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Penelope Delta

1874 - 1941

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Penelope Delta (Greek: Πηνελόπη Δέλτα; 24 April 1874 – 2 May 1941) was a Greek author. She is widely celebrated for her contributions to the field of children's literature. Her historical novels have been widely read and have influenced popular modern Greek perceptions of national identity and history. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Penelope Delta has received more than 95,576 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Penelope Delta is the 4,002nd most popular writer (down from 3,646th in 2019), the 439th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 404th in 2019) and the 50th most popular Egyptian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 96k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.60

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.80

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Penelope Delta ranks 4,002 out of 5,755. Before her are David Almond, Tad Williams, Michael Denis, Arnold Wesker, Robert Holdstock, and Chen Zi'ang. After her are Detlev von Liliencron, Gerardo Diego, Arno Holz, Yervant Odian, Eduard von Keyserling, and Maryana Marrash.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1874, Penelope Delta ranks 136. Before her are Fernand Bouisson, Manuel Díaz, Ludwig Diels, Charles Despiau, Manuel Machado, and Frederic Clements. After her are Albert Capellani, José de Amézola y Aspizúa, Tadeusz Boy-Żeleński, Jean Collas, Abraham Brill, and Charles William Miller. Among people deceased in 1941, Penelope Delta ranks 130. Before her are Fritz Manteuffel, Dmitry Lavrinenko, Alfred Pringsheim, Vilmos Aba-Novák, Milka Ternina, and Sueo Ōe. After her are Louis Brandeis, Tadeusz Boy-Żeleński, Lev Dovator, Tom Phillips, Yekaterina Zelenko, and Marcus Hurley.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Penelope Delta ranks 439 out of 582. Before her are Peter III of Alexandria (500), Sotion (-250), Pope Theodosius I of Alexandria (450), Stéphanos II Ghattas (1920), Aisha Abd al-Rahman (1913), and Andrée Chedid (1920). After her are Moustafa Madbouly (1966), Yakup Kadri Karaosmanoğlu (1889), Ahmose, son of Ebana (-1600), Sherif Ismail (1955), Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed (1872), and Zakaria Mohieddin (1918).

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Among WRITERS In Egypt

Among writers born in Egypt, Penelope Delta ranks 50. Before her are Malak Hifni Nasif (1886), Apion (-30), Yusuf Idris (1927), Hafez Ibrahim (1872), Sotion (-250), and Andrée Chedid (1920). After her are Yakup Kadri Karaosmanoğlu (1889), Mahmud Taymur (1894), Aisha Taymur (1840), Karim Rashid (1960), Gamal El-Ghitani (1945), and Magdi Allam (1952).

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