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Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth

1914 - 1981

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Barbara Mary Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth, (23 May 1914 – 31 May 1981) was a British economist and writer interested in the problems of developing countries. She urged Western governments to share their prosperity with the rest of the world and in the 1960s turned her attention to environmental questions as well. She was an early advocate of sustainable development before this term became familiar and was well known as a journalist, lecturer and broadcaster. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth has received more than 69,511 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth is the 5,954th most popular writer, the 5,433rd most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 612th most popular British Writer.

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.55

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  • 2.76

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth ranks 5,954 out of 5,755Before her are Ogden Nash, Richard Flanagan, Lionel Shriver, Sophie Hannah, Samuel Daniel, and Barry Unsworth. After her are Thomas Brussig, Alexandre del Valle, Georgi Gospodinov, Jane Smiley, Pippa Middleton, and Jakob Jakobsen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth ranks 366Before her are Mack Robinson, Lillian Randolph, Ernest Tubb, Joan Marsh, Renzo Nostini, and Larry Parks. After her are Fred Clark, Zachary Scott, Randall Jarrell, Reidar Kvammen, David Brian, and Wayne Morris. Among people deceased in 1981, Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth ranks 252Before her are Roy Brown, Robert Russell Bennett, George Walsh, Charles Barton, Mauri Rose, and Patsy Kelly. After her are Barbara Bedford, Lowell Thomas, Doug Livingstone, Madge Evans, Bosley Crowther, and Ella Grasso.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth ranks 5,433 out of 7,765Before her are Andrew Ng (1976), Steve Valentine (1966), Samuel Daniel (1562), Richard Wiseman (1966), Barry Unsworth (1930), and Joe Cole (1988). After her are Billie Piper (1982), Tom Kilburn (1921), Harry Atkinson (1831), William Hewson (1739), Ross Barkley (1993), and Lee Evans (1964).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth ranks 612Before her are R. D. Blackmore (1825), Coventry Patmore (1823), Naomi Mitchison (1897), Sophie Hannah (1971), Samuel Daniel (1562), and Barry Unsworth (1930). After her are Pippa Middleton (1983), Ronald Firbank (1886), Colley Cibber (1671), Russell T Davies (1963), Cressida Cowell (1966), and Peter Morgan (1963).