Writer
John Greenleaf Whittier
American Quaker poet and advocate of the abolition of slavery
1807 - 1892
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John Greenleaf Whittier
His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 30 in 2024). John Greenleaf Whittier is the 5,440th most popular writer (up from 6,073rd in 2024), the 8,525th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,078th in 2019) and the 626th most popular American Writer.
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Among Writers
Among writers, John Greenleaf Whittier ranks 5,441 out of 7,302. Before him are Anton Donchev, Virgilio Piñera, Eduardo Acevedo Díaz, Sida Košutić, Elmer Rice, Mark Strand, and James Cooke Brown. After him are Thomas Mofolo, Iryna Vilde, Brigitte Reimann, M. R. James, and Manuel Antônio de Almeida.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAnton Donchev
1930 - 2022
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 5,434
Virgilio Piñera
1912 - 1979
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 5,435
Eduardo Acevedo Díaz
1851 - 1921
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 5,436
Sida Košutić
1902 - 1965
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 5,437
Elmer Rice
1892 - 1967
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 5,438
Mark Strand
1934 - 2014
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 5,439
James Cooke Brown
1921 - 2000
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 5,440
John Greenleaf Whittier
1807 - 1892
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 5,441
Thomas Mofolo
1876 - 1948
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 5,442
Iryna Vilde
1907 - 1982
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 5,443
Brigitte Reimann
1933 - 1973
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 5,444
M. R. James
1862 - 1936
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 5,445
Manuel Antônio de Almeida
1831 - 1861
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 5,446
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1807, John Greenleaf Whittier ranks 51. Before him are Ignatius Brianchaninov, Jules Verreaux, Wilford Woodruff, Theodor Ludwig Wilhelm von Bischoff, Arnold Henry Guyot, and Bernhard Horwitz. After him are Peter Hardeman Burnett, David Rice Atchison, Ira Aldridge, Robert McClure, James Abbott, and Henry Sewell. Among people deceased in 1892, John Greenleaf Whittier ranks 80. Before him are Ernestine Rose, Anne Charlotte Leffler, Jay Gould, Sereno Watson, Dimitrios Valvis, and Johan Sverdrup. After him are Georgi Valkovich, Juana Manuela Gorriti, Alexandre Levy, Teréz Karacs, James Skivring Smith, and Harry Atkinson.
Others Born in 1807
Go to all RankingsIgnatius Brianchaninov
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1807 - 1867
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 45
Jules Verreaux
BIOLOGIST
1807 - 1873
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 46
Wilford Woodruff
POLITICIAN
1807 - 1898
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 47
Theodor Ludwig Wilhelm von Bischoff
PHYSICIAN
1807 - 1882
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 48
Arnold Henry Guyot
GEOGRAPHER
1807 - 1884
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 49
Bernhard Horwitz
CHESS PLAYER
1807 - 1885
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 50
John Greenleaf Whittier
WRITER
1807 - 1892
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 51
Peter Hardeman Burnett
POLITICIAN
1807 - 1895
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 52
David Rice Atchison
POLITICIAN
1807 - 1886
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 53
Ira Aldridge
ACTOR
1807 - 1867
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 54
Robert McClure
EXPLORER
1807 - 1873
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 55
James Abbott
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1807 - 1896
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 56
Henry Sewell
POLITICIAN
1807 - 1879
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 57
Others Deceased in 1892
Go to all RankingsErnestine Rose
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1810 - 1892
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 74
Anne Charlotte Leffler
WRITER
1849 - 1892
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 75
Jay Gould
BUSINESSPERSON
1836 - 1892
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 76
Sereno Watson
BIOLOGIST
1826 - 1892
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 77
Dimitrios Valvis
POLITICIAN
1814 - 1892
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 78
Johan Sverdrup
POLITICIAN
1816 - 1892
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 79
John Greenleaf Whittier
WRITER
1807 - 1892
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 80
Georgi Valkovich
PHYSICIAN
1833 - 1892
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 81
Juana Manuela Gorriti
WRITER
1818 - 1892
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 82
Alexandre Levy
COMPOSER
1864 - 1892
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 83
Teréz Karacs
WRITER
1808 - 1892
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 84
James Skivring Smith
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1892
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 85
Harry Atkinson
POLITICIAN
1831 - 1892
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 86
In United States
Among people born in United States, John Greenleaf Whittier ranks 8,525 out of NaN. Before him are Betty Davis (1945), Orville Gibson (1856), Robert S. Kimbrough (1967), A. P. Hill (1825), Grace Lee Whitney (1930), and Nicholas Gonzalez (1976). After him are Anne Osborn Krueger (1934), Bill Monroe (1911), Ben Hogan (1912), Sidney Darlington (1906), Giorgos Kaminis (1954), and Iris Marion Young (1949).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsBetty Davis
SINGER
1945 - 2022
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 8,519
Orville Gibson
INVENTOR
1856 - 1918
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 8,520
Robert S. Kimbrough
ASTRONAUT
1967 - Present
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 8,521
A. P. Hill
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1825 - 1865
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 8,522
Grace Lee Whitney
ACTOR
1930 - 2015
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 8,523
Nicholas Gonzalez
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 8,524
John Greenleaf Whittier
WRITER
1807 - 1892
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 8,525
Anne Osborn Krueger
ECONOMIST
1934 - Present
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 8,526
Bill Monroe
MUSICIAN
1911 - 1996
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 8,527
Ben Hogan
GOLFER
1912 - 1997
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 8,528
Sidney Darlington
ENGINEER
1906 - 1997
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 8,529
Giorgos Kaminis
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 8,530
Iris Marion Young
PHILOSOPHER
1949 - 2006
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 8,531
Among Writers In United States
Among writers born in United States, John Greenleaf Whittier ranks 626. Before him are James Lee Burke (1936), Robin Morgan (1941), Paddy Chayefsky (1923), Frank O'Hara (1926), Katherine Neville (1945), and Elmer Rice (1892). After him are Eve Ensler (1953), John Holt (1923), Robert Coover (1932), Fran Lebowitz (1950), Chaim Potok (1929), and Robert Christgau (1942).
James Lee Burke
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 620
Robin Morgan
1941 - Present
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 621
Paddy Chayefsky
1923 - 1981
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 622
Frank O'Hara
1926 - 1966
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 623
Katherine Neville
1945 - Present
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 624
Elmer Rice
1892 - 1967
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 625
John Greenleaf Whittier
1807 - 1892
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 626
Eve Ensler
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 627
John Holt
1923 - 1985
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 628
Robert Coover
1932 - 2024
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 629
Fran Lebowitz
1950 - Present
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 630
Chaim Potok
1929 - 2002
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 631
Robert Christgau
1942 - Present
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 632



























































