WRITER

Hannah More

1745 - 1833

Hannah More

Hannah More (2 February 1745 – 7 September 1833) was an English religious writer, philanthropist, poet, and playwright in the circle of Johnson, Reynolds and Garrick, who wrote on moral and religious subjects. Born in Bristol, she taught at a school her father founded there and began writing plays. She became involved in the London literary elite and a leading Bluestocking member. Her later plays and poetry became more evangelical. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hannah More is the 6,175th most popular writer (down from 4,792nd in 2019), the 5,265th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,489th in 2019) and the 576th most popular British Writer.

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Among writers, Hannah More ranks 6,175 out of 7,302. Before her are Sidney Lee, Hugh Howey, Kenneth Burke, Philippe Delerm, Larry Kramer, and Dejan Ajdačić. After her are John Jakes, Stanisław Barańczak, Mikhail Gurevich, Dorothy Wordsworth, Daniel Pearl, and Gyula Juhász.

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1859 - 1926
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 6,169
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HPI: 51.92
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Larry Kramer
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HPI: 51.91
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HPI: 51.91
Rank: 6,174
Hannah More
1745 - 1833
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 6,175
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HPI: 51.90
Rank: 6,176
Stanisław Barańczak
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HPI: 51.90
Rank: 6,177
Mikhail Gurevich
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HPI: 51.90
Rank: 6,178
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HPI: 51.88
Rank: 6,179
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HPI: 51.88
Rank: 6,180
Gyula Juhász
1883 - 1937
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 6,181

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1745, Hannah More ranks 53. Before her are John Jeffries, Sydney Parkinson, William Paterson, Madhavrao I, Samuel Hearne, and Anthony Wayne. After her is Caleb Strong. Among people deceased in 1833, Hannah More ranks 38. Before her are Johann Friedrich Meckel, Banastre Tarleton, William Thompson, Gervasio Antonio de Posadas, Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth, and Joshua Brookes.

Others Born in 1745

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John Jeffries
PHYSICIAN
1745 - 1819
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 47
Sydney Parkinson
BIOLOGIST
1745 - 1771
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 48
William Paterson
POLITICIAN
1745 - 1806
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 49
Madhavrao I
POLITICIAN
1745 - 1772
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 50
Samuel Hearne
EXPLORER
1745 - 1792
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 51
Anthony Wayne
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1745 - 1796
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 52
Hannah More
WRITER
1745 - 1833
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 53
Caleb Strong
POLITICIAN
1745 - 1819
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 54

Others Deceased in 1833

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Johann Friedrich Meckel
BIOLOGIST
1781 - 1833
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 32
Banastre Tarleton
POLITICIAN
1754 - 1833
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 33
William Thompson
PHILOSOPHER
1775 - 1833
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 34
Gervasio Antonio de Posadas
POLITICIAN
1757 - 1833
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 35
Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1757 - 1833
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 36
Joshua Brookes
BIOLOGIST
1761 - 1833
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 37
Hannah More
WRITER
1745 - 1833
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 38