HISTORIAN
Yitzhak Arad
1926 - 2021
Yitzhak Arad
Yitzhak Arad (Hebrew: יצחק ארד; né Icchak Rudnicki; November 11, 1926 – May 6, 2021) was an Israeli historian, author, IDF brigadier general and Soviet partisan. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yitzhak Arad has received more than 126,067 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Yitzhak Arad is the 268th most popular historian (down from 199th in 2019), the 94th most popular biography from Lithuania (down from 75th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Lithuanian Historian.
Memorability Metrics
130k
Page Views (PV)
52.24
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
6.58
Effective Languages (L*)
1.61
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among HISTORIANS
Among historians, Yitzhak Arad ranks 268 out of 561. Before him are Guglielmo Ferrero, Christopher Hill, Thomas the Archdeacon, George Buchanan, Émile Mâle, and Bernard Desclot. After him are Francisco López de Gómara, Juan de Mariana, Malchus, Al-Nuwayri, Christian Gottlob Heyne, and Zuo Qiuming.
Most Popular Historians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGuglielmo Ferrero
1871 - 1942
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 262
Christopher Hill
1912 - 2003
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 263
Thomas the Archdeacon
1200 - 1268
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 264
George Buchanan
1506 - 1582
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 265
Émile Mâle
1862 - 1954
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 266
Bernard Desclot
1201 - 1287
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 267
Yitzhak Arad
1926 - 2021
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 268
Francisco López de Gómara
1511 - 1566
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 269
Juan de Mariana
1536 - 1624
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 270
Malchus
450 - Present
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 271
Al-Nuwayri
1279 - 1333
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 272
Christian Gottlob Heyne
1729 - 1812
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 273
Zuo Qiuming
556 BC - 451 BC
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 274
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1926, Yitzhak Arad ranks 218. Before him are Alfred Körner, Lev Dyomin, Kees Rijvers, Nikita Simonyan, Sadegh Khalkhali, and Allan Sandage. After him are Julio Pérez, Zinaida Portnova, Peter Lax, Friedrich Cerha, Ricardo María Carles Gordó, and Lu'ay al-Atassi. Among people deceased in 2021, Yitzhak Arad ranks 241. Before him are Justo Gallego Martínez, Charles Geschke, Pachín, Ali Mahdi Muhammad, Nino Vaccarella, and Roberto Calasso. After him are Yvon Douis, Carla Fracci, Ivan Patzaichin, Helmut Jahn, Gunilla Bergström, and Edmund Gettier.
Others Born in 1926
Go to all RankingsAlfred Körner
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 2020
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 212
Lev Dyomin
ASTRONAUT
1926 - 1998
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 213
Kees Rijvers
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 2024
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 214
Nikita Simonyan
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - Present
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 215
Sadegh Khalkhali
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1926 - 2003
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 216
Allan Sandage
ASTRONOMER
1926 - 2010
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 217
Yitzhak Arad
HISTORIAN
1926 - 2021
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 218
Julio Pérez
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 2002
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 219
Zinaida Portnova
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1926 - 1944
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 220
Peter Lax
MATHEMATICIAN
1926 - Present
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 221
Friedrich Cerha
COMPOSER
1926 - 2023
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 222
Ricardo María Carles Gordó
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1926 - 2013
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 223
Lu'ay al-Atassi
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2003
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 224
Others Deceased in 2021
Go to all RankingsJusto Gallego Martínez
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1925 - 2021
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 235
Charles Geschke
BUSINESSPERSON
1939 - 2021
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 236
Pachín
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2021
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 237
Ali Mahdi Muhammad
POLITICIAN
1939 - 2021
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 238
Nino Vaccarella
POLITICIAN
1933 - 2021
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 239
Roberto Calasso
WRITER
1941 - 2021
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 240
Yitzhak Arad
HISTORIAN
1926 - 2021
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 241
Yvon Douis
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2021
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 242
Carla Fracci
DANCER
1936 - 2021
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 243
Ivan Patzaichin
ATHLETE
1949 - 2021
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 244
Helmut Jahn
ARCHITECT
1940 - 2021
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 245
Gunilla Bergström
WRITER
1942 - 2021
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 246
Edmund Gettier
PHILOSOPHER
1927 - 2021
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 247
In Lithuania
Among people born in Lithuania, Yitzhak Arad ranks 94 out of 328. Before him are Andrius Kubilius (1956), Šarūnas Jasikevičius (1976), Vydūnas (1868), Morta (1210), Raphael Kalinowski (1835), and Klara Zamenhof (1863). After him are Francišak Bahuševič (1840), Gediminas Kirkilas (1951), Jurgis Matulaitis-Matulevičius (1871), Jacques Sernas (1925), Maximilian Steinberg (1883), and Alma Adamkienė (1927).
Others born in Lithuania
Go to all RankingsAndrius Kubilius
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 88
Šarūnas Jasikevičius
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 89
Vydūnas
WRITER
1868 - 1953
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 90
Morta
POLITICIAN
1210 - 1260
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 91
Raphael Kalinowski
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1835 - 1907
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 92
Klara Zamenhof
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1863 - 1924
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 93
Yitzhak Arad
HISTORIAN
1926 - 2021
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 94
Francišak Bahuševič
WRITER
1840 - 1900
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 95
Gediminas Kirkilas
POLITICIAN
1951 - 2024
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 96
Jurgis Matulaitis-Matulevičius
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1871 - 1927
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 97
Jacques Sernas
ACTOR
1925 - 2015
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 98
Maximilian Steinberg
COMPOSER
1883 - 1946
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 99
Alma Adamkienė
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2023
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 100
Among HISTORIANS In Lithuania
Among historians born in Lithuania, Yitzhak Arad ranks 3. Before him are Joseph Klausner (1874), and Bernard Berenson (1865). After him are Donald Kagan (1932).
Joseph Klausner
1874 - 1958
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 1
Bernard Berenson
1865 - 1959
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 2
Yitzhak Arad
1926 - 2021
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 3
Donald Kagan
1932 - 2021
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 4