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Aneirin

525 - 600

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Aneirin [aˈnɛirɪn], Aneurin or Neirin was an early Medieval Brythonic war poet who lived during the 6th century. He is believed to have been a bard or court poet in one of the Cumbric kingdoms of the Hen Ogledd, probably that of Gododdin at Edinburgh, in modern Scotland. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aneirin has received more than 112,996 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Aneirin is the 4,731st most popular writer (down from 4,246th in 2019), the 3,590th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,215th in 2019) and the 405th most popular British Writer.

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  • 110k

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  • 46.18

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.36

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Aneirin ranks 4,731 out of 5,755. Before him are Paco Ignacio Taibo II, Hansa Jivraj Mehta, Richard Scarry, Reginald Rose, Jean-Christophe Rufin, and Art Buchwald. After him are Henri Bosco, Stephen Hunter, Larry McMurtry, Ælfric of Eynsham, Richard Pococke, and Kim Myeong-sun.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 525, Aneirin ranks 6. Before him are Pope Benedict I, Liuvigild, Antarah ibn Shaddad, Alexander of Tralles, and Justinian.  Among people deceased in 600, Aneirin ranks 18. Before him are John the Lydian, Agathangelos, David the Invincible, Theodorus Lector, Hesychius of Miletus, and Icel of Mercia. After him is Vistahm.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Aneirin ranks 3,590 out of 7,765. Before him are William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim (1891), Russell Brand (1975), Malcolm MacDonald (1901), Antonio Pappano (1959), Aneka (1947), and James Steuart (1712). After him are James Legge (1815), Ælfric of Eynsham (955), Richard Pococke (1704), Jake Weber (1963), Martin Gilbert (1936), and Adrian Rawlins (1958).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Aneirin ranks 405. Before him are Margery Allingham (1904), John Lyly (1554), Helen Fielding (1958), M. R. James (1862), Thomas Dekker (1572), and Lucy Hawking (1969). After him are Ælfric of Eynsham (955), Richard Pococke (1704), Jonathan Coe (1961), Hanif Kureishi (1954), John Gardner (1926), and Fay Weldon (1931).

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