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Marie Belloc Lowndes

1868 - 1947

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Marie Adelaide Elizabeth Rayner Lowndes (née Belloc; 5 August 1868 – 14 November 1947), who wrote as Marie Belloc Lowndes, was a prolific English novelist, and sister of author Hilaire Belloc. Active from 1898 until her death, she had a literary reputation for combining exciting incidents with psychological interest. Four of her works were adapted for the screen: The Chink in the Armour (1912; adapted 1922), The Lodger (1913; adapted several times), Letty Lynton (1931; adapted 1932), and The Story of Ivy (1927; adapted 1947). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marie Belloc Lowndes has received more than 77,520 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Marie Belloc Lowndes is the 5,083rd most popular writer, the 3,975th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 445th most popular British Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Marie Belloc Lowndes ranks 5,083 out of 5,755Before her are Elisabeth Langgässer, Pauline Baynes, Ludwig Ganghofer, Jacques Jasmin, Wafa Sultan, and Milan Rúfus. After her are Julia Hartwig, Susanna Clarke, Barbara Pym, Šatrijos Ragana, Princess Delphine of Belgium, and Richard Llewellyn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1868, Marie Belloc Lowndes ranks 157Before her are Ladislaus Bortkiewicz, Hélène de Pourtalès, Kitamura Tokoku, Guy de la Chapelle, Anna Missuna, and Sumner Paine. After her are Granville Bantock, Otokar Březina, Edward Abramowski, Jaroslav Kvapil, Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire, and José Serrato. Among people deceased in 1947, Marie Belloc Lowndes ranks 166Before her are Yngvar Bryn, Carrie Chapman Catt, Julio C. Tello, Erich Hecke, Charles Frédéric Petit, and Charles Gondouin. After her are Frank Heller, Julio Lores, Pedro Ochoa, Reginald Innes Pocock, Émile Auguste Joseph De Wildeman, and Ellen Wilkinson.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Marie Belloc Lowndes ranks 3,975 out of 7,765Before her are Sandy Powell (1960), Beth Gibbons (1965), William Robert Brooks (1844), Henry Liddell (1811), Mischa Barton (1986), and Jim Kerr (1959). After her are Susanna Clarke (1959), Timothy Garton Ash (1955), Eric Brook (1907), Barbara Pym (1913), Nick Frost (1972), and Walter Burley (1275).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Marie Belloc Lowndes ranks 445Before her are Alan Ayckbourn (1939), James Hogg (1770), Wilbert Awdry (1911), Charles Wilkins (1749), Thomas Love Peacock (1785), and Pauline Baynes (1922). After her are Susanna Clarke (1959), Barbara Pym (1913), Richard Llewellyn (1906), Richard K. Morgan (1965), Susan Blackmore (1951), and Jeanette Winterson (1959).