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Ford Madox Ford

1873 - 1939

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Ford Madox Ford (né Joseph Leopold Ford Hermann Madox Hueffer ( HEF-ər); 17 December 1873 – 26 June 1939) was an English novelist, poet, critic and editor whose journals The English Review and The Transatlantic Review were important in the development of early 20th-century English and American literature. Ford is now remembered for his novels The Good Soldier (1915), the Parade's End tetralogy (1924–1928) and The Fifth Queen trilogy (1906–1908). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ford Madox Ford has received more than 844,021 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Ford Madox Ford is the 3,223rd most popular writer (down from 3,145th in 2019), the 2,342nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,346th in 2019) and the 265th most popular British Writer.

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  • 52.28

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.18

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.30

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among writers, Ford Madox Ford ranks 3,223 out of 7,302. Before him are Victoria Benedictsson, Pavlo Tychyna, Hubert Selby Jr., Roberto Calasso, Hilary Mantel, and Kamalaśīla. After him are Etgar Keret, Luo Yixiu, Kader Abdolah, Antonio Beccadelli, Gaito Gazdanov, and Claudius Salmasius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1873, Ford Madox Ford ranks 100. Before him are Charles Fox Parham, Arthur Oncken Lovejoy, Gustaf John Ramstedt, Michele Besso, Theodoor Hendrik van de Velde, and Leo Baeck. After him are Mariano Azuela, Willa Cather, Nikolai Tcherepnin, E. D. Morel, Leo Fall, and Barnum Brown. Among people deceased in 1939, Ford Madox Ford ranks 92. Before him are Vlas Chubar, Levon Mirzoyan, Harvey Cushing, Stanisław Leśniewski, Gustavs Zemgals, and Subhi Bey Barakat. After him are Pavel Postyshev, Alice Brady, Henri Le Sidaner, August Enna, Kálmán Darányi, and Anna Coleman Ladd.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ford Madox Ford ranks 2,342 out of 8,785. Before him are Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton (1735), Brenda Milner (1918), Hilary Mantel (1952), George Buchanan (1506), William Edward Ayrton (1847), and Sharon Osbourne (1952). After him are Harold Abrahams (1899), Richard Swinburne (1934), Eugene Aynsley Goossens (1893), Arnold Bennett (1867), Cuthred of Wessex (750), and Paul Johnson (1928).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Ford Madox Ford ranks 265. Before him are Jojo Moyes (1969), Ken Robinson (1950), Robert Harris (1957), Lady Caroline Lamb (1785), Ephraim Chambers (1680), and Hilary Mantel (1952). After him are Arnold Bennett (1867), Paul Johnson (1928), Frances Burney (1752), John Brunner (1934), Peter Mayle (1939), and Anna Sewell (1820).

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