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Vernon Lee

1856 - 1935

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Vernon Lee was the pseudonym of the French born British writer Violet Paget (14 October 1856 – 13 February 1935). She is remembered today primarily for her supernatural fiction and her work on aesthetics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vernon Lee has received more than 182,552 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Vernon Lee is the 5,351st most popular writer, the 4,683rd most popular biography from France and the 601st most popular French Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 180k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.43

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.43

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.47

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Vernon Lee ranks 5,351 out of 7,302. Before her are Tsendiin Damdinsüren, Ferreira de Castro, Dan Pagis, Abdulla Aliş, Tom Peters, and Birago Diop. After her are Jane Bowles, Hans Christian Branner, John Gardner, Lars Ahlin, Charles Montagu Doughty, and Wacław Potocki.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1856, Vernon Lee ranks 110. Before her are Leon Benois, Orville Gibson, Louis-Gustave Binger, Jens Christian Christensen, Helene von Druskowitz, and Paul Henri Lecomte. After her are Belisario Porras Barahona, Edward Goodrich Acheson, Anton Aškerc, Friedrich Kluge, Manuel Allendesalazar y Muñoz de Salazar, and Walther von Dyck. Among people deceased in 1935, Vernon Lee ranks 125. Before her are Johan Ramstedt, Johannes Thiele, Pieter Cort van der Linden, Alfred Ewing, Herbert Giles, and Arthur Rudolf Hantzsch. After her are Guido Balzarini, Tryggvi Þórhallsson, Herbert Ponting, Edwin Arlington Robinson, George William Russell, and Aimé Haegeman.

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In France

Among people born in France, Vernon Lee ranks 4,683 out of 6,770. Before her are Christine Goitschel (1944), Marie Noël (1883), Joseph Olivier (1874), Jean-Dominique Senard (1953), Paul Henri Lecomte (1856), and Sabri Lamouchi (1971). After her are Charles Mayer (1882), Michel Rousseau (1936), Osman Kavala (1957), Éric Dupond-Moretti (1961), Yannick Stopyra (1961), and Surya Bonaly (1973).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Vernon Lee ranks 601. Before her are Gilles Perrault (1931), Teresa de la Parra (1889), Jacques Jasmin (1798), Delphine de Vigan (1966), Thierry Meyssan (1957), and Marie Noël (1883). After her are Jean Prévost (1901), Anatole Le Braz (1859), Jeanne Dumée (1660), Roland Dorgelès (1885), Alain Decaux (1925), and Jacques-Pierre Amette (1943).

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