WRITER

Emilia Lanier

1569 - 1645

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Emilia Lanier (née Aemilia Bassano; 1569–1645) was the first woman in England to assert herself as a professional poet, through her volume Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum (Hail, God, King of the Jews, 1611). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Emilia Lanier has received more than 815,945 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Emilia Lanier is the 5,466th most popular writer, the 4,158th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 469th most popular British Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Emilia Lanier ranks 5,466 out of 7,302Before her are Théodore Aubanel, Uladzimir Nyaklyayew, John Marston, Eugenio Montejo, Jakub Arbes, and Patricia Wrightson. After her are Gonzalo Rojas, Martin Cruz Smith, Guy Gavriel Kay, Eva Kotchever, J. Bernlef, and Lev Kassil.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1569, Emilia Lanier ranks 16Before her are Heo Gyun, Guillén de Castro y Bellvis, Antonio Marcello Barberini, Jan Piotr Sapieha, Fernando de Alva Cortés Ixtlilxóchitl, and Sophia of Holstein-Gottorp. After her is Geoffrey Keating. Among people deceased in 1645, Emilia Lanier ranks 18Before her are Eudoxia Streshneva, Mary Ward, Gaspar de Borja y Velasco, Sultan Agung of Mataram, Mariana de Jesús de Paredes, and William Lawes.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Emilia Lanier ranks 4,158 out of 8,785Before her are Steve Bruce (1960), William John Swainson (1789), Roger of Wendover (1200), George Clausen (1852), Samuel Palmer (1805), and Dolly Pentreath (1692). After her are Frank Dillane (1991), Maurice Greene (1696), Steve Hillage (1951), Patrick Moore (1923), Skin (1967), and John Gardner Wilkinson (1797).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Emilia Lanier ranks 469Before her are Dan Houser (1974), Richard Hoggart (1918), Kate Atkinson (1951), William Muir (1819), Roger Hargreaves (1935), and John Marston (1576). After her are Elizabeth Montagu (1718), Edward Rutherfurd (1948), Bruno Heller (1960), Thomas Nashe (1567), Steven Moffat (1961), and Robert Herrick (1591).