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Arnold Bennett

1867 - 1931

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Enoch Arnold Bennett (27 May 1867 – 27 March 1931) was an English author, best known as a novelist who wrote prolifically. Between the 1890s and the 1930s he completed 34 novels, seven volumes of short stories, 13 plays (some in collaboration with other writers), and a daily journal totalling more than a million words. He wrote articles and stories for more than 100 newspapers and periodicals, worked in and briefly ran the Ministry of Information in the First World War, and wrote for the cinema in the 1920s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arnold Bennett has received more than 659,089 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Arnold Bennett is the 2,700th most popular writer (up from 3,032nd in 2019), the 2,059th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,254th in 2019) and the 231st most popular British Writer.

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  • 52.57

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.72

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.03

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Arnold Bennett ranks 2,700 out of 5,755. Before him are Isaac Titsingh, Jon Fosse, Pavlo Tychyna, Teimuraz II of Kakheti, Mihail Sebastian, and José de Alencar. After him are James Tiptree Jr., Petar Preradović, Sergio Badilla Castillo, Albert of Aix, Anyte of Tegea, and Pascal Bruckner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1867, Arnold Bennett ranks 79. Before him are Konstantin Balmont, Dagny Juel, Amy Beach, Nilo Peçanha, Dimitrios Gounaris, and William Speirs Bruce. After him are Holger Pedersen, Prince Henri of Orléans, Archduchess Maria Dorothea of Austria, Maximilian Bircher-Benner, Ivan Grohar, and Léon Daudet. Among people deceased in 1931, Arnold Bennett ranks 67. Before him are Prince Friedrich Leopold of Prussia, Felix Blumenfeld, Gustaf Kossinna, Osachi Hamaguchi, Xu Zhimo, and Jean-Louis Forain. After him are Prince Thomas, Duke of Genoa, Rachel Bluwstein, Henri Mathias Berthelot, Frank Wigglesworth Clarke, Sukhdev Thapar, and Dionysios Kasdaglis.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Arnold Bennett ranks 2,059 out of 7,765. Before him are Mike Rutherford (1950), Ken Aston (1915), Ernest William Brown (1866), Nigel Hawthorne (1929), Charlie Whiting (1952), and Harry Redknapp (1947). After him are Lady Katherine Grey (1540), Andrew Bertie (1929), Ronnie Biggs (1929), Allan Octavian Hume (1829), Robert Burton (1577), and Robert Donat (1905).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Arnold Bennett ranks 231. Before him are William Ernest Henley (1849), Leonard Woolf (1880), Herbert Read (1893), Joseph Delaney (1945), Ken Robinson (1950), and David C. H. Austin (1926). After him are Robert Burton (1577), Max Beerbohm (1872), Angela Carter (1940), Samuel Smiles (1812), Anna Sewell (1820), and John Wyndham (1903).

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