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Anthony Trollope

1815 - 1882

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Anthony Trollope ( TROL-əp; 24 April 1815 – 6 December 1882) was an English novelist and civil servant of the Victorian era. Among his best-known works is a series of novels collectively known as the Chronicles of Barsetshire, which revolves around the imaginary county of Barsetshire. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anthony Trollope has received more than 1,657,617 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Anthony Trollope is the 1,956th most popular writer (down from 1,836th in 2019), the 1,497th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,443rd in 2019) and the 161st most popular British Writer.

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  • 1.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 62.37

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 39

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.29

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.47

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Anthony Trollope ranks 1,956 out of 7,302. Before him are Margarete Buber-Neumann, Denis Fonvizin, Thomas Merton, Movses Kaghankatvatsi, Eugene Nida, and Albert Memmi. After him are Ion Druță, Gian Giorgio Trissino, Sæmundr fróði, Pir Sultan Abdal, Pierre Klossowski, and Vasyl Sukhomlynsky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1815, Anthony Trollope ranks 24. Before him are Pierre Napoléon Bonaparte, Andreas Achenbach, Constantin von Tischendorf, Mehmed Emin Âli Pasha, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Princess Elisabeth of Prussia. After him are Eugène Marin Labiche, Andrew Graham, Wilhelm Peters, Horace Wells, George Meade, and Ii Naosuke. Among people deceased in 1882, Anthony Trollope ranks 31. Before him are Princess Maria Pia of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Pierre Guillaume Frédéric le Play, Karl-Maria Kertbeny, Joachim Raff, Princess Marie of Waldeck and Pyrmont, and Alfred Escher. After him are Estanislao Figueras, Jørgen Moe, Thomas Hill Green, Konstantin Petrovich von Kaufmann, János Arany, and John Nelson Darby.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Anthony Trollope ranks 1,497 out of 8,785. Before him are Roger Byrne (1929), John Henry Poynting (1852), Henry Pelham (1694), John Bagot Glubb (1897), Emily Watson (1967), and Maggie Reilly (1956). After him are Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York (1373), John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland (1504), Paul Bettany (1971), Robert Southey (1774), Dennis Nilsen (1945), and Elsa Lanchester (1902).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Anthony Trollope ranks 161. Before him are Brian Aldiss (1925), Colin Wilson (1931), Joseph Addison (1672), Christopher Robin Milne (1920), Thomas Wyatt (1503), and Edward Young (1683). After him are Robert Southey (1774), Christopher Isherwood (1904), Karen Armstrong (1944), Philip Kerr (1956), Clive Barker (1952), and George MacDonald (1824).

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