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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 75,345 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Walafrid Strabo is the 1,663rd most popular writer (down from 1,661st in 2019), the 1,274th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,325th in 2019) and the 145th most popular British Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 75k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.61

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.88

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Walafrid Strabos by language

Over the past year Walafrid Strabo has had the most page views in the with 9,477 views, followed by German (7,910), and Spanish (2,300). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Catalan (96.46%), Finnish (88.79%), and Serbo-Croatian (63.67%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Walafrid Strabo ranks 1,663 out of 7,302. Before him are Ba Jin, Anagarika Dharmapala, Algernon Charles Swinburne, Egon Kisch, Joseph Needham, and Nina Berberova. After him are Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Gampopa, Nicander, Ramón del Valle-Inclán, Martin Opitz, and Edward Lear.

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Contemporaries

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

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Walafrid Strabo ranks 1,274 out of 8,785. Before him are Hudson Taylor (1832), Joseph Needham (1900), Ceawlin of Wessex (600), Frances de la Tour (1944), Scott Adkins (1976), and John Hawkwood (1320). After him are Sylvia Pankhurst (1882), Alexander of Hales (1175), David Byron (1947), Mark Sykes (1879), Shirley Bassey (1937), and Thomas Gresham (1519).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Walafrid Strabo ranks 145. Before him are Ruth Rendell (1930), Alasdair Gray (1934), Robert Faurisson (1929), A. S. Byatt (1936), Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837), and Joseph Needham (1900). After him are Edward Lear (1812), Barbara Cartland (1901), Branwell Brontë (1817), Lucinda Riley (1965), Arthur Machen (1863), and Anne Perry (1938).

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