Writer
Derek Taylor
British music executive
1932 - 1997
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Derek Taylor
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Derek Taylor is the 6,712th most popular writer (down from 6,260th in 2024), the 6,147th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,303rd in 2019) and the 685th most popular British Writer.
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60k
Page Views
Past 12 months
49.08
HPI
Historical Popularity Index
Data Insights
16
Derek Taylor's biography spans 16 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 49.08.
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Among Writers
Among writers, Derek Taylor ranks 6,712 out of 7,707. Before him are Leila Aboulela, Sandro Veronesi, Vachel Lindsay, David Diop, Rick Yancey, and Adam Horowitz. After him are Terence MacSwiney, Nadav Lapid, Vagif Sultanli, Alfred Austin, Tonino Benacquista, and Virginia Hamilton.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
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Leila Aboulela
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 6,706
Sandro Veronesi
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 6,707
Vachel Lindsay
1879 - 1931
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 6,708
David Diop
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 6,709
Rick Yancey
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 6,710
Adam Horowitz
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 6,711
Derek Taylor
1932 - 1997
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 6,712
Terence MacSwiney
1879 - 1920
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 6,713
Nadav Lapid
1975 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 6,714
Vagif Sultanli
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 6,715
Alfred Austin
1835 - 1913
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 6,716
Tonino Benacquista
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 6,717
Virginia Hamilton
1936 - 2002
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 6,718
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1932, Derek Taylor ranks 564. Before him are Clyde McPhatter, Duke Pearson, Daniel Kleppner, Dennis Skinner, Tina Brooks, and Tim Parnell. After him are Shirley Cawley, Terry Medwin, Jacqueline Beer, Robert Osborne, Andy Bathgate, and Grace Alele-Williams. Among people deceased in 1997, Derek Taylor ranks 321. Before him are Troy Ruttman, Ronald Pope, Shirley Clarke, Jimmy Rogers, Polly Ann Young, and Sally Blane. After him are Chuck Arnold, Floyd Cramer, Gulshan Kumar, Eddie Arcaro, Ramiro Castillo, and Miguel Ángel Blanco.
Others Born in 1932
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Clyde McPhatter
SINGER
1932 - 1972
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 558
Duke Pearson
MUSICIAN
1932 - 1980
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 559
Daniel Kleppner
PHYSICIST
1932 - 2025
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 560
Dennis Skinner
POLITICIAN
1932 - Present
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 561
Tina Brooks
MUSICIAN
1932 - 1974
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 562
Tim Parnell
RACING DRIVER
1932 - 2017
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 563
Derek Taylor
WRITER
1932 - 1997
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 564
Shirley Cawley
ATHLETE
1932 - Present
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 565
Terry Medwin
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2024
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 566
Jacqueline Beer
ACTOR
1932 - Present
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 567
Robert Osborne
ACTOR
1932 - 2017
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 568
Andy Bathgate
HOCKEY PLAYER
1932 - 2016
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 569
Grace Alele-Williams
MATHEMATICIAN
1932 - 2022
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 570
Others Deceased in 1997
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Troy Ruttman
RACING DRIVER
1930 - 1997
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 315
Ronald Pope
SCULPTOR
1920 - 1997
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 316
Shirley Clarke
FILM DIRECTOR
1919 - 1997
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 317
Jimmy Rogers
MUSICIAN
1924 - 1997
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 318
Polly Ann Young
ACTOR
1908 - 1997
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 319
Sally Blane
ACTOR
1910 - 1997
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 320
Derek Taylor
WRITER
1932 - 1997
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 321
Chuck Arnold
RACING DRIVER
1926 - 1997
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 322
Floyd Cramer
MUSICIAN
1933 - 1997
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 323
Gulshan Kumar
PRODUCER
1956 - 1997
HPI: 48.13
Rank: 324
Eddie Arcaro
ATHLETE
1916 - 1997
HPI: 47.96
Rank: 325
Ramiro Castillo
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - 1997
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 326
Miguel Ángel Blanco
POLITICIAN
1968 - 1997
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 327
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Derek Taylor ranks 6,147 out of 9,870. Before him are Steve Lillywhite (1955), Richard Robarts (1944), Michael Fallon (1952), Tom Sturridge (1985), Gerry Marsden (1942), and Elizabeth Allan (1910). After him are Robin Cousins (1957), Elisabeth Lutyens (1906), Duncan James (1978), Alfred Austin (1835), Jason Hughes (1971), and Samantha Power (1970).
Others born in United Kingdom
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Steve Lillywhite
MUSICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 6,141
Richard Robarts
RACING DRIVER
1944 - Present
HPI: 49.09
Rank: 6,142
Michael Fallon
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.09
Rank: 6,143
Tom Sturridge
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 49.09
Rank: 6,144
Gerry Marsden
MUSICIAN
1942 - 2021
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 6,145
Elizabeth Allan
ACTOR
1910 - 1990
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 6,146
Derek Taylor
WRITER
1932 - 1997
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 6,147
Robin Cousins
SKATER
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 6,148
Elisabeth Lutyens
COMPOSER
1906 - 1983
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 6,149
Duncan James
SINGER
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 6,150
Alfred Austin
WRITER
1835 - 1913
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 6,151
Jason Hughes
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 6,152
Samantha Power
JOURNALIST
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 6,153
Among Writers In United Kingdom
Among writers born in United Kingdom, Derek Taylor ranks 685. Before him are Brian Moore (1921), Anna Burns (1962), Ann Oakley (1944), Thomas Shadwell (1642), Catherine Cookson (1906), and William Collins (1721). After him are Alfred Austin (1835), Dinah Craik (1826), Alice Meynell (1847), Charles Stross (1964), Stanley Middleton (1919), and Conn Iggulden (1971).
Brian Moore
1921 - 1999
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 679
Anna Burns
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 680
Ann Oakley
1944 - Present
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 681
Thomas Shadwell
1642 - 1692
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 682
Catherine Cookson
1906 - 1998
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 683
William Collins
1721 - 1759
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 684
Derek Taylor
1932 - 1997
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 685
Alfred Austin
1835 - 1913
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 686
Dinah Craik
1826 - 1887
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 687
Alice Meynell
1847 - 1922
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 688
Charles Stross
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 689
Stanley Middleton
1919 - 2009
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 690
Conn Iggulden
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 691
