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Richard G. Hovannisian

1932 - 2023

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Richard Gable Hovannisian (Armenian: Ռիչարդ Հովհաննիսյան, November 9, 1932 – July 10, 2023) was an American historian and professor at the University of California, Los Angeles. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard G. Hovannisian has received more than 105,693 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Richard G. Hovannisian is the 521st most popular historian (down from 444th in 2019), the 10,248th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,337th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular American Historian.

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  • 110k

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  • 43.32

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.30

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Richard G. Hovannisian ranks 521 out of 561Before him are Albrecht Weber, Ivan Charota, R. H. Tawney, Romila Thapar, David Bordwell, and Andrei Lankov. After him are David Abulafia, Gregory Areshian, Hugh N. Kennedy, Edward Duyker, Edward Augustus Freeman, and Jonathan Riley-Smith.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Richard G. Hovannisian ranks 492Before him are Susan Oliver, Ivan Šantek, Maurice Kouandété, Angelo Vanzin, Gaetano Starrabba, and William Christopher. After him are Guido Vincenzi, Kurt Stettler, Mark Murphy, Dean Smith, Roger Smith, and Dániel Magay. Among people deceased in 2023, Richard G. Hovannisian ranks 532Before him are Parkash Singh Badal, Andy Rourke, Christo Jivkov, George Maharis, Anne Heywood, and Vani Jairam. After him are George McGinnis, Dean Smith, Victoria Amelina, Bray Wyatt, David Lindley, and Francesco Nuti.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Richard G. Hovannisian ranks 10,248 out of 20,380Before him are Susan Dey (1952), John Munro Longyear (1850), Alexi Lalas (1970), Kerri Walsh Jennings (1978), Vincent Sherman (1906), and Blind Boy Fuller (1904). After him are Edna May Oliver (1883), Carl Osburn (1884), Francis Frederick (1907), John Sloan (1871), Dorothy Allison (1949), and Josh Homme (1973).

Among HISTORIANS In United States

Among historians born in United States, Richard G. Hovannisian ranks 42Before him are American Horse (1840), Stephen F. Cohen (1938), Stephen Greenblatt (1943), Carroll Quigley (1910), Drew Gilpin Faust (1947), and David Bordwell (1947). After him are Richard Taruskin (1945), James H. Billington (1929), Elaine Pagels (1943), Mary Ritter Beard (1876), Richard Hofstadter (1916), and Francis Parkman (1823).