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Thomas Fuller

1608 - 1661

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Thomas Fuller (baptised 19 June 1608 – 16 August 1661) was an English churchman and historian. He is now remembered for his writings, particularly his Worthies of England, published in 1662, after his death. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Fuller has received more than 305,362 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Thomas Fuller is the 413th most popular historian (down from 334th in 2019), the 3,530th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,227th in 2019) and the 37th most popular British Historian.

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  • 310k

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  • 48.01

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.29

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.60

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Thomas Fuller ranks 413 out of 561. Before him are Chimalpahin, Daniel Pipes, Carl Benjamin Boyer, Henrik Gabriel Porthan, Ekvtime Takaishvili, and Abd-al-Razzāq Samarqandī. After him are Boris Chicherin, Neagu Djuvara, Heinrich Ewald, Thomas Walker Arnold, Isabella Bashmakova, and Yehuda Bauer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1608, Thomas Fuller ranks 14. Before him are George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, Nicole, Duchess of Lorraine, Jacob Adriaensz Backer, António Vieira, Pieter Post, and Eudoxia Streshneva.  Among people deceased in 1661, Thomas Fuller ranks 19. Before him are Martino Martini, Pieter de Molijn, Guru Har Rai, Pyotr Beketov, Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst, and Daniel Seghers. After him are Shah Shuja, Murad Bakhsh, Sarmad Kashani, and Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess of Argyll.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Thomas Fuller ranks 3,530 out of 8,785. Before him are W. J. Coffee (1774), Charles Jarrott (1927), Juliet Mills (1941), Naseem Hamed (1974), Sophie Okonedo (1968), and Patricia Routledge (1929). After him are Edward Charles Howard (1774), Laura Theresa Alma-Tadema (1852), John Arbuthnot (1667), Hywel Dda (880), Sheena Easton (1959), and Michael Berry (1941).

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Among HISTORIANS In United Kingdom

Among historians born in United Kingdom, Thomas Fuller ranks 37. Before him are John Keegan (1934), Francis Godwin (1562), Hugh Thomas, Baron Thomas of Swynnerton (1931), Hugh Trevor-Roper (1914), Agnes Arber (1879), and Stanley Morison (1889). After him are Thomas Walker Arnold (1864), G. M. Trevelyan (1876), Frederic G. Kenyon (1863), William Mitchell Ramsay (1851), Frances Yates (1899), and George Finlay (1799).

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