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Peter Frankopan

1971 - Today

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Peter Frankopan (born 22 March 1971) is a British historian, writer, and hotelier. He is a professor of global history at Worcester College, Oxford, and the Director of the Oxford Centre for Byzantine Research. He is a fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society. He is best known for his 2015 book The Silk Roads. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Frankopan is the 564th most popular historian, the 7,640th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 81st most popular British Historian.

Peter Frankopan is a British historian and writer best known for his book "The Silk Roads: A New History of the World," which reexamines global history through the lens of trade routes connecting East and West. His work emphasizes the importance of the Silk Roads in shaping cultural and economic exchanges throughout history.

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Among historians, Peter Frankopan ranks 564 out of 561Before him are Michael Wood, John Komlos, Adrian Goldsworthy, Soner Cagaptay, Bettany Hughes, and Rémi Mathis. After him are Kim Ryholt, and Faustus of Byzantium.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Peter Frankopan ranks 1,157Before him are Maik Taylor, Lim O-kyeong, Rika Hiraki, Colin von Ettingshausen, Ihor Matviienko, and Islam Bayramukov. After him are Charles Friedek, Hiroki Hattori, Valerie Masson-Delmotte, Yassir Al-Taifi, Marcelo Vega, and Lee Sharpe.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Peter Frankopan ranks 7,642 out of 8,785Before him are Patrick Wolf (1983), James Dreyfus (1968), Naomi Alderman (1974), Lady Davina Windsor (1977), Matt Langridge (1983), and Adam Peaty (1994). After him are Chuku Modu (1990), James Bay (1990), Katie Boulter (1996), Kit Connor (2004), Emma Hayes (1976), and Darron Gibson (1987).

Among HISTORIANS In United Kingdom

Among historians born in United Kingdom, Peter Frankopan ranks 81Before him are Peter Heather (1960), Stephen Turnbull (1948), Adam Tooze (1967), Michael Wood (1948), Adrian Goldsworthy (1969), and Bettany Hughes (1968).