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Guglielmo Ferrero

1871 - 1942

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Guglielmo Ferrero (Italian pronunciation: [ɡuʎˈʎɛlmo ferˈrɛːro]; 21 July 1871 — 3 August 1942) was an Italian historian, journalist and novelist, author of the Greatness and Decline of Rome (5 volumes, published after English translation 1907–1909) and The Gamble: Bonaparte in Italy, 1796-1797. Ferrero devoted his writings to classical liberalism and he opposed any kind of dictatorship and unlimited government. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Guglielmo Ferrero is the 251st most popular historian (up from 262nd in 2019). (up from 2,590th in 2019)

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Guglielmo Ferrero ranks 251 out of 561. Before him are Clifford Edmund Bosworth, Muhammad Aufi, Rudolph Rummel, Natalie Zemon Davis, Miguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot, and Sigfried Giedion. After him are Charles Rollin, Iryna Melnykova, Richard G. Hovannisian, Hisham ibn al-Kalbi, Heinrich Graetz, and Régine Pernoud.

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Among people born in 1871, Guglielmo Ferrero ranks 92. Before him are Arthur Griffith, Kiyoshi Shiga, Gyula Kellner, Saint-George Ashe, Gyula Károlyi, and George Washington. After him are Joe Roberts, Nils Edén, Abanindranath Tagore, Alexander Spendiaryan, Segundo de Chomón, and Jurgis Matulaitis-Matulevičius. Among people deceased in 1942, Guglielmo Ferrero ranks 116. Before him are Ahatanhel Krymsky, Otto Herschmann, Heinrich Vogeler, Demetrios Petrokokkinos, Olga Benário Prestes, and Aurel Stodola. After him are Jacques-Émile Blanche, Wilhelm Peterson-Berger, Joseph Schmidt, Ants Piip, Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear, and Alexey Troitsky.

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