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Mary Elizabeth Braddon

1835 - 1915

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Mary Elizabeth Braddon (4 October 1835 – 4 February 1915) was an English popular novelist of the Victorian era. She is best known for her 1862 sensation novel Lady Audley's Secret, which has also been dramatised and filmed several times. Her novel Circe (1867) was published under the pseudonym Babington White. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mary Elizabeth Braddon is the 4,731st most popular writer (up from 4,833rd in 2019), the 3,711th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,517th in 2019) and the 402nd most popular British Writer.

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Among writers, Mary Elizabeth Braddon ranks 4,731 out of 7,302Before her are Natalya Baranskaya, Suzanne Lilar, Johann von Rist, Alexander Bek, Ahlam Mosteghanemi, and Heinrich Zschokke. After her are Aaron Sorkin, Abdul Rahman Munif, Fyodor Abramov, Thomas Ligotti, Henri Béraud, and Juan Montalvo.

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Among people born in 1835, Mary Elizabeth Braddon ranks 72Before her are Désirée Artôt, Ramón Barros Luco, Benjamin Briggs, Tommaso Salvadori, Archibald Geikie, and Kārlis Baumanis. After her are Osbert Salvin, Alexander Litovchenko, Wilhelm Rudolph Fittig, Antanas Baranauskas, Gregorio María Aguirre y García, and Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus. Among people deceased in 1915, Mary Elizabeth Braddon ranks 102Before her are Keir Hardie, Paul Eyschen, Karol Olszewski, Marcelo Azcárraga Palmero, Elbert Hubbard, and Christian Wilhelm Allers. After her are Carl Locher, Hans von Berlepsch, Frank James, Kolos Ferenc Vaszary, George Nares, and Kálmán Széll.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Mary Elizabeth Braddon ranks 3,712 out of 8,785Before her are Clifford Curzon (1907), Sophie (1986), Hero Fiennes-Tiffin (1997), John Steel (1941), Vic Buckingham (1915), and Alicia Markova (1910). After her are David Frost (1939), Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington (1694), Ray Reardon (1932), Havergal Brian (1876), Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn (1745), and John Marshall (1876).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Mary Elizabeth Braddon ranks 402Before her are George Crabbe (1754), Amelia Edwards (1831), Richard Pococke (1704), Milo Yiannopoulos (1984), Reynold A. Nicholson (1868), and Eleanor Farjeon (1881). After her are Joe Abercrombie (1974), Thomas Middleton (1580), Quentin Crisp (1908), Henri Alleg (1921), John Mawe (1764), and Michael Hirst (1952).