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Olivia Manning

1908 - 1980

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Olivia Mary Manning (2 March 1908 – 23 July 1980) was a British novelist, poet, writer, and reviewer. Her fiction and non-fiction, frequently detailing journeys and personal odysseys, were principally set in the United Kingdom, Europe, and the Middle East. She often wrote from her personal experience, though her books also demonstrate strengths in imaginative writing. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Olivia Manning has received more than 334,121 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Olivia Manning is the 5,542nd most popular writer (down from 4,635th in 2019), the 4,601st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,649th in 2019) and the 519th most popular British Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 330k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.31

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.56

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.95

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Olivia Manning ranks 5,542 out of 5,755. Before her are Marianne Williamson, P. C. Cast, Lyman Abbott, John Greenleaf Whittier, Dina Rubina, and E. W. Hornung. After her are Edwin Arlington Robinson, Andy Weir, William Cobbett, Wendela Hebbe, Patricia Wrightson, and Ben Shapiro.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Olivia Manning ranks 340. Before her are Lilian Bond, Jean Claessens, Sylvio Hoffmann, Merna Kennedy, Alexey Okladnikov, and Pierre Korb. After her are Billy Gonsalves, Dragutin Najdanović, Noël Liétaer, Helen Twelvetrees, Roger Beaufrand, and Rudolf Gramlich. Among people deceased in 1980, Olivia Manning ranks 249. Before her are Walter Susskind, Christian Møller, Zakaria Chihab, Héctor Socorro, Bette Nesmith Graham, and Walter Kaufmann. After her are Gumercindo Gómez, Charley Borah, John McEwen, Hattie Jacques, Barbara Loden, and Erle C. Kenton.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Olivia Manning ranks 4,601 out of 7,765. Before her are Richey Edwards (1967), Peter Geach (1916), Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland (1421), Serena Scott Thomas (1961), Robert H. McNaught (1956), and E. W. Hornung (1866). After her are Alex Stepney (1942), Richard K. Guy (1916), Mary Putnam Jacobi (1842), William Cobbett (1763), Patricia Quinn (1944), and Mary Peters (1939).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Olivia Manning ranks 519. Before her are Jhumpa Lahiri (1967), Malcolm Gladwell (1963), Anne V. Coates (1925), Susan Cooper (1935), Ramsey Campbell (1946), and E. W. Hornung (1866). After her are William Cobbett (1763), Andrew Davies (1936), Malcolm Bradbury (1932), Eliza Acton (1799), Thomas Hood (1799), and Margaret Oliphant (1828).

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