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Phillis Wheatley

1753 - 1784

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Her biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2024). Phillis Wheatley is the 429th most popular writer (up from 680th in 2024), the 2nd most popular biography from Benin (down from 1st in 2019) and the most popular Beninese Writer.

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Among Writers

Among writers, Phillis Wheatley ranks 429 out of 7,302Before her are Ian Fleming, Attar of Nishapur, Isabelle de Charrière, Saint-John Perse, Jacques Prévert, and William of Rubruck. After her are Einhard, Ágota Kristóf, Gertrude Stein, Sholem Aleichem, Joseph Brodsky, and Sergei Yesenin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1753, Phillis Wheatley ranks 2Before her is Lazare Carnot. After her are Louis-Alexandre Berthier, Joseph de Maistre, Jean-Baptiste Kléber, Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, Benjamin Thompson, Marie Joséphine of Savoy, Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon, Duchess of Orléans, Utamaro, Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Denmark, and Franz Karl Achard. Among people deceased in 1784, Phillis Wheatley ranks 3Before her are Denis Diderot, and Count of St. Germain. After her are Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, Samuel Johnson, Giovanni Battista Martini, Junípero Serra, Torbern Bergman, Otto Friedrich Müller, César-François Cassini de Thury, Anders Johan Lexell, and Princess Friederike Luise of Prussia.

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In Benin

Among people born in Benin, Phillis Wheatley ranks 2 out of NaNBefore her are Do-Aklin (1550). After her are Thomas Boni Yayi (1951), Mathieu Kérékou (1933), Bernardin Gantin (1922), Hubert Maga (1916), Djimon Hounsou (1964), Patrice Talon (1958), Sourou-Migan Apithy (1913), Faure Gnassingbé (1966), Angélique Kidjo (1960), and Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin (1917).

Among Writers In Benin

Among writers born in Benin, Phillis Wheatley ranks 1

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