Leiden University is a prestigious public university established in 1575 in Netherlands. It is represented by 2,045 scientists in the AD Scientific Index. The university’s scientists are particularly concentrated in Social Sciences and Humanities (517 scientists), Natural Sciences (348 scientists), and Social Sciences (255 scientists).

* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
René van der Veer
Childcare advice
attachment theory
history of psychology
Russian psychology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
26
0.619
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Liesbeth De Wreede
biostatistics
survival analysis
hematology
history of mathematics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
29
0.829
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Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Peter Pels
Afrika
religion
ethnography
heritage and museums
colonial history
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
21
0.600
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Peter Mmg Akkermans
archaeology
prehistory
climate change
marginal areas
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
16
0.500
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Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Robert Ross
south african history
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
13
0.464
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Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Marlou Schrover
migration
gender
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
13
0.520
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Ranking Based On Selection: 7
İngrid Tieken
Historical Sociolinguistics
linguistic codification and prescription
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
9
0.375
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Giles Scott-Smith
International History
Transnational History
Diplomatic History
Public Diplomacy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
15
0.714
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Gijsbert Rutten
Historical sociolinguistics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
15
0.750
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Ruud Koole
political parties
Dutch politics
Dutch political history
politieke legitimiteit
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
10
0.500
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Frits M. Van Der Meer
civil service systems
reform
administrative history
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
9
0.450
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Tymon De Haas
Roman archaeology
Roman history
Landscape archaeology
the Roman Economy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
14
0.737
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Miko Flohr
Ancient History
Roman Archaeology
Global Antiquity
Empire Studies
Urban History
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
14
0.737
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Morgan Roussel
Prehistory
Paleolithic Archaeology
Experimental Archaeology
Lithic Technology
Neanderthals
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
11
0.647
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Petra Sijpesteijn
Islamic history
medieval history
papyrology
Egypt
philology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
10
0.625
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Boudewijn Walraven
Korean Studies
anthropology of history
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
8
0.500
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Catia Antunes
Early Modern History
History of Empires
Cross-culturalism
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
10
0.714
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Markus Altena Davidsen
religion
non-institutional religion
sociology
narratology
cognitive science
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
10
0.769
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Jeroen Duindam
comparative history
early modern history
global history
kingship and dynasties
state formation
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
9
0.692
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Wido Van Peursen
Hebrew
Syriac
Old Testament
Digital Philology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
7
0.538
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Thomas Fossen
political philosophy
political theory
critical theory
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
9
0.750
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Louis Sicking
medieval and early modern history
Low Countries
International Relations
Maritime History
European Expansion and Globalisatio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
8
0.667
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Peter Bisschop
Sanskrit
narrative literature
Purana
Indian history
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
8
0.667
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Marijn Van Putten
Quran
Textual Criticism
Historical Linguistics
Semitic
Berber
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
10
0.909
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
René van der Veer
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
26
0.619
Childcare advice
attachment theory
history of psychology
Russian psychology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Liesbeth De Wreede
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
29
0.829
biostatistics
survival analysis
hematology
history of mathematics
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Peter Pels
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
21
0.600
Afrika
religion
ethnography
heritage and museums
colonial history
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Peter Mmg Akkermans
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
16
0.500
archaeology
prehistory
climate change
marginal areas
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Robert Ross
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
13
0.464
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Marlou Schrover
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
13
0.520
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
İngrid Tieken
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
9
0.375
Historical Sociolinguistics
linguistic codification and prescription
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Judith Pollmann
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
12
0.545
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Giles Scott-Smith
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
15
0.714
International History
Transnational History
Diplomatic History
Public Diplomacy
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Gijsbert Rutten
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
15
0.750
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Ruud Koole
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
10
0.500
political parties
Dutch politics
Dutch political history
politieke legitimiteit
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Frits M. Van Der Meer
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
9
0.450
civil service systems
reform
administrative history
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Tymon De Haas
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
14
0.737
Roman archaeology
Roman history
Landscape archaeology
the Roman Economy
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Miko Flohr
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
14
0.737
Ancient History
Roman Archaeology
Global Antiquity
Empire Studies
Urban History
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Morgan Roussel
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
11
0.647
Prehistory
Paleolithic Archaeology
Experimental Archaeology
Lithic Technology
Neanderthals
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Petra Sijpesteijn
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
10
0.625
Islamic history
medieval history
papyrology
Egypt
philology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Boudewijn Walraven
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
8
0.500
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Catia Antunes
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
10
0.714
Early Modern History
History of Empires
Cross-culturalism
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Markus Altena Davidsen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
10
0.769
religion
non-institutional religion
sociology
narratology
cognitive science
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Jeroen Duindam
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
9
0.692
comparative history
early modern history
global history
kingship and dynasties
state formation
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Wido Van Peursen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
7
0.538
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Thomas Fossen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
9
0.750
political philosophy
political theory
critical theory
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Louis Sicking
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
8
0.667
medieval and early modern history
Low Countries
International Relations
Maritime History
European Expansion and Globalisatio
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Peter Bisschop
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
8
0.667
Sanskrit
narrative literature
Purana
Indian history
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Marijn Van Putten
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
10
0.909
Quran
Textual Criticism
Historical Linguistics
Semitic
Berber