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Ellen Glasgow

1873 - 1945

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Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow (April 22, 1873 – November 21, 1945) was an American novelist who won the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel in 1942 for her novel In This Our Life. She published 20 novels, as well as short stories, to critical acclaim. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ellen Glasgow has received more than 191,271 page views. Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Ellen Glasgow is the 5,853rd most popular writer (down from 5,305th in 2019), the 11,215th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,575th in 2019) and the 839th most popular American Writer.

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  • 190k

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  • 39.51

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.19

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ellen Glasgow ranks 5,853 out of 5,755Before her are Dannie Abse, Fedor Samokhin, Mavis Gallant, R. S. Thomas, Shin Kyung-sook, and Athol Fugard. After her are John Gribbin, Jill Abramson, E. Pauline Johnson, Hanya Yanagihara, Katie Couric, and Bernardine Evaristo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1873, Ellen Glasgow ranks 177Before her are John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon, Constance Titus, Enoch Sontonga, Dorothy Richardson, Prosper Bruggeman, and Franz Weidenreich. After her are John Geiger, John W. Davis, Alfred Bowerman, Gauhar Jaan, and Leo Amery. Among people deceased in 1945, Ellen Glasgow ranks 303Before her are Cecil Griffiths, Pietro Speciale, Jules Pappaert, Robert Benchley, Ferdinand Kiefler, and Mark Sandrich. After her are Eoin MacNeill and Alfred E. Goodey.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ellen Glasgow ranks 11,215 out of 18,182Before her are Paul Kelly (1899), Samuel S. Hinds (1875), Satch Sanders (1938), Kelli McCarty (1969), Merrin Dungey (1971), and Lisa Lopes (1971). After her are Lea DeLaria (1958), Richard Cushing (1895), Inga Swenson (1932), Josh McDermitt (1978), Reb Beach (1963), and Glen Benton (1967).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Ellen Glasgow ranks 839Before her are Frederica Sagor Maas (1900), Dave Eggers (1970), S. E. Hinton (1948), Abby Mann (1927), Ernest Cline (1972), and Naomi Novik (1973). After her are Jill Abramson (1954), Hanya Yanagihara (1974), Katie Couric (1957), Norman Podhoretz (1930), Alexei Panshin (1940), and Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872).