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Elizabeth Goudge

1900 - 1984

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Elizabeth de Beauchamp Goudge FRSL (24 April 1900 – 1 April 1984) was an English writer of fiction and children's books. She won the Carnegie Medal for British children's books in 1946 for The Little White Horse. Goudge was long a popular author in the UK and the US and regained attention decades later. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Elizabeth Goudge has received more than 220,595 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Elizabeth Goudge is the 4,616th most popular writer (down from 3,808th in 2019), the 3,485th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,820th in 2019) and the 395th most popular British Writer.

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  • 220k

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  • 46.55

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.57

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.55

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Elizabeth Goudge ranks 4,616 out of 5,755Before her are Kostas Varnalis, Padma Sachdev, František Čelakovský, Alexander Bek, Michel-Jean Sedaine, and João Cabral de Melo Neto. After her are Eduard Bagritsky, Frank Norris, Hermann Kant, Giovanni Berchet, Rosa Liksom, and Judith Krantz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Elizabeth Goudge ranks 218Before her are John C. Slater, Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia, Hyman G. Rickover, Natalio Perinetti, Pierre Braine, and Mikel Koliqi. After her are Erna Berger, Hermann Kesten, William Stevenson, Mildred Gillars, Devdas Gandhi, and William Haines. Among people deceased in 1984, Elizabeth Goudge ranks 171Before her are Roger Blin, Fedir Bohatyrchuk, Kazuo Hasegawa, Klavdiya Shulzhenko, Garry Winogrand, and Chester Himes. After her are Byron Haskin, Ken Carpenter, Leopold Lindtberg, Martín Marculeta, Toivo Loukola, and K. D. Jadhav.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Elizabeth Goudge ranks 3,485 out of 7,765Before her are Mick Jones (1944), Alfred Maudslay (1850), Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland (1341), Florence Green (1901), Amlaíb Cuarán (1000), and G. M. Trevelyan (1876). After her are Bill Roberts (1912), Rose Leslie (1987), Steve Perryman (1951), Peter Molyneux (1959), Kenneth Frampton (1930), and Don Thompson (1933).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Elizabeth Goudge ranks 395Before her are John Gower (1330), Henry of Huntingdon (1080), Richard Bentley (1662), Brian Lumley (1937), Eleanor Farjeon (1881), and W. S. Gilbert (1836). After her are Len Deighton (1929), Edith Sitwell (1887), Cynewulf (900), Margery Allingham (1904), John Lyly (1554), and Helen Fielding (1958).