Writer
Mark Akenside
English poet and physician
1721 - 1770
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Mark Akenside
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Mark Akenside is the 6,569th most popular writer (down from 6,475th in 2024), the 5,881st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,722nd in 2019) and the 656th most popular British Writer.
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#77,818
More than 2 centuries after death, Mark Akenside still holds rank #77,818 among all individuals in Pantheon.
Nov 9
Mark Akenside shares a November 9 birthday with Edward VII, Muhammad Iqbal, and Ivan Turgenev.
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Among Writers
Among writers, Mark Akenside ranks 6,569 out of 7,302. Before him are Thomas Hughes, Janne Teller, Akif Pirinçci, Damon Lindelof, Colley Cibber, and Louis de Bernières. After him are Compton Mackenzie, George S. Kaufman, Michael Rosen, Ti-Grace Atkinson, Ayi Kwei Armah, and Saunders Lewis.
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Thomas Hughes
1822 - 1896
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 6,563
Janne Teller
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 6,564
Akif Pirinçci
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 6,565
Damon Lindelof
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 6,566
Colley Cibber
1671 - 1757
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 6,567
Louis de Bernières
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 6,568
Mark Akenside
1721 - 1770
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 6,569
Compton Mackenzie
1883 - 1972
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 6,570
George S. Kaufman
1889 - 1961
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 6,571
Michael Rosen
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 6,572
Ti-Grace Atkinson
1938 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 6,573
Ayi Kwei Armah
1939 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 6,574
Saunders Lewis
1893 - 1985
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 6,575
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1721, Mark Akenside ranks 22. Before him are Frederick Christian I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, Francesco Sabatini, Roger Sherman, Fredrik Henrik af Chapman, William Robertson, and Benjamin Wilson. After him are Peyton Randolph, and William Collins. Among people deceased in 1770, Mark Akenside ranks 19. Before him are Martin van Meytens, Carl Gustaf Tessin, Georg Dionysius Ehret, Francesco Araja, Charles Avison, and Christopher Middleton. After him is Crispus Attucks.
Others Born in 1721
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Frederick Christian I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
NOBLEMAN
1721 - 1794
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 16
Francesco Sabatini
ARCHITECT
1721 - 1797
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 17
Roger Sherman
POLITICIAN
1721 - 1793
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 18
Fredrik Henrik af Chapman
ENGINEER
1721 - 1808
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 19
William Robertson
HISTORIAN
1721 - 1793
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 20
Benjamin Wilson
PAINTER
1721 - 1788
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 21
Mark Akenside
WRITER
1721 - 1770
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 22
Peyton Randolph
POLITICIAN
1721 - 1775
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 23
William Collins
WRITER
1721 - 1759
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 24
Others Deceased in 1770
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Martin van Meytens
PAINTER
1695 - 1770
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 13
Carl Gustaf Tessin
POLITICIAN
1695 - 1770
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 14
Georg Dionysius Ehret
BIOLOGIST
1708 - 1770
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 15
Francesco Araja
COMPOSER
1709 - 1770
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 16
Charles Avison
COMPOSER
1709 - 1770
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 17
Christopher Middleton
EXPLORER
1690 - 1770
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 18
Mark Akenside
WRITER
1721 - 1770
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 19
Crispus Attucks
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1723 - 1770
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 20
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Mark Akenside ranks 5,881 out of 8,785. Before him are Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto (1845), Martin Keown (1966), Louis Partridge (2003), Colley Cibber (1671), Jackie Lewis (1936), and Louis de Bernières (1954). After him are Dan McKenzie (1942), Gillian Sheen (1928), Zoella (1990), Compton Mackenzie (1883), Will Poulter (1993), and Harry Pollitt (1890).
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Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto
POLITICIAN
1845 - 1914
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 5,875
Martin Keown
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 5,876
Louis Partridge
ACTOR
2003 - Present
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 5,877
Colley Cibber
WRITER
1671 - 1757
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 5,878
Jackie Lewis
RACING DRIVER
1936 - Present
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 5,879
Louis de Bernières
WRITER
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 5,880
Mark Akenside
WRITER
1721 - 1770
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 5,881
Dan McKenzie
GEOLOGIST
1942 - Present
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 5,882
Gillian Sheen
ATHLETE
1928 - 2021
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 5,883
Zoella
YOUTUBER
1990 - Present
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 5,884
Compton Mackenzie
WRITER
1883 - 1972
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 5,885
Will Poulter
ACTOR
1993 - Present
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 5,886
Harry Pollitt
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1960
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 5,887
Among Writers In United Kingdom
Among writers born in United Kingdom, Mark Akenside ranks 656. Before him are John Arden (1930), Thomas Hood (1799), George MacDonald Fraser (1925), Thomas Hughes (1822), Colley Cibber (1671), and Louis de Bernières (1954). After him are Compton Mackenzie (1883), Michael Rosen (1946), Saunders Lewis (1893), Bernardine Evaristo (1959), Walter Besant (1836), and Naomi Mitchison (1897).
John Arden
1930 - 2012
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 650
Thomas Hood
1799 - 1845
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 651
George MacDonald Fraser
1925 - 2008
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 652
Thomas Hughes
1822 - 1896
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 653
Colley Cibber
1671 - 1757
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 654
Louis de Bernières
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 655
Mark Akenside
1721 - 1770
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 656
Compton Mackenzie
1883 - 1972
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 657
Michael Rosen
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 658
Saunders Lewis
1893 - 1985
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 659
Bernardine Evaristo
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 660
Walter Besant
1836 - 1901
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 661
Naomi Mitchison
1897 - 1999
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 662
