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James Russell Lowell

1819 - 1891

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James Russell Lowell (; February 22, 1819 – August 12, 1891) was an American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat. He is associated with the fireside poets, a group of New England writers who were among the first American poets that rivaled the popularity of British poets. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Russell Lowell has received more than 703,180 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). James Russell Lowell is the 3,145th most popular writer (up from 3,358th in 2019), the 4,110th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,469th in 2019) and the 365th most popular American Writer.

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  • 700k

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  • 51.20

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.43

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, James Russell Lowell ranks 3,145 out of 5,755. Before him are Corippus, Hella Haasse, Jules Vallès, Oswald de Andrade, Mário de Sá-Carneiro, and Spencer Johnson. After him are Bernhard Severin Ingemann, Rose Ausländer, Abdurauf Fitrat, Martynas Mažvydas, Jean-Sifrein Maury, and René Barjavel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1819, James Russell Lowell ranks 60. Before him are Johann Voldemar Jannsen, Prince George, Duke of Cambridge, Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann, Lucile Grahn, Eunice Newton Foote, and Charles Kingsley. After him are Vatroslav Lisinski, Edwin Drake, Théodore Gouvy, Nicolae Bălcescu, Marthinus Wessel Pretorius, and Abe Masahiro. Among people deceased in 1891, James Russell Lowell ranks 65. Before him are Ion C. Brătianu, Pōmare V, Charles Stewart Parnell, Konstantin Leontiev, Alexander Potebnja, and Amalia Lindegren. After him are Louis Paulsen, Antero de Quental, Adolphe Alphand, Miklós Ybl, José María Iglesias, and Theodor Aman.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, James Russell Lowell ranks 4,110 out of 18,182. Before him are Eve Meyer (1928), Larry Tesler (1945), Jon Postel (1943), Alice Paul (1885), Pharrell Williams (1973), and Spencer Johnson (1938). After him are Chuck Connors (1921), James Ingram (1952), Richard C. Tolman (1881), George Segal (1924), Wayne Rainey (1960), and Marlon Wayans (1972).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, James Russell Lowell ranks 365. Before him are Glen A. Larson (1937), Gregory Benford (1941), Jim Carroll (1949), Bill Bryson (1951), John Perkins (1945), and Spencer Johnson (1938). After him are Emma Lazarus (1849), David Foster Wallace (1962), Joss Whedon (1964), Elbert Hubbard (1856), Anne Morrow Lindbergh (1906), and Wallace Stevens (1879).

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