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Thomas Love Peacock

1785 - 1866

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Thomas Love Peacock (18 October 1785 – 23 January 1866) was an English novelist, poet, and official of the East India Company. He was a close friend of Percy Bysshe Shelley and they influenced each other's work. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Love Peacock has received more than 282,662 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Thomas Love Peacock is the 5,251st most popular writer (down from 5,056th in 2019), the 3,948th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,950th in 2019) and the 443rd most popular British Writer.

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  • 280k

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  • 53.92

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.98

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.47

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Thomas Love Peacock ranks 5,251 out of 7,302. Before him are Ahmet Haşim, Thomas Ligotti, Kim Myeong-sun, Erico Verissimo, William Cullen Bryant, and Jules Arsène Arnaud Claretie. After him are Candace Bushnell, Sara Paretsky, Jiang Rong, Jacques Laurent, Jean Clair, and Petr Bezruč.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1785, Thomas Love Peacock ranks 54. Before him are David Wilkie, William Beaumont, Ján Hollý, Friedrich Christoph Dahlmann, Arvid August Afzelius, and Oliver Hazard Perry. After him are Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt, Per Georg Scheutz, Manuel Basilio Bustamante, Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge, John Oxley, and Gabriel Moore. Among people deceased in 1866, Thomas Love Peacock ranks 46. Before him are Jean-Jacques Willmar, Louis Fraser, Lewis Cass, John Ross, Theodor Kotschy, and José Ignacio Pavón. After him are Henryk Rzewuski, Joseph Weydemeyer, Matvey Gusev, Manuel Felipe de Tovar, William Henry Harvey, and Samuel Ryan Curtis.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Thomas Love Peacock ranks 3,948 out of 8,785. Before him are Thomas Thomson (1817), Eric Thompson (1919), Lachlan Macquarie (1762), Albert Lee (1943), Thomas Picton (1758), and Donald Nicol (1923). After him are Barry Foster (1931), Florence Pugh (1996), Simon Gallup (1960), Billy Hughes (1862), Elton Dean (1945), and Benjamin Henry Latrobe (1764).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Thomas Love Peacock ranks 443. Before him are John Farey Sr. (1766), Clara Reeve (1729), David McKee (1935), Bob Shaw (1931), George Crabbe (1754), and Ælfric of Eynsham (955). After him are Edward Carpenter (1844), R. M. Ballantyne (1825), Joanne Harris (1964), Sax Rohmer (1883), Charles Wilkins (1749), and Benjamin Zephaniah (1958).

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