WRITER

E. Nesbit

1858 - 1924

E. Nesbit

Edith Nesbit (married name Edith Bland; 15 August 1858 – 4 May 1924) was an English writer and poet, who published her books for children and others as E. Nesbit. She wrote or collaborated on more than 60 such books. She was also a political activist and co-founder of the Fabian Society, a socialist organisation later affiliated to the Labour Party. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. E. Nesbit is the 3,362nd most popular writer (down from 2,447th in 2019), the 2,715th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,803rd in 2019) and the 307th most popular British Writer.

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Among writers, E. Nesbit ranks 3,362 out of 7,302. Before her are Ion Heliade Rădulescu, Yulian Semyonov, Ford Madox Ford, Ghada al-Samman, Pierre Benoit, and R. J. Palacio. After her are Denis Davydov, Jean Effel, Giosafat Barbaro, Peter Benchley, Erik Gustaf Geijer, and Dunash ben Labrat.

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Ion Heliade Rădulescu
1802 - 1872
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 3,356
Yulian Semyonov
1931 - 1993
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 3,357
Ford Madox Ford
1873 - 1939
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 3,358
Ghada al-Samman
1942 - Present
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 3,359
Pierre Benoit
1886 - 1962
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 3,360
R. J. Palacio
1963 - Present
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 3,361
E. Nesbit
1858 - 1924
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 3,362
Denis Davydov
1784 - 1839
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 3,363
Jean Effel
1908 - 1982
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 3,364
Giosafat Barbaro
1413 - 1494
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 3,365
Peter Benchley
1940 - 2006
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 3,366
Erik Gustaf Geijer
1783 - 1847
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 3,367
Dunash ben Labrat
920 - 990
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 3,368

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1858, E. Nesbit ranks 89. Before her are Sébastien Faure, Henry Watson Fowler, P. J. Kennedy, Emma Calvé, Carl Swartz, and Wilhelm Fliess. After her are John L. Sullivan, Bipin Chandra Pal, Eduard von Toll, Gerard Philips, Mikimoto Kōkichi, and Helen Churchill Candee. Among people deceased in 1924, E. Nesbit ranks 85. Before her are William Robert Ogilvie-Grant, Curt von Bardeleben, Maria Bernarda Bütler, Manuel Estrada Cabrera, Prince Francis Joseph of Battenberg, and Muhammad Jamalul Alam II. After her are William Bayliss, Hugo von Seeliger, Luigi Pelloux, Ebenezer Cobb Morley, Kuroda Seiki, and Eva May.

Others Born in 1858

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Sébastien Faure
POLITICIAN
1858 - 1942
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 83
Henry Watson Fowler
LINGUIST
1858 - 1933
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 84
P. J. Kennedy
POLITICIAN
1858 - 1929
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 85
Emma Calvé
SINGER
1858 - 1942
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 86
Carl Swartz
POLITICIAN
1858 - 1926
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 87
Wilhelm Fliess
PHYSICIAN
1858 - 1928
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 88
E. Nesbit
WRITER
1858 - 1924
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 89
John L. Sullivan
BOXER
1858 - 1918
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 90
Bipin Chandra Pal
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1858 - 1932
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 91
Eduard von Toll
EXPLORER
1858 - 1902
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 92
Gerard Philips
BUSINESSPERSON
1858 - 1942
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 93
Mikimoto Kōkichi
BUSINESSPERSON
1858 - 1954
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 94
Helen Churchill Candee
WRITER
1858 - 1949
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 95

Others Deceased in 1924

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William Robert Ogilvie-Grant
BIOLOGIST
1863 - 1924
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 79
Curt von Bardeleben
WRITER
1861 - 1924
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 80
Maria Bernarda Bütler
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1848 - 1924
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 81
Manuel Estrada Cabrera
POLITICIAN
1857 - 1924
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 82
Prince Francis Joseph of Battenberg
POLITICIAN
1861 - 1924
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 83
Muhammad Jamalul Alam II
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1924
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 84
E. Nesbit
WRITER
1858 - 1924
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 85
William Bayliss
PHYSICIAN
1860 - 1924
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 86
Hugo von Seeliger
ASTRONOMER
1849 - 1924
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 87
Luigi Pelloux
POLITICIAN
1839 - 1924
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 88
Ebenezer Cobb Morley
SOCCER PLAYER
1831 - 1924
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 89
Kuroda Seiki
PAINTER
1866 - 1924
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 90
Eva May
ACTOR
1902 - 1924
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 91