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Thomas Percy

1729 - 1811

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Thomas Percy (13 April 1729 – 30 September 1811) was Bishop of Dromore, County Down, Ireland. Before being made bishop, he was chaplain to George III of the United Kingdom. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Percy has received more than 30,696 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Thomas Percy is the 6,407th most popular writer (down from 5,780th in 2019), the 5,596th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,117th in 2019) and the 639th most popular British Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 31k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.11

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.25

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.32

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Thomas Percy ranks 6,407 out of 7,302. Before him are Leslie Feinberg, Jennifer Egan, James Patrick Kelly, Phyllis A. Whitney, Janet Evanovich, and Tron Øgrim. After him are Joe Hill, Māra Zālīte, Ayi Kwei Armah, James Branch Cabell, Michael McClure, and Andrew Sarris.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1729, Thomas Percy ranks 33. Before him are Ivan Argunov, Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny, Jean-Baptiste Vallin de la Mothe, Clara Reeve, Fyodor Volkov, and Josiah Bartlett.  Among people deceased in 1811, Thomas Percy ranks 27. Before him are Johann Beckmann, Juan Aldama, Ivan Osterman, György Bessenyei, Benjamin Vulliamy, and Samuel Chase. After him are Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville, and Thomas Fitzsimons.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Thomas Percy ranks 5,596 out of 8,785. Before him are Don Howe (1935), Hans Matheson (1975), Les Leston (1920), Lucy Gordon (1980), David Jack (1898), and Fred Martin (1929). After him are David Kelly (1944), Elizabeth Allan (1910), Sandrine Holt (1972), Bryan Steel (1969), Finola Hughes (1959), and Marsha Thomason (1976).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Thomas Percy ranks 639. Before him are Thomas Lodge (1558), H. R. F. Keating (1926), Alfred Austin (1835), George Peele (1556), Barry Unsworth (1930), and Mary Berry (1935). After him are Frances Wright (1795), Thomas Hood (1799), Anna Löwenstein (1951), Samuel Daniel (1562), Kate Mosse (1961), and James Bowen (1979).

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