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Robert Frost

1874 - 1963

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Robert Lee Frost (March 26, 1874 – January 29, 1963) was an American poet. His work was initially published in England before it was published in the United States. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert Frost has received more than 6,845,812 page views. His biography is available in 77 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 76 in 2019). Robert Frost is the 78th most popular writer (up from 87th in 2019), the 61st most popular biography from United States (down from 60th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Writer.

Robert Frost is most famous for his poetry. He is often called the "poet laureate of America."

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  • 6.8M

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  • 78.15

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 77

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 21.41

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.01

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Robert Frost ranks 78 out of 5,755. Before him are Ayn Rand, Astrid Lindgren, Giorgio Vasari, Marquis de Sade, Pablo Neruda, and Jorge Luis Borges. After him are Toni Morrison, Paulo Coelho, Nikolai Gogol, Stephen King, Jonathan Swift, and Miyamoto Musashi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1874, Robert Frost ranks 3. Before him are Winston Churchill and Guglielmo Marconi. After him are Harry Houdini, Arnold Schoenberg, Herbert Hoover, Howard Carter, Edward Thorndike, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Ernst Cassirer, Chaim Weizmann, and Max Scheler. Among people deceased in 1963, Robert Frost ranks 4. Before him are John F. Kennedy, Édith Piaf, and Pope John XXIII. After him are Jean Cocteau, Georges Braque, Aldous Huxley, Lee Harvey Oswald, Robert Schuman, Tristan Tzara, Ngo Dinh Diem, and C. S. Lewis.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Robert Frost ranks 61 out of 18,182. Before him are John Forbes Nash Jr. (1928), Louis Armstrong (1901), Maria Callas (1923), Martin Luther King Jr. (1929), James Stewart (1908), and George H. W. Bush (1924). After him are Donald Trump (1946), Toni Morrison (1931), Charles Lindbergh (1902), Al Gore (1948), Morgan Freeman (1937), and Helen Keller (1880).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Robert Frost ranks 6. Before him are Edgar Allan Poe (1809), Ernest Hemingway (1899), Mark Twain (1835), F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896), and Jack London (1876). After him are Toni Morrison (1931), Stephen King (1947), Henry David Thoreau (1817), H. P. Lovecraft (1890), Dr. Seuss (1904), and William Faulkner (1897).

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