WRITER

Malcolm Lowry

1909 - 1957

Malcolm Lowry

Clarence Malcolm Lowry (; 28 July 1909 – 26 June 1957) was an English poet and novelist who is best known for his 1947 novel Under the Volcano, which was voted No. 11 in the Modern Library's 100 Best Novels list. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Malcolm Lowry is the 1,654th most popular writer (up from 1,831st in 2019), the 1,481st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,400th in 2019) and the 161st most popular British Writer.

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Among writers, Malcolm Lowry ranks 1,654 out of 7,302. Before him are Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry, Giuseppe Ungaretti, Ildefonsus, Attila József, Maria Valtorta, and Quintus Smyrnaeus. After him are Andreas Gryphius, Adèle Hugo, José Maria de Eça de Queirós, E. Howard Hunt, Bartolomeo Platina, and Avraham Stern.

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Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry
1901 - 1979
HPI: 64.60
Rank: 1,648
Giuseppe Ungaretti
1888 - 1970
HPI: 64.59
Rank: 1,649
Ildefonsus
607 - 667
HPI: 64.59
Rank: 1,650
Attila József
1905 - 1937
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 1,651
Maria Valtorta
1897 - 1961
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 1,652
Quintus Smyrnaeus
400 - 400
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 1,653
Malcolm Lowry
1909 - 1957
HPI: 64.57
Rank: 1,654
Andreas Gryphius
1616 - 1664
HPI: 64.57
Rank: 1,655
Adèle Hugo
1830 - 1915
HPI: 64.57
Rank: 1,656
José Maria de Eça de Queirós
1845 - 1900
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 1,657
E. Howard Hunt
1918 - 2007
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 1,658
Bartolomeo Platina
1421 - 1481
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 1,659
Avraham Stern
1907 - 1942
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 1,660

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Malcolm Lowry ranks 78. Before him are Gunnar Björnstrand, Infanta Beatriz of Spain, Willi Boskovsky, Clement Greenberg, Robert Brasillach, and Art Tatum. After him are André Pieyre de Mandiargues, Lennart Bernadotte, Golo Mann, Adalbert Deșu, Joseph Losey, and Juan Carlos Onetti. Among people deceased in 1957, Malcolm Lowry ranks 69. Before him are Harald Sverdrup, Kurt von Tippelskirch, Shoghi Effendi, Johann Rattenhuber, Joseph Augustus Zarelli, and Théophile de Donder. After him are Theodor Körner, James Brendan Connolly, Eugenio Castellotti, Jack Butler Yeats, Soemu Toyoda, and Josef Lada.

Others Born in 1909

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Gunnar Björnstrand
ACTOR
1909 - 1986
HPI: 65.01
Rank: 72
Infanta Beatriz of Spain
POLITICIAN
1909 - 2002
HPI: 64.96
Rank: 73
Willi Boskovsky
MUSICIAN
1909 - 1991
HPI: 64.76
Rank: 74
Clement Greenberg
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1994
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 75
Robert Brasillach
WRITER
1909 - 1945
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 76
Art Tatum
MUSICIAN
1909 - 1956
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 77
Malcolm Lowry
WRITER
1909 - 1957
HPI: 64.57
Rank: 78
André Pieyre de Mandiargues
WRITER
1909 - 1991
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 79
Lennart Bernadotte
POLITICIAN
1909 - 2004
HPI: 64.41
Rank: 80
Golo Mann
HISTORIAN
1909 - 1994
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 81
Adalbert Deșu
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1937
HPI: 64.28
Rank: 82
Joseph Losey
FILM DIRECTOR
1909 - 1984
HPI: 64.24
Rank: 83
Juan Carlos Onetti
WRITER
1909 - 1994
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 84

Others Deceased in 1957

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Harald Sverdrup
BIOLOGIST
1888 - 1957
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 63
Kurt von Tippelskirch
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1957
HPI: 65.01
Rank: 64
Shoghi Effendi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1897 - 1957
HPI: 65.00
Rank: 65
Johann Rattenhuber
EXTREMIST
1897 - 1957
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 66
Joseph Augustus Zarelli
CELEBRITY
1953 - 1957
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 67
Théophile de Donder
PHYSICIST
1872 - 1957
HPI: 64.79
Rank: 68
Malcolm Lowry
WRITER
1909 - 1957
HPI: 64.57
Rank: 69
Theodor Körner
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1957
HPI: 64.48
Rank: 70
James Brendan Connolly
WRITER
1868 - 1957
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 71
Eugenio Castellotti
RACING DRIVER
1930 - 1957
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 72
Jack Butler Yeats
PAINTER
1871 - 1957
HPI: 64.29
Rank: 73
Soemu Toyoda
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1885 - 1957
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 74
Josef Lada
WRITER
1887 - 1957
HPI: 63.70
Rank: 75