WRITER
Natalie Clifford Barney
1876 - 1972
Natalie Clifford Barney
Natalie Clifford Barney (October 31, 1876 – February 2, 1972) was an American writer who hosted a literary salon at her home in Paris that brought together French and international writers. She influenced other authors through her salon and also with her poetry, plays, and epigrams, often thematically tied to her lesbianism and feminism. Barney was born into a wealthy family. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Natalie Clifford Barney has received more than 681,396 page views. Her biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Natalie Clifford Barney is the 1,594th most popular writer (down from 1,041st in 2019), the 1,971st most popular biography from United States (down from 1,232nd in 2019) and the 174th most popular American Writer.
Memorability Metrics
680k
Page Views (PV)
57.96
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
36
Languages Editions (L)
4.72
Effective Languages (L*)
3.54
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Natalie Clifford Barney ranks 1,594 out of 7,302. Before her are Attila József, Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, Silvina Ocampo, Ibrahim ibn Yaqub, Clarissa Pinkola Estés, and Arnaldur Indriðason. After her are Yaşar Kemal, Mário de Andrade, Rafael Sabatini, Robert Faurisson, Jan Guillou, and David Albahari.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAttila József
1905 - 1937
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 1,588
Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz
1885 - 1939
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 1,589
Silvina Ocampo
1903 - 1993
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 1,590
Ibrahim ibn Yaqub
912 - 966
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 1,591
Clarissa Pinkola Estés
1945 - Present
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 1,592
Arnaldur Indriðason
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 1,593
Natalie Clifford Barney
1876 - 1972
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 1,594
Yaşar Kemal
1923 - 2015
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 1,595
Mário de Andrade
1893 - 1945
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 1,596
Rafael Sabatini
1875 - 1950
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 1,597
Robert Faurisson
1929 - 2018
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 1,598
Jan Guillou
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 1,599
David Albahari
1948 - 2023
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 1,600
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1876, Natalie Clifford Barney ranks 52. Before her are Ivan Bilibin, Fevzi Çakmak, Tomáš Baťa, Anna de Noailles, August Sander, and Nicola Romeo. After her are Hideyo Noguchi, Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari, Henri de Baillet-Latour, Joseph Meister, Edvard Eriksen, and Tatyana Afanasyeva. Among people deceased in 1972, Natalie Clifford Barney ranks 57. Before her are Erwin Bowien, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, Martiros Saryan, George, Crown Prince of Serbia, Neilia Hunter Biden, and Matvei Zakharov. After her are Hugo Steinhaus, Chen Yi, Aspasia Manos, Prescott Bush, Jules Romains, and George Sanders.
Others Born in 1876
Go to all RankingsIvan Bilibin
PAINTER
1876 - 1942
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 46
Fevzi Çakmak
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1950
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 47
Tomáš Baťa
BUSINESSPERSON
1876 - 1932
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 48
Anna de Noailles
WRITER
1876 - 1933
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 49
August Sander
PHOTOGRAPHER
1876 - 1964
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 50
Nicola Romeo
ENGINEER
1876 - 1938
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 51
Natalie Clifford Barney
WRITER
1876 - 1972
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 52
Hideyo Noguchi
BIOLOGIST
1876 - 1928
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 53
Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari
COMPOSER
1876 - 1948
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 54
Henri de Baillet-Latour
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1942
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 55
Joseph Meister
CELEBRITY
1876 - 1940
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 56
Edvard Eriksen
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1959
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 57
Tatyana Afanasyeva
MATHEMATICIAN
1876 - 1964
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 58
Others Deceased in 1972
Go to all RankingsErwin Bowien
PAINTER
1899 - 1972
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 51
Jigme Dorji Wangchuck
POLITICIAN
1929 - 1972
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 52
Martiros Saryan
PAINTER
1880 - 1972
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 53
George, Crown Prince of Serbia
POLITICIAN
1887 - 1972
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 54
Neilia Hunter Biden
COMPANION
1942 - 1972
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 55
Matvei Zakharov
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1972
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 56
Natalie Clifford Barney
WRITER
1876 - 1972
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 57
Hugo Steinhaus
MATHEMATICIAN
1887 - 1972
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 58
Chen Yi
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1972
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 59
Aspasia Manos
COMPANION
1896 - 1972
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 60
Prescott Bush
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1972
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 61
Jules Romains
WRITER
1885 - 1972
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 62
George Sanders
ACTOR
1906 - 1972
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 63
In United States
Among people born in United States, Natalie Clifford Barney ranks 1,971 out of 20,380. Before her are Neilia Hunter Biden (1942), Pontiac (1714), Leonard Bloomfield (1887), Clarissa Pinkola Estés (1945), Lillian Asplund (1906), and Lucille Ball (1911). After her are David Crosby (1941), Michael Phelps (1985), Earl Wilbur Sutherland Jr. (1915), Sydney Chaplin (1926), Christina Aguilera (1980), and Carl Reiner (1922).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsNeilia Hunter Biden
COMPANION
1942 - 1972
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 1,965
Pontiac
POLITICIAN
1714 - 1769
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 1,966
Leonard Bloomfield
LINGUIST
1887 - 1949
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 1,967
Clarissa Pinkola Estés
WRITER
1945 - Present
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 1,968
Lillian Asplund
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1906 - 2006
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 1,969
Lucille Ball
COMEDIAN
1911 - 1989
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 1,970
Natalie Clifford Barney
WRITER
1876 - 1972
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 1,971
David Crosby
MUSICIAN
1941 - 2023
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 1,972
Michael Phelps
SWIMMER
1985 - Present
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 1,973
Earl Wilbur Sutherland Jr.
CHEMIST
1915 - 1974
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 1,974
Sydney Chaplin
ACTOR
1926 - 2009
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 1,975
Christina Aguilera
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 1,976
Carl Reiner
ACTOR
1922 - 2020
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 1,977
Among WRITERS In United States
Among writers born in United States, Natalie Clifford Barney ranks 174. Before her are Ben Shapiro (1984), Jeffery Deaver (1950), Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807), Dean Koontz (1945), Langston Hughes (1902), and Clarissa Pinkola Estés (1945). After her are Philip José Farmer (1918), Alice Walker (1944), Gore Vidal (1925), Ira Levin (1929), Martin Gardner (1914), and Theodore Sturgeon (1918).
Ben Shapiro
1984 - Present
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 168
Jeffery Deaver
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 169
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
1807 - 1882
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 170
Dean Koontz
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 171
Langston Hughes
1902 - 1967
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 172
Clarissa Pinkola Estés
1945 - Present
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 173
Natalie Clifford Barney
1876 - 1972
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 174
Philip José Farmer
1918 - 2009
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 175
Alice Walker
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 176
Gore Vidal
1925 - 2012
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 177
Ira Levin
1929 - 2007
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 178
Martin Gardner
1914 - 2010
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 179
Theodore Sturgeon
1918 - 1985
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 180