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Naomi Mitchison

1897 - 1999

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Naomi Mary Margaret Mitchison, Baroness Mitchison (née Haldane; 1 November 1897 – 11 January 1999) was a Scottish novelist and poet. Often called a doyenne of Scottish literature, she wrote over 90 books of historical and science fiction, travel writing and autobiography. Her husband Dick Mitchison's life peerage in 1964 entitled her to call herself Lady Mitchison, but she never did. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Naomi Mitchison has received more than 201,272 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Naomi Mitchison is the 5,941st most popular writer, the 5,395th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 608th most popular British Writer.

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  • 200k

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  • 38.50

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.10

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.01

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Naomi Mitchison ranks 5,941 out of 5,755Before her are Wladimir Kaminer, Coventry Patmore, Andrew Kevin Walker, Sarah Josepha Hale, Wayne C. Booth, and Nadav Lapid. After her are Jáchym Topol, Oliver La Farge, Stanley Kunitz, Ihor Pavlyuk, Leslie Feinberg, and Joel Surnow.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1897, Naomi Mitchison ranks 265Before her are Monty Banks, William Gott, Józef Lange, Robert Riskin, Hermione Gingold, and Hope Emerson. After her are J. L. B. Smith, John Laurie, Richard Russell Jr., Alphonse Lacroix, Doris Kenyon, and Jerome Cowan. Among people deceased in 1999, Naomi Mitchison ranks 285Before her are Allen Stack, Gene Siskel, Dennis Brown, Walter Payton, Bobby Troup, and Mary Kay Bergman. After her are Marguerite Chapman, Guy Tunmer, Vikram Batra, Bruce Fairbairn, Walter Lini, and Ella Mae Morse.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Naomi Mitchison ranks 5,395 out of 7,765Before her are Coventry Patmore (1823), Willie Applegarth (1890), Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill (1772), Ronnie Allen (1929), Henry Watson Fowler (1858), and Tony Pulis (1958). After her are Anohni (1971), Atticus Ross (1968), Martin Keown (1966), Ninian Stephen (1923), Maxi Priest (1961), and Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford (1868).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Naomi Mitchison ranks 608Before her are Jasper Fforde (1961), Elizabeth Inchbald (1753), Walter Besant (1836), William Empson (1906), R. D. Blackmore (1825), and Coventry Patmore (1823). After her are Sophie Hannah (1971), Samuel Daniel (1562), Barry Unsworth (1930), Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth (1914), Pippa Middleton (1983), and Ronald Firbank (1886).