WRITER

Arthur Cravan

1887 - 1918

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Arthur Cravan (born Fabian Avenarius Lloyd; 22 May 1887 – disappeared 1918) was a Swiss writer, poet, artist and boxer. He was the second son of Otho Holland Lloyd and Hélène Clara St. Clair. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arthur Cravan has received more than 160,362 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Arthur Cravan is the 2,804th most popular writer (down from 2,676th in 2019), the 284th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 261st in 2019) and the 28th most popular Swiss Writer.

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.94

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  • 1.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Arthur Cravan ranks 2,804 out of 7,302Before him are Vyacheslav Ivanov, Frans G. Bengtsson, Denis Davydov, Rafael de Nogales Méndez, Lev Kopelev, and Mouloud Mammeri. After him are Moderata Fonte, Apostolo Zeno, Marija Jurić Zagorka, Louis of Granada, Unica Zürn, and Gunnar Staalesen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1887, Arthur Cravan ranks 124Before him are Paula von Preradović, Andrei Shkuro, Ayşe Sultan, Adone Zoli, Abolqasem Lahouti, and Otto Schniewind. After him are Alexander Vandegrift, Elisa Leonida Zamfirescu, Prince Gabriel Constantinovich of Russia, Salama Moussa, M. N. Roy, and Rudolf Beran. Among people deceased in 1918, Arthur Cravan ranks 103Before him are George Tupou II, Olga Rozanova, George Mary Searle, Prince Mirko of Montenegro, Anna Demidova, and Friedrich II, Duke of Anhalt. After him are Charles Wolf, Carl Peters, Meshadi Azizbekov, Ivan Puluj, Wilfred Owen, and Károly Khuen-Héderváry.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Arthur Cravan ranks 284 out of 1,015Before him are Numa Droz (1844), Johann II Bernoulli (1710), Karl Schenk (1823), Emer de Vattel (1714), Alexandre Calame (1810), and Jakob Dubs (1822). After him are Adolf Wölfli (1864), Kurt Koch (1950), Henri Druey (1799), Carl Lutz (1895), Heinrich Sutermeister (1910), and Joseph Deiss (1946).

Among WRITERS In Switzerland

Among writers born in Switzerland, Arthur Cravan ranks 28Before him are Heinrich Glarean (1488), Emma Jung (1882), Johann Jakob Bodmer (1698), Jeremias Gotthelf (1797), Johann Peter Hebel (1760), and Peter Bieri (1944). After him are Edmond Privat (1889), Niklaus Manuel Deutsch (1484), Isaac Casaubon (1559), Ella Maillart (1903), Françoise Giroud (1916), and Theodore Bibliander (1500).