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Ludwig von Pastor

1854 - 1928

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Ludwig Pastor, ennobled as Ludwig von Pastor, Freiherr von Campersfelden (31 January 1854 – 30 September 1928), was a German historian and diplomat for Austria. He became one of the most important Roman Catholic historians of his time and is most notable for his History of the Popes. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ludwig von Pastor has received more than 84,732 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Ludwig von Pastor is the 288th most popular historian, the 3,519th most popular biography from Germany and the 35th most popular German Historian.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Ludwig von Pastor ranks 288 out of 561. Before him are Iryna Melnykova, Claude Cahen, Janko Prunk, Tom Segev, Ziya Bunyadov, and Philipp Spitta. After him are Ubbo Emmius, Vardan Areveltsi, Milan Šufflay, Peter Brown, Dudo of Saint-Quentin, and Élisabeth Roudinesco.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1854, Ludwig von Pastor ranks 67. Before him are Prince Thomas, Duke of Genoa, Georges Vacher de Lapouge, Arnošt Muka, Jane Toppan, Nikolai Alexandrovich Morozov, and Isidor Gunsberg. After him are José Canalejas, Petros Protopapadakis, Hermann von Struve, Franz Rohr von Denta, Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner, and Maria Zankovetska. Among people deceased in 1928, Ludwig von Pastor ranks 68. Before him are Moritz von Auffenberg, Gustave Ador, Alexander Trepov, Émile Fayolle, Wilhelm Fliess, and Richard F. Outcault. After him are Franz Roubaud, Theodor Curtius, Arthur Moritz Schoenflies, Heinrich XXVII, Prince Reuss Younger Line, John de Robeck, and Frederick Arthur Bridgman.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ludwig von Pastor ranks 3,519 out of 7,253. Before him are Curt Haase (1881), Philipp Spitta (1841), Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher (1817), Gerhard von Schwerin (1899), Max von Hausen (1846), and Archibald Reiss (1875). After him are Max Noether (1921), Antje Jackelén (1955), Heinrich Martin Weber (1842), Roman Weidenfeller (1980), Sibylle of Saxony (1515), and Duke Louis of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1725).

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Among HISTORIANS In Germany

Among historians born in Germany, Ludwig von Pastor ranks 35. Before him are Fritz Fischer (1908), Arno Peters (1916), Abraham Geiger (1810), Christian Gottlob Heyne (1729), Max Jakob Friedländer (1867), and Philipp Spitta (1841). After him are Ubbo Emmius (1547), Kurt Aland (1915), Wilhelm von Bode (1845), Hermann Conring (1606), Johann Gottfried Eichhorn (1752), and Friedrich Kittler (1943).

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