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Martin van Creveld

1946 - Today

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Martin Levi van Creveld (Hebrew: מרטין לוי ון קרפלד, [ˈmartin leˈvi ˌvan kreˈfeld]; born 5 March 1946) is an Israeli military historian and theorist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Martin van Creveld has received more than 268,921 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Martin van Creveld is the 398th most popular historian (down from 317th in 2019), the 720th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 598th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Dutch Historian.

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  • 55.40

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.30

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Martin van Creveld ranks 398 out of 561. Before him are Hugh Trevor-Roper, Serhii Plokhy, Michael Aris, Taner Akçam, Jerónimo Zurita y Castro, and Gottfried Arnold. After him are Agnes Arber, Gerhard Ritter, Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr., Stanley Morison, Olena Apanovych, and Philip K. Hitti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Martin van Creveld ranks 468. Before him are Roselyne Bachelot, Ernesto Pérez Balladares, Mieke Bal, Michael Aris, Edoardo Bennato, and Stanislav Karasi. After him are Juan José Millás, Colette Besson, Carol Dweck, Randal Kleiser, Andy Bown, and Paavo Väyrynen.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Martin van Creveld ranks 720 out of 1,646. Before him are Erwin Olaf (1959), Anouk (1975), John Bosman (1965), Alex van Warmerdam (1952), Gustav de Vries (1866), and Jan Frederik Gronovius (1686). After him are Tinus Osendarp (1916), Huub Rothengatter (1954), Michaël Dudok de Wit (1953), Martin Garrix (1996), Pieter de Grebber (1600), and Annie Palmen (1926).

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Among HISTORIANS In Netherlands

Among historians born in Netherlands, Martin van Creveld ranks 6. Before him are Johan Huizinga (1872), Johan Rudolph Thorbecke (1798), Jan Huyghen van Linschoten (1563), Reinhart Dozy (1820), and Johannes Meursius (1579).

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