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Richard Llewellyn

1906 - 1983

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Richard Dafydd Vivian Llewellyn Lloyd (né Richard Herbert Vivian Lloyd; 8 December 1906, London – 30 November 1983, Dublin), known by his pen name Richard Llewellyn ( loo-EL-in, Welsh: [ɬəˈwɛlɪn]), was a British novelist of a Welsh background, who is best remembered for his 1939 novel How Green Was My Valley, which chronicles life in a coal mining village in the South Wales Valleys. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Llewellyn has received more than 196,155 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Richard Llewellyn is the 5,089th most popular writer (down from 4,504th in 2019), the 3,985th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,480th in 2019) and the 448th most popular British Writer.

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  • 200k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.78

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.27

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Richard Llewellyn ranks 5,089 out of 5,755. Before her are Marie Belloc Lowndes, Julia Hartwig, Susanna Clarke, Barbara Pym, Šatrijos Ragana, and Princess Delphine of Belgium. After her are Ferenc Móra, Franz Xaver Kroetz, Trudi Canavan, Gardner Dozois, Marc Okrand, and Grace Paley.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Richard Llewellyn ranks 303. Before her are Dragoslav Mihajlović, Hans Walzhofer, Benjamin Mazar, Erich Kähler, Ed Hamm, and Arturo Fernández Meyzán. After her are Bukka White, Mary Brian, Paul Winter, Alberto Denegri, Casimiro Torres, and Ludwig Stubbendorf. Among people deceased in 1983, Richard Llewellyn ranks 192. Before her are Earl Tupper, Christopher George, Adalberts Bubenko, Marguerite Broquedis, Joan Hackett, and Miron Białoszewski. After her are Armand Lanoux, Sven Jacobsson, Kenneth Clark, Paolo Pedretti, Paul Fix, and Ernest Libérati.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Richard Llewellyn ranks 3,985 out of 7,765. Before her are Barbara Pym (1913), Nick Frost (1972), Walter Burley (1275), Nicholas Hawksmoor (1661), Naomi Scott (1993), and Gary Daniels (1963). After her are Emma Kirkby (1949), Allan Clarke (1942), Maxim (1967), Samuel Palmer (1805), Ronnie Lane (1946), and William de Wiveleslie Abney (1843).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Richard Llewellyn ranks 448. Before her are Charles Wilkins (1749), Thomas Love Peacock (1785), Pauline Baynes (1922), Marie Belloc Lowndes (1868), Susanna Clarke (1959), and Barbara Pym (1913). After her are Richard K. Morgan (1965), Susan Blackmore (1951), Jeanette Winterson (1959), Michael Frayn (1933), Alan Woods (1944), and Izaak Walton (1593).

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