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Lady Caroline Lamb

1785 - 1828

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Lady Caroline Lamb (née Ponsonby; 13 November 1785 – 25 January 1828) was an Anglo-Irish aristocrat and novelist, best known for Glenarvon, a Gothic novel. In 1812, she had an affair with Lord Byron, whom she described as "mad, bad, and dangerous to know". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lady Caroline Lamb has received more than 1,303,586 page views. Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Lady Caroline Lamb is the 1,798th most popular writer (up from 2,632nd in 2019), the 1,412th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,000th in 2019) and the 155th most popular British Writer.

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  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.20

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  • 3.25

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Lady Caroline Lamb ranks 1,798 out of 5,755Before her are Jorge Manrique, Margarete Buber-Neumann, I. L. Peretz, Donald E. Westlake, Konstantin Paustovsky, and David Burliuk. After her are Lilya Brik, Alexandre Benois, Didymus Chalcenterus, Abbot Oliba, Brian Aldiss, and Catherine of Bologna.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1785, Lady Caroline Lamb ranks 19Before her are Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Pierre Louis Dulong, Jean Charles Athanase Peltier, Hans Karl von Diebitsch, Diponegoro, and Princess Maria Anna of Hesse-Homburg. After her are Prince Paul of Württemberg, Friedrich Wieck, William Prout, Adam Wilhelm Moltke, Isabella Colbran, and Charles Xavier Thomas. Among people deceased in 1828, Lady Caroline Lamb ranks 17Before her are Kobayashi Issa, Karl August, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Charlotte, Princess Royal, William Hyde Wollaston, Radama I, and Sineperver Sultan. After her are Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool, James Edward Smith, Richard Parkes Bonington, François Isaac de Rivaz, Amalie of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, and Leandro Fernández de Moratín.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Lady Caroline Lamb ranks 1,412 out of 7,765Before her are Anne Perry (1938), Hugh Lofting (1886), Patrick Head (1946), William Caxton (1422), Andy Summers (1942), and John Guillermin (1925). After her are Roger Byrne (1929), Sebastian Coe (1956), Frances Fisher (1952), Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin (1766), Brian Aldiss (1925), and Claire Bloom (1931).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Lady Caroline Lamb ranks 155Before her are Thomas Wyatt (1503), Peter Shaffer (1926), Aphra Behn (1640), Anne Perry (1938), Hugh Lofting (1886), and William Caxton (1422). After her are Brian Aldiss (1925), Christopher Isherwood (1904), Lucinda Riley (1965), Anthony Trollope (1815), George MacDonald (1824), and Dorothy L. Sayers (1893).