EnglishWilliam Dalrymple is on Twitter (X) as @DalrympleWill, with 1,238,504 followers and 170,414 posts. It lost 568 followers in the last 7 days and 659 in the last 30 days. A typical post draws 359 interactions, an engagement rate of 0.029% per follower.
Insights
Over the last 30 days @DalrympleWill lost 659 followers (-0.05%). In the last 7 days the change was -568 followers. Its strongest tracked day added +90 followers on Jun 25, 2026.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 359 interactions against 1.2M followers, an engagement rate of 0.029%. Measured over 120 original posts, its engagement rate beats 50% of 20,444 tracked accounts of a similar size, which puts it in the middle of its size range rather than at either end. Posts are seen about 21K times each, and 1.68% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 1.72% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline.
Measured over 120 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on October 25, 2026. Recurring tags: #gaza, #newsnight, #bbclaurak.
Full engagement reportFollower growth
Best tracked day: +90 followers on 2026-06-25.
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Bio
Scottish historian & art historian; @EmpirePodUK podcaster & Jaipur Lit Fest co-director. 2024 Visiting Fellow at All Souls, Oxford. Writes the occasional book.
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