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H. A. R. Gibb

1895 - 1971

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Sir Hamilton Alexander Rosskeen Gibb (2 January 1895 – 22 October 1971), known as H. A. R. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of H. A. R. Gibb has received more than 58,479 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). H. A. R. Gibb is the 437th most popular historian (down from 373rd in 2019), the 517th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 470th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Egyptian Historian.

Memorability Metrics

  • 58k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.36

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.81

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.27

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of H. A. R. Gibbs by language

Over the past year H. A. R. Gibb has had the most page views in the with 12,528 views, followed by Arabic (2,917), and Indonesian (1,228). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Turkish (171.20%), Tajik (45.39%), and Egyptian Arabic (41.80%)

Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, H. A. R. Gibb ranks 437 out of 561. Before him are William Mitchell Ramsay, Frances Yates, Américo Castro, Daniel J. Boorstin, Michael Panaretos, and Martin Noth. After him are George Finlay, Aron Gurevich, Robert Jay Lifton, Hugo Falcandus, Mikheil Tsereteli, and Joseph Hergenröther.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, H. A. R. Gibb ranks 229. Before him are Edmund Wilson, André Chéron, Pauline Pfeiffer, José Bergamín, Alfredo Zibechi, and Doris Humphrey. After him are Bert Lahr, Joseph Banks Rhine, Béla Illés, Aileen Pringle, Shemp Howard, and Jan Burgers. Among people deceased in 1971, H. A. R. Gibb ranks 175. Before him are Emmett Toppino, Victor Leemans, W. D. Ross, Ramón Villeda Morales, Leo Burnett, and Martin Benka. After him are Werner Peters, Michael Rennie, Maude Fealy, Earl Thomson, Geoffrey Lawrence, 1st Baron Oaksey, and Lauro Amadò.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, H. A. R. Gibb ranks 517 out of 642. Before him are Ahmose, son of Ebana (-1600), Lotfia Elnadi (1907), Aly Lotfy Mahmoud (1935), Ahmed al-Senussi (1933), Jonathan Williams (1942), and Mahmud Taymur (1894). After him are Hesham Qandil (1962), Mike Beuttler (1940), Mustafa Mansour (1914), Ahmed Zaki Abu Shadi (1892), Amr Waked (1973), and Bahaa Taher (1935).

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Among HISTORIANS In Egypt

Among historians born in Egypt, H. A. R. Gibb ranks 9. Before him are Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani (1372), Theophylact Simocatta (580), Al-Maqrizi (1364), Abd al-Rahman al-Jabarti (1754), Yahya of Antioch (980), and Al-Nuwayri (1279).

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