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Timofey Granovsky

1813 - 1855

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Timofey Nikolayevich Granovsky (Russian: Тимофей Николаевич Грановский; 9 March 1813 – 4 October 1855) was a founder of medieval studies in the Russian Empire. Granovsky was born in Oryol, Russia. He studied at the universities of Moscow and Berlin, where he was profoundly influenced by Hegelian ideas of Leopold von Ranke and Friedrich Carl von Savigny. He felt that the Western history was superior to that of his own country and became the first Russian to deliver courses on the medieval history of Western Europe (1839). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Timofey Granovsky is the 487th most popular historian (down from 470th in 2019), the 2,099th most popular biography from Russia (down from 2,034th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Russian Historian.

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Timofey Granovsky ranks 487 out of 561. Before him are Robert Jay Lifton, William Dalrymple, Walter Jens, Thomas Fuller, Lothrop Stoddard, and Simon Janashia. After him are Aleks Buda, Stephen F. Cohen, Samuel Eliot Morison, Michelle Perrot, Rainer Zitelmann, and Frederic G. Kenyon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1813, Timofey Granovsky ranks 74. Before him are Félix María Zuloaga, Errico Petrella, Stephen Mallory, Gennady Nevelskoy, Narciso Campero, and George Alexander Macfarren. After him are Karl Friedrich August Rammelsberg, John Cassin, George Peter Alexander Healy, Isaac Pitman, Radhanath Sikdar, and Henry Ward Beecher. Among people deceased in 1855, Timofey Granovsky ranks 48. Before him are Sunthorn Phu, Josef Munzinger, Konstantin Batyushkov, Mihály Pollack, Henry Bishop, and Fruto Chamorro. After him are Dorothy Wordsworth, Feargus O'Connor, Henry De la Beche, Mary Russell Mitford, and Thomas Mitchell.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Timofey Granovsky ranks 2,099 out of 3,761. Before him are Vladimir Kiselyov (1957), Vladimir Martynov (1946), Ratmir Kholmov (1925), Vitaly Tseshkovsky (1944), Viktor Konovalenko (1938), and Boris Stenin (1935). After him are Anatoly Roshchin (1932), Boris Livanov (1904), Stanislav Smirnov (1970), Valentin Gavrilov (1946), Lev Chugaev (1873), and Grigory Rodchenkov (1958).

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Among HISTORIANS In Russia

Among historians born in Russia, Timofey Granovsky ranks 20. Before him are Cyril Toumanoff (1913), Boris Chicherin (1828), Isabella Bashmakova (1921), Aron Gurevich (1924), Mikhail Artamonov (1898), and Irina Antonova (1922). After him are Vasily Struve (1889), and Andrei Lankov (1963).

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