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Cornelia Sorabji

Indian barrister, writer, and social reformer; first female graduate from Bombay University, first woman to study law at Oxford University; first Indian national to study at a British university

1866 - 1954

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Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2024). Cornelia Sorabji is the 5,916th most popular writer (down from 5,141st in 2024), the 822nd most popular biography from India (down from 652nd in 2019) and the 103rd most popular Indian Writer.

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Among Writers

Among writers, Cornelia Sorabji ranks 5,916 out of 7,302Before her are Charlotte Mary Yonge, Karim Rashid, Charles Wilkins, Oliverio Girondo, Göran Sonnevi, and Horacio Guarany. After her are David Seidler, Dina Rubina, Alberto Bevilacqua, Susanna Clarke, Ewa Lipska, and Frederick Rolfe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1866, Cornelia Sorabji ranks 148Before her are Matthew Henson, George Milne, 1st Baron Milne, Gustav de Vries, Ernest Mangnall, Miina Sillanpää, and Maud Gonne. After her are Johan Vaaler, José María Caro Rodríguez, Saliamonas Banaitis, Herbert Austin, 1st Baron Austin, James Ewing, and David Samanez Ocampo. Among people deceased in 1954, Cornelia Sorabji ranks 158Before her are Tomás Monje, Elvira Rawson de Dellepiane, Shaqe Çoba, Erik Norberg, Gavino Matta, and Ferenc Herczeg. After her are Roberto Gomes Pedrosa, John James Shepherd, William Dod, John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon, Maud Barger-Wallach, and Irving Pichel.

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In India

Among people born in India, Cornelia Sorabji ranks 822 out of NaNBefore her are S. M. Krishna (1932), J. H. C. Whitehead (1904), Sudeep (1973), Vijay Mallya (1955), Radhanath Sikdar (1813), and Jagjit Singh (1941). After her are P. T. Usha (1964), M. K. Stalin (1953), Jagdish Bhagwati (1934), Roshanara Begum (1617), Bakht Khan (1797), and Norman Pritchard (1877).

Among Writers In India

Among writers born in India, Cornelia Sorabji ranks 103Before her are Altaf Hussain Hali (1837), Swarnakumari Devi (1855), Varsha Adalja (1940), Muthuswami Dikshitar (1775), Nirmal Verma (1929), and Anita Desai (1937). After her are Roshanara Begum (1617), Ismat Chughtai (1915), Fareed Zakaria (1964), Saroo Brierley (1981), Abdullah Yusuf Ali (1872), and Nalini Bala Devi (1898).

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