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Sax Rohmer

1883 - 1959

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Arthur Henry "Sarsfield" Ward (15 February 1883 – 1 June 1959), better known as Sax Rohmer, was an English novelist. He is best remembered for his series of novels featuring the master criminal Fu Manchu. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sax Rohmer is the 5,453rd most popular writer (down from 5,308th in 2019), the 4,383rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,004th in 2019) and the 473rd most popular British Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Sax Rohmer ranks 5,453 out of 7,302Before him are Cynthia McLeod, Alison Lurie, Nikolai Pogodin, Walter J. Ong, János Pilinszky, and Aquilino Ribeiro. After him are Albert Engström, Robert Bly, Edoardo Sanguineti, Luis Rosales, Birago Diop, and Boris Lavrenyov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1883, Sax Rohmer ranks 232Before him are William Garbutt, Jonathan M. Wainwright, Joseph Perotaux, Estelle Winwood, Erik Granfelt, and Käthe Kruse. After him are Max Eastman, Federigo Tozzi, Jules Berry, Arthur L. Newton, Albert Oldman, and Mary Alden. Among people deceased in 1959, Sax Rohmer ranks 183Before him are Stepan Erzia, Al LeConey, Abdulla Shaig, Zakaria Goneim, Paul Günther, and Elisabeth Moore. After him are Boris Lavrenyov, Sidney Robinson, Guillermo Riveros, Ragnar Malm, Jaroslav Skobla, and Paul Van Asbroeck.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Sax Rohmer ranks 4,384 out of 8,785Before him are Gavin Harrison (1963), Charles Bradlaugh (1833), Steve Cooper (1979), James Mellaart (1925), Sonia Robertson (1947), and Boston Corbett (1832). After him are Tony Trimmer (1943), Rachel Portman (1960), John Grierson (1898), Maxwell T. Masters (1833), Richard Rodney Bennett (1936), and William Muir (1819).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Sax Rohmer ranks 473Before him are Pat Barker (1943), Anne V. Coates (1925), Donald Rayfield (1942), Margery Kempe (1373), M. R. James (1862), and William Cobbett (1763). After him are William Muir (1819), Susan Blackmore (1951), Jonathan Stroud (1970), Daniel Tammet (1979), Abraham Cowley (1618), and James Bowen (1979).