WRITER

E. Pauline Johnson

1861 - 1913

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Emily Pauline Johnson (10 March 1861 – 7 March 1913), also known by her Mohawk stage name Tekahionwake (pronounced dageh-eeon-wageh, lit. 'double-life'), was a Canadian poet, author, and performer who was popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Her father was a hereditary Mohawk chief, and her mother was an English immigrant. Johnson's poetry was published in Canada, the United States, and Great Britain, and she was among a generation of widely read writers who began to define Canadian literature. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of E. Pauline Johnson has received more than 198,992 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). E. Pauline Johnson is the 6,544th most popular writer (down from 5,834th in 2019), the 736th most popular biography from Canada (down from 647th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Canadian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 200k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.24

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.87

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.36

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, E. Pauline Johnson ranks 6,544 out of 7,302. Before her are Didier Van Cauwelaert, Dimitris Lyacos, Katharine Gun, Alice Hoffman, Geetanjali Shree, and Bessie Head. After her are Dinah Craik, Nele Neuhaus, William Monahan, Greg Daniels, Andrey Malakhov, and Pippa Middleton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1861, E. Pauline Johnson ranks 154. Before her are Alice Hathaway Lee Roosevelt, Rudolf Stöger-Steiner von Steinstätten, Feodor Yulievich Levinson-Lessing, Ivar Otto Bendixson, Walter Rauschenbusch, and John Bell Hatcher. After her are Edith Cowan, Albert B. Fall, and George W. Norris. Among people deceased in 1913, E. Pauline Johnson ranks 95. Before her are George Finnegan, Alphonse Kirchhoffer, Daniel David Palmer, Robert Collett, Alfred Austin, and Walter Rutherford. After her are Alfred Lyttelton, and Joaquin Miller.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, E. Pauline Johnson ranks 736 out of 1,622. Before her are Maude Abbott (1868), Serinda Swan (1984), Philippe Falardeau (1968), Henrietta Edwards (1849), Bianca Beauchamp (1977), and Fikayo Tomori (1997). After her are Keegan Connor Tracy (1971), Hart Bochner (1956), Robbie Amell (1988), Lorne Loomer (1937), Joe Sakic (1969), and Henry Lau (1989).

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Among WRITERS In Canada

Among writers born in Canada, E. Pauline Johnson ranks 41. Before her are Robert J. Sawyer (1960), Farley Mowat (1921), George Woodcock (1912), John Ralston Saul (1947), Robert Elsie (1950), and Deborah Ellis (1960). After her are Élie Blanchard (1881), Gregory Colbert (1960), Ed Greenwood (1959), Mavis Gallant (1922), Timothy Findley (1930), and Cory Doctorow (1971).

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