Writer
Alison Weir
British historian & novelist (born 1951)
1951 - today
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Alison Weir
Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Alison Weir is the 6,877th most popular writer (down from 6,735th in 2024), the 6,428th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,204th in 2019) and the 709th most popular British Writer.
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55k
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Past 12 months
47.89
HPI
Historical Popularity Index
Data Insights
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Alison Weir's biography spans 16 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 47.89.
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Among Writers
Among writers, Alison Weir ranks 6,877 out of 7,707. Before her are Elena Chizhova, Nagaru Tanigawa, Arkady Babchenko, James K. Morrow, Asko Parpola, and Laurell K. Hamilton. After her are Benjamin Jowett, Paul Dini, Ihor Pavlyuk, Juli Zeh, Fatima Massaquoi, and Aleš Debeljak.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
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Elena Chizhova
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 6,871
Nagaru Tanigawa
1970 - Present
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 6,872
Arkady Babchenko
1977 - 2018
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 6,873
James K. Morrow
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.91
Rank: 6,874
Asko Parpola
1941 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 6,875
Laurell K. Hamilton
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 6,876
Alison Weir
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 6,877
Benjamin Jowett
1817 - 1893
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 6,878
Paul Dini
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 6,879
Ihor Pavlyuk
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 6,880
Juli Zeh
1974 - Present
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 6,881
Fatima Massaquoi
1912 - 1978
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 6,882
Aleš Debeljak
1961 - 2016
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 6,883
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1951, Alison Weir ranks 717. Before her are Antonia Bird, Mike Crapo, Juan Machuca, Ashok Gehlot, Nigel Havers, and Crystal Gayle. After her are Miguel Ángel Gamboa, Peter Chernin, Jim Brewer, Jeff Rawle, Enzo Escobar, and Elena Poptodorova.
Others Born in 1951
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Antonia Bird
FILM DIRECTOR
1951 - 2013
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 711
Mike Crapo
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 712
Juan Machuca
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - Present
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 713
Ashok Gehlot
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 714
Nigel Havers
ACTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 48.06
Rank: 715
Crystal Gayle
SINGER
1951 - Present
HPI: 48.05
Rank: 716
Alison Weir
WRITER
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 717
Miguel Ángel Gamboa
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 718
Peter Chernin
PRODUCER
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 719
Jim Brewer
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 720
Jeff Rawle
ACTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.77
Rank: 721
Enzo Escobar
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 722
Elena Poptodorova
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 723
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Alison Weir ranks 6,428 out of 9,870. Before her are Taio Cruz (1980), Stan Cullis (1916), Frankie Howerd (1917), Nicholas Parsons (1923), Steve Coppell (1955), and OG Anunoby (1997). After her are John Reid, Baron Reid of Cardowan (1947), Nicky Morgan (1972), Benjamin Jowett (1817), Billie Piper (1982), Ronald Searle (1920), and Mark Millar (1969).
Others born in United Kingdom
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Taio Cruz
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.91
Rank: 6,422
Stan Cullis
SOCCER PLAYER
1916 - 2001
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 6,423
Frankie Howerd
ACTOR
1917 - 1992
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 6,424
Nicholas Parsons
ACTOR
1923 - 2020
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 6,425
Steve Coppell
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 6,426
OG Anunoby
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 6,427
Alison Weir
WRITER
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 6,428
John Reid, Baron Reid of Cardowan
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 6,429
Nicky Morgan
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 6,430
Benjamin Jowett
WRITER
1817 - 1893
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 6,431
Billie Piper
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 6,432
Ronald Searle
COMIC ARTIST
1920 - 2011
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 6,433
Mark Millar
COMIC ARTIST
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 6,434
Among Writers In United Kingdom
Among writers born in United Kingdom, Alison Weir ranks 709. Before her are Clemence Dane (1888), Victoria Hislop (1959), Sophie Hannah (1971), George Etherege (1635), Edward Thomas (1878), and Nicholas Monsarrat (1910). After her are Benjamin Jowett (1817), Jasper Fforde (1961), Grant Morrison (1960), R. D. Blackmore (1825), Stevie Smith (1902), and Carol Ann Duffy (1955).
Clemence Dane
1888 - 1965
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 703
Victoria Hislop
1959 - Present
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 704
Sophie Hannah
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 705
George Etherege
1635 - 1692
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 706
Edward Thomas
1878 - 1917
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 707
Nicholas Monsarrat
1910 - 1979
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 708
Alison Weir
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 709
Benjamin Jowett
1817 - 1893
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 710
Jasper Fforde
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.74
Rank: 711
Grant Morrison
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 712
R. D. Blackmore
1825 - 1900
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 713
Stevie Smith
1902 - 1971
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 714
Carol Ann Duffy
1955 - Present
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 715
