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Anthony Powell

1905 - 2000

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Anthony Dymoke Powell ( POH-əl; 21 December 1905 – 28 March 2000) was an English novelist best known for his 12-volume work A Dance to the Music of Time, published between 1951 and 1975. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anthony Powell has received more than 470,248 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Anthony Powell is the 5,318th most popular writer (down from 4,747th in 2019), the 4,298th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,805th in 2019) and the 479th most popular British Writer.

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  • 470k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.60

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.35

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.44

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Anthony Powell ranks 5,318 out of 5,755. Before her are Donald Richie, Isaac D'Israeli, David Garnett, Thomas Mofolo, Louis Guilloux, and Michael Swanwick. After her are Jeanne Dumée, Yehoshua Kenaz, August Gailit, Hannu Salama, Walter Moers, and Alberto Bevilacqua.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Anthony Powell ranks 306. Before her are Sheikh Abdullah, Miguel Mihura, Iosif Kheifits, Richard Haydn, Bernt Evensen, and Mahmoud Mokhtar El Tetsh. After her are Max Bulla, Friederich Franzl, Raúl Fernández, Sterling Holloway, René Lemoine, and Pentti Haanpää. Among people deceased in 2000, Anthony Powell ranks 254. Before her are Petter Hugsted, Tatyana Petrenko-Samusenko, Alfredo Sánchez, Edward Battell, Mark R. Hughes, and Jules Roy. After her are Paul Van den Broeck, Noor Jehan, Jafar Salmasi, Simeon Simeonov, Edward Craven Walker, and George Montgomery.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Anthony Powell ranks 4,298 out of 7,765. Before her are David Garnett (1892), Richard Knill Freeman (1840), Dave Mackay (1934), John Pulman (1923), Barbara Bodichon (1827), and Gina McKee (1964). After her are Sam Tingle (1921), Elizabeth Spriggs (1929), Arthur Gardiner Butler (1844), Jimmy Armfield (1935), George Peacock (1791), and Harry Mallin (1892).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Anthony Powell ranks 479. Before her are James Herbert (1943), Philippa Pearce (1920), Leigh Hunt (1784), David Mitchell (1969), Isaac D'Israeli (1766), and David Garnett (1892). After her are R. M. Ballantyne (1825), Abraham Cowley (1618), Nicholas Evans (1950), Martin Litchfield West (1937), Thomas Campbell (1777), and Piers Anthony (1934).

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