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Gilbert Adair

1944 - 2011

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Gilbert Adair (29 December 1944 – 8 December 2011) was a Scottish novelist, poet, film critic, and journalist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gilbert Adair has received more than 137,687 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Gilbert Adair is the 5,175th most popular writer (down from 4,662nd in 2019), the 4,095th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,670th in 2019) and the 458th most popular British Writer.

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  • 140k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.36

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.70

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.49

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Gilbert Adair ranks 5,175 out of 5,755. Before him are Lev Mei, Marie Hankel, Carlo Cassola, Richard Wilbur, Natália Correia, and Kerstin Gier. After him are Robert Menasse, Sven Delblanc, Charles Allston Collins, André Heller, Eduardo Acevedo Díaz, and Larry Kramer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Gilbert Adair ranks 496. Before him are Fatos Kongoli, Terry Cooper, Henry Vestine, Kevin Tighe, Alex Acuña, and Earl Monroe. After him are Şerif Gören, Francis Girod, Erhard Keller, Joy Fleming, Dave Edmunds, and Peter Giles. Among people deceased in 2011, Gilbert Adair ranks 332. Before him are Ryan Dunn, Jacques Lataste, Bob Brookmeyer, Hans Kalt, Charles Jarrott, and Bronislovas Lubys. After him are Cesare Rubini, Andrzej Lepper, Martial Célestin, Ernő Solymosi, Ellen Winther, and Assar Rönnlund.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Gilbert Adair ranks 4,095 out of 7,765. Before him are Shirley Manson (1966), Jimmy Stewart (1931), Charles Henry Bartlett (1885), Vashti Bunyan (1945), Stan Mortensen (1921), and Matt Bellamy (1978). After him are Jonny Buckland (1977), Gavin Harrison (1963), Charles Allston Collins (1828), William Warham (1450), Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke (1130), and Noddy Holder (1946).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Gilbert Adair ranks 458. Before him are Michael Frayn (1933), Alan Woods (1944), Izaak Walton (1593), Frederick Rolfe (1860), Bruno Heller (1960), and Roger Ascham (1515). After him are Charles Allston Collins (1828), John Clare (1793), Jacqueline Wilson (1945), Val McDermid (1955), William Michael Rossetti (1829), and Daniel Tammet (1979).

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