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John Lyly

1554 - 1606

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His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. John Lyly is the 4,342nd most popular writer (up from 4,808th in 2024), the 3,430th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,503rd in 2019) and the 379th most popular British Writer.

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Among Writers

Among writers, John Lyly ranks 4,342 out of 7,302Before him are Joss Whedon, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Eva Kotchever, Eudora Welty, Giuseppe Adami, and Astrid Ivask. After him are Mohammad-Ali Jamalzadeh, Eduard von Keyserling, Roberto Saviano, Süreyya Ağaoğlu, Gordon R. Dickson, and Geo Milev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1554, John Lyly ranks 16Before him are Philip Sidney, Ernest of Bavaria, Wakisaka Yasuharu, Bartolomeo Carducci, Louis III, Duke of Württemberg, and Richard Hooker. After him is Girolamo Diruta. Among people deceased in 1606, John Lyly ranks 13Before him are Stephen Bocskai, Giovanni Andrea Doria, Johann VI, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg, Boşnak Derviş Mehmed Pasha, Turibius of Mogrovejo, and Sokolluzade Lala Mehmed Pasha.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Lyly ranks 3,431 out of NaNBefore him are Edward Hardwicke (1932), Charles Warren (1840), Æthelthryth (636), Walter Savage Landor (1775), Flora Robson (1902), and William Lawes (1602). After him are Margaret Price (1941), James Jones (1873), Edward Charles Howard (1774), Patrick Doyle (1953), Drew McIntyre (1985), and Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester (1724).

Among Writers In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, John Lyly ranks 379Before him are Arthur Ransome (1884), Graham Swift (1949), Pamela Colman Smith (1878), David Almond (1951), Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844), and Walter Savage Landor (1775). After him are I. A. Richards (1893), Robert Greene (1558), Minette Walters (1949), Rosemary Sutcliff (1920), Anita Brookner (1928), and Grace Elliott (1754).

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