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Henry Green

1905 - 1973

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Henry Green was the pen name of Henry Vincent Yorke (29 October 1905 – 13 December 1973), an English writer best remembered for the novels Party Going, Living, and Loving. He published a total of nine novels between 1926 and 1952. He is considered as one of the group designated in the 1920s/30s as the 'Bright Young Things' by the tabloid press. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Henry Green is the 6,527th most popular writer (down from 6,367th in 2019), the 5,934th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,530th in 2019) and the 664th most popular British Writer.

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Among writers, Henry Green ranks 6,527 out of 7,302. Before him are Mary Augusta Ward, Zona Gale, Maylis de Kerangal, Paweł Huelle, Somaly Mam, and Joe Paterno. After him are Studs Terkel, Éric Vuillard, Muhsin al-Ramli, Gertrude Atherton, Jodi Picoult, and John P. Marquand.

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Among people born in 1905, Henry Green ranks 393. Before him are Fidel LaBarba, Bosley Crowther, Hans Ziglarski, Lila Lee, Mahmoud Mokhtar El Tetsh, and Eleanor Audley. After him are Fernand Rigaux, Lionel Trilling, Thomas Gomez, Frank Faylen, Stanley Kunitz, and Agnes de Mille. Among people deceased in 1973, Henry Green ranks 283. Before him are Harry Edward, Crane Wilbur, Anna Hyatt Huntington, Ernst Klodwig, Walter Donaldson, and Lila Lee. After him are Glenn Strange, Nellie Sengupta, Alphonse Lacroix, Walt Kelly, Eddie Hapgood, and Rufino Santos.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Henry Green ranks 5,936 out of 8,785. Before him are Holmes Herbert (1882), Binnie Barnes (1903), Helen Sharman (1963), Christopher Fairbank (1953), Miles Mander (1888), and Eddie Hopkinson (1935). After him are Simon Shelton (1966), James Wilson (1995), George Newnes (1851), Miles Malleson (1888), Rupert Evans (1976), and Carole Ann Ford (1940).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Henry Green ranks 664. Before him are Naomi Mitchison (1897), Elizabeth Inchbald (1753), Caryl Churchill (1938), Angie Sage (1952), Mo Hayder (1962), and Rose Tremain (1943). After him are George Peele (1556), Coventry Patmore (1823), R. S. Thomas (1913), Sabine Baring-Gould (1834), Samuel Daniel (1562), and John Lydgate (1370).

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