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Edgeworth David

1858 - 1934

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Sir Tannatt William Edgeworth David (28 January 1858 – 28 August 1934) was a Welsh Australian geologist and Antarctic explorer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edgeworth David has received more than 126,886 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Edgeworth David is the 461st most popular explorer (down from 424th in 2019), the 4,713th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,463rd in 2019) and the 67th most popular British Explorer.

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  • 130k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.87

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.06

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Edgeworth David ranks 461 out of 498. Before him are Grigory Grum-Grshimailo, John Rae, Vassili Poyarkov, Georgy Ushakov, Isaac Israel Hayes, and Ed Stafford. After him are Henry Seebohm, Thomas Button, Apsley Cherry-Garrard, Anthony de la Roché, Ranulph Fiennes, and Henry Robertson Bowers.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1858, Edgeworth David ranks 135. Before him are Maurice Prendergast, Alfred Capus, José Leite de Vasconcelos, Willard Metcalf, William Stanley Jr., and Tom Clarke. After him are Mary Harrison McKee, José Luis Tamayo, George Washington Goethals, Zdenka Braunerová, Anna J. Cooper, and Joseph DeCamp. Among people deceased in 1934, Edgeworth David ranks 160. Before him are Lou Tellegen, Davidson Black, Emiliano González Navero, Andrés Héctor Carvallo, Arthur Schuster, and John Brinck. After him are Júlia Lopes de Almeida, Joel Lehtonen, Zdenka Braunerová, Karl Dane, Harry A. Pollard, and Augusto Pestana.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Edgeworth David ranks 4,713 out of 8,785. Before him are John M. Allegro (1923), Leigh Hunt (1784), Clare Hollingworth (1911), Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney (1733), Dave Mason (1946), and Ed Stafford (1975). After him are Adam Lallana (1988), Paul Gallagher (1954), Leslie Bricusse (1931), Joseph Cook (1860), William Burges (1827), and Simon Fuller (1960).

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Among EXPLORERS In United Kingdom

Among explorers born in United Kingdom, Edgeworth David ranks 67. Before him are Ernest Henry Wilson (1876), Frank Wild (1873), John Moresby (1830), Edgar Evans (1876), John Rae (1813), and Ed Stafford (1975). After him are Henry Seebohm (1832), Thomas Button (1575), Apsley Cherry-Garrard (1886), Anthony de la Roché (1700), Ranulph Fiennes (1944), and Henry Robertson Bowers (1883).

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