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Joseph Lancaster

1778 - 1838

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Joseph Lancaster (25 November 1778 – 23 October 1838) was an English Quaker and public education innovator. He developed, and propagated on the grounds both of economy and efficacy, a monitorial system of primary education. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joseph Lancaster has received more than 64,002 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Joseph Lancaster is the 10,680th most popular politician (down from 9,830th in 2019), the 2,205th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,092nd in 2019) and the 332nd most popular British Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 64k

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  • 52.90

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.76

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Joseph Lancaster ranks 10,680 out of 19,576. Before her are Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley, Shi Lang, Galindo Aznárez I, Antonio Ascari, Kanijeli Siyavuş Pasha, and Koca Yusuf Pasha. After her are Haakon Ericsson, Lee Jae-myung, Jelle Zijlstra, Theagenes of Megara, Aga of Kish, and Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1778, Joseph Lancaster ranks 30. Before her are Sophie Blanchard, Augustinos Kapodistrias, Sigismund von Neukomm, Honoré V, Prince of Monaco, Princess Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, and Jean Baptiste Gay, vicomte de Martignac. After her are Jacques-Joseph Champollion-Figeac, Carl Ludwig Koch, Hryhorii Kvitka-Osnovianenko, Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent, Joseph Aspdin, and William Hazlitt. Among people deceased in 1838, Joseph Lancaster ranks 20. Before her are Johann Nepomuk Maelzel, René Caillié, Anselme Gaëtan Desmarest, Heinrich Marx, José Bonifácio de Andrada, and Black Hawk. After her are Frédéric Cuvier, Charles Percier, Kaspar Maria von Sternberg, Ferenc Kölcsey, Georges Mouton, and William Clark.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Joseph Lancaster ranks 2,205 out of 8,785. Before her are Norman McLaren (1914), Mary Bell (1957), John Kemp Starley (1854), Timothy Garton Ash (1955), Nicolas Roeg (1928), and Elizabeth Garrett Anderson (1836). After her are Humphrey Gilbert (1539), Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia (1924), Michael Jackson (1942), Thor Vilhjálmsson (1925), William Hartnell (1908), and Charles Barry (1795).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Joseph Lancaster ranks 332. Before her are Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin (1914), Bobby Sands (1954), Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone (1874), Henry Percy (1364), Princess Beatrice of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1884), and Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1874). After her are Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia (1924), William Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst (1773), Gerry Adams (1948), Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham (1455), Dionysios Kasdaglis (1872), and Andrew Moray (1265).

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