HISTORIAN

Hugh Trevor-Roper

1914 - 2003

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Hugh Redwald Trevor-Roper, Baron Dacre of Glanton, (15 January 1914 – 26 January 2003) was an English Historian. He was Regius Professor of Modern History at the University of Oxford. Trevor-Roper was a polemicist and essayist on a range of historical topics, but particularly England in the 16th and 17th centuries and Nazi Germany. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hugh Trevor-Roper has received more than 658,707 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Hugh Trevor-Roper is the 392nd most popular historian (down from 305th in 2019), the 3,325th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,911th in 2019) and the 34th most popular British Historian.

Memorability Metrics

  • 660k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.61

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.80

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Hugh Trevor-Ropers by language

Over the past year Hugh Trevor-Roper has had the most page views in the with 83,264 views, followed by German (7,701), and Russian (4,170). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Cornish (303.09%), Swedish (91.43%), and Basque (82.94%)

Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Hugh Trevor-Roper ranks 392 out of 561Before him are Hugh Thomas, Baron Thomas of Swynnerton, Sheila Fitzpatrick, İbrahim Peçevi, Stepanos Asoghik, Cyril Toumanoff, and Dino Compagni. After him are Serhii Plokhy, Michael Aris, Taner Akçam, Jerónimo Zurita y Castro, Gottfried Arnold, and Martin van Creveld.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Hugh Trevor-Roper ranks 261Before him are Dmitry Lavrinenko, Ted Moore, Adrien Rommel, Jan Nowak-Jeziorański, Carlos Menditeguy, and Josette Day. After him are David Wayne, Karel Kolský, Mary Carlisle, Manlio Di Rosa, Carl Scarborough, and Yrjö Nikkanen. Among people deceased in 2003, Hugh Trevor-Roper ranks 226Before him are Terenci Moix, Stellan Nilsson, André Noyelle, Francesco Colasuonno, Rachel de Queiroz, and Marina Ladynina. After him are Rand Brooks, Herbie Mann, Félix Loustau, Carlo Urbani, Buddy Ebsen, and Lana Clarkson.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Hugh Trevor-Roper ranks 3,325 out of 8,785Before him are William Hallowes Miller (1801), Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth (1757), Verney Lovett Cameron (1844), Anne Hutchinson (1591), Henry Macintosh (1892), and Catherine of York (1479). After him are Eric Sykes (1923), John Negroponte (1939), Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March (1374), Neil Aspinall (1941), Sarah Kane (1971), and Peter Gethin (1940).

Among HISTORIANS In United Kingdom

Among historians born in United Kingdom, Hugh Trevor-Roper ranks 34Before him are A. J. P. Taylor (1906), Edward Granville Browne (1862), Paul Kennedy (1945), John Keegan (1934), Francis Godwin (1562), and Hugh Thomas, Baron Thomas of Swynnerton (1931). After him are Agnes Arber (1879), Stanley Morison (1889), Thomas Fuller (1608), Thomas Walker Arnold (1864), G. M. Trevelyan (1876), and Frederic G. Kenyon (1863).