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Edna St. Vincent Millay

1892 - 1950

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Edna St. Vincent Millay (February 22, 1892 – October 19, 1950) was an American lyrical poet and playwright. Millay was a renowned social figure and noted feminist in New York City during the Roaring Twenties and beyond. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edna St. Vincent Millay has received more than 1,251,644 page views. Her biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia. Edna St. Vincent Millay is the 3,211th most popular writer (down from 2,511th in 2019), the 4,222nd most popular biography from United States (down from 3,207th in 2019) and the 373rd most popular American Writer.

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  • 46

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.45

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.46

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Edna St. Vincent Millay ranks 3,211 out of 5,755. Before her are Alexander Bestuzhev, Wallace Stevens, Zülfü Livaneli, Zacharias Werner, Bruce Sterling, and Hans Erich Nossack. After her are Dionysius Periegetes, Ferenc Kazinczy, Joseph Görres, Christian Dietrich Grabbe, Ryōtarō Shiba, and Charles de Saint-Évremond.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1892, Edna St. Vincent Millay ranks 157. Before her are Mercedes de Acosta, Corrie ten Boom, Manuel Roxas, Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy, Lydia Lopokova, and Princess Marina Petrovna of Russia. After her are Augusto Genina, Richard Huelsenbeck, Fyodor Raskolnikov, Kiyonao Ichiki, Mykola Kulish, and Theodor Plievier. Among people deceased in 1950, Edna St. Vincent Millay ranks 95. Before her are Vasily Gordov, Edward Arthur Milne, Miklós Bánffy, Dimitri Uznadze, Kurt Schmitt, and Arthur Jeffrey Dempster. After her are Black Elk, Adolf Wiklund, Juan Botasso, Hiroshi Yoshida, Heinrich Tessenow, and Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Edna St. Vincent Millay ranks 4,222 out of 18,182. Before her are Carol Lynley (1942), Bruce Sterling (1954), Floyd Westerman (1936), Joanne Dru (1922), William Hoyt (1875), and Edward Calvin Kendall (1972). After her are Bob Balaban (1945), Terrence Howard (1969), Margaret Sullavan (1909), Fernando J. Corbató (1926), Charles Dvorak (1878), and Edward S. Curtis (1868).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Edna St. Vincent Millay ranks 373. Before her are David Foster Wallace (1962), Joss Whedon (1964), Elbert Hubbard (1856), Anne Morrow Lindbergh (1906), Wallace Stevens (1879), and Bruce Sterling (1954). After her are Willa Cather (1873), Lilian Jackson Braun (1913), Diane Disney Miller (1933), Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe (1822), William Steig (1907), and James Salter (1925).

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