WRITER
Rafael Sabatini
1875 - 1950
Rafael Sabatini
Rafael Sabatini (29 April 1875 – 13 February 1950) was an Italian-born British writer of romance and adventure novels. He is best known for his worldwide bestsellers: The Sea Hawk (1915), Scaramouche (1921), Captain Blood (a.k.a. Captain Blood: His Odyssey) (1922), and Bellarion the Fortunate (1926). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rafael Sabatini has received more than 354,613 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Rafael Sabatini is the 1,597th most popular writer (up from 1,628th in 2019), the 1,692nd most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,711th in 2019) and the 113th most popular Italian Writer.
Memorability Metrics
350k
Page Views (PV)
57.95
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
30
Languages Editions (L)
4.27
Effective Languages (L*)
3.12
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Rafael Sabatini ranks 1,597 out of 7,302. Before him are Ibrahim ibn Yaqub, Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Arnaldur Indriðason, Natalie Clifford Barney, Yaşar Kemal, and Mário de Andrade. After him are Robert Faurisson, Jan Guillou, David Albahari, Charles Paul de Kock, Muhammad Said Ramadan al-Bouti, and Chikamatsu Monzaemon.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIbrahim 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
Charles Paul de Kock
1793 - 1871
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 1,601
Muhammad Said Ramadan al-Bouti
1929 - 2013
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 1,602
Chikamatsu Monzaemon
1653 - 1725
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 1,603
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1875, Rafael Sabatini ranks 51. Before him are Ludwig Prandtl, Abd al-Hafid of Morocco, Qiu Jin, Hiram Bingham III, Fatali Khan Khoyski, and Franz Xaver Schwarz. After him are Walter Chrysler, Pedro de Alcântara, Prince of Grão-Pará, Maurice de Broglie, Issai Schur, Leonardo De Lorenzo, and Shaul Tchernichovsky. Among people deceased in 1950, Rafael Sabatini ranks 54. Before him are Jan Smuts, Charles Koechlin, Salvatore Giuliano, Adam Rainer, Grigory Kulik, and Liane de Pougy. After him are Alfred Korzybski, Alma Karlin, Agnes Smedley, Kim Kyu-sik, Henry H. Arnold, and Walter Huston.
Others Born in 1875
Go to all RankingsLudwig Prandtl
PHYSICIST
1875 - 1953
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 45
Abd al-Hafid of Morocco
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1937
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 46
Qiu Jin
WRITER
1875 - 1907
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 47
Hiram Bingham III
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1956
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 48
Fatali Khan Khoyski
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1920
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 49
Franz Xaver Schwarz
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1947
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 50
Rafael Sabatini
WRITER
1875 - 1950
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 51
Walter Chrysler
BUSINESSPERSON
1875 - 1940
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 52
Pedro de Alcântara, Prince of Grão-Pará
NOBLEMAN
1875 - 1940
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 53
Maurice de Broglie
PHYSICIST
1875 - 1960
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 54
Issai Schur
MATHEMATICIAN
1875 - 1941
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 55
Leonardo De Lorenzo
MUSICIAN
1875 - 1962
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 56
Shaul Tchernichovsky
WRITER
1875 - 1943
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 57
Others Deceased in 1950
Go to all RankingsJan Smuts
POLITICIAN
1870 - 1950
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 48
Charles Koechlin
COMPOSER
1867 - 1950
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 49
Salvatore Giuliano
MAFIOSO
1922 - 1950
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 50
Adam Rainer
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1899 - 1950
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 51
Grigory Kulik
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1890 - 1950
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 52
Liane de Pougy
DANCER
1869 - 1950
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 53
Rafael Sabatini
WRITER
1875 - 1950
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 54
Alfred Korzybski
MATHEMATICIAN
1879 - 1950
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 55
Alma Karlin
WRITER
1889 - 1950
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 56
Agnes Smedley
WRITER
1892 - 1950
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 57
Kim Kyu-sik
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1950
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 58
Henry H. Arnold
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1886 - 1950
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 59
Walter Huston
ACTOR
1883 - 1950
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 60
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Rafael Sabatini ranks 1,692 out of 5,161. Before him are Nicola Romeo (1876), Jacopo Riccati (1676), Domenico Fetti (1589), Amadeus III, Count of Savoy (1095), Ratchis (800), and Hermocrates (-500). After him are Hieronymus Fabricius (1533), Palma il Giovane (1548), Lippo Memmi (1291), Nino Manfredi (1921), Galileo Ferraris (1847), and Agnolo Gaddi (1350).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsNicola Romeo
ENGINEER
1876 - 1938
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 1,686
Jacopo Riccati
MATHEMATICIAN
1676 - 1754
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 1,687
Domenico Fetti
PAINTER
1589 - 1623
HPI: 57.98
Rank: 1,688
Amadeus III, Count of Savoy
POLITICIAN
1095 - 1148
HPI: 57.98
Rank: 1,689
Ratchis
POLITICIAN
800 - 800
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 1,690
Hermocrates
MILITARY PERSONNEL
500 BC - 408 BC
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 1,691
Rafael Sabatini
WRITER
1875 - 1950
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 1,692
Hieronymus Fabricius
PHYSICIAN
1533 - 1619
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 1,693
Palma il Giovane
PAINTER
1548 - 1628
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 1,694
Lippo Memmi
PAINTER
1291 - 1356
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 1,695
Nino Manfredi
ACTOR
1921 - 2004
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 1,696
Galileo Ferraris
PHYSICIST
1847 - 1897
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 1,697
Agnolo Gaddi
PAINTER
1350 - 1396
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 1,698
Among WRITERS In Italy
Among writers born in Italy, Rafael Sabatini ranks 113. Before him are Jacopo Sannazaro (1458), Catherine of Bologna (1413), Asconius Pedianus (-9), Giovannino Guareschi (1908), Corax of Syracuse (-500), and Giorgio Bassani (1916). After him are Pacuvius (-220), Matteo Maria Boiardo (1441), Clodia Pulchra (-94), Maria Valtorta (1897), Margherita Sarfatti (1880), and Oswald von Wolkenstein (1377).
Jacopo Sannazaro
1458 - 1530
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 107
Catherine of Bologna
1413 - 1463
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 108
Asconius Pedianus
9 BC - 76
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 109
Giovannino Guareschi
1908 - 1968
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 110
Corax of Syracuse
500 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 58.27
Rank: 111
Giorgio Bassani
1916 - 2000
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 112
Rafael Sabatini
1875 - 1950
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 113
Pacuvius
220 BC - 130 BC
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 114
Matteo Maria Boiardo
1441 - 1494
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 115
Clodia Pulchra
94 BC - 45 BC
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 116
Maria Valtorta
1897 - 1961
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 117
Margherita Sarfatti
1880 - 1961
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 118
Oswald von Wolkenstein
1377 - 1445
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 119