HISTORIAN
Vasily Klyuchevsky
1841 - 1911
Vasily Klyuchevsky
Vasily Osipovich Klyuchevsky (Russian: Василий Осипович Ключевский; 28 January [O.S. 16 January] 1841 – 25 May [O.S. 12 May] 1911) was a leading Russian Imperial historian of the late imperial period. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vasily Klyuchevsky has received more than 69,785 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Vasily Klyuchevsky is the 216th most popular historian (down from 206th in 2019), the 1,042nd most popular biography from Russia (down from 999th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Russian Historian.
Memorability Metrics
70k
Page Views (PV)
53.51
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
30
Languages Editions (L)
2.16
Effective Languages (L*)
4.53
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among HISTORIANS
Among historians, Vasily Klyuchevsky ranks 216 out of 561. Before him are Zeev Sternhell, Friedrich Meinecke, Egon Friedell, Guo Pu, Heinrich Graetz, and Antiochus of Syracuse. After him are Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés, Ivane Javakhishvili, John Foxe, Sigfried Giedion, Ahmad Kasravi, and Albert Soboul.
Most Popular Historians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsZeev Sternhell
1935 - 2020
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 210
Friedrich Meinecke
1862 - 1954
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 211
Egon Friedell
1878 - 1938
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 212
Guo Pu
276 - 324
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 213
Heinrich Graetz
1817 - 1891
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 214
Antiochus of Syracuse
450 BC - 450 BC
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 215
Vasily Klyuchevsky
1841 - 1911
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 216
Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés
1478 - 1557
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 217
Ivane Javakhishvili
1876 - 1940
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 218
John Foxe
1516 - 1587
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 219
Sigfried Giedion
1888 - 1968
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 220
Ahmad Kasravi
1890 - 1946
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 221
Albert Soboul
1914 - 1982
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 222
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1841, Vasily Klyuchevsky ranks 53. Before him are Józef Brandt, Catulle Mendès, Oreste Baratieri, Marie Alfred Cornu, Anselmo Lorenzo, and Princess Marie of the Netherlands. After him are Felip Pedrell, Ernst Schröder, Karl Binding, Theodor von Oppolzer, Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta, and Paul Wallot. Among people deceased in 1911, Vasily Klyuchevsky ranks 41. Before him are Ernst Brenner, Konrad Duden, Édouard André, John Hughlings Jackson, Piet Cronjé, and Maurice Rouvier. After him are Kōtoku Shūsui, Antonio Fogazzaro, Alexandros Papadiamantis, Joan Maragall, Dmitry Bogrov, and Jan Puzyna de Kosielsko.
Others Born in 1841
Go to all RankingsJózef Brandt
PAINTER
1841 - 1915
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 47
Catulle Mendès
WRITER
1841 - 1909
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 48
Oreste Baratieri
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1841 - 1901
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 49
Marie Alfred Cornu
PHYSICIST
1841 - 1902
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 50
Anselmo Lorenzo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1841 - 1914
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 51
Princess Marie of the Netherlands
COMPANION
1841 - 1910
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 52
Vasily Klyuchevsky
HISTORIAN
1841 - 1911
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 53
Felip Pedrell
COMPOSER
1841 - 1922
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 54
Ernst Schröder
MATHEMATICIAN
1841 - 1902
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 55
Karl Binding
LAWYER
1841 - 1920
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 56
Theodor von Oppolzer
ASTRONOMER
1841 - 1886
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 57
Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta
PAINTER
1841 - 1920
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 58
Paul Wallot
ARCHITECT
1841 - 1912
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 59
Others Deceased in 1911
Go to all RankingsErnst Brenner
POLITICIAN
1856 - 1911
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 35
Konrad Duden
LINGUIST
1829 - 1911
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 36
Édouard André
ARCHITECT
1840 - 1911
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 37
John Hughlings Jackson
BIOLOGIST
1835 - 1911
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 38
Piet Cronjé
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1836 - 1911
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 39
Maurice Rouvier
POLITICIAN
1842 - 1911
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 40
Vasily Klyuchevsky
HISTORIAN
1841 - 1911
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 41
Kōtoku Shūsui
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1871 - 1911
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 42
Antonio Fogazzaro
WRITER
1842 - 1911
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 43
Alexandros Papadiamantis
WRITER
1851 - 1911
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 44
Joan Maragall
WRITER
1860 - 1911
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 45
Dmitry Bogrov
LAWYER
1887 - 1911
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 46
Jan Puzyna de Kosielsko
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1842 - 1911
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 47
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Vasily Klyuchevsky ranks 1,042 out of 3,761. Before him are Stanislav Cherchesov (1963), Natalia Gutman (1942), Vasily Lanovoy (1934), Maria Ilyinichna Ulyanova (1878), Duchess Sophie of Prussia (1582), and Sergei Yutkevich (1904). After him are Vyacheslav Ivanov (1866), Denis Davydov (1784), Max Vasmer (1886), Emil Wiechert (1861), Tini Beg (1341), and Kliment Timiryazev (1843).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsStanislav Cherchesov
COACH
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 1,036
Natalia Gutman
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 1,037
Vasily Lanovoy
ACTOR
1934 - 2021
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 1,038
Maria Ilyinichna Ulyanova
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1937
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 1,039
Duchess Sophie of Prussia
NOBLEMAN
1582 - 1610
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 1,040
Sergei Yutkevich
FILM DIRECTOR
1904 - 1985
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 1,041
Vasily Klyuchevsky
HISTORIAN
1841 - 1911
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 1,042
Vyacheslav Ivanov
WRITER
1866 - 1949
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 1,043
Denis Davydov
WRITER
1784 - 1839
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 1,044
Max Vasmer
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1962
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 1,045
Emil Wiechert
PHYSICIST
1861 - 1928
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 1,046
Tini Beg
POLITICIAN
1341 - 1342
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 1,047
Kliment Timiryazev
BIOLOGIST
1843 - 1920
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 1,048
Among HISTORIANS In Russia
Among historians born in Russia, Vasily Klyuchevsky ranks 6. Before him are Lev Gumilyov (1912), George Ostrogorsky (1902), Vasily Bartold (1869), Vladimir Minorsky (1877), and Alexander Vasiliev (1867). After him are Alexander Kazhdan (1922), Léon Poliakov (1910), Mikhail Pogodin (1800), Jacob Theodor Klein (1685), Mikhail Artamonov (1898), and Boris Rybakov (1908).
Lev Gumilyov
1912 - 1992
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 1
George Ostrogorsky
1902 - 1976
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 2
Vasily Bartold
1869 - 1930
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 3
Vladimir Minorsky
1877 - 1966
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 4
Alexander Vasiliev
1867 - 1953
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 5
Vasily Klyuchevsky
1841 - 1911
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 6
Alexander Kazhdan
1922 - 1997
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 7
Léon Poliakov
1910 - 1997
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 8
Mikhail Pogodin
1800 - 1875
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 9
Jacob Theodor Klein
1685 - 1759
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 10
Mikhail Artamonov
1898 - 1972
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 11
Boris Rybakov
1908 - 2001
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 12