WRITER
Alice B. Toklas
1877 - 1967
Alice B. Toklas
Alice Babette Toklas (April 30, 1877 – March 7, 1967) was an American-born member of the Parisian avant-garde of the early 20th century, and the life partner of American writer Gertrude Stein. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alice B. Toklas has received more than 1,139,537 page views. Her biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Alice B. Toklas is the 2,504th most popular writer (up from 2,778th in 2019), the 3,171st most popular biography from United States (up from 3,642nd in 2019) and the 271st most popular American Writer.
Memorability Metrics
1.1M
Page Views (PV)
54.47
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
27
Languages Editions (L)
3.60
Effective Languages (L*)
3.45
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Alice B. Toklas ranks 2,504 out of 7,302. Before her are Maria Gripe, Giovanni de' Bardi, Carlos Marighella, Balthasar Russow, Herman Gorter, and Annie M. G. Schmidt. After her are Gustave Aimard, Bulleh Shah, René Crevel, Theodore Prodromos, Xu Zhimo, and Ron Kovic.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
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1923 - 2007
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 2,498
Giovanni de' Bardi
1534 - 1612
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 2,499
Carlos Marighella
1911 - 1969
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 2,500
Balthasar Russow
1536 - 1600
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 2,501
Herman Gorter
1864 - 1927
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 2,502
Annie M. G. Schmidt
1911 - 1995
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 2,503
Alice B. Toklas
1877 - 1967
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 2,504
Gustave Aimard
1818 - 1883
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 2,505
Bulleh Shah
1680 - 1757
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 2,506
René Crevel
1900 - 1935
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 2,507
Theodore Prodromos
1115 - 1160
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 2,508
Xu Zhimo
1897 - 1931
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 2,509
Ron Kovic
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 2,510
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1877, Alice B. Toklas ranks 72. Before her are Ivy Lee, Sigfrid Karg-Elert, Renée Vivien, Sergei Bortkiewicz, James Montgomery Flagg, and Alfredo Guzzoni. After her are Luke Voyno-Yasenetsky, Georges Catroux, Patriarch Alexy I of Moscow, Léon Flameng, Princess Pauline of Württemberg, and Erich von Hornbostel. Among people deceased in 1967, Alice B. Toklas ranks 107. Before her are Mir Osman Ali Khan, Robert J. Van de Graaff, Gregory Goodwin Pincus, Franz Waxman, Paul Löbe, and Ferenc Münnich. After her are Geki, Josef Frank, Ernst Wollweber, Isaac Deutscher, Eugen Fischer, and Joseph Cardijn.
Others Born in 1877
Go to all RankingsIvy Lee
BUSINESSPERSON
1877 - 1934
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 66
Sigfrid Karg-Elert
COMPOSER
1877 - 1933
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 67
Renée Vivien
WRITER
1877 - 1909
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 68
Sergei Bortkiewicz
COMPOSER
1877 - 1952
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 69
James Montgomery Flagg
ARTIST
1877 - 1960
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 70
Alfredo Guzzoni
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1877 - 1965
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 71
Alice B. Toklas
WRITER
1877 - 1967
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 72
Luke Voyno-Yasenetsky
PHYSICIAN
1877 - 1961
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 73
Georges Catroux
POLITICIAN
1877 - 1969
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 74
Patriarch Alexy I of Moscow
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1877 - 1970
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 75
Léon Flameng
POLITICIAN
1877 - 1917
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 76
Princess Pauline of Württemberg
COMPANION
1877 - 1965
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 77
Erich von Hornbostel
POLITICIAN
1877 - 1935
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 78
Others Deceased in 1967
Go to all RankingsMir Osman Ali Khan
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1967
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 101
Robert J. Van de Graaff
PHYSICIST
1901 - 1967
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 102
Gregory Goodwin Pincus
BIOLOGIST
1903 - 1967
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 103
Franz Waxman
COMPOSER
1906 - 1967
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 104
Paul Löbe
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1967
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 105
Ferenc Münnich
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1967
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 106
Alice B. Toklas
WRITER
1877 - 1967
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 107
Geki
RACING DRIVER
1937 - 1967
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 108
Josef Frank
ARCHITECT
1885 - 1967
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 109
Ernst Wollweber
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1967
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 110
Isaac Deutscher
WRITER
1907 - 1967
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 111
Eugen Fischer
BIOLOGIST
1874 - 1967
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 112
Joseph Cardijn
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1882 - 1967
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 113
In United States
Among people born in United States, Alice B. Toklas ranks 3,171 out of 20,380. Before her are William Labov (1927), Wesley Clark (1944), Michael Bishop (1945), George William Hill (1838), John Milius (1944), and Anthony Edwards (1962). After her are Artie Shaw (1910), Richard Hamming (1915), Lesley Gore (1946), Marlena Shaw (1939), Joseph Strauss (1870), and Ron Kovic (1946).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsWilliam Labov
LINGUIST
1927 - Present
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 3,165
Wesley Clark
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 3,166
Michael Bishop
WRITER
1945 - 2023
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 3,167
George William Hill
ASTRONOMER
1838 - 1914
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 3,168
John Milius
FILM DIRECTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 3,169
Anthony Edwards
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 3,170
Alice B. Toklas
WRITER
1877 - 1967
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 3,171
Artie Shaw
MUSICIAN
1910 - 2004
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 3,172
Richard Hamming
MATHEMATICIAN
1915 - 1998
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 3,173
Lesley Gore
ACTOR
1946 - 2015
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 3,174
Marlena Shaw
SINGER
1939 - 2024
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 3,175
Joseph Strauss
ENGINEER
1870 - 1938
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 3,176
Ron Kovic
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 3,177
Among WRITERS In United States
Among writers born in United States, Alice B. Toklas ranks 271. Before her are Kate Chopin (1850), Mary Mapes Dodge (1831), Winston Groom (1943), Annie Proulx (1935), Richard Wright (1908), and Michael Bishop (1945). After her are Ron Kovic (1946), Donald E. Westlake (1933), Margaret Fuller (1810), John Edward Williams (1922), Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. (1809), and Katherine Jackson (1930).
Kate Chopin
1850 - 1904
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 265
Mary Mapes Dodge
1831 - 1905
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 266
Winston Groom
1943 - 2020
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 267
Annie Proulx
1935 - Present
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 268
Richard Wright
1908 - 1960
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 269
Michael Bishop
1945 - 2023
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 270
Alice B. Toklas
1877 - 1967
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 271
Ron Kovic
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 272
Donald E. Westlake
1933 - 2008
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 273
Margaret Fuller
1810 - 1850
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 274
John Edward Williams
1922 - 1994
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 275
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
1809 - 1894
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 276
Katherine Jackson
1930 - Present
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 277