WRITER

Hammond Innes

1913 - 1998

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Ralph Hammond Innes (15 July 1913 – 10 June 1998) was a British novelist who wrote over 30 novels, as well as works for children and travel books. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hammond Innes has received more than 216,877 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Hammond Innes is the 6,079th most popular writer (down from 5,617th in 2019), the 4,975th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,793rd in 2019) and the 556th most popular British Writer.

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  • 220k

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  • 51.08

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.06

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Hammond Innes ranks 6,079 out of 7,302Before him are Jean Rouaud, Antonín Sova, Dmitry Bykov, John Greenleaf Whittier, Thomas Traherne, and Nedim Gürsel. After him are Ágnes Nemes Nagy, Chris Claremont, Viivi Luik, Lee Strobel, Mariz Kemal, and Robin Morgan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Hammond Innes ranks 361Before him are Takashi Yokoyama, Theo Helfrich, Richard Tucker, Emmanuil Kazakevich, Tony Martin, and Erich Koschik. After him are Mari Gerekmezyan, Dorothy Comingore, Wálter Guimarães, John N. Mitchell, Frans Peeraer, and Lawrence Stevens. Among people deceased in 1998, Hammond Innes ranks 290Before him are Anna J. Harrison, Duncan White, Augusto Magli, Elio Morille, Tommy Flowers, and James Lighthill. After him are Dan Osman, Lalita Pawar, E. M. S. Namboodiripad, Valerie Hobson, Dušan Pašek, and Ran Laurie.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Hammond Innes ranks 4,975 out of 8,785Before him are John Aldridge (1958), Max Horton (1883), Anne Heywood (1931), Gary McKinnon (1966), Thomas Traherne (1636), and George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland (1784). After him are Mark Ronson (1975), Rupert Davies (1916), Rebecca Mader (1977), Guy Fletcher (1960), John Opie (1761), and Ann Sidney (1944).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Hammond Innes ranks 556Before him are Ivy Compton-Burnett (1884), Iolo Morganwg (1747), Malcolm Gladwell (1963), John Braine (1922), Denise Levertov (1923), and Thomas Traherne (1636). After him are Chris Claremont (1950), Zadie Smith (1975), Margaret Drabble (1939), Coventry Patmore (1823), Owen Barfield (1898), and John Betjeman (1906).