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Helen Dunmore

1952 - 2017

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Helen Dunmore FRSL (12 December 1952 – 5 June 2017) was a British poet, novelist, and short story and children's writer.Her best known works include the novels Zennor in Darkness, A Spell of Winter and The Siege, and her last book of poetry Inside the Wave. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Helen Dunmore has received more than 282,697 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Helen Dunmore is the 6,366th most popular writer (down from 5,672nd in 2019), the 6,342nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,724th in 2019) and the 658th most popular British Writer.

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  • 280k

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  • 31.00

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.53

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Helen Dunmore ranks 6,366 out of 5,755Before her are Kamila Shamsie, Léonora Miano, Charlotte Roche, Nicola Griffith, Peaches Geldof, and Szczepan Sadurski. After her are Sanjay Gupta, Justin Raimondo, Kristin Cashore, Ann Brashares, Kelly Link, and Jane Goldman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Helen Dunmore ranks 675Before her are Rita Dove, Gordon McQueen, Joe Johnson, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Deepti Naval, and Prakash Jha. After her are Lee Morin, Saufatu Sopoanga, Charles Camarda, John Lynch, Ernie Fletcher, and Earl Ray Tomblin. Among people deceased in 2017, Helen Dunmore ranks 609Before her are Dmytro Grabovskyy, Joost van der Westhuizen, Roy Halladay, Derek Ibbotson, Grant Hart, and Jérôme Golmard. After her are Tommy Page, Leo Peelen, Abubakari Yakubu, Bharati Mukherjee, Gyöngyi Szalay-Horváth, and Steven Holcomb.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Helen Dunmore ranks 6,342 out of 7,765Before her are Nicola Griffith (1960), Peaches Geldof (1989), Julia Sawalha (1968), Martin Taylor (1979), Paul Epworth (1974), and Tom Pidcock (1999). After her are Poppy Drayton (1991), Rachael Stirling (1977), Lawrie Sanchez (1959), Julian Ovenden (1976), Will Grigg (1991), and Gabriel Agbonlahor (1986).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Helen Dunmore ranks 658Before her are David Nicholls (1966), George Monbiot (1963), Tom Holland (1968), Charlotte Roche (1978), Nicola Griffith (1960), and Peaches Geldof (1989). After her are Jane Goldman (1970), Sophie Dahl (1977), Mark Ravenhill (1966), Douglas Murray (1979), Will Self (1961), and Abi Morgan (1968).