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Max Eastman

1883 - 1969

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Max Forrester Eastman (January 4, 1883 – March 25, 1969) was an American writer on literature, philosophy and society, a poet and a prominent political activist. Moving to New York City for graduate school, Eastman became involved with radical circles in Greenwich Village. He supported socialism and became a leading patron of the Harlem Renaissance and an activist for a number of liberal and radical causes. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Max Eastman has received more than 315,860 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Max Eastman is the 5,400th most popular writer (down from 4,767th in 2019), the 8,754th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,520th in 2019) and the 691st most popular American Writer.

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.72

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  • 3.10

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Max Eastman ranks 5,400 out of 5,755. Before him are Mihkel Veske, M. Scott Peck, Liu Xia, Eldridge Cleaver, Giannina Braschi, and Gaspar Núñez de Arce. After him are Shahrnush Parsipur, Vasily Belov, Darren Shan, Kazimierz Wierzyński, Chingiz Abdullayev, and Cyril Collard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1883, Max Eastman ranks 229. Before him are Gwendoline Eastlake-Smith, Mary Alden, Federigo Tozzi, Carl Gustav Fleischer, Stanley Bruce, and Victor Johnson. After him are Hjalmar Cedercrona, Ole Lilloe-Olsen, Gösta Olson, Edna May Oliver, Raymond Basset, and Oscar Osthoff. Among people deceased in 1969, Max Eastman ranks 192. Before him are André Gaboriaud, Oswald Holmberg, Magic Sam, Harry Mallin, Bobbie Rosenfeld, and Willy Ley. After him are Kazimierz Wierzyński, Hjalmar Cedercrona, Martita Hunt, Giorgio Chiavacci, Gaston Strobino, and Erkki Kataja.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Max Eastman ranks 8,754 out of 18,182. Before him are Ellen Greene (1951), John Sebastian (1944), Allen Collins (1952), Albert Pinkham Ryder (1847), Peter Segal (1962), and Margaret Woodrow Wilson (1886). After him are Phil Mahre (1957), Kathryn Crosby (1933), George Beauchamp (1899), Betsy Brandt (1976), Scott Derrickson (1966), and Edith Abbott (1876).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Max Eastman ranks 691. Before him are Avram Davidson (1923), Diane Ackerman (1948), Kevin J. Anderson (1962), Edward Abbey (1927), M. Scott Peck (1936), and Eldridge Cleaver (1935). After him are Michael Blake (1945), Robert E. Sherwood (1896), Winston Churchill (1871), Akiva Goldsman (1962), Whittaker Chambers (1901), and Robin Morgan (1941).

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