Historian
Marian Turski
Polish historian
1926 - 2025
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Marian Turski
His biography is available in 13 different languages on Wikipedia. Marian Turski is the 449th most popular historian, the 173rd most popular biography from Lithuania and the 5th most popular Lithuanian Historian.
Marian Turski is most famous for his work as a Holocaust survivor and historian, particularly his poignant speeches advocating for the remembrance of Auschwitz and the lessons of the Holocaust. A surprising lesser-known fact is that he survived not only Auschwitz but also worked as a journalist in post-war Poland, contributing to media that shaped public discourse on history. His lasting legacy lies in his efforts to educate future generations on the dangers of intolerance, ensuring the Holocaust's horrors are never forgotten.
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Marian Turski's biography spans 13 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 55.36.
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Among Historians
Among historians, Marian Turski ranks 449 out of 579. Before him are G. M. Trevelyan, Heinrich Ewald, Arthur Smith Woodward, Carl Benjamin Boyer, Ekvtime Takaishvili, and Mikheil Tsereteli. After him are Nikolaus Pevsner, Donald Nicol, Avi Shlaim, Drew Gilpin Faust, Martin Gilbert, and John King Fairbank.
Most Popular Historians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsG. M. Trevelyan
1876 - 1962
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 443
Heinrich Ewald
1803 - 1875
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 444
Arthur Smith Woodward
1864 - 1944
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 445
Carl Benjamin Boyer
1906 - 1976
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 446
Ekvtime Takaishvili
1863 - 1953
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 447
Mikheil Tsereteli
1878 - 1965
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 448
Marian Turski
1926 - 2025
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 449
Nikolaus Pevsner
1902 - 1983
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 450
Donald Nicol
1923 - 2003
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 451
Avi Shlaim
1945 - Present
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 452
Drew Gilpin Faust
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 453
Martin Gilbert
1936 - 2015
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 454
John King Fairbank
1907 - 1991
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 455
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1926, Marian Turski ranks 389. Before him are Lily Carlstedt, Hermann Kant, Stig Sollander, Efraín Sánchez, Paul G. Comba, and Darleane C. Hoffman. After him are Bill Sharman, Annie Palmen, Arne Bendiksen, Anahit Tsitsikian, Helene Ahrweiler, and Dietmar Schönherr. Among people deceased in 2025, Marian Turski ranks 387. Before him are Drew Struzan, Vladimir Muntyan, Tigran Keosayan, Brian Murphy, Emam-Ali Habibi, and Darleane C. Hoffman. After him are Nikola Pokrivač, Letícia Román, Juan Aguilera, David Souter, Pauli Nevala, and Robert Jarvik.
Others Born in 1926
Go to all RankingsLily Carlstedt
ATHLETE
1926 - 2002
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 383
Hermann Kant
WRITER
1926 - 2016
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 384
Stig Sollander
SKIER
1926 - 2019
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 385
Efraín Sánchez
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 2020
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 386
Paul G. Comba
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1926 - 2017
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 387
Darleane C. Hoffman
CHEMIST
1926 - 2025
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 388
Marian Turski
HISTORIAN
1926 - 2025
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 389
Bill Sharman
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1926 - 2013
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 390
Annie Palmen
SINGER
1926 - 2000
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 391
Arne Bendiksen
SINGER
1926 - 2009
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 392
Anahit Tsitsikian
MUSICIAN
1926 - 1999
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 393
Helene Ahrweiler
HISTORIAN
1926 - 2026
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 394
Dietmar Schönherr
ACTOR
1926 - 2014
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 395
Others Deceased in 2025
Go to all RankingsDrew Struzan
ARTIST
1947 - 2025
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 381
Vladimir Muntyan
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2025
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 382
Tigran Keosayan
FILM DIRECTOR
1966 - 2025
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 383
Brian Murphy
ACTOR
1932 - 2025
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 384
Emam-Ali Habibi
WRESTLER
1931 - 2025
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 385
Darleane C. Hoffman
CHEMIST
1926 - 2025
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 386
Marian Turski
HISTORIAN
1926 - 2025
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 387
Nikola Pokrivač
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - 2025
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 388
Letícia Román
ACTOR
1941 - 2025
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 389
Juan Aguilera
TENNIS PLAYER
1962 - 2025
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 390
David Souter
JUDGE
1939 - 2025
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 391
Pauli Nevala
ATHLETE
1940 - 2025
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 392
Robert Jarvik
CHEMIST
1946 - 2025
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 393
In Lithuania
Among people born in Lithuania, Marian Turski ranks 173 out of 389. Before him are Saulius Skvernelis (1970), Steponas Kairys (1879), Stasys Girėnas (1893), Lena Valaitis (1943), Vincentas Sladkevičius (1920), and Valdemaras Chomičius (1959). After him are Bronius Kutavičius (1932), Ignaty Krachkovsky (1883), Georgy Ivanov (1894), Rolandas Makrickas (1972), Gediminas Vagnorius (1957), and Aleksander Prystor (1874).
Others born in Lithuania
Go to all RankingsSaulius Skvernelis
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 167
Steponas Kairys
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1964
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 168
Stasys Girėnas
PILOT
1893 - 1933
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 169
Lena Valaitis
SINGER
1943 - Present
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 170
Vincentas Sladkevičius
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1920 - 2000
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 171
Valdemaras Chomičius
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 172
Marian Turski
HISTORIAN
1926 - 2025
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 173
Bronius Kutavičius
COMPOSER
1932 - 2021
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 174
Ignaty Krachkovsky
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1883 - 1951
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 175
Georgy Ivanov
WRITER
1894 - 1958
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 176
Rolandas Makrickas
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1972 - Present
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 177
Gediminas Vagnorius
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 178
Aleksander Prystor
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1941
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 179
Among Historians In Lithuania
Among historians born in Lithuania, Marian Turski ranks 5. Before him are Joseph Klausner (1874), Yitzhak Arad (1926), Bernard Berenson (1865), and Donald Kagan (1932).
Joseph Klausner
1874 - 1958
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 1
Yitzhak Arad
1926 - 2021
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 2
Bernard Berenson
1865 - 1959
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 3
Donald Kagan
1932 - 2021
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 4
Marian Turski
1926 - 2025
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 5



















































