WRITER
Lucinda Riley
1965 - 2021
Lucinda Riley
Lucinda Kate Riley (née Edmonds; 16 February 1965 – 11 June 2021) was a Northern Irish author of popular historical fiction, formerly an actress and ballet dancer. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lucinda Riley has received more than 930,889 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Lucinda Riley is the 1,712th most popular writer (up from 1,817th in 2019), the 1,310th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,430th in 2019) and the 149th most popular British Writer.
Memorability Metrics
930k
Page Views (PV)
57.38
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
8.22
Effective Languages (L*)
1.49
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Lucinda Riley ranks 1,712 out of 7,302. Before her are Sheridan Le Fanu, Boris Akunin, Bernard Malamud, Kateb Yacine, Mao Dun, and Hadewijch. After her are Hermann Bahr, Pierre Plantard, José Mauro de Vasconcelos, Lewis Mumford, Mateo Alemán, and David Morrell.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSheridan Le Fanu
1814 - 1873
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 1,706
Boris Akunin
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 1,707
Bernard Malamud
1914 - 1986
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 1,708
Kateb Yacine
1929 - 1989
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 1,709
Mao Dun
1896 - 1981
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 1,710
Hadewijch
1200 - 1260
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 1,711
Lucinda Riley
1965 - 2021
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 1,712
Hermann Bahr
1863 - 1934
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 1,713
Pierre Plantard
1920 - 2000
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 1,714
José Mauro de Vasconcelos
1920 - 1984
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 1,715
Lewis Mumford
1895 - 1990
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 1,716
Mateo Alemán
1547 - 1613
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 1,717
David Morrell
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 1,718
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1965, Lucinda Riley ranks 44. Before her are Mick Foley, Aldair, Jürgen Kohler, Chris Rock, The Undertaker, and Andrea M. Ghez. After her are Elizabeth Hurley, Jan-Ove Waldner, Connie Nielsen, Lennox Lewis, Raí, and Vahide Perçin. Among people deceased in 2021, Lucinda Riley ranks 116. Before her are Frank Williams, Tarcisio Burgnich, Christa Ludwig, Thomas Cavalier-Smith, Ahmed Jibril, and Manuel Santana. After her are Eduardo Martínez Somalo, Cloris Leachman, Humberto Maturana, Joan Didion, Edward Cassidy, and Adam Zagajewski.
Others Born in 1965
Go to all RankingsMick Foley
WRESTLER
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 38
Aldair
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 39
Jürgen Kohler
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 40
Chris Rock
COMEDIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 41
The Undertaker
WRESTLER
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 42
Andrea M. Ghez
ASTRONOMER
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 43
Lucinda Riley
WRITER
1965 - 2021
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 44
Elizabeth Hurley
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 45
Jan-Ove Waldner
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 46
Connie Nielsen
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 47
Lennox Lewis
BOXER
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 48
Raí
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 49
Vahide Perçin
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 50
Others Deceased in 2021
Go to all RankingsFrank Williams
BUSINESSPERSON
1942 - 2021
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 110
Tarcisio Burgnich
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2021
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 111
Christa Ludwig
SINGER
1928 - 2021
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 112
Thomas Cavalier-Smith
BIOLOGIST
1942 - 2021
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 113
Ahmed Jibril
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2021
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 114
Manuel Santana
TENNIS PLAYER
1938 - 2021
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 115
Lucinda Riley
WRITER
1965 - 2021
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 116
Eduardo Martínez Somalo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1927 - 2021
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 117
Cloris Leachman
ACTOR
1926 - 2021
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 118
Humberto Maturana
BIOLOGIST
1928 - 2021
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 119
Joan Didion
WRITER
1934 - 2021
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 120
Edward Cassidy
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1924 - 2021
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 121
Adam Zagajewski
WRITER
1945 - 2021
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 122
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Lucinda Riley ranks 1,310 out of 8,785. Before her are Joan of Kent (1328), Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800), Gareth Bale (1989), Anthony Minghella (1954), Ginger Baker (1939), and David Hartley (1705). After her are Jack Charlton (1935), Roddy McDowall (1928), Seal (1963), C. Northcote Parkinson (1909), Elizabeth Hurley (1965), and Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel (1870).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsJoan of Kent
POLITICIAN
1328 - 1385
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 1,304
Thomas Babington Macaulay
HISTORIAN
1800 - 1859
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 1,305
Gareth Bale
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 1,306
Anthony Minghella
FILM DIRECTOR
1954 - 2008
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 1,307
Ginger Baker
MUSICIAN
1939 - 2019
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 1,308
David Hartley
PHILOSOPHER
1705 - 1757
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 1,309
Lucinda Riley
WRITER
1965 - 2021
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 1,310
Jack Charlton
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2020
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 1,311
Roddy McDowall
ACTOR
1928 - 1998
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 1,312
Seal
SINGER
1963 - Present
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 1,313
C. Northcote Parkinson
HISTORIAN
1909 - 1993
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 1,314
Elizabeth Hurley
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 1,315
Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel
POLITICIAN
1870 - 1963
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 1,316
Among WRITERS In United Kingdom
Among writers born in United Kingdom, Lucinda Riley ranks 149. Before her are Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837), Joseph Needham (1900), Walafrid Strabo (808), Edward Lear (1812), Barbara Cartland (1901), and Branwell Brontë (1817). After her are Arthur Machen (1863), Anne Perry (1938), Ted Hughes (1930), Malcolm Lowry (1909), Edwin Abbott Abbott (1838), and Brian Aldiss (1925).
Algernon Charles Swinburne
1837 - 1909
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 143
Joseph Needham
1900 - 1995
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 144
Walafrid Strabo
808 - 849
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 145
Edward Lear
1812 - 1888
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 146
Barbara Cartland
1901 - 2000
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 147
Branwell Brontë
1817 - 1848
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 148
Lucinda Riley
1965 - 2021
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 149
Arthur Machen
1863 - 1947
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 150
Anne Perry
1938 - 2023
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 151
Ted Hughes
1930 - 1998
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 152
Malcolm Lowry
1909 - 1957
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 153
Edwin Abbott Abbott
1838 - 1926
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 154
Brian Aldiss
1925 - 2017
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 155