WRITER
Israel Zangwill
1864 - 1926

Israel Zangwill
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 7,302. Before 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.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJohann Beckmann
1739 - 1811
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 3,938
Henry Adams
1838 - 1918
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 3,939
Johan Herman Wessel
1742 - 1785
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 3,940
Subhadra Kumari Chauhan
1904 - 1948
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 3,941
Gheorghe Asachi
1788 - 1869
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 3,942
Joe Haldeman
1943 - Present
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 3,943
Israel Zangwill
1864 - 1926
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 3,944
Viktor Yerofeyev
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 3,945
Leonidas of Tarentum
320 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 3,946
Gabriel Chevallier
1895 - 1969
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 3,947
Valerio Massimo Manfredi
1942 - Present
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 3,948
Daniela Hodrová
1946 - 2024
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 3,949
Abū Hayyān al-Tawhīdī
923 - 1023
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 3,950
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1864, Israel Zangwill ranks 117. Before 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 77. Before 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.
Others Born in 1864
Go to all RankingsVera Komissarzhevskaya
WRITER
1864 - 1910
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 111
Nathan Birnbaum
WRITER
1864 - 1937
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 112
Louis Lumière
INVENTOR
1864 - 1948
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 113
Sándor Simonyi-Semadam
POLITICIAN
1864 - 1946
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 114
Léon Gaumont
INVENTOR
1864 - 1946
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 115
Miina Härma
COMPOSER
1864 - 1941
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 116
Israel Zangwill
WRITER
1864 - 1926
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 117
Jens Ferdinand Willumsen
PAINTER
1864 - 1958
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 118
Salim Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah
POLITICIAN
1864 - 1921
HPI: 57.98
Rank: 119
George Nichols
ACTOR
1864 - 1927
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 120
Stanley Maude
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1864 - 1917
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 121
George Hillyard
TENNIS PLAYER
1864 - 1943
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 122
Friedrich Gustav Piffl
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1864 - 1932
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 123
Others Deceased in 1926
Go to all RankingsOlga Wisinger-Florian
PAINTER
1844 - 1926
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 71
Yervant Odian
WRITER
1869 - 1926
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 72
Vladimir Steklov
PHYSICIST
1864 - 1926
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 73
Hans von Koessler
COMPOSER
1853 - 1926
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 74
Srečko Kosovel
WRITER
1904 - 1926
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 75
Sanford B. Dole
POLITICIAN
1844 - 1926
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 76
Israel Zangwill
WRITER
1864 - 1926
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 77
Kristján Jónsson
POLITICIAN
1852 - 1926
HPI: 57.98
Rank: 78
Georg Friedrich Knapp
ECONOMIST
1842 - 1926
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 79
Mariam Thresia Chiramel
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1876 - 1926
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 80
Charles Avery
ACTOR
1873 - 1926
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 81
Iraj Mirza
WRITER
1874 - 1926
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 82
Giovanni Cagliero
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1838 - 1926
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 83
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Israel Zangwill ranks 3,117 out of 8,785. Before 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).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsAndrew Marvell
WRITER
1621 - 1678
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 3,111
Edmund Goulding
FILM DIRECTOR
1891 - 1959
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 3,112
Peter Pears
SINGER
1910 - 1986
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 3,113
Martin Parr
JOURNALIST
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 3,114
Terence O'Neill
POLITICIAN
1914 - 1990
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 3,115
Henry Raeburn
PAINTER
1756 - 1823
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 3,116
Israel Zangwill
WRITER
1864 - 1926
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 3,117
Alexander Dalrymple
EXPLORER
1737 - 1808
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 3,118
Andrew Bell
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1753 - 1832
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 3,119
Ice MC
SINGER
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 3,120
Sienna Guillory
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 3,121
George Robertson, Baron Robertson of Port Ellen
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 3,122
Anthony Phillips
MUSICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 3,123
Among WRITERS In United Kingdom
Among writers born in United Kingdom, Israel Zangwill ranks 351. Before 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).
Hilary Mantel
1952 - 2022
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 345
Paul Johnson
1928 - 2023
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 346
Graham Hancock
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 347
Gertrude Jekyll
1843 - 1932
HPI: 58.27
Rank: 348
Richard Hammond
1969 - Present
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 349
Andrew Marvell
1621 - 1678
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 350
Israel Zangwill
1864 - 1926
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 351
Christiane Amanpour
1958 - Present
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 352
W. S. Gilbert
1836 - 1911
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 353
Nick Hornby
1957 - Present
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 354
Alexander Neckam
1157 - 1217
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 355
Edwin Atherstone
1788 - 1872
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 356
Mary Renault
1905 - 1983
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 357