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Margaret Oliphant

1828 - 1897

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Margaret Oliphant Wilson Oliphant (born Margaret Oliphant Wilson; 4 April 1828 – 20 June 1897) was a Scottish novelist and historical writer, who usually wrote as Mrs. Oliphant. Her fictional works cover "domestic realism, the historical novel and tales of the supernatural". Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Margaret Oliphant is the 6,275th most popular writer (down from 6,113th in 2019), the 5,446th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,048th in 2019) and the 596th most popular British Writer.

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Among writers, Margaret Oliphant ranks 6,275 out of 7,302Before her are Stephen Glass, Ágnes Nemes Nagy, Matti Yrjänä Joensuu, Brené Brown, Ahmed Zaki Abu Shadi, and Henry Vaughan. After her are Ruskin Bond, Ian McDonald, Charles Eastman, Cressida Cowell, David McKee, and Asma Barlas.

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Among people born in 1828, Margaret Oliphant ranks 69Before her are Kanō Hōgai, Joshua Chamberlain, Ignacio de Veintemilla, Charles Allston Collins, Balfour Stewart, and Thomas F. Bayard.  Among people deceased in 1897, Margaret Oliphant ranks 79Before her are Gardiner Greene Hubbard, Edward Newton, Juan Idiarte Borda, Charles Blondin, Isaac Pitman, and Berthold Englisch.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Margaret Oliphant ranks 5,448 out of 8,785Before her are Bruce Robinson (1946), Richard Briers (1934), Pete Quaife (1943), Henry Vaughan (1621), Ray Cooper (1947), and Flora Finch (1867). After her are Ian McDonald (1960), Richard Barbieri (1957), Denis Healey (1917), Jane Leeves (1961), Judy Cornwell (1940), and Morton Betts (1847).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Margaret Oliphant ranks 596Before her are Sarah Trimmer (1741), Owen Barfield (1898), Dannie Abse (1923), William Roscoe (1753), Margaret Drabble (1939), and Henry Vaughan (1621). After her are Ian McDonald (1960), Cressida Cowell (1966), David McKee (1935), Dorothy Richardson (1873), Kathleen Raine (1908), and Chris Claremont (1950).