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John Braine

1922 - 1986

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John Gerard Braine (13 April 1922 – 28 October 1986) was an English novelist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Braine has received more than 153,081 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). John Braine is the 4,878th most popular writer (down from 4,392nd in 2019), the 3,742nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,366th in 2019) and the 425th most popular British Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 150k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.64

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.10

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.41

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, John Braine ranks 4,878 out of 5,755. Before him are José Burgos, John Green, Gamal El-Ghitani, Johan Henric Kellgren, Gardner Fox, and Nataliya Kobrynska. After him are Tomás António Gonzaga, Vladimir Dudintsev, Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir, John Hersey, José Santos Chocano, and William Tenn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, John Braine ranks 300. Before him are Ilmar Kullam, Stoyanka Mutafova, Margaret Leighton, Alain de Changy, José Juncosa, and Luis Aponte Martínez. After him are Umberto Betti, Ruth Roman, Lloyd La Beach, Frances Spence, José Craveirinha, and Kathryn Grayson. Among people deceased in 1986, John Braine ranks 196. Before him are Bruno Mora, Harry Benjamin, Aleksei Arbuzov, Heinz Strehl, Enrique Tierno Galván, and Gardner Fox. After him are Eino Leino, Leona Woods, Jackson Scholz, Reinhold Münzenberg, Forrest Tucker, and Blanche Sweet.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Braine ranks 3,742 out of 7,765. Before him are Sir John Barrow, 1st Baronet (1764), Roy Wood (1946), Eric A. Havelock (1903), Jamie Carragher (1978), Justin Fashanu (1961), and Anne Treisman (1935). After him are Adolph Deutsch (1897), Will Champion (1978), William McGregor (1846), Henry Nicholas Ridley (1855), Michael Rennie (1909), and Piers Sellers (1955).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, John Braine ranks 425. Before him are George Crabbe (1754), Peter Ackroyd (1949), Margery Kempe (1373), Roger Hargreaves (1935), Kate Atkinson (1951), and Michael Grant (1914). After him are William Tenn (1920), Edward Rutherfurd (1948), Henry Home, Lord Kames (1696), Steven Moffat (1961), George Holyoake (1817), and Clara Reeve (1729).

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