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Anne Hathaway

1556 - 1623

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Anne Shakespeare (née Hathaway; 1556 – 6 August 1623), commonly known as Anne Hathaway, was the wife of William Shakespeare, an English poet, playwright and actor. They were married in 1582, when Hathaway was 26 years old and Shakespeare was 18. She outlived her husband by seven years. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anne Hathaway has received more than 39,691,323 page views. Her biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Anne Hathaway is the 133rd most popular companion (down from 103rd in 2019), the 411th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 344th in 2019) and the 17th most popular British Companion.

Anne Hathaway is most famous for her roles in The Devil Wears Prada, Love and Other Drugs, and Les Misérables.

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  • 65.86

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  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.59

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among companions, Anne Hathaway ranks 133 out of 784Before her are Mumtaz Mahal, Emma of Normandy, Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont, Princess Charlotte of Prussia, Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine, and Margaret of Burgundy, Queen of France. After her are Juwayriyya bint al-Harith, Nilüfer Hatun, Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily, Caroline of Baden, Anne of Foix-Candale, and Elizabeth of Bosnia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1556, Anne Hathaway ranks 2Before her is Carlo Maderno. After her are Sophia Brahe, Joseph Calasanz, Adriaen de Vries, Otto van Veen, Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana, Uesugi Kagekatsu, Jerzy Radziwiłł, Tōdō Takatora, Paul Bril, and Jan Joosten van Lodensteijn. Among people deceased in 1623, Anne Hathaway ranks 4Before her are Pope Gregory XV, Halime Sultan, and Tulsidas. After her are Josaphat Kuntsevych, Mariam-uz-Zamani, William Byrd, Domenico Fetti, Kara Davud Pasha, Uesugi Kagekatsu, Paolo Sarpi, and Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Anne Hathaway ranks 411 out of 8,785Before her are Peter Brook (1925), Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine (1863), Edgar the Peaceful (943), Charles Lyell (1797), Henry Moseley (1887), and Bob Hoskins (1942). After her are John Wesley (1703), Donald Winnicott (1896), Robert Plant (1948), Thomas Cook (1808), Anne Neville (1456), and Bobby Moore (1941).

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