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Richard Bauckham

1946 - Today

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Richard John Bauckham (; born 22 September 1946) is an English Anglican scholar in theology, historical theology and New Testament studies, specialising in New Testament Christology and the Gospel of John. He is a senior scholar at Ridley Hall, Cambridge. In 2006, Bauckham published his most widely-read work Jesus and the Eyewitnesses, a book that defends the historical reliability of the gospels. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Bauckham has received more than 179,455 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Richard Bauckham is the 534th most popular historian (down from 449th in 2019), the 5,424th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 5,487th in 2019) and the 71st most popular British Historian.

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  • 180k

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  • 49.68

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.92

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Richard Bauckham ranks 534 out of 561. Before him are Richard Taruskin, James H. Billington, Jan Morris, Griselda Pollock, Elaine Pagels, and John Komlos. After him are Mary Ritter Beard, Iain Pears, Charles Oman, Richard Hofstadter, Warren Treadgold, and Gábor Kósa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Richard Bauckham ranks 728. Before him are Patrick Manning, Josef Horešovský, Ion Alexe, Tim O'Brien, Natalya Pechonkina, and Humphrey Carpenter. After him are Wiesław Rudkowski, Claudette Werleigh, Dennis Kucinich, Jeffrey Hammond, Sonny Perdue, and Bruce Bueno de Mesquita.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Richard Bauckham ranks 5,424 out of 8,785. Before him are Muriel Pavlow (1921), Andrea Arnold (1961), Redvers Buller (1839), Alistair Darling (1953), Angela Burdett-Coutts, 1st Baroness Burdett-Coutts (1814), and Harry Golombek (1911). After him are Thomas Warton (1728), Bryan Forbes (1926), Andrew Davies (1936), Walter Smith (1948), George Lansbury (1859), and Barry Atsma (1972).

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Among HISTORIANS In United Kingdom

Among historians born in United Kingdom, Richard Bauckham ranks 71. Before him are Mark Mazower (1958), David Abulafia (1949), Hugh N. Kennedy (1947), Edward Augustus Freeman (1823), Jonathan Riley-Smith (1938), and Jan Morris (1926). After him are Iain Pears (1955), Warren Treadgold (1949), Stephen Turnbull (1948), Peter Heather (1960), Adrian Goldsworthy (1969), and Bettany Hughes (1968).

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