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Robert Hugh Benson

1871 - 1914

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Robert Hugh Monsignor Benson AFSC KC*SG KGCHS (18 November 1871 – 19 October 1914) was an English Catholic priest and writer. First an Anglican priest, he was received into the Catholic Church in 1903 and ordained therein the next year. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert Hugh Benson has received more than 216,483 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Hugh Benson is the 3,717th most popular writer (down from 3,396th in 2019), the 2,725th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,539th in 2019) and the 317th most popular British Writer.

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  • 220k

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  • 49.49

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.41

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.00

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Robert Hugh Benson ranks 3,717 out of 5,755Before him are Anton Pann, Theodore Balsamon, Xiao Hong, Alaa Al Aswany, Francisco Coloane, and Gordon R. Dickson. After him are Lope de Rueda, Ken Adam, Henry Adams, Ana Maria Machado, Sue Grafton, and Pyotr Vyazemsky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1871, Robert Hugh Benson ranks 100Before him are Nándor Dáni, Igor Grabar, Daniel Alomía Robles, Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede, Fyodor Dan, and Alwin Berger. After him are Gino Fano, Gyula Károlyi, Lou Tseng-Tsiang, José Enrique Rodó, Nils Edén, and Fritz Schaudinn. Among people deceased in 1914, Robert Hugh Benson ranks 86Before him are Jacob Riis, Hubertine Auclert, Antun Gustav Matoš, Domenico Ferrata, Frederick Lorz, and Benedict Menni. After him are Dimitrie Sturdza, Józef Chełmoński, Peyo Yavorov, José Evaristo Uriburu, Wilhelm Lexis, and Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Robert Hugh Benson ranks 2,725 out of 7,765Before him are Paul Simonon (1955), Caroline Munro (1949), Brendan Rodgers (1973), Patsy Kensit (1968), Lulu (1948), and Madeleine Carroll (1906). After him are Graham Sutherland (1903), Geoff Emerick (1945), Edmund Goulding (1891), Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk (1443), Gary Hocking (1937), and Edward Woodward (1930).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Robert Hugh Benson ranks 317Before him are Georgette Heyer (1902), Robert Fisk (1946), Gillian Rubinstein (1942), Arthur Ransome (1884), John Osborne (1929), and Frederic W. H. Myers (1843). After him are Beryl Markham (1902), Arthur Waley (1889), Leslie Stephen (1832), Lydia Becker (1827), Mary Renault (1905), and George Gissing (1857).