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Robbie Ross

1869 - 1918

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Robert Baldwin Ross (25 May 1869 – 5 October 1918) was a British journalist, art critic and art dealer, best known for his relationship with Oscar Wilde, to whom he was a devoted friend, lover, and literary executor. A grandson of the Canadian reform leader Robert Baldwin, and son of John Ross and Augusta Elizabeth Baldwin, Ross was a pivotal figure on the London literary and artistic scene from the mid-1890s to his early death, and mentored several literary figures, including Siegfried Sassoon. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robbie Ross has received more than 669,218 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Robbie Ross is the 47th most popular journalist, the 3,036th most popular biography from France and the 7th most popular French Journalist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 670k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.91

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.06

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.20

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among JOURNALISTS

Among journalists, Robbie Ross ranks 47 out of 127. Before him are Thomas Nast, Mohamed Hassanein Heikal, James Nachtwey, Marion Dönhoff, Joaquín Navarro-Valls, and Eve Arnold. After him are Marcel Bezençon, Maria Ressa, Daphne Caruana Galizia, Bill Brandt, Kazimierz Nowak, and Mauricio Funes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1869, Robbie Ross ranks 88. Before him are Prince Ferdinand Pius, Duke of Calabria, Prince Johann Georg of Saxony, Ben Turpin, Philip de László, Léon Brunschvicg, and Slobodan Jovanović. After him are Kiến Phúc, Archduchess Karoline Marie of Austria, Boris Rosing, Phoebus Levene, Georgette Leblanc, and Albert, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein. Among people deceased in 1918, Robbie Ross ranks 105. Before him are Meshadi Azizbekov, Trifko Grabež, Simon Hollósy, Carl Peters, Édouard Chavannes, and Konstantin Jireček. After him are George Mary Searle, Marianne Cope, Wilfred Owen, Charles Wolf, Albert Ballin, and Amadeo de Souza Cardoso.

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In France

Among people born in France, Robbie Ross ranks 3,036 out of 6,011. Before him are François Hanriot (1761), Raymond Sommer (1906), Rudi Garcia (1964), Olivier Panis (1966), Charles Renouvier (1815), and Jean Joseph Marie Amiot (1718). After him are Georges Lefebvre (1874), Julius Leber (1891), Jean-Baptiste Debret (1768), Pierre Charles L'Enfant (1754), Jean-Antoine Chaptal (1756), and Princess Joséphine of Lorraine (1753).

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Among JOURNALISTS In France

Among journalists born in France, Robbie Ross ranks 7. Before him are François-Noël Babeuf (1760), Robert Guérin (1876), Jean-Marie Balestre (1921), Vladimir Posner (1934), Victor Noir (1848), and François Mignet (1796). After him are Bernard Pivot (1935), Pierre Brossolette (1903), Caroline Rémy de Guebhard (1855), Joseph Roffo (1879), Daniel Schneidermann (1958), and Rémi Ochlik (1983).

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