - 1897
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 3,803
1907 - 1978
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 3,804
1814 - 1902
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 3,805
1857 - 1934
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 3,806
1761 - 1818
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 3,807
1777 - 1851
HPI: 48.22
Rank: 3,808
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.22
Rank: 3,809
1886 - 1979
HPI: 48.22
Rank: 3,810
1930 - 2022
HPI: 48.22
Rank: 3,811
1747 - 1827
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 3,812
Among historians born in France, Gustave Lanson ranks 46. Before him are Emmanuel Todd (1951), Maxime Rodinson (1915), Joseph-François Michaud (1767), André Clot (1909), Élisabeth Roudinesco (1944), and Léon Gautier (1832). After him are Jérôme Carcopino (1881), Marc Fumaroli (1932), Ernest Lavisse (1842), Alain Daniélou (1907), Jacques Barzun (1907), and Rémi Mathis (1982).
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 40
1915 - 2004
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 41
1767 - 1839
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 42
1909 - 2002
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 43
1944 - Present
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 44
1832 - 1897
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 45
1857 - 1934
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 46
1881 - 1970
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 47
1932 - 2020
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 48
1842 - 1922
HPI: 47.03
Rank: 49
1907 - 1994
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 50
1907 - 2012
HPI: 42.70
Rank: 51
1982 - Present
HPI: 25.82
Rank: 52