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Mary Baker Eddy

1821 - 1910

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Mary Baker Eddy (nee Baker; July 16, 1821 – December 3, 1910) was an American religious leader and author who founded The Church of Christ, Scientist, in New England in 1879. She also founded The Christian Science Monitor in 1908, and three religious magazines: the Christian Science Sentinel, The Christian Science Journal, and The Herald of Christian Science. She wrote numerous books and articles, the notable of which were Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures and Manual of The Mother Church. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mary Baker Eddy has received more than 1,484,973 page views. Her biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Mary Baker Eddy is the 2,351st most popular writer (up from 2,434th in 2019), the 3,028th most popular biography from United States (up from 3,094th in 2019) and the 266th most popular American Writer.

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  • 1.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.86

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 37

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.88

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.60

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Mary Baker Eddy ranks 2,351 out of 5,755. Before her are Unica Zürn, Karel Jaromír Erben, Panteleimon Kulish, Albert Robida, Friedrich Spee, and John the Lydian. After her are Michael Jackson, Wilhelm Raabe, Orson Scott Card, Alois Jirásek, Apostolo Zeno, and Antigonus of Carystus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1821, Mary Baker Eddy ranks 41. Before her are Archduke Friedrich of Austria, Gabriel García Moreno, Philipp Ludwig von Seidel, Leon Pinsker, Archduke Ferdinand Karl Viktor of Austria-Este, and Ford Madox Brown. After her are Albert, 4th duc de Broglie, Clara Barton, Champfleury, Cyprian Norwid, Princess Adelheid of Schaumburg-Lippe, and Ferdinand Gregorovius. Among people deceased in 1910, Mary Baker Eddy ranks 47. Before her are Boutros Ghali, Auguste Charlois, Winslow Homer, Richard Abegg, Alexander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev, and Princess Marie of the Netherlands. After her are Wilhelm Raabe, Jorge Chávez, Friedrich Kohlrausch, Kálmán Mikszáth, Friedrich Daniel von Recklinghausen, and Reginald Doherty.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mary Baker Eddy ranks 3,028 out of 18,182. Before her are Kate Walsh (1967), Tico Torres (1953), Thomas A. Hendricks (1819), Patti Page (1927), Blake Lively (1987), and Rex Tillerson (1952). After her are Raymond Moody (1944), Elihu Root (1845), Eugene Stoner (1922), Rhea Perlman (1948), Roger Myerson (1951), and Orson Scott Card (1951).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Mary Baker Eddy ranks 266. Before her are Jonathan Franzen (1959), S. S. Van Dine (1888), Terry Goodkind (1948), Neil Postman (1931), Alexandra Ripley (1934), and Edward Bunker (1933). After her are Orson Scott Card (1951), Kate Chopin (1850), Johnston McCulley (1883), Robert James Waller (1939), Jacques Futrelle (1875), and Siri Hustvedt (1955).

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