HISTORIAN
Marin Drinov
1838 - 1906

Marin Drinov
Marin Stoyanov Drinov (Bulgarian: Марин Стоянов Дринов, Russian: Марин Степанович Дринов; 20 October 1838 – 13 March 1906) was a Bulgarian historian and philologist from the National Revival period who lived and worked in Russia through most of his life. He was one of the originators of Bulgarian historiography. Drinov was a founding member of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (then the Bulgarian Literary Society), as well as its first chairman. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Marin Drinov is the 293rd most popular historian (up from 381st in 2019), the 139th most popular biography from Bulgaria (up from 185th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Bulgarian Historian.
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Among HISTORIANS
Among historians, Marin Drinov ranks 293 out of 561. Before him are Abraham Geiger, Marino Sanuto the Younger, Stéphane Courtois, Wilhelm von Bode, Yahya of Antioch, and Juan de Mariana. After him are Quentin Skinner, Agnes Arber, Lyubomir Miletich, Gerald of Wales, Vardan Areveltsi, and Ubbo Emmius.
Most Popular Historians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAbraham Geiger
1810 - 1874
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 287
Marino Sanuto the Younger
1466 - 1536
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 288
Stéphane Courtois
1947 - Present
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 289
Wilhelm von Bode
1845 - 1929
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 290
Yahya of Antioch
980 - 1066
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 291
Juan de Mariana
1536 - 1624
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 292
Marin Drinov
1838 - 1906
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 293
Quentin Skinner
1940 - Present
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 294
Agnes Arber
1879 - 1960
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 295
Lyubomir Miletich
1863 - 1937
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 296
Gerald of Wales
1146 - 1201
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 297
Vardan Areveltsi
1198 - 1271
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 298
Ubbo Emmius
1547 - 1625
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 299
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1838, Marin Drinov ranks 68. Before him are Raffaello Giovagnoli, August Šenoa, Keshub Chandra Sen, Thomas Blake Glover, Édouard Colonne, and Nicolás Salmerón y Alonso. After him are Jules Méline, Ferdinand Zirkel, Karl Davydov, Yikuang, Emil Rathenau, and Toyohara Chikanobu. Among people deceased in 1906, Marin Drinov ranks 49. Before him are Josephine Butler, Kosta Khetagurov, Georges Rayet, Alfred Stevens, Martin Wegelius, and Johann Most. After him are Todor Burmov, Carl Schurz, Prince William of Schaumburg-Lippe, Suzanne Manet, Ferdinand Brunetière, and Princess Alexandrine of Prussia.
Others Born in 1838
Go to all RankingsRaffaello Giovagnoli
WRITER
1838 - 1915
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 62
August Šenoa
WRITER
1838 - 1881
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 63
Keshub Chandra Sen
PHILOSOPHER
1838 - 1884
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 64
Thomas Blake Glover
BUSINESSPERSON
1838 - 1911
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 65
Édouard Colonne
COMPOSER
1838 - 1910
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 66
Nicolás Salmerón y Alonso
POLITICIAN
1838 - 1908
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 67
Marin Drinov
HISTORIAN
1838 - 1906
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 68
Jules Méline
POLITICIAN
1838 - 1925
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 69
Ferdinand Zirkel
GEOLOGIST
1838 - 1912
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 70
Karl Davydov
SINGER
1838 - Present
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 71
Yikuang
POLITICIAN
1838 - 1917
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 72
Emil Rathenau
BUSINESSPERSON
1838 - 1915
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 73
Toyohara Chikanobu
PAINTER
1838 - 1912
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 74
Others Deceased in 1906
Go to all RankingsJosephine Butler
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1828 - 1906
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 43
Kosta Khetagurov
WRITER
1859 - 1906
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 44
Georges Rayet
ASTRONOMER
1839 - 1906
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 45
Alfred Stevens
PAINTER
1823 - 1906
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 46
Martin Wegelius
COMPOSER
1846 - 1906
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 47
Johann Most
WRITER
1846 - 1906
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 48
Marin Drinov
HISTORIAN
1838 - 1906
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 49
Todor Burmov
POLITICIAN
1834 - 1906
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 50
Carl Schurz
POLITICIAN
1829 - 1906
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 51
Prince William of Schaumburg-Lippe
POLITICIAN
1834 - 1906
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 52
Suzanne Manet
PAINTER
1829 - 1906
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 53
Ferdinand Brunetière
WRITER
1849 - 1906
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 54
Princess Alexandrine of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1842 - 1906
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 55
In Bulgaria
Among people born in Bulgaria, Marin Drinov ranks 139 out of 415. Before him are Stefan Bogoridi (1775), Hristo Lukov (1887), Constantine of Preslav (900), Lyudmila Zhivkova (1942), Vladimir Stoychev (1892), and Ivanka Khristova (1941). After him are Vineh of Bulgaria (740), Todor Burmov (1834), Ognyan Gerdzhikov (1946), Dimitrana Ivanova (1881), Ana Terter (1300), and Dobri Dobrev (1914).
Others born in Bulgaria
Go to all RankingsStefan Bogoridi
POLITICIAN
1775 - 1859
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 133
Hristo Lukov
POLITICIAN
1887 - 1943
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 134
Constantine of Preslav
WRITER
900 - 1000
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 135
Lyudmila Zhivkova
POLITICIAN
1942 - 1981
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 136
Vladimir Stoychev
POLITICIAN
1892 - 1990
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 137
Ivanka Khristova
ATHLETE
1941 - 2022
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 138
Marin Drinov
HISTORIAN
1838 - 1906
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 139
Vineh of Bulgaria
POLITICIAN
740 - 762
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 140
Todor Burmov
POLITICIAN
1834 - 1906
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 141
Ognyan Gerdzhikov
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 142
Dimitrana Ivanova
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1881 - 1960
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 143
Ana Terter
NOBLEMAN
1300 - Present
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 144
Dobri Dobrev
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1914 - 2018
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 145
Among HISTORIANS In Bulgaria
Among historians born in Bulgaria, Marin Drinov ranks 3. Before him are Tzvetan Todorov (1939), and Paisius of Hilendar (1722).
Tzvetan Todorov
1939 - 2017
HPI: 70.42
Rank: 1
Paisius of Hilendar
1722 - 1773
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 2
Marin Drinov
1838 - 1906
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 3