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William Dalrymple

1965 - Today

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William Benedict Hamilton-Dalrymple (born 20 March 1965) is an India-based Scottish historian and art historian, as well as a curator, photographer, broadcaster and critic. He is also one of the co-founders and co-directors of the world's largest writers' festival, the annual Jaipur Literature Festival. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William Dalrymple has received more than 90,951 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). William Dalrymple is the 461st most popular historian (down from 340th in 2019), the 6,592nd most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 62nd most popular British Historian.

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  • 91k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 28.52

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.50

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.91

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, William Dalrymple ranks 461 out of 339. Before him are Peeter Järvelaid, Janusz Kurtyka, Soner Cagaptay, Victor Davis Hanson, Adrian Goldsworthy, and Michael Wood. After him are Rémi Mathis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, William Dalrymple ranks 784. Before him are Lynn Shelton, Camille Coduri, Kazuya Igarashi, Seema Biswas, Patty Fendick, and Sunetra Gupta. After him are John Ratcliffe, Milind Soman, Ronit Roy, Hans-Peter Pohl, Manvendra Singh Gohil, and Gordon Durie.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, William Dalrymple ranks 6,592 out of 7,765. Before him are Darius Vassell (1980), Roy Aitken (1958), Aaron Hughes (1979), Carlton Cole (1983), Fran Healy (1973), and Ross Turnbull (1985). After him are Abdullah bin Mutaib Al Saud (1984), Oli McBurnie (1996), Shelley Conn (1976), Jem (1975), David Lidington (1956), and Milind Soman (1965).

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Among HISTORIANS In United Kingdom

Among historians born in United Kingdom, William Dalrymple ranks 62. Before him are Mark Mazower (1958), Jan Morris (1926), David Rohl (1950), Richard Bauckham (1946), Adrian Goldsworthy (1969), and Michael Wood (1948).

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