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Ouida

1839 - 1908

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Maria Louise Ramé (1 January 1839 – 25 January 1908), going by the name Marie Louise de la Ramée and known by the pseudonym Ouida ( WEE-də), was an English novelist. Ouida wrote more than 40 novels, as well as short stories, children's books and essays. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ouida has received more than 273,231 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Ouida is the 2,817th most popular writer (up from 3,318th in 2019), the 2,120th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,477th in 2019) and the 240th most popular British Writer.

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  • 270k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.19

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.37

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.22

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ouida ranks 2,817 out of 5,755Before her are Józef Czapski, Fatma Aliye Topuz, Giovanni Pontano, Leon Uris, Walter Pater, and Francis Ponge. After her are Shaul Tchernichovsky, Abdullah Abdul Kadir, Andre Norton, Lucia Berlin, José Martínez Ruiz, and José Giovanni.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1839, Ouida ranks 43Before her are Pavlo Chubynsky, Francis Garnier, Jane Morris, Hermann Hankel, Pōmare V, and Walter Pater. After her are Nikolai Linevich, Abdyl Frashëri, George Mary Searle, Bernardino Caballero, Julius Petersen, and Eduard Nápravník. Among people deceased in 1908, Ouida ranks 47Before her are Karl Möbius, Cut Nyak Dhien, Charles Chamberland, Herman Snellen, Ludovic Halévy, and Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg. After her are Nikolai Linevich, Edward MacDowell, Georgy Voronoy, Jacob W. Davis, Giovanni Fattori, and Andrew Graham.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ouida ranks 2,120 out of 7,765Before her are Barbara Steele (1937), William Blackstone (1723), Tommy Taylor (1932), Walter Pater (1839), Charles Wesley (1707), and Joseph Fiennes (1970). After her are Tom Hollander (1967), Peter Frampton (1950), Prince Henri of Orléans (1867), Eadgifu of Wessex (null), Trevor Horn (1949), and Edwin Arnold (1832).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Ouida ranks 240Before her are Angela Carter (1940), Samuel Smiles (1812), Anna Sewell (1820), John Wyndham (1903), David Gemmell (1948), and Walter Pater (1839). After her are Prince Henri of Orléans (1867), Edwin Arnold (1832), Ephraim Chambers (1680), Thomas Kyd (1558), Patrick Leigh Fermor (1915), and John Ford (1586).