Writer
Ernest Cline
American novelist, slam poet, and screenwriter
1972 - today
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Ernest Cline
His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Ernest Cline is the 7,122nd most popular writer (down from 6,853rd in 2024), the 15,572nd most popular biography from United States (down from 14,428th in 2019) and the 1,097th most popular American Writer.
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130k
Page Views
Past 12 months
45.95
HPI
Historical Popularity Index
Data Insights
23
Ernest Cline's biography spans 23 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 45.95.
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Among Writers
Among writers, Ernest Cline ranks 7,122 out of 7,707. Before him are Janko Polić Kamov, Edward P. Jones, Terézia Mora, Helen Dunmore, Joanna Bator, and Susan Abulhawa. After him are Allen Drury, Mimi Hafida, István Csukás, Roland Schimmelpfennig, Kate DiCamillo, and Anne Waldman.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
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Janko Polić Kamov
1886 - 1910
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 7,116
Edward P. Jones
1950 - Present
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 7,117
Terézia Mora
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 7,118
Helen Dunmore
1952 - 2017
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 7,119
Joanna Bator
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 7,120
Susan Abulhawa
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 7,121
Ernest Cline
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 7,122
Allen Drury
1918 - 1998
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 7,123
Mimi Hafida
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 7,124
István Csukás
1936 - 2020
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 7,125
Roland Schimmelpfennig
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 7,126
Kate DiCamillo
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 7,127
Anne Waldman
1945 - Present
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 7,128
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1972, Ernest Cline ranks 797. Before him are Segundo Cernadas, Karin Thürig, Martin Straka, Amanda Marshall, Evgenia Shishkova, and Kazunari Koga. After him are Isabelle Boulay, Lloy Ball, Priti Patel, Tatiana Turanskaya, Alioum Boukar, and Daniele Nardello.
Others Born in 1972
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Segundo Cernadas
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 791
Karin Thürig
CYCLIST
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 792
Martin Straka
HOCKEY PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 793
Amanda Marshall
SINGER
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 794
Evgenia Shishkova
SKATER
1972 - 2025
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 795
Kazunari Koga
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 796
Ernest Cline
WRITER
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 797
Isabelle Boulay
MUSICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.93
Rank: 798
Lloy Ball
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 799
Priti Patel
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 800
Tatiana Turanskaya
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 801
Alioum Boukar
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 802
Daniele Nardello
CYCLIST
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 803
In United States
Among people born in United States, Ernest Cline ranks 15,572 out of 23,232. Before him are Alanna Ubach (1975), Deirdre Lovejoy (1962), Sean Kanan (1966), Katherine Tai (1974), Rob Gardner (1965), and Stanley Andrews (1891). After him are Spencer Abraham (1952), April O'Neil (1987), Madison Iseman (1997), Brian Schweitzer (1955), Athing Mu (2002), and Carmelita Jeter (1979).
Others born in United States
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Alanna Ubach
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 15,566
Deirdre Lovejoy
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 15,567
Sean Kanan
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 15,568
Katherine Tai
POLITICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 15,569
Rob Gardner
MUSICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 15,570
Stanley Andrews
ACTOR
1891 - 1969
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 15,571
Ernest Cline
WRITER
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 15,572
Spencer Abraham
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 15,573
April O'Neil
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 15,574
Madison Iseman
ACTOR
1997 - Present
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 15,575
Brian Schweitzer
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 15,576
Athing Mu
ATHLETE
2002 - Present
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 15,577
Carmelita Jeter
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 15,578
Among Writers In United States
Among writers born in United States, Ernest Cline ranks 1,097. Before him are Ann Leckie (1966), David Sedaris (1956), Sidney Lanier (1842), Kage Baker (1952), Carl Hiaasen (1953), and Edward P. Jones (1950). After him are Allen Drury (1918), Kate DiCamillo (1964), Anne Waldman (1945), Raymond Benson (1955), Kenneth Turan (1946), and Joy Harjo (1951).
Ann Leckie
1966 - Present
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 1,091
David Sedaris
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 1,092
Sidney Lanier
1842 - 1881
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 1,093
Kage Baker
1952 - 2010
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 1,094
Carl Hiaasen
1953 - Present
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 1,095
Edward P. Jones
1950 - Present
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 1,096
Ernest Cline
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 1,097
Allen Drury
1918 - 1998
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 1,098
Kate DiCamillo
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 1,099
Anne Waldman
1945 - Present
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 1,100
Raymond Benson
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 1,101
Kenneth Turan
1946 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 1,102
Joy Harjo
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.80
Rank: 1,103
