WRITER

George Crabbe

1754 - 1832

George Crabbe

George Crabbe ( KRAB; 24 December 1754 – 3 February 1832) was an English poet, surgeon and clergyman. He is best known for his early use of the realistic narrative form and his descriptions of middle and working-class life and people. In the 1770s, Crabbe began his career as a doctor's apprentice, later becoming a surgeon. In 1780, he travelled to London to make a living as a poet. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. George Crabbe is the 4,665th most popular writer (up from 5,221st in 2019), the 3,665th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,927th in 2019) and the 396th most popular British Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, George Crabbe ranks 4,665 out of 7,302. Before him are Yusif Vazir Chamanzaminli, Fran Levstik, Mirdza Ķempe, Nikolay Zabolotsky, Moacyr Scliar, and Chris Morgan. After him are Osip Senkovsky, Anton Buttigieg, Felix Dahn, William Wharton, Agapius of Hierapolis, and Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset.

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HPI: 56.46
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Mirdza Ķempe
1907 - 1974
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Chris Morgan
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.45
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1754 - 1832
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 4,665
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HPI: 56.44
Rank: 4,666
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HPI: 56.44
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HPI: 56.44
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HPI: 56.43
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HPI: 56.43
Rank: 4,670
Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset
1709 - 1777
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 4,671

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1754, George Crabbe ranks 50. Before him are Banastre Tarleton, Abd al-Rahman al-Jabarti, Ivan Martos, Anna Maria Lenngren, Grace Elliott, and Vincenzo Monti. After him are Juan Ruiz de Apodaca, 1st Count of Venadito, Juan Meléndez Valdés, Alexander Shishkov, Archibald Menzies, Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings, and Abraham Baldwin. Among people deceased in 1832, George Crabbe ranks 40. Before him are Antonio Scarpa, Karl Rudolphi, Andrew Bell, Wilhelm Bendz, Marie-Jeanne de Lalande, and Johann Friedrich Adam. After him are Everard Home, Charles Carroll of Carrollton, Barnaba Oriani, Franz Josef Gerstner, and Philip Freneau.

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Banastre Tarleton
POLITICIAN
1754 - 1833
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 44
Abd al-Rahman al-Jabarti
HISTORIAN
1754 - 1822
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 45
Ivan Martos
SCULPTOR
1754 - 1835
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 46
Anna Maria Lenngren
WRITER
1754 - 1817
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 47
Grace Elliott
WRITER
1754 - 1823
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 48
Vincenzo Monti
WRITER
1754 - 1828
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 49
George Crabbe
WRITER
1754 - 1832
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 50
Juan Ruiz de Apodaca, 1st Count of Venadito
POLITICIAN
1754 - 1835
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 51
Juan Meléndez Valdés
WRITER
1754 - 1817
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 52
Alexander Shishkov
WRITER
1754 - 1841
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 53
Archibald Menzies
BIOLOGIST
1754 - 1842
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 54
Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings
POLITICIAN
1754 - 1826
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 55
Abraham Baldwin
POLITICIAN
1754 - 1807
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 56

Others Deceased in 1832

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Antonio Scarpa
PHYSICIAN
1752 - 1832
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 34
Karl Rudolphi
BIOLOGIST
1771 - 1832
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 35
Andrew Bell
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1753 - 1832
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 36
Wilhelm Bendz
PAINTER
1804 - 1832
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 37
Marie-Jeanne de Lalande
MATHEMATICIAN
1768 - 1832
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 38
Johann Friedrich Adam
BIOLOGIST
1780 - 1832
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 39
George Crabbe
WRITER
1754 - 1832
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 40
Everard Home
BIOLOGIST
1756 - 1832
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 41
Charles Carroll of Carrollton
POLITICIAN
1737 - 1832
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 42
Barnaba Oriani
ASTRONOMER
1752 - 1832
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 43
Franz Josef Gerstner
PHYSICIST
1756 - 1832
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 44
Philip Freneau
WRITER
1752 - 1832
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 45

In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, George Crabbe ranks 3,666 out of 8,785. Before him are Thomas Digges (1546), Billy Bremner (1942), Siouxsie Sioux (1957), Joseph Cook (1860), Talulah Riley (1985), and Pat Roach (1937). After him are Bob Evans (1947), Nik Kershaw (1958), Patricia Medina (1919), Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford (1593), Alan Bullock (1914), and Ethel Thomson Larcombe (1879).

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Thomas Digges
MATHEMATICIAN
1546 - 1595
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 3,660
Billy Bremner
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HPI: 56.47
Rank: 3,661
Siouxsie Sioux
SINGER
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 3,662
Joseph Cook
POLITICIAN
1860 - 1947
HPI: 56.46
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Talulah Riley
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 56.45
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Pat Roach
ACTOR
1937 - 2004
HPI: 56.45
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George Crabbe
WRITER
1754 - 1832
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 3,666
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RACING DRIVER
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 3,667
Nik Kershaw
SINGER
1958 - Present
HPI: 56.44
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Patricia Medina
ACTOR
1919 - 2012
HPI: 56.44
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Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford
POLITICIAN
1593 - 1641
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 3,670
Alan Bullock
POLITICIAN
1914 - 2004
HPI: 56.43
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Ethel Thomson Larcombe
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1879 - 1965
HPI: 56.43
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