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Andrew Marvell

1621 - 1678

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Andrew Marvell (; 31 March 1621 – 16 August 1678) was an English metaphysical poet, satirist and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1659 and 1678. During the Commonwealth period he was a colleague and friend of John Milton. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Andrew Marvell has received more than 788,290 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Andrew Marvell is the 4,339th most popular writer (down from 4,168th in 2019), the 3,103rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,066th in 2019) and the 348th most popular British Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 790k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.39

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

The poems and letters of Andrew Marvell
Correspondence, English Poets, Modern Civilization
1927
The complete works in verse and prose of Andrew Marvell M.P
1872
Miscellaneous poems
1681
The complete works of Andrew Marvell
1872
The Complete Poems
English poetry, Early modern
1968
Poems
Criticism and interpretation, English poetry
1857

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Andrew Marvell ranks 4,339 out of 7,302. Before him are Breyten Breytenbach, Ruth Westheimer, Maksim Tank, Connie Willis, Yurii Andrukhovych, and Moacyr Scliar. After him are Larry Collins, Pherecrates, Robert G. Ingersoll, William Thoms, Adela Zamudio, and Dương Thu Hương.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1621, Andrew Marvell ranks 18. Before him are Shi Lang, Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Jan Baptist Weenix, Matthew Locke, John VI, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst, and Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury. After him are Bohuslav Balbín, Jan Andrzej Morsztyn, Wacław Potocki, and Henry Vaughan. Among people deceased in 1678, Andrew Marvell ranks 20. Before him are Caesar van Everdingen, Antoine III de Gramont, Louis VII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, Otto Marseus van Schrieck, Madeleine de Souvré, marquise de Sablé, and Bernhard II, Duke of Saxe-Jena. After him is Willem Piso.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Andrew Marvell ranks 3,103 out of 8,785. Before him are Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby (1435), Anthony Andrews (1948), Frederick Twort (1877), William Withering (1741), Geoff Duke (1923), and Dave Holland (1948). After him are James Arthur (1988), Tom Phillips (1888), David Don (1799), Dora Carrington (1893), Duncan Grant (1885), and Anna Massey (1937).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Andrew Marvell ranks 348. Before him are Richard Pococke (1704), Richard Hakluyt (1552), Pamela Colman Smith (1878), John Stott (1921), Reynold A. Nicholson (1868), and Winston Graham (1908). After him are William Thoms (1803), Brian O'Nolan (1911), M. R. James (1862), Raphael Holinshed (1529), Anne Bradstreet (1612), and Robert Chambers (1802).

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