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Dafydd ap Gwilym

1320 - 1350

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Dafydd ap Gwilym (c. 1315/1320 – c. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dafydd ap Gwilym has received more than 127,960 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Dafydd ap Gwilym is the 5,430th most popular writer (down from 4,958th in 2019), the 4,431st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,163rd in 2019) and the 496th most popular British Writer.

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  • 130k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.05

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.75

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.98

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Dafydd ap Gwilym ranks 5,430 out of 5,755Before him are Pat Barker, Whittaker Chambers, Robin Morgan, Kjell Ola Dahl, Delfina Bunge, and Claude Esteban. After him are Margaret Drabble, Robert B. Sherman, Florian Zeller, Josipina Turnograjska, Axel Merckx, and Kristin Hannah.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1320, Dafydd ap Gwilym ranks 15Before him are Beatrice of Bourbon, Queen of Bohemia, Galeazzo II Visconti, Ragibagh Khan, Helvig of Schleswig, Louis I of Naples, and Lalleshwari.  Among people deceased in 1350, Dafydd ap Gwilym ranks 11Before him are Odo IV, Duke of Burgundy, Cápac Yupanqui, Yoshida Kenkō, Tribhuwana Wijayatunggadewi, Juan Ruiz, and Johannes de Muris.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Dafydd ap Gwilym ranks 4,431 out of 7,765Before him are Richard Doll (1912), Alan A'Court (1934), Thomas Hodgskin (1787), Reginald Denny (1891), Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy (1862), and Ian Wallace (1946). After him are Margaret Drabble (1939), James Challis (1803), Pip Torrens (1960), Michael Robinson (1958), Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster (1951), and Owain Gwynedd (1100).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Dafydd ap Gwilym ranks 496Before him are Sarah Waters (1966), Thomas Hughes (1822), Darren Shan (1972), Joe Orton (1933), Marmaduke Pickthall (1875), and Pat Barker (1943). After him are Margaret Drabble (1939), Sam Houser (1972), David Storey (1933), Alex Garland (1970), Ali Smith (1962), and Alasdair Gray (1934).