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Ellen G. White

1827 - 1915

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Ellen Gould White (née Harmon; November 26, 1827 – July 16, 1915) was an American author and co-founder of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Along with other Adventist leaders such as Joseph Bates and her husband James White, she was instrumental within a small group of early Adventists who formed what became known as the Seventh-day Adventist Church. White is considered a leading figure in American vegetarian history. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ellen G. White has received more than 2,499,406 page views. Her biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Ellen G. White is the 479th most popular writer (up from 502nd in 2019), the 481st most popular biography from United States (up from 522nd in 2019) and the 51st most popular American Writer.

Ellen G. White is most famous for her work in the Seventh-day Adventist Church as a prophetess and author. She is credited with publishing more than 100,000 pages of written material, including 20 books.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ellen G. White ranks 479 out of 5,755Before her are Savitribai Phule, Jules Michelet, William S. Burroughs, Nathaniel Hawthorne, D. H. Lawrence, and Statius. After her are Harold Pinter, Elie Wiesel, Tyrtaeus, Anthony Burgess, Baldassare Castiglione, and Robert A. Heinlein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1827, Ellen G. White ranks 4Before her are Johanna Spyri, Arnold Böcklin, and Josef Strauss. After her are Joseph Lister, Heonjong of Joseon, Francisco Solano López, Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia, Marcellin Berthelot, Deodoro da Fonseca, Jyotirao Phule, and John Hanning Speke. Among people deceased in 1915, Ellen G. White ranks 6Before her are Frederick Winslow Taylor, Alois Alzheimer, Alexander Scriabin, Paul Ehrlich, and Henry Moseley. After her are Porfirio Díaz, Jean-Henri Fabre, Clara Immerwahr, Sergei Witte, Wilhelm Windelband, and Gopal Krishna Gokhale.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ellen G. White ranks 481 out of 18,182Before her are Bryan Cranston (1956), Eddie Murphy (1961), Ernest Borgnine (1917), Alan Shepard (1923), William S. Burroughs (1914), and Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804). After her are Edward Drinker Cope (1840), Richard Chamberlain (1934), Chuck Jones (1912), Bernie Madoff (1938), Glen Campbell (1936), and John Coltrane (1926).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Ellen G. White ranks 51Before her are Gertrude Stein (1874), Louisa May Alcott (1832), Tennessee Williams (1911), Richard Bach (1936), William S. Burroughs (1914), and Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804). After her are Robert A. Heinlein (1907), Kurt Vonnegut (1922), Allen Ginsberg (1926), George R. R. Martin (1948), Harper Lee (1926), and Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811).