EnglishFollowers
838K
Growth (7d)
+59
Following
355
Influence
4
Posts
156K~22.7/day
Likes given
2.5K
Media posts
32K
Follower ratio
2.4K:1
Insights
In the last 7 days @themarginalian gained 59 followers. Its strongest tracked day added +9 followers on Jun 24, 2026.
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Follower growth
2026-06-23+9 over 2 days2026-06-24
Best tracked day: +9 followers on 2026-06-24.
Bio
Reader. Writer. Creator of The Marginalian (long ago named Brain Pickings). Author of #Figuring. Lover of trees. Petter of moss. Rider of a cobalt blue bicycle.
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- How many followers does Maria Popova have on X?
- Maria Popova (@themarginalian) currently has 838,202 followers on X (Twitter), gaining 59 new followers in the last 7 days. The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
- When did Maria Popova join X (Twitter)?
- Maria Popova joined X in October 2007, making the account about 18 years old.
- How many posts has Maria Popova published?
- Maria Popova has published 156,082 posts on X, averaging about 22.7 posts per day over the account's lifetime.
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