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Charles Williams

1886 - 1945

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Charles Walter Stansby Williams (20 September 1886 – 15 May 1945) was an English poet, novelist, playwright, theologian and literary critic. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles Williams has received more than 61,910 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Charles Williams is the 4,811th most popular writer (down from 3,649th in 2019), the 3,657th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,686th in 2019) and the 417th most popular British Writer.

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  • 45.88

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.74

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Charles Williams ranks 4,811 out of 5,755Before him are Jan de Hartog, Muthuswami Dikshitar, Paul van Ostaijen, Jacob van Maerlant, Louise Penny, and José Mármol. After him are Archibald MacLeish, Mari Jungstedt, Jack Finney, Stratis Myrivilis, Rosa Mayreder, and J. Bernlef.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Charles Williams ranks 210Before him are Ture Nerman, Boris Grigoriev, Pranas Dovydaitis, John Eke, Robert Julius Trumpler, and Lars Hanson. After him are Robert L. Eichelberger, Mark Aldanov, Ricardo Güiraldes, Urho Castrén, Haakon Sörvik, and John M. Stahl. Among people deceased in 1945, Charles Williams ranks 267Before him are Alexey Favorsky, Janko Jesenský, Ernst Ahl, Boris Galerkin, Ferenc Csik, and Vikenty Veresaev. After him are Ragnar Östberg, Hélène de Pourtalès, Ernie Pyle, Richárd Weisz, Maria Pawlikowska-Jasnorzewska, and Charles W. Gilmore.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Charles Williams ranks 3,657 out of 7,765Before him are Innes Ireland (1930), Peter Firth (1953), William Harrison Ainsworth (1805), Annie Kenney (1879), Leonard Meredith (1882), and Helen Shapiro (1946). After him are Roger of Wendover (1200), Michael Heseltine (1933), Alan Brown (1919), Jonathan Riley-Smith (1938), Gordon Haskell (1946), and David Arnold (1962).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Charles Williams ranks 417Before him are Fay Weldon (1931), Anna Laetitia Barbauld (1743), James Thomson (1700), Nigella Lawson (1960), Edward Carpenter (1844), and William Harrison Ainsworth (1805). After him are Henry Lincoln (1930), George Crabbe (1754), Peter Ackroyd (1949), Margery Kempe (1373), Roger Hargreaves (1935), and Kate Atkinson (1951).