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Louisa Lawson

1848 - 1920

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Louisa Lawson (née Albury; 17 February 1848 – 12 August 1920) was an Australian poet, writer, publisher, suffragist, and feminist. She was the mother of the poet and author Henry Lawson. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Louisa Lawson is the 6,935th most popular writer (up from 7,003rd in 2019), the 590th most popular biography from Australia (up from 605th in 2019) and the 34th most popular Australian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Louisa Lawson ranks 6,935 out of 7,302Before her are Alice Dunbar Nelson, Edwin O'Connor, Avijit Roy, Alfred Gough, Ann Leckie, and Elizabeth David. After her are Noel Streatfeild, David Sedaris, Giorgio A. Tsoukalos, Maggie O'Farrell, Sidney Lanier, and Raja Rao.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1848, Louisa Lawson ranks 119Before her are Albert Parsons, W. G. Grace, James Whitbread Lee Glaisher, Ivan Yakovlev, Lewis Howard Latimer, and Augustus Saint-Gaudens. After her is B. B. Comer. Among people deceased in 1920, Louisa Lawson ranks 137Before her are Walter W. Winans, Amedee Reyburn, Horace Elgin Dodge, Mary Augusta Ward, Harry Solter, and Terence MacSwiney.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Louisa Lawson ranks 590 out of 1,143Before her are James Meredith (1988), Holly Valance (1983), Jade North (1982), Allan Stone (1945), Isaiah Firebrace (1999), and Delta Goodrem (1984). After her are Jackson Irvine (1993), Lyn McClements (1951), Eleanor Patterson (1996), Robert de Castella (1957), Mark Bosnich (1972), and Brett Emerton (1979).

Among WRITERS In Australia

Among writers born in Australia, Louisa Lawson ranks 34Before her are Mary Augusta Ward (1851), David Malouf (1934), Les Murray (1938), Richard Flanagan (1961), Liane Moriarty (1966), and Donna Williams (1963). After her are Geraldine Brooks (1955), Garth Nix (1963), Kate Grenville (1950), Judith Wright (1915), Matthew Reilly (1974), and Tim Winton (1960).