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Timothy Garton Ash

1955 - Today

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Timothy Garton Ash (born 12 July 1955) is a British historian, author and commentator. He is Professor of European Studies at the University of Oxford. Most of his work has been concerned with the contemporary history of Europe, with a special focus on Central and Eastern Europe. He has written about the former Communist regimes of that region, their experience with the secret police, the Revolutions of 1989, and the transformation of the former Eastern Bloc states into member states of the European Union. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Timothy Garton Ash is the 283rd most popular historian (down from 236th in 2019), the 2,669th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,203rd in 2019) and the 26th most popular British Historian.

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Timothy Garton Ash ranks 283 out of 561. Before him are Gustav Hugo, Bernard Berenson, Gerhard Friedrich Müller, Halil İnalcık, Claude Cahen, and Zuo Qiuming. After him are Georges Lefebvre, George Buchanan, Gustave Schlumberger, Abraham Geiger, Marino Sanuto the Younger, and Stéphane Courtois.

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Among people born in 1955, Timothy Garton Ash ranks 194. Before him are William Forsythe, Rodoljub Roki Vulović, Thierry Breton, Anatoly Chubais, Jimmy Smits, and Dominique Rocheteau. After him are Cyprien Ntaryamira, Mia Couto, Tony Woodcock, Lena Endre, Wendy Brown, and Khalid al-Islambouli.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Timothy Garton Ash ranks 2,670 out of 8,785. Before him are Sylvester McCoy (1943), Dennis Stratton (1952), Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg (1889), Charles Wesley (1707), Jonathan Sacks (1948), and Jodie Whittaker (1982). After him are Jenna Coleman (1986), Peter Frampton (1950), John Aston Sr. (1921), Arthur Hughes (1832), Snowy White (1948), and Richard Baxter (1615).

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Among HISTORIANS In United Kingdom

Among historians born in United Kingdom, Timothy Garton Ash ranks 26. Before him are Anthony Blunt (1907), H. J. R. Murray (1868), Tony Judt (1948), Clifford Edmund Bosworth (1928), A. H. M. Jones (1904), and John Foxe (1516). After him are George Buchanan (1506), Quentin Skinner (1940), Agnes Arber (1879), Gerald of Wales (1146), Paul Kennedy (1945), and Christopher Hill (1912).

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