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Owen Barfield

1898 - 1997

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Arthur Owen Barfield (9 November 1898 – 14 December 1997) was an English philosopher, author, poet, critic, and member of the Inklings. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Owen Barfield is the 6,241st most popular writer (down from 6,090th in 2019), the 5,393rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,997th in 2019) and the 591st most popular British Writer.

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Among writers, Owen Barfield ranks 6,241 out of 7,302. Before him are Roddy Doyle, Irena Krzywicka, Jānis Akuraters, Alain Mabanckou, Rami Saari, and Birger Sjöberg. After him are Philippa Boyens, Dannie Abse, William Roscoe, Tron Øgrim, Charlie Jane Anders, and Linda Woolverton.

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Among people born in 1898, Owen Barfield ranks 299. Before him are Albert Kivikas, Bedřich Šupčík, Humberto Tomasina, Rachel Fuller Brown, Baby Dodds, and Ewald Balser. After him are Harry Edward, Roy Harris, Stephen Vincent Benét, Tom Whittaker, Gracie Fields, and Wiley Post. Among people deceased in 1997, Owen Barfield ranks 294. Before him are Leni Junker, Magda Gabor, Mikhail Anikushin, Mario Velarde, Basri Dirimlili, and Red Skelton. After him are Judith Merril, Gul Mohammed, LaVern Baker, Sheldon Leonard, Lillian Disney, and Jean Louis.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Owen Barfield ranks 5,395 out of 8,785. Before him are Glyn Johns (1942), Terry Chimes (1956), Daniel Massey (1933), Rebecca Solomon (1832), George Hutson (1889), and Noni Madueke (2002). After him are Herbert Roper Barrett (1873), Dannie Abse (1923), William Roscoe (1753), Louise Lombard (1970), Derek Kevan (1935), and Keith Allen (1953).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Owen Barfield ranks 591. Before him are Piers Anthony (1934), Howard Jacobson (1942), Caroline Norton (1808), William Dunbar (1460), Anne Fine (1947), and Sarah Trimmer (1741). After him are Dannie Abse (1923), William Roscoe (1753), Margaret Drabble (1939), Henry Vaughan (1621), Margaret Oliphant (1828), and Ian McDonald (1960).

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