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Herwig Wolfram

1934 - Today

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Herwig Wolfram (born 14 February 1934) is an Austrian historian who is Professor Emeritus of Medieval History and Auxiliary Sciences of History at the University of Vienna and the former Director of the Institute of Austrian Historical Research. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Herwig Wolfram has received more than 68,635 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Herwig Wolfram is the 454th most popular historian, the 920th most popular biography from Austria and the 9th most popular Austrian Historian.

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  • 54.14

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.89

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Herwig Wolfram ranks 454 out of 561. Before him are Riane Eisler, Anton Heinrich Springer, Sirarpie Der Nersessian, David Marshall Lang, Eberhard Jäckel, and Michelle Perrot. After him are Lothrop Stoddard, René Rémond, Donald Nicol, Miguel León-Portilla, Richard J. Evans, and Simon Janashia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Herwig Wolfram ranks 391. Before him are Joyce Van Patten, Ray Wilson, Gilbert Strang, Adolf Muschg, Jaegwon Kim, and Shirley Douglas. After him are David Burke, Sam Panopoulos, Ulf Schmidt, Kjell Bäckman, Milan Dvořák, and Helga Haase.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Herwig Wolfram ranks 920 out of 1,424. Before him are Walter Rudin (1921), Josef Smistik (1905), Adolf Kainz (1903), Anton Walbrook (1896), Kurt Oppelt (1932), and Franz West (1947). After him are Ruth Klüger (1931), Norbert Hofer (1971), Felix Kaspar (1915), Eva Janko (1945), Eric Wolf (1923), and Helene von Druskowitz (1856).

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Among HISTORIANS In Austria

Among historians born in Austria, Herwig Wolfram ranks 9. Before him are Alois Riegl (1858), Egon Friedell (1878), İlber Ortaylı (1947), Gerda Lerner (1920), Andreas Maislinger (1955), and Riane Eisler (1931).

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