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Israel Zangwill

1864 - 1926

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Israel Zangwill (21 January 1864 – 1 August 1926) was a British author at the forefront of Zionism during the 19th century, and was a close associate of Theodor Herzl. He later rejected the search for a Jewish homeland in Palestine and became the prime thinker behind the territorial movement. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Israel Zangwill is the 3,944th most popular writer (down from 3,792nd in 2019), the 3,116th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,692nd in 2019) and the 351st most popular British Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Israel Zangwill ranks 3,944 out of 7,302Before him are Johann Beckmann, Henry Adams, Johan Herman Wessel, Subhadra Kumari Chauhan, Gheorghe Asachi, and Joe Haldeman. After him are Viktor Yerofeyev, Leonidas of Tarentum, Gabriel Chevallier, Valerio Massimo Manfredi, Daniela Hodrová, and Abū Hayyān al-Tawhīdī.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1864, Israel Zangwill ranks 117Before him are Vera Komissarzhevskaya, Nathan Birnbaum, Louis Lumière, Sándor Simonyi-Semadam, Léon Gaumont, and Miina Härma. After him are Jens Ferdinand Willumsen, Salim Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, George Nichols, Stanley Maude, George Hillyard, and Friedrich Gustav Piffl. Among people deceased in 1926, Israel Zangwill ranks 77Before him are Olga Wisinger-Florian, Yervant Odian, Vladimir Steklov, Hans von Koessler, Srečko Kosovel, and Sanford B. Dole. After him are Kristján Jónsson, Georg Friedrich Knapp, Mariam Thresia Chiramel, Charles Avery, Iraj Mirza, and Giovanni Cagliero.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Israel Zangwill ranks 3,117 out of 8,785Before him are Andrew Marvell (1621), Edmund Goulding (1891), Peter Pears (1910), Martin Parr (1952), Terence O'Neill (1914), and Henry Raeburn (1756). After him are Alexander Dalrymple (1737), Andrew Bell (1753), Ice MC (1965), Sienna Guillory (1975), George Robertson, Baron Robertson of Port Ellen (1946), and Anthony Phillips (1951).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Israel Zangwill ranks 351Before him are Hilary Mantel (1952), Paul Johnson (1928), Graham Hancock (1950), Gertrude Jekyll (1843), Richard Hammond (1969), and Andrew Marvell (1621). After him are Christiane Amanpour (1958), W. S. Gilbert (1836), Nick Hornby (1957), Alexander Neckam (1157), Edwin Atherstone (1788), and Mary Renault (1905).