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Anne Brontë

1820 - 1849

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Anne Brontë (, commonly ; 17 January 1820 – 28 May 1849) was an English novelist and poet, the youngest member of the Brontë literary family. Anne Brontë was the daughter of Maria (née Branwell) and Patrick Brontë, a poor Irish clergyman in the Church of England. Anne lived most of her life with her family at the parish of Haworth on the Yorkshire moors. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anne Brontë has received more than 2,434,974 page views. Her biography is available in 76 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 73 in 2019). Anne Brontë is the 362nd most popular writer (down from 292nd in 2019), the 282nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 216th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular British Writer.

Annie Brontë is most famous for her novel "The Tenant of Wildfell Hall."

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  • 76

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.78

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.97

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Anne Brontë ranks 362 out of 5,755. Before her are Jean Genet, Ahmad ibn Fadlan, Erik Axel Karlfeldt, Susan Sontag, Pär Lagerkvist, and Alphonse Daudet. After her are Henri Charrière, Cyrano de Bergerac, William Wordsworth, Romain Gary, Margaret Atwood, and Joseph Roth.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1820, Anne Brontë ranks 6. Before her are Friedrich Engels, Florence Nightingale, Herbert Spencer, Victor Emmanuel II of Italy, and Nadar. After her are Henri, Count of Chambord, Harriet Tubman, Jenny Lind, Alexandru Ioan Cuza, Multatuli, and Heungseon Daewongun. Among people deceased in 1849, Anne Brontë ranks 8. Before her are Edgar Allan Poe, James K. Polk, Hokusai, Johann Strauss I, Muhammad Ali of Egypt, and William II of the Netherlands. After her are Charles Albert of Sardinia, Sándor Petőfi, Johann Wolfgang Döbereiner, Heonjong of Joseon, France Prešeren, and Şehzade Abdullah.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Anne Brontë ranks 282 out of 7,765. Before her are Jocelyn Bell Burnell (1943), Peter Higgs (1929), Alec Guinness (1914), Daniel Craig (1968), Mordred (null), and Daniel Day-Lewis (1957). After her are Cyrano de Bergerac (1619), George Michael (1963), William Wordsworth (1770), William Ramsay (1852), Phil Collins (1951), and Vanessa Redgrave (1937).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Anne Brontë ranks 32. Before her are Roald Dahl (1916), William Golding (1911), Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792), C. S. Lewis (1898), Graham Greene (1904), and John Keats (1795). After her are Cyrano de Bergerac (1619), William Wordsworth (1770), Ken Follett (1949), George Eliot (1819), G. K. Chesterton (1874), and Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828).

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