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George Holyoake

1817 - 1906

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George Jacob Holyoake (13 April 1817 – 22 January 1906) was an English secularist, co-operator and newspaper editor. He coined the terms secularism in 1851 and "jingoism" in 1878. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Holyoake has received more than 160,558 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. George Holyoake is the 4,930th most popular writer (down from 4,506th in 2019), the 3,792nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,483rd in 2019) and the 430th most popular British Writer.

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  • 160k

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  • 45.44

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  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.29

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.91

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, George Holyoake ranks 4,930 out of 5,755Before him are Lev Kassil, Daniel Quinn, Henry Home, Lord Kames, Kjell Westö, Steven Moffat, and Jorge Icaza Coronel. After him are František Halas, James C. Collins, Clara Reeve, Charles Montagu Doughty, Jamaica Kincaid, and José Luandino Vieira.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1817, George Holyoake ranks 71Before him are Florian Ceynowa, Christian Emil Krag-Juel-Vind-Frijs, Serafino Dubois, Ramón de Campoamor y Campoosorio, José Mármol, and Palladius. After him are Christen Andreas Fonnesbech, Thomas Thomson, Richard Spruce, Hippolyte Mège-Mouriès, Alfred Francis Russell, and Manuel Robles Pezuela. Among people deceased in 1906, George Holyoake ranks 62Before him are Todor Burmov, Heinrich Gelzer, Ivan Babushkin, Alexander Veselovsky, Ernst Schultz, and Simon Gregorčič. After him are José María de Pereda, Pedro Varela, John Schofield, Walter Buller, Mary Putnam Jacobi, and Paul Laurence Dunbar.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, George Holyoake ranks 3,792 out of 7,765Before him are Martin O'Neill (1952), William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong (1810), Henry Home, Lord Kames (1696), Timothy West (1934), Steven Moffat (1961), and Sadie Frost (1965). After him are Cadwallon ap Cadfan (591), Tom Hooper (1972), Peter Mark Roget (1779), Ernest Payne (1884), Howard Marks (1945), and Phil Neville (1977).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, George Holyoake ranks 430Before him are Michael Grant (1914), John Braine (1922), William Tenn (1920), Edward Rutherfurd (1948), Henry Home, Lord Kames (1696), and Steven Moffat (1961). After him are Clara Reeve (1729), Charles Montagu Doughty (1843), Mark Haddon (1962), Robert Herrick (1591), William Davenant (1606), and Graham Swift (1949).