1460 - 1529
John Skelton, also known as John Shelton (c. 1463 – 21 June 1529), possibly born in Diss, Norfolk, was an English poet and tutor to King Henry VIII of England. Skelton died in Westminster and was buried in St. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Skelton has received more than 184,018 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. John Skelton is the 5,619th most popular writer, the 4,766th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 533rd most popular British Writer.
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Among writers, John Skelton ranks 5,619 out of 5,755. Before him are Henry Lawson, Paulina Chiziane, Ravindra Prabhat, Madeline Miller, Marina Lewycka, and Leszek Engelking. After him are Edward Everett Hale, John Betjeman, Sarah J. Maas, Anna Löwenstein, Kenneth Rexroth, and Owen Barfield.
1867 - 1922
HPI: 41.64
Rank: 5,613
1955 - Present
HPI: 41.64
Rank: 5,614
1969 - Present
HPI: 41.64
Rank: 5,615
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 5,616
1946 - Present
HPI: 41.61
Rank: 5,617
1955 - 2022
HPI: 41.58
Rank: 5,618
1460 - 1529
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 5,619
1822 - 1909
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 5,620
1906 - 1984
HPI: 41.56
Rank: 5,621
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.55
Rank: 5,622
1951 - Present
HPI: 41.54
Rank: 5,623
1905 - 1982
HPI: 41.54
Rank: 5,624
1898 - 1997
HPI: 41.52
Rank: 5,625
Among people born in 1460, John Skelton ranks 28. Before him are Johann Froben, Rodrigo de Bastidas, Georges d'Amboise, Antoine Brumel, Catherine of Foix, Countess of Candale, and Eric Trolle. After him are William Dunbar and Thomas Linacre. Among people deceased in 1529, John Skelton ranks 9. Before him are Wang Yangming, Krishnadevaraya, Andrea Sansovino, Jan Provoost, Juan del Encina, and Álvaro de Saavedra Cerón.
1460 - 1527
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 22
1460 - 1527
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 23
1460 - 1510
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 24
1460 - 1512
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 25
1460 - 1490
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 26
1460 - 1530
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 27
1460 - 1529
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 28
1460 - 1520
HPI: 41.15
Rank: 29
1460 - 1524
HPI: 40.78
Rank: 30
1472 - 1529
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 3
1471 - 1529
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 4
1467 - 1529
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 5
1465 - 1529
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 6
1468 - 1529
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 7
1500 - 1529
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 8
1460 - 1529
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 9
Among people born in United Kingdom, John Skelton ranks 4,766 out of 7,765. Before him are Henry De la Beche (1796), Philip Selway (1967), Frederick Holman (1885), Lionel Tertis (1876), Imogen Poots (1989), and Titus Oates (1649). After him are John Betjeman (1906), Daniel Sharman (1986), Emile Heskey (1978), Mark Mazower (1958), Terry Paine (1939), and Anna Löwenstein (1951).
1796 - 1855
HPI: 41.60
Rank: 4,760
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.59
Rank: 4,761
1885 - 1913
HPI: 41.59
Rank: 4,762
1876 - 1975
HPI: 41.58
Rank: 4,763
1989 - Present
HPI: 41.58
Rank: 4,764
1649 - 1705
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 4,765
1460 - 1529
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 4,766
1906 - 1984
HPI: 41.56
Rank: 4,767
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.56
Rank: 4,768
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.55
Rank: 4,769
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.55
Rank: 4,770
1939 - Present
HPI: 41.54
Rank: 4,771
1951 - Present
HPI: 41.54
Rank: 4,772
Among writers born in United Kingdom, John Skelton ranks 533. Before him are Beryl Bainbridge (1932), Roma Ryan (1950), Edmund Gosse (1849), Ernest Dowson (1867), John Barbour (1316), and Dick King-Smith (1922). After him are John Betjeman (1906), Anna Löwenstein (1951), Owen Barfield (1898), Simon Sebag Montefiore (1965), Hammond Innes (1913), and George Grove (1820).
1932 - 2010
HPI: 42.03
Rank: 527
1950 - Present
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 528
1849 - 1928
HPI: 42.00
Rank: 529
1867 - 1900
HPI: 41.92
Rank: 530
1316 - 1395
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 531
1922 - 2011
HPI: 41.78
Rank: 532
1460 - 1529
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 533
1906 - 1984
HPI: 41.56
Rank: 534
1951 - Present
HPI: 41.54
Rank: 535
1898 - 1997
HPI: 41.52
Rank: 536
1965 - Present
HPI: 41.52
Rank: 537
1913 - 1998
HPI: 41.40
Rank: 538
1820 - 1900
HPI: 41.37
Rank: 539