Writer
Benjamin Jowett
English writer and classical scholar
1817 - 1893
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Benjamin Jowett
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Benjamin Jowett is the 6,870th most popular writer (up from 6,894th in 2024), the 6,429th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 6,478th in 2019) and the 710th most popular British Writer.
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Apr 15
Benjamin Jowett shares a April 15 birthday with Leonardo da Vinci, Kim Il-sung, and Leonhard Euler.
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Among Writers
Among writers, Benjamin Jowett ranks 6,870 out of 7,302. Before him are Nagaru Tanigawa, Arkady Babchenko, James K. Morrow, Asko Parpola, Laurell K. Hamilton, and Alison Weir. After him are Paul Dini, Ihor Pavlyuk, Juli Zeh, Fatima Massaquoi, Aleš Debeljak, and Robert Olen Butler.
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Nagaru Tanigawa
1970 - Present
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 6,864
Arkady Babchenko
1977 - 2018
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 6,865
James K. Morrow
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.91
Rank: 6,866
Asko Parpola
1941 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 6,867
Laurell K. Hamilton
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 6,868
Alison Weir
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 6,869
Benjamin Jowett
1817 - 1893
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 6,870
Paul Dini
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 6,871
Ihor Pavlyuk
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 6,872
Juli Zeh
1974 - Present
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 6,873
Fatima Massaquoi
1912 - 1978
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 6,874
Aleš Debeljak
1961 - 2016
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 6,875
Robert Olen Butler
1945 - Present
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 6,876
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1817, Benjamin Jowett ranks 88. Before him are Palladius, George Holyoake, George Henry Lewes, Aleksandr Sukhovo-Kobylin, Lewis Armistead, and LeRoy Pope Walker. Among people deceased in 1893, Benjamin Jowett ranks 89. Before him are John Ballance, Aleksandra Potanina, Francis Parkman, Fanny Kemble, John Addington Symonds, and John Rae.
Others Born in 1817
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Palladius
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1817 - 1878
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 82
George Holyoake
WRITER
1817 - 1906
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 83
George Henry Lewes
PHILOSOPHER
1817 - 1878
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 84
Aleksandr Sukhovo-Kobylin
WRITER
1817 - 1903
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 85
Lewis Armistead
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1817 - 1863
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 86
LeRoy Pope Walker
POLITICIAN
1817 - 1884
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 87
Benjamin Jowett
WRITER
1817 - 1893
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 88
Others Deceased in 1893
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John Ballance
POLITICIAN
1839 - 1893
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 83
Aleksandra Potanina
EXPLORER
1843 - 1893
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 84
Francis Parkman
HISTORIAN
1823 - 1893
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 85
Fanny Kemble
ACTOR
1809 - 1893
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 86
John Addington Symonds
WRITER
1840 - 1893
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 87
John Rae
EXPLORER
1813 - 1893
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 88
Benjamin Jowett
WRITER
1817 - 1893
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 89
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Benjamin Jowett ranks 6,429 out of 8,785. Before him are Nicholas Parsons (1923), Steve Coppell (1955), OG Anunoby (1997), Alison Weir (1951), John Reid, Baron Reid of Cardowan (1947), and Nicky Morgan (1972). After him are Billie Piper (1982), Ronald Searle (1920), Mark Millar (1969), Roberta Cowell (1918), Bruce Rioch (1947), and Eliza Doolittle (1988).
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Nicholas Parsons
ACTOR
1923 - 2020
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 6,423
Steve Coppell
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 6,424
OG Anunoby
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 6,425
Alison Weir
WRITER
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 6,426
John Reid, Baron Reid of Cardowan
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 6,427
Nicky Morgan
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 6,428
Benjamin Jowett
WRITER
1817 - 1893
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 6,429
Billie Piper
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 6,430
Ronald Searle
COMIC ARTIST
1920 - 2011
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 6,431
Mark Millar
COMIC ARTIST
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 6,432
Roberta Cowell
RACING DRIVER
1918 - 2011
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 6,433
Bruce Rioch
COACH
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 6,434
Eliza Doolittle
SINGER
1988 - Present
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 6,435
Among Writers In United Kingdom
Among writers born in United Kingdom, Benjamin Jowett ranks 710. Before him are Victoria Hislop (1959), Sophie Hannah (1971), George Etherege (1635), Edward Thomas (1878), Nicholas Monsarrat (1910), and Alison Weir (1951). After him are Jasper Fforde (1961), Grant Morrison (1960), R. D. Blackmore (1825), Stevie Smith (1902), Carol Ann Duffy (1955), and Louis MacNeice (1907).
Victoria Hislop
1959 - Present
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 704
Sophie Hannah
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 705
George Etherege
1635 - 1692
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 706
Edward Thomas
1878 - 1917
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 707
Nicholas Monsarrat
1910 - 1979
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 708
Alison Weir
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 709
Benjamin Jowett
1817 - 1893
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 710
Jasper Fforde
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.74
Rank: 711
Grant Morrison
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 712
R. D. Blackmore
1825 - 1900
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 713
Stevie Smith
1902 - 1971
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 714
Carol Ann Duffy
1955 - Present
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 715
Louis MacNeice
1907 - 1963
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 716
