WRITER

Ivy Compton-Burnett

1884 - 1969

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Dame Ivy Compton-Burnett, (; 5 June 1884 – 27 August 1969) was an English novelist, published in the original editions as I. Compton-Burnett. She was awarded the 1955 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for her novel Mother and Son. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ivy Compton-Burnett has received more than 181,920 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Ivy Compton-Burnett is the 6,051st most popular writer, the 4,931st most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 550th most popular British Writer.

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  • 180k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.19

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.03

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ivy Compton-Burnett ranks 6,051 out of 7,302. Before her are Armistead Maupin, Su Tong, Euphrase Kezilahabi, Tony Kushner, Cyril Collard, and Emmanuil Kazakevich. After her are Franz Fühmann, Alain Mabanckou, Gustav Hasford, Stephen R. Donaldson, Pavao Pavličić, and Iolo Morganwg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Ivy Compton-Burnett ranks 238. Before her are John James Shepherd, C. H. Dodd, Edward Archibald, Frank Waller, Alma Gluck, and Thomas Blamey. After her are William Hogenson, Carl Osburn, Stuart Holmes, Richard Louis Duckett, George Goulding, and Carl Kempe. Among people deceased in 1969, Ivy Compton-Burnett ranks 232. Before her are Natalie Talmadge, Magic Sam, Olga Oelkers, Otto Fahr, Walter Hagen, and Márton Homonnai. After her are Charles Brackett, Zheng Junli, Harry Mallin, Paul Hawkins, Gaston Strobino, and Katsutoshi Naito.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ivy Compton-Burnett ranks 4,931 out of 8,785. Before her are Basil Hume (1923), Reginald Denny (1891), John Rhodes (1927), Toby Kebbell (1982), Gavin Rossdale (1965), and W. G. Grace (1848). After her are Jack Butler Yeats (1871), Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset (1536), Billy Liddell (1922), John Ogilvie (1579), Will Champion (1978), and Henry Roscoe (1833).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Ivy Compton-Burnett ranks 550. Before her are David Storey (1933), Sarah Waters (1966), Philippa Pearce (1920), Sarah Trimmer (1741), Anne Fine (1947), and Izaak Walton (1593). After her are Iolo Morganwg (1747), Malcolm Gladwell (1963), John Braine (1922), Denise Levertov (1923), Thomas Traherne (1636), and Hammond Innes (1913).

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