Writer
Richard Bentley
1662 - 1742
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Richard Bentley
His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Bentley is the 5,041st most popular writer (down from 4,919th in 2024), the 3,983rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,584th in 2019) and the 428th most popular British Writer.
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Among Writers
Among writers, Richard Bentley ranks 5,041 out of 7,302. Before him are Oskar Pastior, Hervé Guibert, Robert Hugh Benson, Corinne Hofmann, Diomidis Kyriakos, and Mirjam Pressler. After him are Alexei Mateevici, Botho Strauß, Adolf Friedrich von Schack, Atiq Rahimi, Nicholas Evans, and Vladimir Makanin.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsOskar Pastior
1927 - 2006
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 5,035
Hervé Guibert
1955 - 1991
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 5,036
Robert Hugh Benson
1871 - 1914
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 5,037
Corinne Hofmann
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 5,038
Diomidis Kyriakos
1811 - 1869
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 5,039
Mirjam Pressler
1940 - 2019
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 5,040
Richard Bentley
1662 - 1742
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 5,041
Alexei Mateevici
1888 - 1917
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 5,042
Botho Strauß
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 5,043
Adolf Friedrich von Schack
1815 - 1894
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 5,044
Atiq Rahimi
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 5,045
Nicholas Evans
1950 - 2022
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 5,046
Vladimir Makanin
1937 - 2017
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 5,047
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1662, Richard Bentley ranks 14. Before him are Princess Eleonore Erdmuthe of Saxe-Eisenach, William Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Jan Frans van Bloemen, Baltacı Mehmet Pasha, and Sebastiano Mocenigo. After him are Matthew Henry, and Balaji Vishwanath. Among people deceased in 1742, Richard Bentley ranks 16. Before him are Magdalena Wilhelmine of Württemberg, Jean-Baptiste Dubos, Carlos Seixas, Bohuslav Matěj Černohorský, John Augustus, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst, and Willem 's Gravesande.
Others Born in 1662
Go to all RankingsPrincess Eleonore Erdmuthe of Saxe-Eisenach
NOBLEMAN
1662 - 1696
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 8
William Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
NOBLEMAN
1662 - 1728
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 9
Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
POLITICIAN
1662 - 1731
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 10
Jan Frans van Bloemen
PAINTER
1662 - 1749
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 11
Baltacı Mehmet Pasha
POLITICIAN
1662 - 1712
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 12
Sebastiano Mocenigo
POLITICIAN
1662 - 1732
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 13
Richard Bentley
WRITER
1662 - 1742
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 14
Matthew Henry
WRITER
1662 - 1714
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 15
Balaji Vishwanath
POLITICIAN
1662 - 1720
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 16
Others Deceased in 1742
Go to all RankingsMagdalena Wilhelmine of Württemberg
POLITICIAN
1677 - 1742
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 10
Jean-Baptiste Dubos
WRITER
1670 - 1742
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 11
Carlos Seixas
COMPOSER
1704 - 1742
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 12
Bohuslav Matěj Černohorský
COMPOSER
1684 - 1742
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 13
John Augustus, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst
POLITICIAN
1677 - 1742
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 14
Willem 's Gravesande
MATHEMATICIAN
1688 - 1742
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 15
Richard Bentley
WRITER
1662 - 1742
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 16
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Richard Bentley ranks 3,983 out of NaN. Before him are Harry Maguire (1993), John Derbyshire (1878), Robert Hugh Benson (1871), Marc Almond (1957), Nick Land (1962), and Henry James Sumner Maine (1822). After him are E. T. Whittaker (1873), William Hemsley (1843), Simon Johnson (1963), Ivor Bueb (1923), Jim Marshall (1923), and Richard Attwood (1940).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsHarry Maguire
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 3,977
John Derbyshire
SWIMMER
1878 - 1938
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 3,978
Robert Hugh Benson
WRITER
1871 - 1914
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 3,979
Marc Almond
SINGER
1957 - Present
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 3,980
Nick Land
PHILOSOPHER
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 3,981
Henry James Sumner Maine
HISTORIAN
1822 - 1888
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 3,982
Richard Bentley
WRITER
1662 - 1742
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 3,983
E. T. Whittaker
MATHEMATICIAN
1873 - 1956
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 3,984
William Hemsley
BIOLOGIST
1843 - 1924
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 3,985
Simon Johnson
ECONOMIST
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 3,986
Ivor Bueb
RACING DRIVER
1923 - 1959
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 3,987
Jim Marshall
BUSINESSPERSON
1923 - 2012
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 3,988
Richard Attwood
RACING DRIVER
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 3,989
Among Writers In United Kingdom
Among writers born in United Kingdom, Richard Bentley ranks 428. Before him are W. W. Jacobs (1863), George Borrow (1803), Fay Weldon (1931), Ælfric of Eynsham (955), Henry of Huntingdon (1080), and Robert Hugh Benson (1871). After him are Nicholas Evans (1950), Kim Newman (1959), Margery Allingham (1904), Mary Stewart (1916), Sarah Kane (1971), and Linda Grant (1951).
W. W. Jacobs
1863 - 1943
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 422
George Borrow
1803 - 1881
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 423
Fay Weldon
1931 - 2023
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 424
Ælfric of Eynsham
955 - 1020
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 425
Henry of Huntingdon
1080 - 1160
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 426
Robert Hugh Benson
1871 - 1914
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 427
Richard Bentley
1662 - 1742
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 428
Nicholas Evans
1950 - 2022
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 429
Kim Newman
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 430
Margery Allingham
1904 - 1966
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 431
Mary Stewart
1916 - 2014
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 432
Sarah Kane
1971 - 1999
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 433
Linda Grant
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 434















































