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Walafrid Strabo

808 - 849

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Walafrid, alternatively spelt Walahfrid, nicknamed Strabo (or Strabus, i.e. "squint-eyed") (c. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Walafrid Strabo has received more than 76,190 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Walafrid Strabo is the 1,665th most popular writer (down from 1,530th in 2019), the 1,329th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,196th in 2019) and the 141st most popular British Writer.

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  • 76k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.65

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.70

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Walafrid Strabo ranks 1,665 out of 5,755Before him are Hipponax, Gaius Julius Solinus, Seamus Heaney, Wolfgang Borchert, Hadewijch, and Ida Laura Pfeiffer. After him are Vicki Baum, Samuel ibn Naghrillah, Antonio de Nebrija, Ahad Ha'am, Ivan Klíma, and Kateb Yacine.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 808, Walafrid Strabo ranks 2Before him is Emperor Ninmyō.  Among people deceased in 849, Walafrid Strabo ranks 1After him are Sunifred, Count of Barcelona and Ali ibn Muhammad.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Walafrid Strabo ranks 1,329 out of 7,765Before him are Glenn Tipton (1947), John Charles (1931), C. Northcote Parkinson (1909), Mary Quant (1930), Julian Glover (1935), and Seamus Heaney (1939). After him are Peter Burke (1937), Fletcher Christian (1764), Gildas (500), John Boorman (1933), Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge (1774), and Rhys Ifans (1967).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Walafrid Strabo ranks 141Before him are Colin Wilson (1931), David Ogilvy (1911), Barbara Cartland (1901), Ted Hughes (1930), Ruth Rendell (1930), and Seamus Heaney (1939). After him are John Gay (1685), Joseph Addison (1672), Alma Reville (1899), Arthur Machen (1863), Edward Lear (1812), and Malcolm Lowry (1909).