WRITER

William Michael Rossetti

1829 - 1919

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William Michael Rossetti (25 September 1829 – 5 February 1919) was an English writer and critic. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William Michael Rossetti has received more than 216,269 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). William Michael Rossetti is the 5,674th most popular writer (down from 5,209th in 2019), the 4,385th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,153rd in 2019) and the 496th most popular British Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 220k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.39

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.73

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.91

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

The Poetical Works of Lord Byron
2015
A memoir of Shelley
English Poets, Biography
1886
Lives of famous poets
English Poets, Biography, History and criticism
1878
Rossetti papers, 1862 to 1870
1903
Bibliography of the works of Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Bibliography
1905
Life of John Keats
English Poets, Bibliography, Biography
1887

Among WRITERS

Among writers, William Michael Rossetti ranks 5,674 out of 7,302. Before him are Kevin Kelly, Mario Luzi, Edmund White, Casimiro de Abreu, Marmaduke Pickthall, and James Hogg. After him are Ernest Dowson, Martin Litchfield West, You Xie, Alison Lurie, Hugh Walpole, and Rufus Wilmot Griswold.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1829, William Michael Rossetti ranks 66. Before him are Frederick Sandys, Edwin Long, Isaac Roberts, Ludwig Adolph Timotheus Radlkofer, Théodore Aubanel, and Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden. After him are Charles Walter De Vis, Catherine Booth, Thomas Hill, and Roscoe Conkling. Among people deceased in 1919, William Michael Rossetti ranks 144. Before him are Hermann Lietz, Camille Erlanger, George Eyser, Huseyn Arablinski, Charles Conrad Abbott, and Henning von Holtzendorff. After him are Lawrence Lambe, John Aitken, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Theo de Meester, Horatio Parker, and J. Alden Weir.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, William Michael Rossetti ranks 4,385 out of 8,785. Before him are Julian Barbour (1937), William Fothergill Cooke (1806), Richard Eyre (1943), Robert Morison (1620), Marmaduke Pickthall (1875), and James Hogg (1770). After him are Ernest Dowson (1867), Martin Litchfield West (1937), Reggie Pridmore (1886), George Grote (1794), I. J. Good (1916), and Nathaniel Parker (1962).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, William Michael Rossetti ranks 496. Before him are Stephen Spender (1909), George William Russell (1867), Hanif Kureishi (1954), Jeanette Winterson (1959), Marmaduke Pickthall (1875), and James Hogg (1770). After him are Ernest Dowson (1867), Martin Litchfield West (1937), Charles Allston Collins (1828), Abraham Cowley (1618), Peter Morgan (1963), and Joe Orton (1933).

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