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Leslie Stephen

1832 - 1904

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Sir Leslie Stephen (28 November 1832 – 22 February 1904) was an English author, critic, historian, biographer, mountaineer, and an early humanist activist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leslie Stephen has received more than 437,649 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Leslie Stephen is the 3,778th most popular writer (down from 3,233rd in 2019), the 2,766th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,419th in 2019) and the 320th most popular British Writer.

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  • 440k

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  • 49.32

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.73

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Leslie Stephen ranks 3,778 out of 5,755Before him are Peter Rosegger, Robert Pinget, Gregory David Roberts, Veniamin Kaverin, Anne-Cath. Vestly, and C. J. Cherryh. After him are Renia Spiegel, V. C. Andrews, Paul Fort, Nodira, Yu Hua, and Gudrun Pausewang.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1832, Leslie Stephen ranks 60Before him are Charilaos Trikoupis, Mary Edwards Walker, Johann Joseph Abert, Lina Sandell, Wilhelm Julius Foerster, and Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino. After him are Pavel Chistyakov, Sergey Botkin, Max Lange, Caroline Harrison, Boston Corbett, and Nikiforos Lytras. Among people deceased in 1904, Leslie Stephen ranks 64Before him are Korla Awgust Kocor, Mahmoud Sami el-Baroudi, James Longstreet, Princess Pauline of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Ferdinand Mannlicher, and Chief Joseph. After him are Martin Johnson Heade, Nikiforos Lytras, Émile Duclaux, Georg Sauerwein, Princess Marie of Hanover, and Emmanuel Drake del Castillo.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Leslie Stephen ranks 2,766 out of 7,765Before him are Tony Martin (1957), Paul Kennedy (1945), John Florio (1553), Tom Baker (1934), Billy Meredith (1874), and Edward Charles Howard (1774). After him are Cyril Jackson (1903), Peter Phillips (1977), Lydia Becker (1827), Jack Cardiff (1914), Freddie Bartholomew (1924), and Edmund Gunter (1581).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Leslie Stephen ranks 320Before him are Arthur Ransome (1884), John Osborne (1929), Frederic W. H. Myers (1843), Robert Hugh Benson (1871), Beryl Markham (1902), and Arthur Waley (1889). After him are Lydia Becker (1827), Mary Renault (1905), George Gissing (1857), Minette Walters (1949), Raphael Holinshed (1529), and Francis Beaumont (1584).