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Edwin Atherstone

1788 - 1872

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Edwin Atherstone (1788–1872) was a poet and novelist. His works, which were planned on an imposing scale, attracted some temporary attention and applause, but are now forgotten. His chief poem, The Fall of Nineveh, consisting of thirty books, appeared at intervals from 1828 to 1868. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edwin Atherstone has received more than 27,784 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Edwin Atherstone is the 4,371st most popular writer (down from 3,943rd in 2019), the 3,240th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,930th in 2019) and the 372nd most popular British Writer.

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  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.45

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  • 1.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Edwin Atherstone ranks 4,371 out of 5,755. Before him are Johann von Rist, Tabitha King, William Trevor, Ariel Dorfman, Marietta Shaginyan, and Boris Vasilyev. After him are István Fekete, Daniela Hodrová, Klaus Groth, Castro Alves, Candy Barr, and Pencho Slaveykov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1788, Edwin Atherstone ranks 48. Before him are Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet, Francisco Balagtas, Gheorghe Asachi, Spyridon Trikoupis, Sarah Goodridge, and Adoniram Judson. After him are Károly Kisfaludy, Hugh Clapperton, William Henry Smyth, Charles Robert Cockerell, Prideaux John Selby, and John Canfield Spencer. Among people deceased in 1872, Edwin Atherstone ranks 58. Before him are Andrej Sládkovič, Nikolaos Mantzaros, Pierre Charles Fournier de Saint-Amant, Mpande kaSenzangakhona, Dimitrija Demeter, and William Davies Evans. After him are Andrew Smith, Henry Halleck, Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo, José Burgos, Robert Wight, and Lowell Mason.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Edwin Atherstone ranks 3,240 out of 7,765. Before him are Thomas Moran (1837), Thomas Fuller (1608), Mark Gatiss (1966), Tommy Hampson (1907), Martin Brundle (1959), and William Astbury (1898). After him are Kaya Scodelario (1992), Sydney Greenstreet (1879), Alastair Windsor, 2nd Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (1914), Dorothea Bate (1878), Frederick Twort (1877), and Nick Park (1958).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Edwin Atherstone ranks 372. Before him are Stephen Baxter (1957), Amelia Edwards (1831), Bob Shaw (1931), John Mawe (1764), Isaac Watts (1674), and Walter Savage Landor (1775). After him are Anne Bradstreet (1612), Jackie Collins (1937), Joan Aiken (1924), A. E. Housman (1859), Richard Hoggart (1918), and Sax Rohmer (1883).

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