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Stephen Greenblatt

1943 - Today

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Stephen Jay Greenblatt (born November 7, 1943) is an American literary historian and author. He has served as the John Cogan University Professor of the Humanities at Harvard University since 2000. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stephen Greenblatt has received more than 614,196 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Stephen Greenblatt is the 498th most popular historian (down from 387th in 2019), the 8,791st most popular biography from United States (down from 7,300th in 2019) and the 38th most popular American Historian.

Memorability Metrics

  • 610k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.56

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.40

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.44

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Stephen Greenblatt ranks 498 out of 561. Before him are George Grote, Christopher Clark, Stephen F. Cohen, Walter Jens, Jacques Barzun, and Cyril Mango. After him are Simon Schama, Alessandro Barbero, Volodymyr Ivanovych Barvinok, Horace Engdahl, Cezaria Jędrzejewiczowa, and Robert Service.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Stephen Greenblatt ranks 572. Before him are Daniel Robin, Gavin Bryars, Morten Lauridsen, Kaoru Ikeya, Toni Basil, and Mariann Fischer Boel. After him are Silvia Cartwright, Tommy Gemmell, Ben Cardin, Jonathan Lynn, Paul Corkum, and Vern Schuppan.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Stephen Greenblatt ranks 8,791 out of 20,380. Before him are Curt Hennig (1958), Robert Christgau (1942), Taylor Momsen (1993), Donald Trump Jr. (1977), Roger Mahony (1936), and Max Hardcore (1956). After him are Barton MacLane (1902), Melora Hardin (1967), Harold Eugene Edgerton (1903), Cameron Boyce (1999), Jon Jones (1987), and Charles Reisner (1887).

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Among HISTORIANS In United States

Among historians born in United States, Stephen Greenblatt ranks 38. Before him are Christopher Browning (1944), Samuel Eliot Morison (1887), Alfred W. Crosby (1931), Christopher Lasch (1932), American Horse (1840), and Stephen F. Cohen (1938). After him are Carroll Quigley (1910), Drew Gilpin Faust (1947), David Bordwell (1947), Richard G. Hovannisian (1932), Richard Taruskin (1945), and James H. Billington (1929).

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