Writer
David Mamet
American playwright, essayist, screenwriter, and film director
1947 - today
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David Mamet
His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2024). David Mamet is the 4,491st most popular writer (up from 4,545th in 2024), the 6,695th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,126th in 2019) and the 504th most popular American Writer.
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790k
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56.84
HPI
Historical Popularity Index
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Among Writers
Among writers, David Mamet ranks 4,491 out of 7,302. Before him are C. J. Cherryh, Ludwig Bechstein, Ngaio Marsh, Andrée Chedid, Zaharia Stancu, and Norman Manea. After him are Tullio Pinelli, Yosef Haim Brenner, Adolf Ivar Arwidsson, Catherine Millet, Ferenc Karinthy, and Léon Damas.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
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C. J. Cherryh
1942 - Present
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 4,485
Ludwig Bechstein
1801 - 1860
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 4,486
Ngaio Marsh
1895 - 1982
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 4,487
Andrée Chedid
1920 - 2011
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 4,488
Zaharia Stancu
1902 - 1974
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 4,489
Norman Manea
1936 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 4,490
David Mamet
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 4,491
Tullio Pinelli
1908 - 2009
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 4,492
Yosef Haim Brenner
1881 - 1921
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 4,493
Adolf Ivar Arwidsson
1791 - 1858
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 4,494
Catherine Millet
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 4,495
Ferenc Karinthy
1921 - 1992
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 4,496
Léon Damas
1912 - 1978
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 4,497
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1947, David Mamet ranks 481. Before him are Linda Thorson, John Johnson, Ladislav Kuna, Nicolae Dobrin, Lupita Ferrer, and Sylvester. After him are Maurizio Micheli, David Chiang, Robert Hays, Juliet Berto, Jan T. Gross, and Michèle Torr.
Others Born in 1947
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Linda Thorson
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 475
John Johnson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1947 - 2016
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 476
Ladislav Kuna
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - 2012
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 477
Nicolae Dobrin
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - 2007
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 478
Lupita Ferrer
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 479
Sylvester
SINGER
1947 - 1988
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 480
David Mamet
WRITER
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 481
Maurizio Micheli
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 482
David Chiang
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 483
Robert Hays
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 484
Juliet Berto
ACTOR
1947 - 1990
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 485
Jan T. Gross
HISTORIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 486
Michèle Torr
SINGER
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 487
In United States
Among people born in United States, David Mamet ranks 6,695 out of NaN. Before him are Tracy Chevalier (1962), C. J. Cherryh (1942), Gailard Sartain (1946), Harry Partch (1901), Clive Davis (1932), and Lou Thesz (1916). After him are Renée Elise Goldsberry (1971), Wilfred Jackson (1906), Beulah Bondi (1889), AJ Lee (1987), Elvin Hayes (1945), and David Amram (1930).
Others born in United States
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Tracy Chevalier
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 6,689
C. J. Cherryh
WRITER
1942 - Present
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 6,690
Gailard Sartain
ACTOR
1946 - 2025
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 6,691
Harry Partch
COMPOSER
1901 - 1974
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 6,692
Clive Davis
PRODUCER
1932 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 6,693
Lou Thesz
WRESTLER
1916 - 2002
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 6,694
David Mamet
WRITER
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 6,695
Renée Elise Goldsberry
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 6,696
Wilfred Jackson
FILM DIRECTOR
1906 - 1988
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 6,697
Beulah Bondi
ACTOR
1889 - 1981
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 6,698
AJ Lee
WRESTLER
1987 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 6,699
Elvin Hayes
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 6,700
David Amram
MUSICIAN
1930 - Present
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 6,701
Among Writers In United States
Among writers born in United States, David Mamet ranks 504. Before him are Anne Morrow Lindbergh (1906), Nicholas Pileggi (1933), Diane Disney Miller (1933), Lloyd Alexander (1924), Tracy Chevalier (1962), and C. J. Cherryh (1942). After him are Mona Simpson (1957), David Baldacci (1960), Mary Welsh Hemingway (1908), Tad Williams (1957), John Piper (1946), and Mike Resnick (1942).
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
1906 - 2001
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 498
Nicholas Pileggi
1933 - Present
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 499
Diane Disney Miller
1933 - 2013
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 500
Lloyd Alexander
1924 - 2007
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 501
Tracy Chevalier
1962 - Present
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 502
C. J. Cherryh
1942 - Present
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 503
David Mamet
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 504
Mona Simpson
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 505
David Baldacci
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 506
Mary Welsh Hemingway
1908 - 1986
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 507
Tad Williams
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 508
John Piper
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 509
Mike Resnick
1942 - 2020
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 510
