HISTORIAN

Irina Antonova

1922 - 2020

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Irina Aleksandrovna Antonova (Russian: Ирина Александровна Антонова; 20 March 1922 – 30 November 2020) was a Soviet and Russian art historian who served as a Director of the Pushkin Museum in Moscow for 52 years, from 1961 to 2013, making her the oldest and the longest serving director of a major art museum in the world. Among her many awards and decorations are the State Prize of the Russian Federation and the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Irina Antonova has received more than 69,627 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Irina Antonova is the 487th most popular historian, the 2,117th most popular biography from Russia and the 20th most popular Russian Historian.

Memorability Metrics

  • 70k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.71

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.97

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.18

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Irina Antonova ranks 487 out of 561. Before her are N. G. L. Hammond, William of Newburgh, Richard Overy, Kenneth Clark, Aleks Buda, and Henry James Sumner Maine. After her are Orlando Figes, Christopher Lasch, American Horse, H. J. R. Murray, George Grote, and Christopher Clark.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Irina Antonova ranks 351. Before her are Rudolf Illovszky, José Craveirinha, Giorgio Anglesio, Kuno Klötzer, Arthur Wightman, and Grace Paley. After her are Herbert MacKay-Fraser, Umberto Betti, Georgy Adelson-Velsky, Melvin Laird, Gustaf Jansson, and Lukas Foss. Among people deceased in 2020, Irina Antonova ranks 536. Before her are Biri Biri, Nicette Bruno, Pete Rademacher, Marko Elsner, James Drury, and Marion Hänsel. After her are Rafael Leonardo Callejas Romero, Ardico Magnini, Índio, Rita Sargsyan, Phyllis Somerville, and Valdir Espinosa.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Irina Antonova ranks 2,117 out of 3,761. Before her are Konstantin Khabensky (1972), Vladimir Bogomolov (1924), Roald Sagdeev (1932), Alexander Amfiteatrov (1862), Andrey Abduvaliyev (1966), and Ansa Ikonen (1913). After her are Gennadi Gusarov (1937), Vasily Nebenzya (1962), Aleksey Buldakov (1951), Yelizaveta Chaikina (1918), Lyudmila Kasatkina (1925), and Lev Shcherba (1880).

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Among HISTORIANS In Russia

Among historians born in Russia, Irina Antonova ranks 20. Before her are Serhii Plokhy (1957), Olena Apanovych (1919), Boris Chicherin (1828), Isabella Bashmakova (1921), Aron Gurevich (1924), and Timofey Granovsky (1813). After her are Vasily Struve (1889), and Andrei Lankov (1963).

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