WRITER

Graham Swift

1949 - Today

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Graham Colin Swift FRSL (born 4 May 1949) is a British writer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Graham Swift has received more than 379,794 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Graham Swift is the 4,399th most popular writer (up from 5,019th in 2019), the 3,143rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,891st in 2019) and the 355th most popular British Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 380k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.14

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.18

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.48

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Graham Swift ranks 4,399 out of 7,302. Before him are Robert Chambers, Franz von Schober, Mario Rigoni Stern, Roderich Menzel, Charles Brockden Brown, and Richard Steele. After him are Vasily Lebedev-Kumach, Norman Lear, Vladimir Dudintsev, David Baldacci, Yuri Bondarev, and Paul Bekker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Graham Swift ranks 366. Before him are Gil Scott-Heron, Daniel Killer, Manfred Burgsmüller, Masato Harada, Patriarch Peter VII of Alexandria, and Leopoldo Brenes. After him are Natalia Kuchinskaya, Stephen Gyllenhaal, Ivan Kostov, Ebi, Moussa Koussa, and Mugur Isărescu.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Graham Swift ranks 3,143 out of 8,785. Before him are Lady Arbella Stuart (1575), Robert Chambers (1802), Christopher Eccleston (1964), Martin Birch (1948), John Steel (1941), and Max Newman (1897). After him are Alan Baddeley (1934), Oliver Sykes (1986), Ian Stewart (1945), Radclyffe Hall (1880), Laura Muntz Lyall (1860), and Philip Reeve (1966).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Graham Swift ranks 355. Before him are William Thoms (1803), Brian O'Nolan (1911), M. R. James (1862), Raphael Holinshed (1529), Anne Bradstreet (1612), and Robert Chambers (1802). After him are Radclyffe Hall (1880), Philip Reeve (1966), Sophie Kinsella (1969), Rosemary Sutcliff (1920), Quentin Crisp (1908), and Arthur Ransome (1884).

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