Historian

Omer Bartov

Israeli-American historian

1954 - today

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His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Omer Bartov is the 343rd most popular historian, the 244th most popular biography from Israel and the 7th most popular Israeli Historian.

Omer Bartov is most famous for his pioneering scholarship on the Holocaust, the Wehrmacht's role in Nazi crimes, and comparative genocide studies. A surprising lesser-known fact is that this Israeli-American historian born in 1954 initially trained as a military officer before turning to academia. His lasting legacy endures through influential books that have reshaped global understandings of wartime atrocities and historical memory.

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Among Historians

Among historians, Omer Bartov ranks 343 out of 561. Before him are İlber Ortaylı, Joseph-François Michaud, Patricia Crone, Henrik Gabriel Porthan, Robert Darnton, and Donald Keene. After him are Quintus Claudius Quadrigarius, Nataliia Polonska-Vasylenko, Andrea Riccardi, Bobojon Ghafurov, Ernest Lavisse, and Philip K. Hitti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Omer Bartov ranks 254. Before him are Wang Jianlin, Clem Burke, Naguib Sawiris, Mango, Ross the Boss, and Ján Kozák. After him are Shigeharu Ueki, Wolfgang Dremmler, Paul Rusesabagina, Sam J. Jones, Mark Tornillo, and Viktor Zolotov.

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In Israel

Among people born in Israel, Omer Bartov ranks 244 out of NaN. Before him are Judea Pearl (1936), Salma Khadra Jayyusi (1926), Gideon Levy (1953), Meir Shalev (1948), Tamir Pardo (1953), and Achinoam Nini (1969). After him are Gila Almagor (1939), Yvan Attal (1965), Amotz Zahavi (1928), Alon Abutbul (1965), Joseph Raz (1939), and Gideon Sa'ar (1966).

Among Historians In Israel

Among historians born in Israel, Omer Bartov ranks 7. Before him are Josephus (37), Procopius (500), William of Tyre (1130), Yuval Noah Harari (1976), Sextus Julius Africanus (160), and Tom Segev (1945). After him is Benny Morris (1948).

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