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Aldous Huxley
1894 - 1963
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Aldous Huxley
His biography is available in 94 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 92 in 2024). Aldous Huxley is the 203rd most popular writer (down from 183rd in 2024), the 178th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 131st in 2019) and the 22nd most popular British Writer.
Aldous Huxley is most famous for his dystopian novel, "Brave New World."
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Among Writers
Among writers, Aldous Huxley ranks 203 out of 7,302. Before him are Menander, François-René de Chateaubriand, Orhan Pamuk, Friedrich Hölderlin, Joseph Conrad, and Geoffrey Chaucer. After him are Imre Kertész, Luís de Camões, David Woodard, Ahmad ibn Hanbal, Svetlana Alexievich, and Terry Pratchett.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
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Menander
342 BC - 291 BC
HPI: 78.37
Rank: 197
François-René de Chateaubriand
1768 - 1848
HPI: 78.37
Rank: 198
Orhan Pamuk
1952 - Present
HPI: 78.34
Rank: 199
Friedrich Hölderlin
1770 - 1843
HPI: 78.31
Rank: 200
Joseph Conrad
1857 - 1924
HPI: 78.29
Rank: 201
Geoffrey Chaucer
1343 - 1400
HPI: 78.27
Rank: 202
Aldous Huxley
1894 - 1963
HPI: 78.24
Rank: 203
Imre Kertész
1929 - 2016
HPI: 78.20
Rank: 204
Luís de Camões
1524 - 1580
HPI: 78.20
Rank: 205
David Woodard
1964 - Present
HPI: 78.20
Rank: 206
Ahmad ibn Hanbal
780 - 855
HPI: 78.16
Rank: 207
Svetlana Alexievich
1948 - Present
HPI: 78.14
Rank: 208
Terry Pratchett
1948 - 2015
HPI: 78.12
Rank: 209
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1894, Aldous Huxley ranks 5. Before him are Edward VIII, Nikita Khrushchev, Rudolf Hess, and Gavrilo Princip. After him are Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Richard von Coudenhove-Kalergi, Georges Lemaître, Boris III of Bulgaria, Jean Renoir, Maximilian Kolbe, and John Ford. Among people deceased in 1963, Aldous Huxley ranks 7. Before him are Pope John XXIII, Édith Piaf, John F. Kennedy, Robert Frost, Jean Cocteau, and Georges Braque. After him are Robert Schuman, W. E. B. Du Bois, Tristan Tzara, Lee Harvey Oswald, C. S. Lewis, and Ngo Dinh Diem.
Others Born in 1894
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Edward VIII
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1972
HPI: 89.23
Rank: 1
Nikita Khrushchev
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1971
HPI: 85.59
Rank: 2
Rudolf Hess
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1987
HPI: 81.45
Rank: 3
Gavrilo Princip
EXTREMIST
1894 - 1918
HPI: 80.84
Rank: 4
Aldous Huxley
WRITER
1894 - 1963
HPI: 78.24
Rank: 5
Louis-Ferdinand Céline
WRITER
1894 - 1961
HPI: 77.61
Rank: 6
Richard von Coudenhove-Kalergi
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1972
HPI: 77.33
Rank: 7
Georges Lemaître
PHYSICIST
1894 - 1966
HPI: 75.64
Rank: 8
Boris III of Bulgaria
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1943
HPI: 75.47
Rank: 9
Jean Renoir
ACTOR
1894 - 1979
HPI: 75.28
Rank: 10
Maximilian Kolbe
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1894 - 1941
HPI: 74.97
Rank: 11
John Ford
FILM DIRECTOR
1894 - 1973
HPI: 74.91
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1963
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Pope John XXIII
