Writer

Elizabeth Bisland

American writer and journalist

1861 - 1929

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Elizabeth Bisland

Her biography is available in 11 different languages on Wikipedia. Elizabeth Bisland is the 5,580th most popular writer, the 8,864th most popular biography from United States and the 651st most popular American Writer.

Elizabeth Bisland is most famous for her 1889 race around the world to beat Nellie Bly's record, completing the journey in 76 days. A surprising fact is that she embarked on this adventure with just one small bag of luggage, relying on her wits and resourcefulness across diverse cultures. Her lasting legacy lies in pioneering opportunities for women in journalism and travel writing, influencing modern explorations of gender and global adventure.

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Among Writers

Among writers, Elizabeth Bisland ranks 5,580 out of 7,302. Before her are Gaspar Núñez de Arce, Inger Hagerup, Władysław Broniewski, Serhiy Zhadan, Cyril M. Kornbluth, and Jan Parandowski. After her are Dimitar Dimov, Candy Barr, Scott Turow, Michel Deguy, Fredric Wertham, and Thomas Bailey Aldrich.

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Gaspar Núñez de Arce
1832 - 1903
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 5,574
Inger Hagerup
1905 - 1985
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 5,575
Władysław Broniewski
1897 - 1962
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 5,576
Serhiy Zhadan
1974 - Present
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 5,577
Cyril M. Kornbluth
1923 - 1958
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 5,578
Jan Parandowski
1895 - 1978
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 5,579
Elizabeth Bisland
1861 - 1929
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 5,580
Dimitar Dimov
1909 - 1966
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 5,581
Candy Barr
1935 - 2006
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 5,582
Scott Turow
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 5,583
Michel Deguy
1930 - 2022
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 5,584
Fredric Wertham
1895 - 1981
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 5,585
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
1836 - 1907
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 5,586

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1861, Elizabeth Bisland ranks 140. Before her are Vasily Andreyev, Friedrich Engel, Feodor Yulievich Levinson-Lessing, Andrei Ryabushkin, Federico De Roberto, and Hans Goldschmidt. After her are Rudolf Stöger-Steiner von Steinstätten, Arthur E. Kennelly, José Gil Fortoul, Marcellin Boule, Reginald Wingate, and Emiliano González Navero. Among people deceased in 1929, Elizabeth Bisland ranks 131. Before her are István Lichteneckert, Antoni Lange, Queenie Newall, Edward Carpenter, Ödön Tersztyánszky, and Karel van de Woestijne. After her are Juan Antonio Escurra, Franciszek Rychnowski, Otto Liebe, Otokar Březina, Rudolf Kittel, and Burton Downing.

Others Born in 1861

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Vasily Andreyev
MUSICIAN
1861 - 1918
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 134
Friedrich Engel
MATHEMATICIAN
1861 - 1941
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 135
Feodor Yulievich Levinson-Lessing
GEOLOGIST
1861 - 1939
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 136
Andrei Ryabushkin
PAINTER
1861 - 1904
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 137
Federico De Roberto
WRITER
1861 - 1927
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 138
Hans Goldschmidt
CHEMIST
1861 - 1923
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 139
Elizabeth Bisland
WRITER
1861 - 1929
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 140
Rudolf Stöger-Steiner von Steinstätten
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1861 - 1921
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 141
Arthur E. Kennelly
ENGINEER
1861 - 1939
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 142
José Gil Fortoul
WRITER
1861 - 1943
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 143
Marcellin Boule
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1861 - 1942
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 144
Reginald Wingate
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1861 - 1953
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 145
Emiliano González Navero
POLITICIAN
1861 - 1934
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 146