HISTORIAN

Timothy D. Snyder

1969 - Today

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Timothy David Snyder (born 1969) is an American historian specializing in the history of Central and Eastern Europe, the Soviet Union, and the Holocaust. He is the Richard C. Levin Professor of History at Yale University and a permanent fellow at the Institute for Human Sciences in Vienna. He has written several books, including Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin, On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century, The Road to Unfreedom, and Our Malady. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Timothy D. Snyder has received more than 1,298,764 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Timothy D. Snyder is the 339th most popular historian (up from 414th in 2019), the 5,268th most popular biography from United States (up from 8,801st in 2019) and the 15th most popular American Historian.

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  • 1.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.20

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.21

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.37

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Timothy D. Snyder ranks 339 out of 561. Before him are Nicholas Adontz, Mykhailo Maksymovych, Walter Burkert, Edward Granville Browne, Paul Kennedy, and Israel Gutman. After him are Benny Morris, John King Fairbank, Ronald Syme, Heinrich Zimmer, Ernest Fenollosa, and Girolamo Mei.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Timothy D. Snyder ranks 146. Before him are Nancy Kerrigan, Virginie Despentes, Brian Krause, Dexter Jackson, Adela Noriega, and Ariadna Gil. After him are Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Robert Habeck, Donnie Wahlberg, Terrence Howard, Yannick Bisson, and Paulo Sérgio.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Timothy D. Snyder ranks 5,268 out of 20,380. Before him are Mae Jemison (1956), Murray Leinster (1896), Joan Mitchell (1925), Elmo Lincoln (1889), Taraji P. Henson (1970), and Kid Ory (1886). After him are Toni Braxton (1967), Jon Brion (1963), Ronnie Radke (1983), Erik Olin Wright (1947), Vanessa Hudgens (1988), and William Windom (1923).

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Among HISTORIANS In United States

Among historians born in United States, Timothy D. Snyder ranks 15. Before him are Frederick Jackson Turner (1861), Linda Nochlin (1931), Joan Wallach Scott (1941), Deborah Lipstadt (1947), Donald Keene (1922), and Stephen E. Ambrose (1936). After him are John King Fairbank (1907), Ernest Fenollosa (1853), William H. Prescott (1796), Robert Darnton (1939), Stanley G. Payne (1934), and Efraim Zuroff (1948).

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