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John Mawe

1764 - 1829

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John Mawe (1764 – 26 October 1829) was a British mineralogist who became known for his practical approach to the discipline. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Mawe has received more than 24,539 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. John Mawe is the 4,703rd most popular writer (down from 4,329th in 2019), the 3,392nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,200th in 2019) and the 382nd most popular British Writer.

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.42

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  • 1.46

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, John Mawe ranks 4,703 out of 7,302Before him are Edward Thomas, George du Maurier, Knud Knudsen, Patrik Ouředník, Jonathan Carroll, and Bo Goldman. After him are Helene Hanff, Alfredo Zitarrosa, Emma Andijewska, Riaz Ahmed Gohar Shahi, Ahmet Mithat, and Juan José Millás.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1764, John Mawe ranks 29Before him are Andrés Manuel del Río, Sidney Smith, János Bihari, Josef Abel, Henriette Herz, and Edward Livingston. After him are William Pinkney, Benjamin Henry Latrobe, Sir John Barrow, 1st Baronet, Carl Fredrik Fallén, Johann Wilhelm Meigen, and Mary Lamb. Among people deceased in 1829, John Mawe ranks 40Before him are Cristóbal Mendoza, Frederick VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg, Baltasar Hidalgo de Cisneros, James Smithson, Cornelio Saavedra, and Wojciech Bogusławski. After him are Timothy Pickering, Francis Buchanan-Hamilton, Albrecht Berblinger, Mahmud Shah Durrani, Pedro Blanco Soto, and Richard Anthony Salisbury.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Mawe ranks 3,392 out of 8,785Before him are Algernon Sidney (1623), William Hopkins (1793), Ian Abercrombie (1934), Alison Moyet (1961), George Abecassis (1913), and Joseph Noel Paton (1821). After him are Peter Grant (1935), John Houlding (1833), Clint Mansell (1963), Agnes Arber (1879), Frederick Catherwood (1799), and Janet Baker (1933).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, John Mawe ranks 382Before him are Thomas Middleton (1580), Taylor Caldwell (1900), Stephen Baxter (1957), Peter Ackroyd (1949), Gillian Rubinstein (1942), and Edward Thomas (1878). After him are James Thomson (1700), Edward William Lane (1801), Michael Frayn (1933), Edith Sitwell (1887), William Tenn (1920), and Brian Lumley (1937).