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Hilary Mantel

1952 - Today

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Dame Hilary Mary Mantel ( man-TEL; born Thompson; 6 July 1952 – 22 September 2022) was a British writer whose work includes historical fiction, personal memoirs and short stories. Her first published novel, Every Day Is Mother's Day, was released in 1985. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hilary Mantel has received more than 2,404,805 page views. Her biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 42 in 2019). Hilary Mantel is the 3,649th most popular writer (down from 3,166th in 2019), the 2,679th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,363rd in 2019) and the 310th most popular British Writer.

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  • 2.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.67

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 41

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.79

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Hilary Mantel ranks 3,649 out of 5,755. Before her are Jules Janin, Lesches, Murray Leinster, Jean-Pierre Thiollet, Nikolay Ogarev, and Amado Nervo. After her are Corrado Alvaro, Farrukhi Sistani, Katherine Anne Porter, Filippo Buonaccorsi, Laza Kostić, and José Emilio Pacheco.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Hilary Mantel ranks 225. Before her are Gregg Henry, Udo Voigt, Jorge Olguín, Johnny Thunders, Gianfranco Fini, and Vanessa del Rio. After her are Marky Ramone, Masaki Yokotani, Abel Braga, Zoltán Kocsis, Grigory Yavlinsky, and Carol Kane.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Hilary Mantel ranks 2,679 out of 7,765. Before her are Henry Irving (1838), Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury (1583), Ben Whishaw (1980), Billy Boyd (1968), Ray Davies (1944), and Storm Thorgerson (1944). After her are Gerald of Wales (1146), Daniel Jones (1881), James Paget (1814), Colin Bell (1946), Harold Scott MacDonald Coxeter (1907), and Joely Richardson (1965).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Hilary Mantel ranks 310. Before her are Anita Brookner (1928), Iain Banks (1954), John Henry Mackay (1864), I. A. Richards (1893), Mary Sidney (1561), and Radclyffe Hall (1880). After her are Georgette Heyer (1902), Robert Fisk (1946), Gillian Rubinstein (1942), Arthur Ransome (1884), John Osborne (1929), and Frederic W. H. Myers (1843).

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