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Iain Pears

1955 - Today

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Iain George Pears (born 8 August 1955) is an English art historian, novelist and journalist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Iain Pears is the 537th most popular historian (down from 536th in 2019), the 5,892nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,583rd in 2019) and the 73rd most popular British Historian.

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Iain Pears ranks 537 out of 561Before him are Warren Treadgold, Vasily Struve, Andrei Lankov, Edward Augustus Freeman, Anthony Grafton, and Ellen Meiksins Wood. After him are Bernard Bailyn, James H. Billington, Jonathan Riley-Smith, Elaine Pagels, Gerhard Weinberg, and Christopher Clark.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Iain Pears ranks 580Before him are Agafia Constantin, Nils Gaup, Smita Patil, Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah, Carlene Carter, and Klas Östergren. After him are Patrizio Sala, Gilles Brassard, Andy Tennant, Jay Acovone, Jaime Duarte, and David Murray.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Iain Pears ranks 5,894 out of 8,785Before him are Oliver James (1980), Bill McGarry (1927), Naomi Mitchison (1897), Richard Seddon (1845), Kwame Anthony Appiah (1954), and James Newman (1985). After him are Alan Minter (1951), Alan Bush (1900), Elizabeth Inchbald (1753), Caryl Churchill (1938), John Stones (1994), and Keith Devlin (1947).

Among HISTORIANS In United Kingdom

Among historians born in United Kingdom, Iain Pears ranks 73Before him are Orlando Figes (1959), Simon Schama (1945), Jan Morris (1926), Richard Bauckham (1946), Warren Treadgold (1949), and Edward Augustus Freeman (1823). After him are Jonathan Riley-Smith (1938), Peter Heather (1960), Stephen Turnbull (1948), Michael Wood (1948), Adrian Goldsworthy (1969), and Bettany Hughes (1968).