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Augusta, Lady Gregory

1852 - 1932

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Isabella Augusta, Lady Gregory (née Persse; 15 March 1852 – 22 May 1932) was an Anglo-Irish dramatist, folklorist and theatre manager. With William Butler Yeats and Edward Martyn, she co-founded the Irish Literary Theatre and the Abbey Theatre, and wrote numerous short works for both companies. Lady Gregory produced a number of books of retellings of stories taken from Irish mythology. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Augusta, Lady Gregory has received more than 355,907 page views. Her biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Augusta, Lady Gregory is the 3,954th most popular writer (down from 3,833rd in 2019), the 160th most popular biography from Ireland (up from 166th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Irish Writer.

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  • 48.79

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  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.81

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.29

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Augusta, Lady Gregory ranks 3,954 out of 5,755. Before her are Apollon Maykov, Dan Andersson, Sophie Kinsella, José María Heredia y Heredia, Dharamvir Bharati, and Alfredo M. Bonanno. After her are Fernando de Herrera, Meir Shalev, Amos Tutuola, Erich Weinert, Vasily Lebedev-Kumach, and Camille Paglia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1852, Augusta, Lady Gregory ranks 84. Before her are Felix Graf von Bothmer, Eilif Peterssen, Leon Wyczółkowski, Edwin Austin Abbey, Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret, and John Neville Keynes. After her are Gertrude Käsebier, Dmitry Mamin-Sibiryak, Simo Matavulj, Abdülhak Hâmid Tarhan, Vasily Safonov, and Theodore Robinson. Among people deceased in 1932, Augusta, Lady Gregory ranks 90. Before her are Ali Rıza Pasha, Augusto B. Leguía, Lipót Baumhorn, María Blanchard, Frederik van Eeden, and Hafez Ibrahim. After her are Ellen Churchill Semple, Edgard Colle, Charles Winckler, Dora Carrington, Henry M. Leland, and Hart Crane.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Augusta, Lady Gregory ranks 160 out of 501. Before her are Nicholas Aylward Vigors (1785), William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker (1620), Michael William Balfe (1808), Hugh O'Flaherty (1898), Adomnán (624), and Tom Moore (1883). After her are Alan Cunningham (1887), Geraldine Fitzgerald (1913), Alicia Boole Stott (1860), Peter Woulfe (1727), Sean Kelly (1956), and Walter Guinness, 1st Baron Moyne (1880).

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Among WRITERS In Ireland

Among writers born in Ireland, Augusta, Lady Gregory ranks 24. Before her are Patrick Pearse (1879), John Banville (1945), Cornelius Ryan (1920), John Millington Synge (1871), Cecil Day-Lewis (1904), and Brendan Behan (1923). After her are Edna O'Brien (1930), Seán O'Casey (1880), Maeve Binchy (1939), Jane Wilde (1821), Richard Steele (1672), and William Trevor (1928).

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