WRITER

Conrad Aiken

1889 - 1973

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Conrad Potter Aiken (August 5, 1889 – August 17, 1973) was an American writer and poet, honored with a Pulitzer Prize and a National Book Award, and was United States Poet Laureate from 1950 to 1952. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Conrad Aiken has received more than 324,943 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Conrad Aiken is the 4,173rd most popular writer (up from 4,906th in 2019), the 5,506th most popular biography from United States (up from 7,247th in 2019) and the 448th most popular American Writer.

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  • 320k

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  • 56.64

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.12

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Conrad Aiken ranks 4,173 out of 7,302. Before him are Paul Déroulède, Lajos Kassák, Jacqueline de Romilly, Oskar Luts, Jean-Louis de Rambures, and Tullio Pinelli. After him are Vassilis Alexakis, Olav Duun, Carolina Coronado, Philoxenus of Mabbug, Lydia Chukovskaya, and Sahar Khalifeh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Conrad Aiken ranks 202. Before him are Georg Schrimpf, Vladimir Sokoloff, Adrian Boult, Yakup Kadri Karaosmanoğlu, Anita Malfatti, and Snub Pollard. After him are Claudia Muzio, Pearl White, Gerhard Marcks, Heinrich Campendonk, Hjalmar Andersson, and William Justin Kroll. Among people deceased in 1973, Conrad Aiken ranks 168. Before him are Charles Daniels, Alexander Rou, Hilda Geiringer, Princess Maria di Grazia of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, İbrahim Kaypakkaya, and Harold Hotelling. After him are Gösta Dunker, Anton Ackermann, Robert Buron, Elizabeth Bowen, William Justin Kroll, and Masayuki Mori.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Conrad Aiken ranks 5,506 out of 20,380. Before him are Virginia E. Johnson (1925), John Larroquette (1947), Eli Roth (1972), Ellen Churchill Semple (1863), Richard Marx (1963), and Lester R. Brown (1934). After him are Holcombe Ward (1878), Earle Meadows (1913), Charles Dvorak (1878), Anna Louise Strong (1885), Diahnne Abbott (1945), and Edward Gibson (1936).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Conrad Aiken ranks 448. Before him are Mona Simpson (1957), Anne Morrow Lindbergh (1906), Kathy Acker (1947), Glen A. Larson (1937), Nicholas Pileggi (1933), and Hart Crane (1899). After him are Leigh Brackett (1915), Louise Erdrich (1954), Sonny Barger (1938), Ida B. Wells (1862), Theodore Roszak (1933), and Charlaine Harris (1951).

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