WRITER

Thomas Bailey Aldrich

1836 - 1907

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Thomas Bailey Aldrich ( AWL-dritch; November 11, 1836 – March 19, 1907) was an American writer, poet, critic, and editor. He is notable for his long editorship of The Atlantic Monthly, during which he published writers including Charles W. Chesnutt. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Bailey Aldrich has received more than 119,372 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Thomas Bailey Aldrich is the 5,502nd most popular writer (down from 5,042nd in 2019), the 8,176th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,573rd in 2019) and the 632nd most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 120k

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  • 46.00

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.10

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

The Stillwater Tragedy
Mark Twain's Library of Humor
American wit and humor, Wit and humor
The Story of a Bad Boy
The poems of Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Accessible book, American poetry
Marjorie Daw, and other people
The story of a bad boy
New England in fiction, Fiction, Social life and customs
This is the story of a bad boy. Well, not such a very bad, but a pretty bad boy; and I ought to know, for I am, or rather I was, that boy myself.

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Thomas Bailey Aldrich ranks 5,502 out of 7,302Before him are Kjell Westö, Jacques Audiberti, Mehmet Emin Yurdakul, Julia Balbilla, Christian Lassen, and Francisco Acuña de Figueroa. After him are Isabelle Collin Dufresne, Thomas Nashe, Claudio Williman, Jacques de Lacretelle, Jan Parandowski, and John Keel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1836, Thomas Bailey Aldrich ranks 73Before him are Harry Rosenbusch, Isabella Beeton, Greene Vardiman Black, Jay Gould, Casimir de Candolle, and Remigio Morales Bermúdez. After him are Adolf Schwarz, Justiniano Borgoño, Pablo Arosemena, Tekle Giyorgis II, Joseph Smit, and Walter Besant. Among people deceased in 1907, Thomas Bailey Aldrich ranks 90Before him are Dimitar Petkov, Muriel Robb, Marcel Alexandre Bertrand, Charles Howard Hinton, Heinrich Kreutz, and Macario Sakay. After him are Charles W. Alcock, Christen Dalsgaard, Guillermo Tell Villegas, Nikolai Menshutkin, Agnes Mary Clerke, and Mariano Baptista.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Thomas Bailey Aldrich ranks 8,176 out of 20,380Before him are Robert Wrenn (1873), Maud Barger-Wallach (1870), Frederica von Stade (1945), Denise Crosby (1957), David Ayer (1968), and Tony Gilroy (1956). After him are Sharon Mitchell (1956), Laura Prepon (1980), Larry Storch (1923), Robert Tappan Morris (1965), Morrison Waite (1816), and Bert Schneider (1897).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Thomas Bailey Aldrich ranks 632Before him are John Antoine Nau (1860), John Varley (1947), Richard Scarry (1919), Jeffrey Eugenides (1960), Martin Cruz Smith (1942), and Amy Tan (1952). After him are John Keel (1930), Ted Chiang (1967), Michael Herr (1940), Norman Cousins (1915), Tim Powers (1952), and Rick Warren (1954).