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John Marston

1576 - 1634

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John Marston (baptised 7 October 1576 – 25 June 1634) was an English playwright, poet and satirist during the late Elizabethan and early Jacobean periods. His career as a writer lasted only a decade. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Marston has received more than 77,038 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. John Marston is the 5,262nd most popular writer (down from 4,804th in 2019), the 4,214th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,896th in 2019) and the 469th most popular British Writer.

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  • 77k

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  • 43.92

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.67

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.03

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, John Marston ranks 5,262 out of 5,755. Before him are Tony Duvert, Théodore Aubanel, Ian McDonald, Terence MacSwiney, George Woodcock, and Charles Mackay. After him are Delphine de Vigan, C. L. R. James, Lin Carter, Kevin Kelly, Kjartan Fløgstad, and John of Worcester.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1576, John Marston ranks 13. Before him are Archduchess Catherine Renata of Austria, Jan Sarkander, Rudolph, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst, Gregorio Fernández, Thomas Weelkes, and William Ames.  Among people deceased in 1634, John Marston ranks 16. Before him are Johann von Aldringen, Edward Coke, Dorothea of Anhalt-Zerbst, Taranatha, Sophia of Holstein-Gottorp, and George Chapman.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Marston ranks 4,214 out of 7,765. Before him are Charles Mackay (1814), George Hillyard (1864), Peter Hall (1930), Bruce Payne (1957), Trevor Francis (1954), and Derek Bailey (1930). After him are William T. Stearn (1911), Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford (1946), Charles Townshend (1725), John of Worcester (1100), Moira Shearer (1926), and Robert Service (1947).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, John Marston ranks 469. Before him are William Michael Rossetti (1829), Daniel Tammet (1979), Joanne Harris (1964), Antonia Fraser (1932), Ian McDonald (1960), and Charles Mackay (1814). After him are John of Worcester (1100), Thomas Traherne (1636), George Borrow (1803), James Herbert (1943), Philippa Pearce (1920), and Leigh Hunt (1784).

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