WRITER

Anna Kavan

1901 - 1968

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Anna Kavan (born Helen Emily Woods; 10 April 1901 – 5 December 1968) was a British novelist, short story writer and painter. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anna Kavan has received more than 203,409 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Anna Kavan is the 5,715th most popular writer, the 4,871st most popular biography from France and the 620th most popular French Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 200k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.58

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.07

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.48

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Anna Kavan ranks 5,715 out of 7,302. Before her are Georgi Gospodinov, Sarmad Kashani, Dragutin Tadijanović, Karel van de Woestijne, Joe Orton, and Ralf König. After her are Kim Iryeop, Frederick Rolfe, Christoph Ransmayr, Robert Christgau, Federico Moccia, and Michel Deguy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Anna Kavan ranks 295. Before her are Boris Chirkov, Helen Ferguson, Ben Lyon, Felipe Molas López, Alexis Chantraine, and Narve Bonna. After her are Inga Tidblad, Katri Vala, C. L. R. James, Richard Brauer, Aurora Mardiganian, and Hans Drakenberg. Among people deceased in 1968, Anna Kavan ranks 226. Before her are Karl-Birger Blomdahl, Oscar Kreuzer, Frankie Lymon, Harold Nicolson, Ilias Tsirimokos, and Aleksandr Arbuzov. After her are Emil Hirschfeld, Oswald Zappelli, Charles Henry Bartlett, Robert Burks, Miguel Murillo, and Marcel Pinel.

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In France

Among people born in France, Anna Kavan ranks 4,871 out of 6,770. Before her are Auguste Serrurier (1857), Jean Wendling (1934), Louis Gabrillargues (1914), Ali Fergani (1952), Gilles Berolatti (1944), and Pascal Dusapin (1955). After her are María Pérez (null), Denis Ménochet (1976), Pierre Joxe (1934), Michel Deguy (1930), Roger Michelot (1912), and Jacques Bergerac (1927).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Anna Kavan ranks 620. Before her are Pascal Lainé (1942), André Dhôtel (1900), Eugène Dabit (1898), Alfred Capus (1858), Jean-Paul Dubois (1950), and Paul Arène (1843). After her are Michel Deguy (1930), Florian Zeller (1979), Robert Sabatier (1923), Marie NDiaye (1967), Antoine Blondin (1922), and Édouard Pailleron (1834).

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