WRITER
Élie Blanchard
1881 - 1941
Élie Blanchard
Joseph Élie Blanchard (August 3, 1881 – December 12, 1941) was a Canadian lacrosse player who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics. Born in Montreal in 1881, he graduated as an engineer at the École Polytechnique de Montréal in 1902 before working for the city of Winnipeg in 1904. The same year, he was briefly a member of the Shamrock Lacrosse Team which won the gold medal in the lacrosse tournament on July 7, 1904, against the St.-Louis Amateur Athletic Association's team. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Élie Blanchard has received more than 7,916 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Élie Blanchard is the 6,642nd most popular writer, the 772nd most popular biography from Canada and the 42nd most popular Canadian Writer.
Memorability Metrics
7.9k
Page Views (PV)
47.56
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
5.95
Effective Languages (L*)
1.76
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Élie Blanchard ranks 6,642 out of 7,302. Before him are Frederick Denison Maurice, Sheila Jeffreys, Victoria Hislop, Oliver La Farge, Audrey Niffenegger, and Julie Plec. After him are Rose Tremain, Olga Slavnikova, Bosley Crowther, Tõnu Õnnepalu, Randall Jarrell, and James Weldon Johnson.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFrederick Denison Maurice
1805 - 1872
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 6,636
Sheila Jeffreys
1948 - Present
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 6,637
Victoria Hislop
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 6,638
Oliver La Farge
1901 - 1963
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 6,639
Audrey Niffenegger
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 6,640
Julie Plec
1972 - Present
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 6,641
Élie Blanchard
1881 - 1941
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 6,642
Rose Tremain
1943 - Present
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 6,643
Olga Slavnikova
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 6,644
Bosley Crowther
1905 - 1981
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 6,645
Tõnu Õnnepalu
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 6,646
Randall Jarrell
1914 - 1965
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 6,647
James Weldon Johnson
1871 - 1938
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 6,648
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1881, Élie Blanchard ranks 232. Before him are Delfina Bunge, Lascelles Abercrombie, Alice Wilson, Margaret Wycherly, Cecil Healy, and Robert Stangland. After him are Éamonn Ceannt, Eleonora Sears, Louis Baillon, Padraic Colum, Crystal Eastman, and William R. Orthwein. Among people deceased in 1941, Élie Blanchard ranks 216. Before him are Konstantinos Miliotis-Komninos, Ira Davenport, Richard Carle, William Gibbs McAdoo, James Stephenson, and Carrie Derick. After him are Charles Murray, Gus Kahn, Peggy Shannon, and Helen Morgan.
Others Born in 1881
Go to all RankingsDelfina Bunge
WRITER
1881 - 1952
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 226
Lascelles Abercrombie
WRITER
1881 - 1938
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 227
Alice Wilson
BIOLOGIST
1881 - 1964
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 228
Margaret Wycherly
ACTOR
1881 - 1956
HPI: 49.72
Rank: 229
Cecil Healy
SWIMMER
1881 - 1918
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 230
Robert Stangland
ATHLETE
1881 - 1953
HPI: 48.69
Rank: 231
Élie Blanchard
WRITER
1881 - 1941
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 232
Éamonn Ceannt
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1916
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 233
Eleonora Sears
TENNIS PLAYER
1881 - 1968
HPI: 47.42
Rank: 234
Louis Baillon
ATHLETE
1881 - 1965
HPI: 47.18
Rank: 235
Padraic Colum
WRITER
1881 - 1972
HPI: 46.75
Rank: 236
Crystal Eastman
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1881 - 1928
HPI: 45.00
Rank: 237
William R. Orthwein
BUSINESSPERSON
1881 - 1955
HPI: 43.00
Rank: 238
Others Deceased in 1941
Go to all RankingsKonstantinos Miliotis-Komninos
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1874 - 1941
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 210
Ira Davenport
ATHLETE
1887 - 1941
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 211
Richard Carle
ACTOR
1871 - 1941
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 212
William Gibbs McAdoo
POLITICIAN
1863 - 1941
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 213
James Stephenson
ACTOR
1889 - 1941
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 214
Carrie Derick
BIOLOGIST
1862 - 1941
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 215
Élie Blanchard
WRITER
1881 - 1941
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 216
Charles Murray
ACTOR
1872 - 1941
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 217
Gus Kahn
COMPOSER
1886 - 1941
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 218
Peggy Shannon
ACTOR
1907 - 1941
HPI: 46.78
Rank: 219
Helen Morgan
ACTOR
1900 - 1941
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 220
In Canada
Among people born in Canada, Élie Blanchard ranks 772 out of 1,622. Before him are Wendy Freedman (1957), Sophie Grégoire Trudeau (1975), Romeo Rivers (1907), Pete Desjardins (1907), Adam Beach (1972), and Paul Gross (1959). After him are Aileen Meagher (1910), John Kapelos (1956), Brett Hull (1964), Bob Houbregs (1932), Vic Lindquist (1908), and Martin Brodeur (1972).
Others born in Canada
Go to all RankingsWendy Freedman
ASTRONOMER
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 766
Sophie Grégoire Trudeau
COMPANION
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 767
Romeo Rivers
ATHLETE
1907 - 1986
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 768
Pete Desjardins
ATHLETE
1907 - 1985
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 769
Adam Beach
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 770
Paul Gross
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 771
Élie Blanchard
WRITER
1881 - 1941
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 772
Aileen Meagher
ATHLETE
1910 - 1987
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 773
John Kapelos
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 47.53
Rank: 774
Brett Hull
HOCKEY PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 775
Bob Houbregs
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1932 - 2014
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 776
Vic Lindquist
ATHLETE
1908 - 1983
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 777
Martin Brodeur
HOCKEY PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 47.44
Rank: 778
Among WRITERS In Canada
Among writers born in Canada, Élie Blanchard ranks 42. Before him are Farley Mowat (1921), George Woodcock (1912), John Ralston Saul (1947), Robert Elsie (1950), Deborah Ellis (1960), and E. Pauline Johnson (1861). After him are Gregory Colbert (1960), Ed Greenwood (1959), Mavis Gallant (1922), Timothy Findley (1930), Cory Doctorow (1971), and Robert C. Cooper (1968).
Farley Mowat
1921 - 2014
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 36
George Woodcock
1912 - 1995
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 37
John Ralston Saul
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 38
Robert Elsie
1950 - 2017
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 39
Deborah Ellis
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 40
E. Pauline Johnson
1861 - 1913
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 41
Élie Blanchard
1881 - 1941
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 42
Gregory Colbert
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 43
Ed Greenwood
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 44
Mavis Gallant
1922 - 2014
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 45
Timothy Findley
1930 - 2002
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 46
Cory Doctorow
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 47
Robert C. Cooper
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 48