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Sarah Siddons

1755 - 1831

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Sarah Siddons (née Kemble; 5 July 1755 – 8 June 1831) was a Welsh actress, the best-known tragedienne of the 18th century. Contemporaneous critic William Hazlitt dubbed Siddons as "tragedy personified". She was the elder sister of John Philip Kemble, Charles Kemble, Stephen Kemble, Ann Hatton, and Elizabeth Whitlock, and the aunt of Fanny Kemble. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sarah Siddons has received more than 342,878 page views. Her biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Sarah Siddons is the 3,606th most popular actor (down from 2,205th in 2019), the 2,997th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,176th in 2019) and the 448th most popular British Actor.

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  • 340k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.43

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Sarah Siddons ranks 3,606 out of 9,996. Before her are Aleksandr Abdulov, David Margulies, Michael Dorn, Emmy Rossum, Daniel Wu, and Sean Patrick Flanery. After her are Tricia Helfer, Richard Hatch, Nancy Olson, Barbara La Marr, Roger Rees, and Kaley Cuoco.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1755, Sarah Siddons ranks 37. Before her are Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian, Alemdar Mustafa Pasha, Jean-Nicolas Corvisart, Stanisław Staszic, Gilbert Stuart, and Fausto Elhuyar. After her are Abol-Fath Khan Zand, Robert Kerr, Nathan Hale, Jacques Labillardière, Jean Louis Marie Poiret, and Johann Christoph Wendland. Among people deceased in 1831, Sarah Siddons ranks 43. Before her are Vasily Golovnin, Ferenc Kazinczy, Anton Aloys, Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, Anton Delvig, Johann Gottlieb Friedrich von Bohnenberger, and Dmitry Senyavin. After her are Josef August Schultes, Johannes Baptista von Albertini, Willem Bilderdijk, and José Tomás Ovalle.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Sarah Siddons ranks 2,997 out of 7,765. Before her are Capability Brown (1716), Quentin Crisp (1908), William Smith (1790), Andrew Latimer (1949), Thomas Gage (1719), and Thomas Nashe (1567). After her are John Peckham (1227), William Wilson (1844), John Scott Haldane (1860), Milo Yiannopoulos (1984), Roger Rees (1944), and Glyn Johns (1942).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Sarah Siddons ranks 448. Before her are Dawn Addams (1930), Tom Conti (1941), Jennifer Saunders (1958), Adrian Paul (1959), Alec McCowen (1925), and Gemma Chan (1982). After her are Roger Rees (1944), Stella McCartney (1971), Janet McTeer (1961), Theo James (1984), Mark Addy (1964), and Warren Clarke (1947).

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