WRITER
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
1828 - 1882
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Gabriel Charles Dante Rossetti (12 May 1828 – 9 April 1882), generally known as Dante Gabriel Rossetti ( rə-ZET-ee; Italian: [rosˈsetti]), was an English poet, illustrator, painter, translator, and member of the Rossetti family. He founded the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in 1848 with William Holman Hunt and John Everett Millais. Rossetti inspired the next generation of artists and writers, William Morris and Edward Burne-Jones in particular. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dante Gabriel Rossetti has received more than 2,347,036 page views. His biography is available in 63 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 62 in 2019). Dante Gabriel Rossetti is the 483rd most popular writer (down from 422nd in 2019), the 346th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 328th in 2019) and the 36th most popular British Writer.
Dante Gabriel Rossetti was a painter, illustrator, and poet. He was also one of the founding members of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. His most famous painting is probably The Girlhood of Mary Virgin.
Memorability Metrics
2.3M
Page Views (PV)
67.04
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
63
Languages Editions (L)
6.21
Effective Languages (L*)
4.40
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Dante Gabriel Rossetti ranks 483 out of 7,302. Before him are Bohumil Hrabal, Ze'ev Jabotinsky, Martial, W. B. Yeats, Miguel Ángel Asturias, and Maria Leopoldina of Austria. After him are Luo Guanzhong, Edward Said, Vuk Karadžić, Charles, Duke of Orléans, Wu Cheng'en, and Giorgos Seferis.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBohumil Hrabal
1914 - 1997
HPI: 67.22
Rank: 477
Ze'ev Jabotinsky
1880 - 1940
HPI: 67.22
Rank: 478
Martial
40 - 104
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 479
W. B. Yeats
1865 - 1939
HPI: 67.12
Rank: 480
Miguel Ángel Asturias
1899 - 1974
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 481
Maria Leopoldina of Austria
1797 - 1826
HPI: 67.05
Rank: 482
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
1828 - 1882
HPI: 67.04
Rank: 483
Luo Guanzhong
1330 - 1400
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 484
Edward Said
1935 - 2003
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 485
Vuk Karadžić
1787 - 1864
HPI: 67.01
Rank: 486
Charles, Duke of Orléans
1394 - 1465
HPI: 66.99
Rank: 487
Wu Cheng'en
1500 - 1582
HPI: 66.99
Rank: 488
Giorgos Seferis
1900 - 1971
HPI: 66.99
Rank: 489
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1828, Dante Gabriel Rossetti ranks 10. Before him are Henrik Ibsen, Saigō Takamori, Rani of Jhansi, Hippolyte Taine, Charbel Makhlouf, and Randal Cremer. After him are Nikolay Chernyshevsky, Ferdinand Cohn, Albert Marth, Louise of the Netherlands, Albert of Saxony, and John Langdon Down. Among people deceased in 1882, Dante Gabriel Rossetti ranks 8. Before him are Giuseppe Garibaldi, Friedrich Wöhler, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Arthur de Gobineau, Theodor Schwann, and Jesse James. After him are Bruno Bauer, William Stanley Jevons, Francesco Hayez, Léon Gambetta, Louis Blanc, and Joseph Liouville.
