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George Moore

1852 - 1933

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George Augustus Moore (24 February 1852 – 21 January 1933) was an Irish novelist, short-story writer, poet, art critic, memoirist and dramatist. Moore came from a Roman Catholic landed family who lived at Moore Hall in Carra, County Mayo. He originally wanted to be a painter, and studied art in Paris during the 1870s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Moore has received more than 30,038 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. George Moore is the 4,423rd most popular writer (down from 3,699th in 2019), the 195th most popular biography from Ireland (down from 160th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Irish Writer.

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  • 30k

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  • 47.28

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.44

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.97

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, George Moore ranks 4,423 out of 5,755Before him are Horatio Alger, Ferenc Karinthy, Richard Hoggart, Ingrid Jonker, Ahlam Mosteghanemi, and Herman Heijermans. After him are Sax Rohmer, Adam Asnyk, Geo Milev, Grant Allen, Robert B. Parker, and Louis Bromfield.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1852, George Moore ranks 92Before him are Dmitry Mamin-Sibiryak, Simo Matavulj, Abdülhak Hâmid Tarhan, Vasily Safonov, Theodore Robinson, and Hans Huber. After him are Fulgence Bienvenüe, Curt von François, Carl Chun, Lin Shu, James Dwight, and Johan Ramstedt. Among people deceased in 1933, George Moore ranks 102Before him are Alfréd Haar, Anthony Hope, Max von Schillings, John Arthur Jarvis, Sophia Parnok, and Oskari Friman. After him are Kote Marjanishvili, Ernst Hartert, Otto Stapf, Rudolph Lewis, F. Holland Day, and Elizabeth Thompson.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, George Moore ranks 195 out of 501Before him are Patrick Hillery (1923), William Trevor (1928), Pat McDonald (1878), William Quan Judge (1851), Robbie Keane (1980), and Veronica Guerin (1958). After him are Matt McGrath (1875), Enda Kenny (1951), Michael McElhatton (1963), Patrick Bergin (1951), Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin (1865), and Mary Ward (1827).

Among WRITERS In Ireland

Among writers born in Ireland, George Moore ranks 31Before him are Edna O'Brien (1930), Seán O'Casey (1880), Maeve Binchy (1939), Jane Wilde (1821), Richard Steele (1672), and William Trevor (1928). After him are Elizabeth Bowen (1899), John Boyne (1971), Michael Scott (1959), William McGonagall (1825), Eoin Colfer (1965), and Terence MacSwiney (1879).