1741 - 1820
Arthur Young FRS (11 September 1741 – 12 April 1820) was an English agriculturist. Not himself successful as a farmer, he built on connections and activities as a publicist a substantial reputation as an expert on agricultural improvement. After the French Revolution of 1789, his views on its politics carried weight as an informed observer, and he became an important opponent of British reformers. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arthur Young has received more than 39,626 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Arthur Young is the 2,520th most popular writer (up from 3,043rd in 2019), the 1,924th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,261st in 2019) and the 221st most popular British Writer.
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Among writers, Arthur Young ranks 2,520 out of 5,755. Before him are Edith Pargeter, Stephenie Meyer, Gitta Sereny, Begum Rokeya, William Congreve, and Yury Yakovlev. After him are Commodian, Johannes Mario Simmel, Ilse Aichinger, Ram Prasad Bismil, Isak Samokovlija, and Eric Roth.
1913 - 1995
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 2,514
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 2,515
1921 - 2012
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 2,516
1880 - 1932
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 2,517
1670 - 1729
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 2,518
1928 - 2013
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 2,519
1741 - 1820
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 2,520
300 - 300
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 2,521
1924 - 2009
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 2,522
1921 - 2016
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 2,523
1897 - 1927
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 2,524
1889 - 1955
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 2,525
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 2,526
Among people born in 1741, Arthur Young ranks 18. Before him are André Grétry, Andrea Luchesi, Benedict Arnold, Charles II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Carl Linnaeus the Younger, and Augustin Barruel. After him are Pierre Pigneau de Behaine, Johann Gottlieb Naumann, Ivan Gudovich, José Cadalso, William Withering, and Franciszek Karpiński. Among people deceased in 1820, Arthur Young ranks 24. Before him are Clement Mary Hofbauer, Augustin Barruel, Princess Frederica Charlotte of Prussia, Nguyễn Du, Daniel Boone, and Constantin François de Chassebœuf, comte de Volney. After him are Anders Sparrman, Princess Adelheid of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym, Benjamin West, Antonín Vranický, Frederick V, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg, and Gerhard von Kügelgen.
1741 - 1813
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 12
1741 - 1801
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 13
1741 - 1801
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 14
1741 - 1816
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 15
1741 - 1783
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 16
1741 - 1820
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 17
1741 - 1820
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 18
1741 - 1799
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 19
1741 - 1801
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 20
1741 - 1820
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 21
1741 - 1782
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 22
1741 - 1799
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 23
1741 - 1825
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 24
1751 - 1820
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 18
1741 - 1820
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 19
1767 - 1820
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 20
1765 - 1820
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 21
1734 - 1820
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 22
1757 - 1820
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 23
1741 - 1820
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 24
1748 - 1820
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 25
1800 - 1820
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 26
1738 - 1820
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 27
1761 - 1820
HPI: 51.25
Rank: 28
1748 - 1820
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 29
1772 - 1820
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 30
Among people born in United Kingdom, Arthur Young ranks 1,924 out of 7,765. Before him are Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery (1847), Willibald (700), Alfred Fowler (1868), Damon Albarn (1968), William Congreve (1670), and Cuthbert (635). After him are Eglantyne Jebb (1876), Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1776), Douglas Mawson (1882), Aelred of Rievaulx (1110), Josephine Butler (1828), and Peter Yates (1929).
1847 - 1929
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 1,918
700 - 787
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 1,919
1868 - 1940
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 1,920
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 1,921
1670 - 1729
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 1,922
635 - 687
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 1,923
1741 - 1820
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 1,924
1876 - 1928
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 1,925
1776 - 1857
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 1,926
1882 - 1958
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 1,927
1110 - 1167
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 1,928
1828 - 1906
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 1,929
1929 - 2011
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 1,930
Among writers born in United Kingdom, Arthur Young ranks 221. Before him are Renée Vivien (1877), Edward FitzGerald (1809), Philip Kerr (1956), E. Nesbit (1858), Edith Pargeter (1913), and William Congreve (1670). After him are Aelred of Rievaulx (1110), Mary Astell (1666), John Christopher (1922), William Ernest Henley (1849), Leonard Woolf (1880), and Herbert Read (1893).
1877 - 1909
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 215
1809 - 1883
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 216
1956 - 2018
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 217
1858 - 1924
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 218
1913 - 1995
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 219
1670 - 1729
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 220
1741 - 1820
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 221
1110 - 1167
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 222
1666 - 1731
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 223
1922 - 2012
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 224
1849 - 1903
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 225
1880 - 1969
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 226
1893 - 1968
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 227