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Bayard Taylor

1825 - 1878

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Bayard Taylor (January 11, 1825 – December 19, 1878) was an American poet, literary critic, translator, travel author, and diplomat. As a poet, he was very popular, with a crowd of more than 4,000 attending a poetry reading once, which was a record that stood for 85 years. His travelogues were popular in both the United States and Great Britain. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bayard Taylor has received more than 143,826 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Bayard Taylor is the 6,030th most popular writer, the 12,324th most popular biography from United States and the 914th most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 140k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 37.49

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.86

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.11

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Bayard Taylor ranks 6,030 out of 5,755Before him are Emma Donoghue, Al Jean, Aleksandar Hemon, Ronald D. Moore, Paul Attanasio, and Kofi Awoonor. After him are Éric Vuillard, Martin Österdahl, Tom Lanoye, Maxine Hong Kingston, Éliette Abécassis, and Ann Leckie.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1825, Bayard Taylor ranks 84Before him are Francis James Child, James Skivring Smith, Henry Heth, William Spottiswoode, Frances Harper, and R. D. Blackmore. After him is Newton Booth. Among people deceased in 1878, Bayard Taylor ranks 60Before him are Thomas Thomson, George Back, Aleardo Aleardi, Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev, George Gilbert Scott, and Charles Magill Conrad. After him is Gideon Welles.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bayard Taylor ranks 12,324 out of 18,182Before him are Nicki Aycox (1975), Paul Attanasio (1959), Jack Reed (1949), Carol Lewis (1963), Kelli Giddish (1980), and Amar'e Stoudemire (1982). After him are Roger Sanchez (1967), Adam G. Sevani (1992), Ernie Sabella (1949), Wheeler Oakman (1890), Susanne Blakeslee (1956), and Aisha Hinds (1975).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Bayard Taylor ranks 914Before him are Randall Jarrell (1914), Marge Piercy (1936), James Patrick Kelly (1951), Al Jean (1961), Ronald D. Moore (1964), and Paul Attanasio (1959). After him are Maxine Hong Kingston (1940), Ann Leckie (1966), D. C. Fontana (1939), Peter Schiff (1963), Terence Winter (1960), and Karen Joy Fowler (1950).