Others Born in 1828
Go to all RankingsHenrik Ibsen
WRITER
1828 - 1906
HPI: 78.37
Rank: 4
Saigō Takamori
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1828 - 1877
HPI: 70.22
Rank: 5
Rani of Jhansi
POLITICIAN
1828 - 1858
HPI: 69.18
Rank: 6
Hippolyte Taine
HISTORIAN
1828 - 1893
HPI: 68.68
Rank: 7
Charbel Makhlouf
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1828 - 1898
HPI: 68.60
Rank: 8
Randal Cremer
POLITICIAN
1828 - 1908
HPI: 68.16
Rank: 9
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
WRITER
1828 - 1882
HPI: 67.04
Rank: 10
Nikolay Chernyshevsky
WRITER
1828 - 1889
HPI: 65.26
Rank: 11
Ferdinand Cohn
BIOLOGIST
1828 - 1898
HPI: 64.43
Rank: 12
Albert Marth
ASTRONOMER
1828 - 1897
HPI: 63.25
Rank: 13
Louise of the Netherlands
COMPANION
1828 - 1871
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 14
Albert of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1828 - 1902
HPI: 62.20
Rank: 15
John Langdon Down
PHYSICIAN
1828 - 1896
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 16
Others Deceased in 1882
Go to all RankingsGiuseppe Garibaldi
POLITICIAN
1807 - 1882
HPI: 82.04
Rank: 2
Friedrich Wöhler
CHEMIST
1800 - 1882
HPI: 72.13
Rank: 3
Ralph Waldo Emerson
WRITER
1803 - 1882
HPI: 71.75
Rank: 4
Arthur de Gobineau
WRITER
1816 - 1882
HPI: 68.74
Rank: 5
Theodor Schwann
BIOLOGIST
1810 - 1882
HPI: 68.32
Rank: 6
Jesse James
MAFIOSO
1847 - 1882
HPI: 67.79
Rank: 7
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
WRITER
1828 - 1882
HPI: 67.04
Rank: 8
Bruno Bauer
PHILOSOPHER
1809 - 1882
HPI: 65.20
Rank: 9
William Stanley Jevons
ECONOMIST
1835 - 1882
HPI: 64.78
Rank: 10
Francesco Hayez
PAINTER
1791 - 1882
HPI: 64.10
Rank: 11
Léon Gambetta
POLITICIAN
1838 - 1882
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 12
Louis Blanc
POLITICIAN
1811 - 1882
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 13
Joseph Liouville
MATHEMATICIAN
1809 - 1882
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 14
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Dante Gabriel Rossetti ranks 346 out of 8,785. Before him are William Baffin (1584), Benjamin Britten (1913), John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough (1650), David Beckham (1975), Malcolm McDowell (1943), and Chaim Herzog (1918). After him are William Henry Bragg (1862), G. K. Chesterton (1874), Angela Lansbury (1925), Christopher Marlowe (1564), Alan Bates (1934), and Prince Andrew, Duke of York (1960).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsWilliam Baffin
EXPLORER
1584 - 1622
HPI: 67.20
Rank: 340
Benjamin Britten
COMPOSER
1913 - 1976
HPI: 67.06
Rank: 341
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1650 - 1722
HPI: 67.05
Rank: 342
David Beckham
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 67.04
Rank: 343
Malcolm McDowell
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 67.04
Rank: 344
Chaim Herzog
DIPLOMAT
1918 - 1997
HPI: 67.04
Rank: 345
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
WRITER
1828 - 1882
HPI: 67.04
Rank: 346
William Henry Bragg
PHYSICIST
1862 - 1942
HPI: 66.95
Rank: 347
G. K. Chesterton
WRITER
1874 - 1936
HPI: 66.94
Rank: 348
Angela Lansbury
ACTOR
1925 - 2022
HPI: 66.94
Rank: 349
Christopher Marlowe
WRITER
1564 - 1593
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 350
Alan Bates
ACTOR
1934 - 2003
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 351
Prince Andrew, Duke of York
NOBLEMAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 66.91
Rank: 352
Among WRITERS In United Kingdom
Among writers born in United Kingdom, Dante Gabriel Rossetti ranks 36. Before him are Ken Follett (1949), Ian Fleming (1908), Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792), John Keats (1795), Graham Greene (1904), and John Galsworthy (1867). After him are G. K. Chesterton (1874), Christopher Marlowe (1564), Thomas Paine (1737), Philip Larkin (1922), Anthony Burgess (1917), and Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849).
Ken Follett
1949 - Present
HPI: 69.22
Rank: 30
Ian Fleming
1908 - 1964
HPI: 68.98
Rank: 31
Percy Bysshe Shelley
1792 - 1822
HPI: 68.56
Rank: 32
John Keats
1795 - 1821
HPI: 68.13
Rank: 33
Graham Greene
1904 - 1991
HPI: 67.52
Rank: 34
John Galsworthy
1867 - 1933
HPI: 67.44
Rank: 35
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
1828 - 1882
HPI: 67.04
Rank: 36
G. K. Chesterton
1874 - 1936
HPI: 66.94
Rank: 37
Christopher Marlowe
1564 - 1593
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 38
Thomas Paine
1737 - 1809
HPI: 66.88
Rank: 39
Philip Larkin
1922 - 1985
HPI: 66.80
Rank: 40
Anthony Burgess
1917 - 1993
HPI: 66.79
Rank: 41
Frances Hodgson Burnett
1849 - 1924
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 42