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Henry Kellett

1806 - 1875

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Vice Admiral Sir Henry Kellett, (2 November 1806 – 1 March 1875) was an Irish naval officer and explorer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henry Kellett has received more than 66,325 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Henry Kellett is the 434th most popular explorer (down from 373rd in 2019), the 243rd most popular biography from Ireland (down from 206th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Irish Explorer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 66k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.25

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.18

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Henry Kellett ranks 434 out of 498. Before him are Luke Foxe, Edward John Eyre, George Back, Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón, Robert McClure, and Dirk Hartog. After him are Tim Severin, Mikhail Somov, Sir John Barrow, 1st Baronet, Aeneas Mackintosh, John Gardner Wilkinson, and Herbert Ponting.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1806, Henry Kellett ranks 59. Before him are Heinrich Laube, Jane Pierce, Aristeidis Moraitinis, Pascual Madoz, Blanka Teleki, and Christian August Friedrich Peters. After him are William Fothergill Cooke, Manuel Ignacio de Vivanco, Nathaniel Parker Willis, Leonidas Polk, John B. Floyd, and Henry A. Wise. Among people deceased in 1875, Henry Kellett ranks 74. Before him are Virginie Ancelot, Heinrich Ewald, Zecharias Frankel, George Finlay, Aristeidis Moraitinis, and Maria Röhl. After him are John Gardner Wilkinson, Karl Mauch, Julián Castro, Atis Kronvalds, Ivan Kuratov, and William Sterndale Bennett.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Henry Kellett ranks 243 out of 549. Before him are Wolfe Tone (1763), Stuart Townsend (1972), Robert McClure (1807), Domhnall Gleeson (1983), Charles Haughey (1925), and John Connolly (1968). After him are Patrick O'Connell (1887), Martin Sheridan (1881), Robert Mallet (1810), Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin (1865), Tim O'Reilly (1954), and Cathal Brugha (1874).

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Among EXPLORERS In Ireland

Among explorers born in Ireland, Henry Kellett ranks 6. Before him are Ernest Shackleton (1874), Antoine Thomson d'Abbadie (1810), Edward Bransfield (1785), Arnaud-Michel d'Abbadie (1815), and Robert McClure (1807). After him are Robert O'Hara Burke (1821), and Tom Crean (1877).

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