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1881 - 1963
HPI: 87.98
Rank: 1
Édith Piaf
SINGER
1915 - 1963
HPI: 86.11
Rank: 2
John F. Kennedy
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1963
HPI: 86.01
Rank: 3
Robert Frost
WRITER
1874 - 1963
HPI: 83.18
Rank: 4
Jean Cocteau
WRITER
1889 - 1963
HPI: 80.33
Rank: 5
Georges Braque
PAINTER
1882 - 1963
HPI: 79.91
Rank: 6
Aldous Huxley
WRITER
1894 - 1963
HPI: 78.24
Rank: 7
Robert Schuman
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1963
HPI: 77.93
Rank: 8
W. E. B. Du Bois
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1868 - 1963
HPI: 77.66
Rank: 9
Tristan Tzara
WRITER
1896 - 1963
HPI: 77.53
Rank: 10
Lee Harvey Oswald
EXTREMIST
1939 - 1963
HPI: 76.93
Rank: 11
C. S. Lewis
WRITER
1898 - 1963
HPI: 76.86
Rank: 12
Ngo Dinh Diem
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1963
HPI: 76.40
Rank: 13
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Aldous Huxley ranks 178 out of NaN. Before him are Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson (1758), Jeremy Bentham (1748), Mark Knopfler (1949), Geoffrey Chaucer (1343), Philip Noel-Baker (1889), and Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia (1596). After him are Robert Brown (1773), Mary Boleyn (1499), Henry Purcell (1659), Betty Williams (1943), Elton John (1947), and Robert Clive (1725).
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Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1758 - 1805
HPI: 78.38
Rank: 172
Jeremy Bentham
PHILOSOPHER
1748 - 1832
HPI: 78.36
Rank: 173
Mark Knopfler
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 78.32
Rank: 174
Geoffrey Chaucer
WRITER
1343 - 1400
HPI: 78.27
Rank: 175
Philip Noel-Baker
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1982
HPI: 78.25
Rank: 176
Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia
COMPANION
1596 - 1662
HPI: 78.24
Rank: 177
Aldous Huxley
WRITER
1894 - 1963
HPI: 78.24
Rank: 178
Robert Brown
BIOLOGIST
1773 - 1858
HPI: 78.23
Rank: 179
Mary Boleyn
COMPANION
1499 - 1543
HPI: 78.19
Rank: 180
Henry Purcell
COMPOSER
1659 - 1695
HPI: 78.16
Rank: 181
Betty Williams
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1943 - 2020
HPI: 78.16
Rank: 182
Elton John
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 78.15
Rank: 183
Robert Clive
POLITICIAN
1725 - 1774
HPI: 78.15
Rank: 184
Among Writers In United Kingdom
Among writers born in United Kingdom, Aldous Huxley ranks 22. Before him are Robert Louis Stevenson (1850), Walter Scott (1771), Anna Wintour (1949), John Milton (1608), Charlotte Brontë (1816), and Geoffrey Chaucer (1343). After him are Terry Pratchett (1948), William Blake (1757), W. H. Auden (1907), C. S. Lewis (1898), J. K. Rowling (1965), and Mary Wollstonecraft (1759).
Robert Louis Stevenson
1850 - 1894
HPI: 79.06
Rank: 16
Walter Scott
1771 - 1832
HPI: 79.04
Rank: 17
Anna Wintour
1949 - Present
HPI: 78.83
Rank: 18
John Milton
1608 - 1674
HPI: 78.82
Rank: 19
Charlotte Brontë
1816 - 1855
HPI: 78.80
Rank: 20
Geoffrey Chaucer
1343 - 1400
HPI: 78.27
Rank: 21
Aldous Huxley
1894 - 1963
HPI: 78.24
Rank: 22
Terry Pratchett
1948 - 2015
HPI: 78.12
Rank: 23
William Blake
1757 - 1827
HPI: 77.20
Rank: 24
W. H. Auden
1907 - 1973
HPI: 77.00
Rank: 25
C. S. Lewis
1898 - 1963
HPI: 76.86
Rank: 26
J. K. Rowling
1965 - Present
HPI: 76.63
Rank: 27
Mary Wollstonecraft
1759 - 1797
HPI: 76.52
Rank: 28
