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Edward Everett Hale

1822 - 1909

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Edward Everett Hale (April 3, 1822 – June 10, 1909) was an American author, historian, and Unitarian minister, best known for his writings such as "The Man Without a Country", published in Atlantic Monthly, in support of the Union during the Civil War. He was the grand-nephew of Nathan Hale, the American spy during the Revolutionary War. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Edward Everett Hale is the 6,233rd most popular writer (up from 6,361st in 2024), the 11,098th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,619th in 2019) and the 811th most popular American Writer.

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Among writers, Edward Everett Hale ranks 6,233 out of 7,302. Before him are Piers Anthony, Euphrase Kezilahabi, Howard Jacobson, Caroline Norton, Brigitte Giraud, and Emma Willard. After him are Stig Claesson, Franz Fühmann, Elizabeth Moon, Andrew Vachss, William Dunbar, and Oscar Hijuelos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1822, Edward Everett Hale ranks 82. Before him are Gardiner Greene Hubbard, István Bittó, Lev Mei, Jorge Córdova, Jan Kappeyne van de Coppello, and Frances Power Cobbe. After him are Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo, Thomas Hughes, and George Stoneman. Among people deceased in 1909, Edward Everett Hale ranks 98. Before him are Lina Morgenstern, Bertha Townsend, Mary MacKillop, Madan Lal Dhingra, Peter Lesgaft, and Francis Marion Crawford. After him is Sarah Orne Jewett.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Edward Everett Hale ranks 11,100 out of 20,380. Before him are James Skivring Smith (1825), Neal Adams (1941), Lezley Zen (1974), Mia Zapata (1965), Emma Willard (1787), and Alan Baxter (1908). After him are Lewis Armistead (1817), Elizabeth Moon (1945), Bryan D. O'Connor (1946), Charlyne Yi (1986), William H. McRaven (1955), and Andrew Vachss (1942).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Edward Everett Hale ranks 811. Before him are Christina Hoff Sommers (1950), John Patrick Shanley (1950), Louis Sachar (1954), Robert Creeley (1926), Lyman Abbott (1835), and Emma Willard (1787). After him are Elizabeth Moon (1945), Andrew Vachss (1942), Oscar Hijuelos (1951), Jane Smiley (1949), Charlie Jane Anders (1969), and Linda Woolverton (1952).

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