WRITER
Sarah, Duchess of York
1959 - Today
Sarah, Duchess of York
Sarah, Duchess of York (born Sarah Margaret Ferguson; 15 October 1959), also known by the nickname Fergie, is a British author, philanthropist, television personality, and member of the extended British royal family. She is the former wife of Prince Andrew, Duke of York, who is the second son of Queen Elizabeth II and a younger brother of King Charles III. Ferguson was raised in Dummer, Hampshire, and attended the Queen's Secretarial College. She later worked for public relations firms in London, and then for a publishing company. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sarah, Duchess of York has received more than 13,289,316 page views. Her biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). Sarah, Duchess of York is the 1,224th most popular writer (down from 864th in 2019), the 908th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 703rd in 2019) and the 107th most popular British Writer.
Sarah, Duchess of York is most famous for her marriage to Prince Andrew, Duke of York, the second son of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. She was born in London on October 17, 1959, and married Andrew in 1986.
Memorability Metrics
13M
Page Views (PV)
65.86
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
46
Languages Editions (L)
5.47
Effective Languages (L*)
4.03
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Sarah, Duchess of York ranks 1,224 out of 7,302. Before her are Eiji Yoshikawa, Annemarie Schwarzenbach, Jan Długosz, Raymond Radiguet, Wilhelm Weitling, and Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont. After her are James Anderson, Brian Tracy, Giovanni Verga, Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, Harry Harrison, and Juliusz Słowacki.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEiji Yoshikawa
1892 - 1962
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 1,218
Annemarie Schwarzenbach
1908 - 1942
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 1,219
Jan Długosz
1415 - 1480
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 1,220
Raymond Radiguet
1903 - 1923
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 1,221
Wilhelm Weitling
1808 - 1871
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 1,222
Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont
1711 - 1780
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 1,223
Sarah, Duchess of York
1959 - Present
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 1,224
James Anderson
1680 - 1739
HPI: 65.84
Rank: 1,225
Brian Tracy
1944 - Present
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 1,226
Giovanni Verga
1840 - 1922
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 1,227
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
1820 - 1891
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 1,228
Harry Harrison
1925 - 2012
HPI: 65.82
Rank: 1,229
Juliusz Słowacki
1809 - 1849
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 1,230
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1959, Sarah, Duchess of York ranks 40. Before her are Abdullah of Pahang, Simon Cowell, Kelly Lynch, Vahagn Khachaturyan, Michel Preud'homme, and Florence Griffith Joyner. After her are Li Qiang, Sade, Rigoberta Menchú, Gerhard Berger, Kyle MacLachlan, and Moza bint Nasser.
Others Born in 1959
Go to all RankingsAbdullah of Pahang
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 34
Simon Cowell
PRODUCER
1959 - Present
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 35
Kelly Lynch
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 66.11
Rank: 36
Vahagn Khachaturyan
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 66.08
Rank: 37
Michel Preud'homme
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 66.04
Rank: 38
Florence Griffith Joyner
ATHLETE
1959 - 1998
HPI: 65.91
Rank: 39
Sarah, Duchess of York
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 40
Li Qiang
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 41
Sade
SINGER
1959 - Present
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 42
Rigoberta Menchú
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1959 - Present
HPI: 65.43
Rank: 43
Gerhard Berger
RACING DRIVER
1959 - Present
HPI: 65.19
Rank: 44
Kyle MacLachlan
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 65.11
Rank: 45
Moza bint Nasser
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 65.08
Rank: 46
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Sarah, Duchess of York ranks 908 out of 8,785. Before her are Gary Lineker (1960), Edward Burne-Jones (1833), Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury (1671), Danny Boyle (1956), Duncan I of Scotland (1001), and Van Morrison (1945). After her are James Anderson (1680), Freeman Dyson (1923), Adelard of Bath (1075), Anne Hyde (1637), Pat Hitchcock (1928), and David I of Scotland (1084).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsGary Lineker
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 65.91
Rank: 902
Edward Burne-Jones
ARTIST
1833 - 1898
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 903
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury
POLITICIAN
1671 - 1713
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 904
Danny Boyle
FILM DIRECTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 905
Duncan I of Scotland
POLITICIAN
1001 - 1040
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 906
Van Morrison
SINGER
1945 - Present
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 907
Sarah, Duchess of York
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 908
James Anderson
WRITER
1680 - 1739
HPI: 65.84
Rank: 909
Freeman Dyson
PHYSICIST
1923 - 2020
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 910
Adelard of Bath
ASTRONOMER
1075 - 1160
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 911
Anne Hyde
COMPANION
1637 - 1671
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 912
Pat Hitchcock
ACTOR
1928 - 2021
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 913
David I of Scotland
POLITICIAN
1084 - 1153
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 914
Among WRITERS In United Kingdom
Among writers born in United Kingdom, Sarah, Duchess of York ranks 107. Before her are E. M. Forster (1879), John William Polidori (1795), Bernard Cornwell (1944), Edmund Spenser (1552), Samuel Butler (1612), and Elizabeth Gaskell (1810). After her are James Anderson (1680), David Irving (1938), John Dryden (1631), Arthur Hailey (1920), Samuel Pepys (1633), and Rosamunde Pilcher (1924).
E. M. Forster
1879 - 1970
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 101
John William Polidori
1795 - 1821
HPI: 66.43
Rank: 102
Bernard Cornwell
1944 - Present
HPI: 66.42
Rank: 103
Edmund Spenser
1552 - 1599
HPI: 66.34
Rank: 104
Samuel Butler
1612 - 1680
HPI: 66.04
Rank: 105
Elizabeth Gaskell
1810 - 1865
HPI: 65.98
Rank: 106
Sarah, Duchess of York
1959 - Present
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 107
James Anderson
1680 - 1739
HPI: 65.84
Rank: 108
David Irving
1938 - Present
HPI: 65.79
Rank: 109
John Dryden
1631 - 1700
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 110
Arthur Hailey
1920 - 2004
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 111
Samuel Pepys
1633 - 1703
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 112
Rosamunde Pilcher
1924 - 2019
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 113