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WRITER

A. A. Milne

1882 - 1956

A. A. Milne

Alan Alexander Milne (; 18 January 1882 – 31 January 1956) was an English writer best known for his books about the teddy bear Winnie-the-Pooh, as well as for children's poetry. Milne was primarily a playwright before the huge success of Winnie-the-Pooh overshadowed all his previous work. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of A. A. Milne has received more than 5,794,626 page views. His biography is available in 56 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 51 in 2019). A. A. Milne is the 546th most popular writer (up from 787th in 2019), the 424th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 622nd in 2019) and the 51st most popular British Writer.

A. A. Milne is most famous for his children's book, Winnie the Pooh.

Memorability Metrics

5.8M
Page Views (PV)
65.75
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
56
Languages Editions (L)
5.00
Effective Languages (L*)
4.49
Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, A. A. Milne ranks 546 out of 5,755. Before him are Laurence Sterne, Kazuo Ishiguro, Wilbur Smith, Alfred Jarry, Aulus Gellius, and Gaius Julius Hyginus. After him are Heinrich Mann, Luo Guanzhong, Yevgeny Zamyatin, Georg Trakl, Denis of Portugal, and Mihai Eminescu.

Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia

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Laurence Sterne
1713 - 1768
HPI: 65.80
Rank: 540
Kazuo Ishiguro
1954 - Present
HPI: 65.79
Rank: 541
Wilbur Smith
1933 - 2021
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 542
Alfred Jarry
1873 - 1907
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 543
Aulus Gellius
123 - 180
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 544
Gaius Julius Hyginus
64 BC - 17
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 545
A. A. Milne
1882 - 1956
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 546
Heinrich Mann
1871 - 1950
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 547
Luo Guanzhong
1330 - 1400
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 548
Yevgeny Zamyatin
1884 - 1937
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 549
Georg Trakl
1887 - 1914
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 550
Denis of Portugal
1261 - 1325
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 551
Mihai Eminescu
1850 - 1889
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 552

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1882, A. A. Milne ranks 32. Before him are Rodolfo Graziani, Charles Ponzi, Getúlio Vargas, Emmerich Kálmán, Percy Williams Bridgman, and Jacques Maritain. After him are Princess Margaret of Connaught, Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia, Princess Marie Bonaparte, Hans Geiger, Arthur Eddington, and Bela Lugosi. Among people deceased in 1956, A. A. Milne ranks 14. Before him are Jules Rimet, Frederick Soddy, Robert Walser, Emil Nolde, Lucien Febvre, and Juho Kusti Paasikivi. After him are Alexander Rodchenko, Alfred Kinsey, Kenji Mizoguchi, Konstantin Päts, Bela Lugosi, and Risto Ryti.

Others Born in 1882

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Rodolfo Graziani
1882 - 1955
HPI: 67.63
Rank: 26
Charles Ponzi
1882 - 1949
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 27
Getúlio Vargas
1882 - 1954
HPI: 67.29
Rank: 28
Emmerich Kálmán
1882 - 1953
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 29
Percy Williams Bridgman
1882 - 1961
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 30
Jacques Maritain
1882 - 1973
HPI: 65.82
Rank: 31
A. A. Milne
1882 - 1956
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 32
Princess Margaret of Connaught
1882 - 1920
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 33
Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia
1882 - 1960
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 34
Princess Marie Bonaparte
1882 - 1962
HPI: 65.43
Rank: 35
Hans Geiger
1882 - 1945
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 36
Arthur Eddington
1882 - 1944
HPI: 64.66
Rank: 37
Bela Lugosi
1882 - 1956
HPI: 64.66
Rank: 38