WRITER
James Brendan Connolly
1868 - 1957
James Brendan Connolly
James Brendan Bennet Connolly (Irish: Séamas Breandán Ó Conghaile, October 28, 1868 – January 20, 1957) was an American athlete and author. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Brendan Connolly has received more than 160,552 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia. James Brendan Connolly is the 1,283rd most popular writer (down from 965th in 2019), the 1,520th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,133rd in 2019) and the 141st most popular American Writer.
James Brendan Connolly is most famous for being the founder of the Irish Republican Army (IRA).
Memorability Metrics
160k
Page Views (PV)
59.89
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
38
Languages Editions (L)
10.41
Effective Languages (L*)
2.52
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
Among WRITERS
Among writers, James Brendan Connolly ranks 1,283 out of 7,302. Before him are Matthias Flacius, Akka Mahadevi, Jean-Marie Roland de la Platière, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, Antipater of Sidon, and Paul Scarron. After him are Josef Čapek, Herrad of Landsberg, Stanisław Jerzy Lec, Judah Leon Abravanel, Cratinus, and Thomas Chatterton.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMatthias Flacius
1520 - 1575
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 1,277
Akka Mahadevi
1130 - 1101
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 1,278
Jean-Marie Roland de la Platière
1734 - 1793
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 1,279
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen
1812 - 1885
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 1,280
Antipater of Sidon
200 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 1,281
Paul Scarron
1610 - 1660
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 1,282
James Brendan Connolly
1868 - 1957
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 1,283
Josef Čapek
1887 - 1945
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 1,284
Herrad of Landsberg
1125 - 1195
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 1,285
Stanisław Jerzy Lec
1909 - 1966
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 1,286
Judah Leon Abravanel
1460 - 1530
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 1,287
Cratinus
500 BC - 422 BC
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 1,288
Thomas Chatterton
1752 - 1770
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 1,289
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1868, James Brendan Connolly ranks 53. Before him are Koloman Moser, Gustav Noske, S. P. L. Sørensen, Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom, Magnus Hirschfeld, and Princess Anastasia of Montenegro. After him are Eleanor H. Porter, Jane Avril, Olga Knipper, Louis Couturat, Émile Chartier, and Franz Ritter von Epp. Among people deceased in 1957, James Brendan Connolly ranks 54. Before him are Sacha Guitry, Hermann Buhl, Princess Elisabeth Marie of Bavaria, Johnny Torrio, Mamoru Shigemitsu, and Henry Norris Russell. After him are Rudolf Diels, Max Amann, Giovanni Battista Caproni, Eugène Schueller, Qi Baishi, and Édouard Herriot.
Others Born in 1868
Go to all RankingsKoloman Moser
PAINTER
1868 - 1918
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 47
Gustav Noske
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1946
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 48
S. P. L. Sørensen
CHEMIST
1868 - 1939
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 49
Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1935
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 50
Magnus Hirschfeld
PHYSICIAN
1868 - 1935
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 51
Princess Anastasia of Montenegro
COMPANION
1868 - 1935
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 52
James Brendan Connolly
WRITER
1868 - 1957
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 53
Eleanor H. Porter
WRITER
1868 - 1920
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 54
Jane Avril
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1943
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 55
Olga Knipper
ACTOR
1868 - 1959
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 56
Louis Couturat
PHILOSOPHER
1868 - 1914
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 57
Émile Chartier
PHILOSOPHER
1868 - 1951
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 58
Franz Ritter von Epp
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1947
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 59
Others Deceased in 1957
Go to all RankingsSacha Guitry
ACTOR
1885 - 1957
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 48
Hermann Buhl
MOUNTAINEER
1924 - 1957
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 49
Princess Elisabeth Marie of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1957
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 50
Johnny Torrio
EXTREMIST
1882 - 1957
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 51
Mamoru Shigemitsu
POLITICIAN
1887 - 1957
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 52
Henry Norris Russell
ASTRONOMER
1877 - 1957
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 53
James Brendan Connolly
WRITER
1868 - 1957
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 54
Rudolf Diels
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1957
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 55
Max Amann
POLITICIAN
1891 - 1957
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 56
Giovanni Battista Caproni
BUSINESSPERSON
1886 - 1957
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 57
Eugène Schueller
BUSINESSPERSON
1881 - 1957
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 58
Qi Baishi
PAINTER
1864 - 1957
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 59
Édouard Herriot
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1957
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 60
In United States
Among people born in United States, James Brendan Connolly ranks 1,520 out of 20,380. Before him are Henry Norris Russell (1877), Nicholas Ray (1911), Debbie Harry (1945), Phil Knight (1938), Creighton Abrams (1914), and Paul Lauterbur (1929). After him are Viola Davis (1965), Lionel Stander (1908), Grace Zabriskie (1941), Matthew Broderick (1962), River Phoenix (1970), and Walter Mondale (1928).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsHenry Norris Russell
ASTRONOMER
1877 - 1957
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 1,514
Nicholas Ray
FILM DIRECTOR
1911 - 1979
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 1,515
Debbie Harry
SINGER
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 1,516
Phil Knight
BUSINESSPERSON
1938 - Present
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 1,517
Creighton Abrams
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1914 - 1974
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 1,518
Paul Lauterbur
CHEMIST
1929 - 2007
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 1,519
James Brendan Connolly
WRITER
1868 - 1957
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 1,520
Viola Davis
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 1,521
Lionel Stander
ACTOR
1908 - 1994
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 1,522
Grace Zabriskie
ACTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 1,523
Matthew Broderick
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 1,524
River Phoenix
ACTOR
1970 - 1993
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 1,525
Walter Mondale
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2021
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 1,526
Among WRITERS In United States
Among writers born in United States, James Brendan Connolly ranks 141. Before him are Harry Harrison (1925), James Patterson (1947), Irving Stone (1903), Clive Cussler (1931), Erskine Caldwell (1903), and Robert Sheckley (1928). After him are Poul Anderson (1926), Danielle Steel (1947), Eleanor H. Porter (1868), Ken Kesey (1935), Hunter S. Thompson (1937), and Anthony Bourdain (1956).
Harry Harrison
1925 - 2012
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 135
James Patterson
1947 - Present
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 136
Irving Stone
1903 - 1989
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 137
Clive Cussler
1931 - 2020
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 138
Erskine Caldwell
1903 - 1987
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 139
Robert Sheckley
1928 - 2005
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 140
James Brendan Connolly
1868 - 1957
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 141
Poul Anderson
1926 - 2001
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 142
Danielle Steel
1947 - Present
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 143
Eleanor H. Porter
1868 - 1920
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 144
Ken Kesey
1935 - 2001
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 145
Hunter S. Thompson
1937 - 2005
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 146
Anthony Bourdain
1956 - 2018
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 147