WRITER
Andrew Murray
1828 - 1917

Andrew Murray
Andrew Murray (9 May 1828 – 18 January 1917) was a South African writer, teacher and Christian pastor. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Andrew Murray is the 5,388th most popular writer (down from 5,360th in 2019), the 143rd most popular biography from South Africa (down from 129th in 2019) and the 15th most popular South African Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Andrew Murray ranks 5,388 out of 7,302. Before him are Tomás de Iriarte y Oropesa, Eugene Znosko-Borovsky, Guerra Junqueiro, László Németh, Jacques Chessex, and Herman Teirlinck. After him are Frank O'Hara, Per Olof Sundman, Umihana Čuvidina, Anne V. Coates, Angélica Gorodischer, and Philippe Claudel.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTomás de Iriarte y Oropesa
1750 - 1791
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 5,382
Eugene Znosko-Borovsky
1884 - 1954
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 5,383
Guerra Junqueiro
1850 - 1923
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 5,384
László Németh
1901 - 1975
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 5,385
Jacques Chessex
1934 - 2009
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 5,386
Herman Teirlinck
1879 - 1967
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 5,387
Andrew Murray
1828 - 1917
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 5,388
Frank O'Hara
1926 - 1966
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 5,389
Per Olof Sundman
1922 - 1992
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 5,390
Umihana Čuvidina
1794 - 1870
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 5,391
Anne V. Coates
1925 - 2018
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 5,392
Angélica Gorodischer
1928 - 2022
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 5,393
Philippe Claudel
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 5,394
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1828, Andrew Murray ranks 60. Before him are Albrecht von Graefe, Boris Chicherin, Júlia Szendrey, Désiré Charnay, Luiza Pesjak, and Adelardo López de Ayala y Herrera. After him are Morten Müller, George Crook, Kanō Hōgai, Joshua Chamberlain, Ignacio de Veintemilla, and Charles Allston Collins. Among people deceased in 1917, Andrew Murray ranks 112. Before him are Alexei Mateevici, Mary Arthur McElroy, Viktor Madarász, Jules Vandenpeereboom, Richard Olney, and James Dwight. After him are Waldemar Tietgens, Sergei Zubatov, Leander Starr Jameson, Albert Ball, Janez Evangelist Krek, and Albert Pinkham Ryder.
Others Born in 1828
Go to all RankingsAlbrecht von Graefe
PHYSICIAN
1828 - 1870
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 54
Boris Chicherin
HISTORIAN
1828 - Present
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 55
Júlia Szendrey
WRITER
1828 - 1868
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 56
Désiré Charnay
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1828 - 1915
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 57
Luiza Pesjak
WRITER
1828 - 1898
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 58
Adelardo López de Ayala y Herrera
POLITICIAN
1828 - 1879
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 59
Andrew Murray
WRITER
1828 - 1917
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 60
Morten Müller
PAINTER
1828 - 1911
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 61
George Crook
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1828 - 1890
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 62
Kanō Hōgai
PAINTER
1828 - 1888
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 63
Joshua Chamberlain
POLITICIAN
1828 - 1914
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 64
Ignacio de Veintemilla
POLITICIAN
1828 - 1908
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 65
Charles Allston Collins
WRITER
1828 - 1873
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 66
Others Deceased in 1917
Go to all RankingsAlexei Mateevici
WRITER
1888 - 1917
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 106
Mary Arthur McElroy
POLITICIAN
1841 - 1917
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 107
Viktor Madarász
PAINTER
1830 - 1917
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 108
Jules Vandenpeereboom
POLITICIAN
1843 - 1917
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 109
Richard Olney
POLITICIAN
1835 - 1917
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 110
James Dwight
TENNIS PLAYER
1852 - 1917
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 111
Andrew Murray
WRITER
1828 - 1917
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 112
Waldemar Tietgens
ATHLETE
1879 - 1917
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 113
Sergei Zubatov
POLITICIAN
1864 - 1917
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 114
Leander Starr Jameson
POLITICIAN
1853 - 1917
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 115
Albert Ball
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1896 - 1917
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 116
Janez Evangelist Krek
POLITICIAN
1865 - 1917
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 117
Albert Pinkham Ryder
PAINTER
1847 - 1917
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 118
In South Africa
Among people born in South Africa, Andrew Murray ranks 143 out of 454. Before him are Christian Gitsham (1888), Steve Nash (1974), William Kentridge (1955), Harold Kitson (1874), Elsa Joubert (1922), and Daphne Hasenjäger (1929). After him are Phil Ramone (1934), George Hunter (1927), Mangosuthu Buthelezi (1928), Gerald Dreyer (1929), Belle Delphine (1999), and Pik Botha (1932).
Others born in South Africa
Go to all RankingsChristian Gitsham
ATHLETE
1888 - 1956
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 137
Steve Nash
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 138
William Kentridge
PAINTER
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 139
Harold Kitson
TENNIS PLAYER
1874 - 1951
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 140
Elsa Joubert
WRITER
1922 - 2020
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 141
Daphne Hasenjäger
ATHLETE
1929 - Present
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 142
Andrew Murray
WRITER
1828 - 1917
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 143
Phil Ramone
INVENTOR
1934 - 2013
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 144
George Hunter
BOXER
1927 - 2004
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 145
Mangosuthu Buthelezi
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2023
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 146
Gerald Dreyer
BOXER
1929 - 1985
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 147
Belle Delphine
MODEL
1999 - Present
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 148
Pik Botha
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2018
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 149
Among WRITERS In South Africa
Among writers born in South Africa, Andrew Murray ranks 15. Before him are Laurens van der Post (1906), Athol Fugard (1932), Alan Paton (1903), Deon Meyer (1958), Gcina Mhlophe (1958), and Elsa Joubert (1922). After him are Karel Schoeman (1939), Ingrid Jonker (1933), Fatima Meer (1928), Bessie Head (1937), John Langalibalele Dube (1871), and Damon Galgut (1963).
Laurens van der Post
1906 - 1996
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 9
Athol Fugard
1932 - 2025
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 10
Alan Paton
1903 - 1988
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 11
Deon Meyer
1958 - Present
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 12
Gcina Mhlophe
1958 - Present
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 13
Elsa Joubert
1922 - 2020
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 14
Andrew Murray
1828 - 1917
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 15
Karel Schoeman
1939 - 2017
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 16
Ingrid Jonker
1933 - 1965
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 17
Fatima Meer
1928 - 2010
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 18
Bessie Head
1937 - 1986
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 19
John Langalibalele Dube
1871 - 1946
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 20
Damon Galgut
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 21