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Jonathan Riley-Smith

1938 - 2016

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Jonathan Simon Christopher Riley-Smith (27 June 1938 – 13 September 2016) was a historian of the Crusades, and, between 1994 and 2005, Dixie Professor of Ecclesiastical History at Cambridge. He was a Fellow of Emmanuel College, Cambridge. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jonathan Riley-Smith is the 540th most popular historian (down from 527th in 2019), the 6,048th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,274th in 2019) and the 74th most popular British Historian.

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Jonathan Riley-Smith ranks 540 out of 561. Before him are Edward Augustus Freeman, Anthony Grafton, Ellen Meiksins Wood, Iain Pears, Bernard Bailyn, and James H. Billington. After him are Elaine Pagels, Gerhard Weinberg, Christopher Clark, Gábor Kósa, Peter Heather, and Oliver Grau.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Jonathan Riley-Smith ranks 589. Before him are Bobby Charles, Caryl Churchill, David Singmaster, Sultan Rahi, Darrall Imhoff, and Arthur Scargill. After him are B. Saroja Devi, Ernie Pieterse, Satch Sanders, Richard Goldstone, Bernard Malivoire, and Timmy Mayer. Among people deceased in 2016, Jonathan Riley-Smith ranks 552. Before him are Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, Noel Neill, Ron Glass, Pat Conroy, Yūko Mizutani, and Richard Libertini. After him are Tyrus Wong, Jerry Doyle, Daniel Prodan, Patrick Ekeng, Riki Sorsa, and Roger Cicero.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Jonathan Riley-Smith ranks 6,050 out of 8,785. Before him are Anthony Davidson (1979), Anna Burns (1962), Andrew Morton (1959), Abraham Beame (1906), Ledley King (1980), and Micah Richards (1988). After him are Sasha (1969), Dennis Skinner (1932), Jack Draper (2001), Ann Oakley (1944), Benjamin Whitrow (1937), and Mick Mills (1949).

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Among HISTORIANS In United Kingdom

Among historians born in United Kingdom, Jonathan Riley-Smith ranks 74. Before him are Simon Schama (1945), Jan Morris (1926), Richard Bauckham (1946), Warren Treadgold (1949), Edward Augustus Freeman (1823), and Iain Pears (1955). After him are Peter Heather (1960), Stephen Turnbull (1948), Michael Wood (1948), Adrian Goldsworthy (1969), and Bettany Hughes (1968).

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