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Martin Gilbert

1936 - 2015

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Sir Martin John Gilbert (25 October 1936 – 3 February 2015) was a British historian and honorary Fellow of Merton College, Oxford. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Martin Gilbert has received more than 428,458 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Martin Gilbert is the 369th most popular historian (down from 299th in 2019), the 3,595th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,586th in 2019) and the 37th most popular British Historian.

Memorability Metrics

  • 430k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.15

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.21

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.20

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Martin Gilbert ranks 369 out of 339. Before him are Andreas Alföldi, Aron Gurevich, Ehsan Yarshater, Mikheil Tsereteli, Boris Chicherin, and Sirarpie Der Nersessian. After him are Craterus, Nikolaus Pevsner, Niall Ferguson, H. A. R. Gibb, Daniel Pipes, and Constantine Paparrigopoulos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Martin Gilbert ranks 371. Before him are Ashley Cooper, C. Gordon Fullerton, Pen Sovan, Carlos Mota Pinto, Abraham Lempel, and Larry McMurtry. After him are Oreste Corbatta, Renato Corti, Ben Pon, Harold Budd, John P. Ryan, and Michael Dertouzos. Among people deceased in 2015, Martin Gilbert ranks 294. Before him are Dolph Schayes, Keith Michell, Leo Kadanoff, Eric Arturo Delvalle, Johan Ferner, and Richard Dysart. After him are Helmut Dietl, Dick Van Patten, Nurlan Balgimbayev, Boris Shilkov, Evelyn Furtsch, and Marília Pêra.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Martin Gilbert ranks 3,595 out of 7,765. Before him are James Steuart (1712), Aneirin (525), James Legge (1815), Ælfric of Eynsham (955), Richard Pococke (1704), and Jake Weber (1963). After him are Adrian Rawlins (1958), John Lyons (1932), Cædmon (657), Jonathan Coe (1961), Ray Lankester (1847), and George Coulouris (1903).

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Among HISTORIANS In United Kingdom

Among historians born in United Kingdom, Martin Gilbert ranks 37. Before him are Hugh Thomas, Baron Thomas of Swynnerton (1931), Thomas Fuller (1608), David Marshall Lang (1924), Frances Yates (1899), Clifford Edmund Bosworth (1928), and G. M. Trevelyan (1876). After him are Niall Ferguson (1964), Jonathan Riley-Smith (1938), William Robertson (1721), Richard J. Evans (1947), Simon Schama (1945), and Agnes Arber (1879).

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