Writer
Louis MacNeice
Irish poet and playwright
1907 - 1963
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Louis MacNeice
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Louis MacNeice is the 6,928th most popular writer (down from 6,818th in 2024), the 6,496th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,340th in 2019) and the 716th most popular British Writer.
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HPI
Historical Popularity Index
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Louis MacNeice's biography spans 16 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 47.58.
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Among Writers
Among writers, Louis MacNeice ranks 6,928 out of 7,707. Before him are Marius von Mayenburg, Carol Ann Duffy, Stephen Chbosky, John Crowe Ransom, Wladimir Kaminer, and William Safire. After him are Lawrence Wright, Peter Morgan, Richard Flanagan, Éliette Abécassis, Nadia Anjuman, and Victor Shenderovich.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
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Marius von Mayenburg
1972 - Present
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 6,922
Carol Ann Duffy
1955 - Present
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 6,923
Stephen Chbosky
1970 - Present
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 6,924
John Crowe Ransom
1888 - 1974
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 6,925
Wladimir Kaminer
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 6,926
William Safire
1929 - 2009
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 6,927
Louis MacNeice
1907 - 1963
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 6,928
Lawrence Wright
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 6,929
Peter Morgan
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 6,930
Richard Flanagan
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 6,931
Éliette Abécassis
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 6,932
Nadia Anjuman
1981 - 2005
HPI: 47.54
Rank: 6,933
Victor Shenderovich
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.53
Rank: 6,934
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1907, Louis MacNeice ranks 406. Before him are Bob Steele, Arlene Francis, Ernst Loof, Ruby Myers, Gladys Bentley, and Philip Slone. After him are Allan Jones, Pete Desjardins, Mehboob Khan, Peggy Shannon, Paul Fannin, and Joyce Compton. Among people deceased in 1963, Louis MacNeice ranks 224. Before him are Estes Kefauver, Thomas Griffith Taylor, Oliver La Farge, Monty Woolley, Ernie Davis, and Hooley Smith. After him are Jack Hobbs, Jean Brooks, Daniel O. Fagunwa, and Alma Richards.
Others Born in 1907
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Bob Steele
ACTOR
1907 - 1988
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 400
Arlene Francis
ACTOR
1907 - 2001
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 401
Ernst Loof
RACING DRIVER
1907 - 1956
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 402
Ruby Myers
ACTOR
1907 - 1983
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 403
Gladys Bentley
SINGER
1907 - 1960
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 404
Philip Slone
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 2003
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 405
Louis MacNeice
WRITER
1907 - 1963
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 406
Allan Jones
ACTOR
1907 - 1992
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 407
Pete Desjardins
ATHLETE
1907 - 1985
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 408
Mehboob Khan
FILM DIRECTOR
1907 - 1964
HPI: 47.01
Rank: 409
Peggy Shannon
ACTOR
1907 - 1941
HPI: 46.62
Rank: 410
Paul Fannin
POLITICIAN
1907 - 2002
HPI: 45.59
Rank: 411
Joyce Compton
ACTOR
1907 - 1997
HPI: 44.78
Rank: 412
Others Deceased in 1963
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Estes Kefauver
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1963
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 218
Thomas Griffith Taylor
GEOGRAPHER
1880 - 1963
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 219
Oliver La Farge
WRITER
1901 - 1963
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 220
Monty Woolley
ACTOR
1888 - 1963
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 221
Ernie Davis
AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYER
1939 - 1963
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 222
Hooley Smith
HOCKEY PLAYER
1903 - 1963
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 223
Louis MacNeice
WRITER
1907 - 1963
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 224
Jack Hobbs
CRICKETER
1882 - 1963
HPI: 46.71
Rank: 225
Jean Brooks
ACTOR
1915 - 1963
HPI: 45.60
Rank: 226
Daniel O. Fagunwa
WRITER
1903 - 1963
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 227
Alma Richards
ATHLETE
1890 - 1963
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 228
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Louis MacNeice ranks 6,496 out of 9,870. Before him are Jack Kelsey (1929), Carol Ann Duffy (1955), Malcolm Rifkind (1946), Natasha Bedingfield (1981), John Inman (1935), and Rick Savage (1960). After him are Peter Asher (1944), Fran Healy (1973), Graham King (1961), Peter Morgan (1963), Adam Smith (1991), and Gerry Peyton (1956).
Others born in United Kingdom
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Jack Kelsey
SOCCER PLAYER
1929 - 1992
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 6,490
Carol Ann Duffy
WRITER
1955 - Present
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 6,491
Malcolm Rifkind
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 6,492
Natasha Bedingfield
SINGER
1981 - Present
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 6,493
John Inman
ACTOR
1935 - 2007
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 6,494
Rick Savage
MUSICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 6,495
Louis MacNeice
WRITER
1907 - 1963
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 6,496
Peter Asher
MUSICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 6,497
Fran Healy
MUSICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 6,498
Graham King
PRODUCER
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 6,499
Peter Morgan
WRITER
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 6,500
Adam Smith
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 6,501
Gerry Peyton
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 6,502
Among Writers In United Kingdom
Among writers born in United Kingdom, Louis MacNeice ranks 716. Before him are Benjamin Jowett (1817), Jasper Fforde (1961), Grant Morrison (1960), R. D. Blackmore (1825), Stevie Smith (1902), and Carol Ann Duffy (1955). After him are Peter Morgan (1963), Al Alvarez (1929), Kate Mosse (1961), Heston Blumenthal (1966), Jo Walton (1964), and Robert Bridges (1844).
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
Peter Morgan
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 717
Al Alvarez
1929 - 2019
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 718
Kate Mosse
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 719
Heston Blumenthal
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 720
Jo Walton
1964 - Present
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 721
Robert Bridges
1844 - 1930
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 722
