Scholarly Index
Modern and Contemporary History
Lifetime World Top1000 Scholar ranking for Modern and Contemporary History.
| World rank | Scholar | Impact score | Total citations | Total publications |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fritz Stern | 99.93 | 26,918 | 498 |
| 2 | Peter Burke | 99.89 | 9,458 | 493 |
| 3 | Stanley Hoffmann | 99.86 | 30,102 | 586 |
| 4 | David Kaiser | 99.83 | 6,929 | 272 |
| 5 | J. G. A. Pocock | 99.71 | 9,437 | 175 |
| 6 | Paul Oskar Kristeller | 99.70 | 3,521 | 201 |
| 7 | Helge Kragh | 99.67 | 3,601 | 422 |
| 8 | Samuel Cohn | 99.66 | 4,616 | 236 |
| 9 | Glenn T. Seaborg | 99.65 | 8,827 | 399 |
| 10 | Benjamin G. Kohl | 99.61 | 2,354 | 124 |
| 11 | Richard L. Greaves | 99.60 | 1,895 | 171 |
| 12 | Anthony Grafton | 99.55 | 4,737 | 184 |
| 13 | Richard C. Trexler | 99.52 | 2,123 | 108 |
| 14 | Stanley G. Payne | 99.49 | 1,706 | 310 |
| 15 | Richard H. Popkin | 99.48 | 2,850 | 217 |
| 16 | Cary J. Nederman | 99.47 | 2,113 | 173 |
| 17 | Nicholas Terpstra | 99.47 | 1,687 | 165 |
| 18 | Paul F. Grendler | 99.46 | 1,901 | 210 |
| 19 | Erwin Panofsky | 99.46 | 3,735 | 146 |
| 20 | Daniel J. Kevles | 99.46 | 4,950 | 168 |
| 21 | Thomas A. Brady | 99.44 | 1,786 | 154 |
| 22 | Caroline Walker Bynum | 99.43 | 4,855 | 176 |
| 23 | David Quint | 99.42 | 2,261 | 121 |
| 24 | Charles Trinkaus | 99.42 | 1,490 | 87 |
| 25 | Ernst Cassirer | 99.39 | 6,264 | 172 |
| 26 | James A. Brundage | 99.38 | 3,860 | 277 |
| 27 | Bernard McGinn | 99.36 | 1,191 | 256 |
| 28 | E. H. Gombrich | 99.33 | 5,733 | 117 |
| 29 | Edward Muir | 99.33 | 1,555 | 95 |
| 30 | Karl H. Dannenfeldt | 99.31 | 1,119 | 61 |
| 31 | Heiko A. Oberman | 99.31 | 804 | 93 |
| 32 | John W. Baldwin | 99.28 | 2,454 | 141 |
| 33 | Marcia L. Colish | 99.26 | 2,505 | 109 |
| 34 | Robert M. Kingdon | 99.25 | 1,156 | 162 |
| 35 | Raymond de Roover | 99.25 | 1,980 | 129 |
| 36 | William Chester Jordan | 99.25 | 9,635 | 275 |
| 37 | Anne Jacobson Schutte | 99.24 | 927 | 147 |
| 38 | Otto Hahn | 99.24 | 2,745 | 191 |
| 39 | Janet L. Nelson | 99.21 | 1,796 | 175 |
| 40 | Randolph Starn | 99.21 | 933 | 80 |
| 41 | Charles B. Schmitt | 99.20 | 1,933 | 135 |
| 42 | John N. King | 99.18 | 694 | 73 |
| 43 | Ronald H. Fritze | 99.18 | 1,587 | 159 |
| 44 | Margaret C. Jacob | 99.18 | 3,394 | 200 |
| 45 | Ronald G. Witt | 99.18 | 1,797 | 80 |
| 46 | Brian Vickers | 99.17 | 1,829 | 237 |
| 47 | Jürgen Habermas | 99.16 | 48,966 | 728 |
| 48 | Stanford Lehmberg | 99.16 | 1,884 | 158 |
| 49 | John Krige | 99.16 | 1,456 | 122 |
| 50 | David Nicholas | 99.14 | 11,902 | 543 |