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Birth date, death date, first publication date and last publication date of authors

Name: Birth date, death date, first publication date and last publication date of authors
Creator: Work With Data
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

This dataset is about authors. It has 5 columns: author, birth date, death date, first publication date, and last publication date. The data is ordered by books.

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author birth date death date books min date max date series books

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This dataset has 1,046,722 rows and is 65.92% filled with non-null values

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This dataset is based on data from: The British Library

Updated: 11 days ago

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Metric	Type	Description	Unit	Column Fill %
author	String	None	None	100.0
first publication date	Integer	First recorded publication date for this author	None	99.97
last publication date	Integer	None	None	99.97
birth date	Integer	None	None	25.37
death date	Integer	None	None	4.31
books	Integer	None	None	100.0
books in series	Integer	Number of books that are part of series	None	100.0