Writer

William Ernest Henley

1849 - 1903

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William Ernest Henley

His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2024). William Ernest Henley is the 3,534th most popular writer (down from 3,078th in 2024), the 2,832nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,245th in 2019) and the 321st most popular British Writer.

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Among Writers

Among writers, William Ernest Henley ranks 3,534 out of 7,302. Before him are Richard Yates, Tibor Déry, Xiao Hong, Carlo Rosselli, Robert Holdstock, and Antero de Quental. After him are Glen Cook, Song Yu, Glückel of Hameln, John Osborne, Simonas Daukantas, and Fernando del Paso.

Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia

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Richard Yates
1926 - 1992
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 3,528
Tibor Déry
1894 - 1977
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 3,529
Xiao Hong
1911 - 1942
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 3,530
Carlo Rosselli
1899 - 1937
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 3,531
Robert Holdstock
1948 - 2009
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 3,532
Antero de Quental
1842 - 1891
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 3,533
William Ernest Henley
1849 - 1903
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 3,534
Glen Cook
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 3,535
Song Yu
298 BC - 222 BC
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 3,536
Glückel of Hameln
1646 - 1724
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 3,537
John Osborne
1929 - 1994
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 3,538
Simonas Daukantas
1793 - 1864
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 3,539
Fernando del Paso
1935 - 2018
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 3,540

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1849, William Ernest Henley ranks 67. Before him are Edmund Barton, Mohammad Yaqub Khan, Olena Pchilka, Albert Heim, Hugo von Seeliger, and Ida Straus. After him are Johan Kjeldahl, Ferdinand Brunetière, Pedro Montt, Jacob Riis, Carl Fredrik Hill, and Emil Zuckerkandl. Among people deceased in 1903, William Ernest Henley ranks 50. Before him are Auguste Kerckhoffs, Konstantinos Paspatis, Harriet Lane, Robert Planquette, Apolinario Mabini, and James Glaisher. After him are Emily Warren Roebling, Ozaki Kōyō, Eugène-Anatole Demarçay, Frederick Law Olmsted, Lina Sandell, and Prince Komatsu Akihito.

Others Born in 1849

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Edmund Barton
POLITICIAN
1849 - 1920
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 61
Mohammad Yaqub Khan
POLITICIAN
1849 - 1923
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 62
Olena Pchilka
WRITER
1849 - 1930
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 63
Albert Heim
GEOLOGIST
1849 - 1937
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 64
Hugo von Seeliger
ASTRONOMER
1849 - 1924
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 65
Ida Straus
BUSINESSPERSON
1849 - 1912
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 66
William Ernest Henley
WRITER
1849 - 1903
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 67
Johan Kjeldahl
CHEMIST
1849 - 1900
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 68
Ferdinand Brunetière
WRITER
1849 - 1906
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 69
Pedro Montt
POLITICIAN
1849 - 1910
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 70
Jacob Riis
JOURNALIST
1849 - 1914
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 71
Carl Fredrik Hill
PAINTER
1849 - 1911
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 72
Emil Zuckerkandl
PHYSICIAN
1849 - 1910
HPI: 58.10
Rank: 73

Others Deceased in 1903

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Auguste Kerckhoffs
MATHEMATICIAN
1835 - 1903
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 44
Konstantinos Paspatis
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1903
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 45
Harriet Lane
POLITICIAN
1830 - 1903
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 46
Robert Planquette
COMPOSER
1848 - 1903
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 47
Apolinario Mabini
POLITICIAN
1864 - 1903
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 48
James Glaisher
ASTRONOMER
1809 - 1903
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 49
William Ernest Henley
WRITER
1849 - 1903
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 50
Emily Warren Roebling
ENGINEER
1843 - 1903
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 51
Ozaki Kōyō
WRITER
1868 - 1903
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 52
Eugène-Anatole Demarçay
CHEMIST
1852 - 1903
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 53
Frederick Law Olmsted
ARCHITECT
1822 - 1903
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 54
Lina Sandell
WRITER
1832 - 1903
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 55
Prince Komatsu Akihito
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1846 - 1903
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 56