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G. M. Trevelyan

1876 - 1962

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George Macaulay Trevelyan (16 February 1876 – 21 July 1962) was an English historian and academic. He was a Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, from 1898 to 1903. He then spent more than twenty years as a full-time author. He returned to the University of Cambridge and was Regius Professor of History from 1927 to 1943. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. G. M. Trevelyan is the 438th most popular historian (down from 425th in 2019), the 4,022nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,612th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular British Historian.

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, G. M. Trevelyan ranks 438 out of 561. Before him are Charles A. Beard, Henry James Sumner Maine, Zdeněk Nejedlý, Abu Shama, Edward Duyker, and Cyril Mango. After him are Heinrich Ewald, Arthur Smith Woodward, Carl Benjamin Boyer, Ekvtime Takaishvili, Mikheil Tsereteli, and Nikolaus Pevsner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1876, G. M. Trevelyan ranks 172. Before him are Pingali Venkayya, Clara Blandick, Mary Ritter Beard, Paul Montel, Rosalia Zemlyachka, and Sven Gustaf Wingqvist. After him are Ernest Henry Wilson, Pyotr Konchalovsky, Stepan Erzia, Ásgrímur Jónsson, Sverre Hassel, and Elisabeth Moore. Among people deceased in 1962, G. M. Trevelyan ranks 176. Before him are Clara Blandick, Morris Louis, Jorma Valkama, Julius Lenhart, Zdeněk Nejedlý, and A. K. Fazlul Huq. After him are Karen Lachmann, Axel Nordlander, Bidhan Chandra Roy, Helena Kottler Vurnik, Jean Amrouche, and Sven Landberg.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, G. M. Trevelyan ranks 4,023 out of 8,785. Before him are Alan Woods (1944), Charlie Whiting (1952), Tony Benn (1925), William Townsend Aiton (1766), Ian McNeice (1950), and Peter Scott (1909). After him are Joseph Bazalgette (1819), Edward John Eyre (1815), Robert H. McNaught (1956), James Donald (1917), Jane Ellen Harrison (1850), and John Shakespeare (1530).

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Among HISTORIANS In United Kingdom

Among historians born in United Kingdom, G. M. Trevelyan ranks 42. Before him are Hugh Trevor-Roper (1914), John Keegan (1934), George Finlay (1799), Francis Godwin (1562), Catharine Macaulay (1731), and Henry James Sumner Maine (1822). After him are Arthur Smith Woodward (1864), Donald Nicol (1923), Martin Gilbert (1936), Lawrence Stone (1919), David Marshall Lang (1924), and Mary Beard (1955).

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