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Vardan Areveltsi

1198 - 1271

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Vardan Areveltsi (Armenian: Վարդան Արևելցի; Vardan the Easterner, c. 1198 – 1271 AD) was a thirteenth-century Armenian historian, geographer, philosopher and translator. In addition to establishing numerous schools and monasteries, he also left behind a rich contribution to Armenian literature. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vardan Areveltsi has received more than 29,084 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Vardan Areveltsi is the 290th most popular historian (down from 271st in 2019), the 46th most popular biography from Armenia (down from 45th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Armenian Historian.

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Vardan Areveltsi ranks 290 out of 561. Before him are Janko Prunk, Tom Segev, Ziya Bunyadov, Philipp Spitta, Ludwig von Pastor, and Ubbo Emmius. After him are Milan Šufflay, Peter Brown, Dudo of Saint-Quentin, Élisabeth Roudinesco, Pierre Vidal-Naquet, and Kurt Aland.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1198, Vardan Areveltsi ranks 9. Before him are Stefan Vladislav, Alexander II of Scotland, Beatrice of Savoy, Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Provence, Renaud de Vichiers, and Beatrice of Swabia. After him is Heinrich Walpot von Bassenheim. Among people deceased in 1271, Vardan Areveltsi ranks 11. Before him are Stephen the Posthumous, Michael II Komnenos Doukas, Helena Angelina Doukaina, Ghiyas-ud-din Baraq, Joan, Countess of Toulouse, and Alexios Strategopoulos. After him is Margaret of France, Duchess of Brabant.

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In Armenia

Among people born in Armenia, Vardan Areveltsi ranks 46 out of 163. Before him are Eznik of Kolb (380), Shavarsh Karapetyan (1953), Gennady Timchenko (1952), Ariarathes II of Cappadocia (-350), Vazgen Manukyan (1946), and Tigran Sargsyan (1962). After him are Artavazd Peleshyan (1938), Levon Aronian (1982), Hovik Abrahamyan (1959), Hovhannes Shiraz (1914), Shushanik Kurghinian (1876), and Sergey Merkurov (1881).

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Among HISTORIANS In Armenia

Among historians born in Armenia, Vardan Areveltsi ranks 2. Before him are Ghazar Parpetsi (442). After him are Nicholas Adontz (1871), and Gregory Areshian (1949).

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