WRITER
Edith Durham
1863 - 1944
Edith Durham
Mary Edith Durham, (8 December 1863 – 15 November 1944) was a British artist, anthropologist and writer who is best known for her anthropological accounts of life in Albania in the early 20th century. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edith Durham has received more than 152,782 page views. Her biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Edith Durham is the 3,558th most popular writer (down from 3,333rd in 2019), the 2,546th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,471st in 2019) and the 290th most popular British Writer.
Memorability Metrics
150k
Page Views (PV)
51.40
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
27
Languages Editions (L)
4.77
Effective Languages (L*)
3.18
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Edith Durham ranks 3,558 out of 7,302. Before her are Charles Malik, Aboul-Qacem Echebbi, Gene Wolfe, Angelos Sikelianos, Natsuo Kirino, and Tōson Shimazaki. After her are Joss Whedon, Oppian, Jorge de Montemor, Louis Adamic, Altaf Hussain Hali, and George Gissing.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCharles Malik
1906 - 1987
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 3,552
Aboul-Qacem Echebbi
1909 - 1934
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 3,553
Gene Wolfe
1931 - 2019
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 3,554
Angelos Sikelianos
1884 - 1951
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 3,555
Natsuo Kirino
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 3,556
Tōson Shimazaki
1872 - 1943
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 3,557
Edith Durham
1863 - 1944
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 3,558
Joss Whedon
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 3,559
Oppian
101 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 3,560
Jorge de Montemor
1520 - 1561
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 3,561
Louis Adamic
1898 - 1951
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 3,562
Altaf Hussain Hali
1837 - 1914
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 3,563
George Gissing
1857 - 1903
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 3,564
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1863, Edith Durham ranks 100. Before her are Richard F. Outcault, Augusto B. Leguía, Lucien Pissarro, Ernst II, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Francis Younghusband, and Władysław Horodecki. After her are Lyubomir Miletich, Alfred Perot, Milka Ternina, Bob Fitzsimmons, C. Aubrey Smith, and Ljubomir Davidović. Among people deceased in 1944, Edith Durham ranks 211. Before her are Ralph H. Fowler, Árpád Weisz, Vladimir Baranov-Rossine, Tatyana Baramzina, Leonid Mandelstam, and Andrey Toshev. After her are Aino Ackté, Adam von Trott zu Solz, Dénes Kőnig, Noël Édouard, vicomte de Curières de Castelnau, Isabelino Gradín, and Erich Marcks.
Others Born in 1863
Go to all RankingsRichard F. Outcault
COMIC ARTIST
1863 - 1928
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 94
Augusto B. Leguía
POLITICIAN
1863 - 1932
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 95
Lucien Pissarro
PAINTER
1863 - 1944
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 96
Ernst II, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
POLITICIAN
1863 - 1950
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 97
Francis Younghusband
EXPLORER
1863 - 1942
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 98
Władysław Horodecki
ARCHITECT
1863 - 1930
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 99
Edith Durham
WRITER
1863 - 1944
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 100
Lyubomir Miletich
HISTORIAN
1863 - 1937
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 101
Alfred Perot
PHYSICIST
1863 - 1925
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 102
Milka Ternina
SINGER
1863 - 1941
HPI: 51.26
Rank: 103
Bob Fitzsimmons
BOXER
1863 - 1917
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 104
C. Aubrey Smith
ACTOR
1863 - 1948
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 105
Ljubomir Davidović
POLITICIAN
1863 - 1940
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 106
Others Deceased in 1944
Go to all RankingsRalph H. Fowler
PHYSICIST
1889 - 1944
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 205
Árpád Weisz
SOCCER PLAYER
1896 - 1944
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 206
Vladimir Baranov-Rossine
PAINTER
1888 - 1944
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 207
Tatyana Baramzina
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1919 - 1944
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 208
Leonid Mandelstam
PHYSICIST
1879 - 1944
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 209
Andrey Toshev
POLITICIAN
1867 - 1944
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 210
Edith Durham
WRITER
1863 - 1944
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 211
Aino Ackté
SINGER
1876 - 1944
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 212
Adam von Trott zu Solz
DIPLOMAT
1909 - 1944
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 213
Dénes Kőnig
MATHEMATICIAN
1884 - 1944
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 214
Noël Édouard, vicomte de Curières de Castelnau
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1944
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 215
Isabelino Gradín
SOCCER PLAYER
1897 - 1944
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 216
Erich Marcks
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1944
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 217
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Edith Durham ranks 2,546 out of 8,785. Before her are Barry Jackson (1938), Leslie Stephen (1832), John Thaw (1942), Clifford Edmund Bosworth (1928), Dominic Purcell (1970), and Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers (1878). After her are Blanche of England (1392), Philip Stone (1924), Simon Le Bon (1958), George Gissing (1857), James Galway (1939), and Frederick Scott Archer (1813).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsBarry Jackson
ACTOR
1938 - 2013
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 2,540
Leslie Stephen
WRITER
1832 - 1904
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 2,541
John Thaw
ACTOR
1942 - 2002
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 2,542
Clifford Edmund Bosworth
HISTORIAN
1928 - 2015
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 2,543
Dominic Purcell
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 2,544
Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers
TENNIS PLAYER
1878 - 1960
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 2,545
Edith Durham
WRITER
1863 - 1944
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 2,546
Blanche of England
POLITICIAN
1392 - 1409
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 2,547
Philip Stone
ACTOR
1924 - 2003
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 2,548
Simon Le Bon
MUSICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 2,549
George Gissing
WRITER
1857 - 1903
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 2,550
James Galway
MUSICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 2,551
Frederick Scott Archer
INVENTOR
1813 - 1857
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 2,552
Among WRITERS In United Kingdom
Among writers born in United Kingdom, Edith Durham ranks 290. Before her are David C. H. Austin (1926), Andrew Lang (1844), William Cowper (1731), Henri Alleg (1921), Edwin Arnold (1832), and Leslie Stephen (1832). After her are George Gissing (1857), Graham Hancock (1950), I. A. Richards (1893), Anthony Berkeley Cox (1893), Siegfried Sassoon (1886), and William Robertson Smith (1846).
David C. H. Austin
1926 - 2018
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 284
Andrew Lang
1844 - 1912
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 285
William Cowper
1731 - 1800
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 286
Henri Alleg
1921 - 2013
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 287
Edwin Arnold
1832 - 1904
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 288
Leslie Stephen
1832 - 1904
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 289
Edith Durham
1863 - 1944
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 290
George Gissing
1857 - 1903
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 291
Graham Hancock
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 292
I. A. Richards
1893 - 1979
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 293
Anthony Berkeley Cox
1893 - 1971
HPI: 51.25
Rank: 294
Siegfried Sassoon
1886 - 1967
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 295
William Robertson Smith
1846 - 1894
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 296