Writer
Gordon R. Dickson
Canadian-American science fiction writer
1923 - 2001
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Gordon R. Dickson
His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Gordon R. Dickson is the 4,356th most popular writer (down from 3,785th in 2024), the 340th most popular biography from Canada (down from 247th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Canadian Writer.
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Among Writers
Among writers, Gordon R. Dickson ranks 4,356 out of 7,302. Before him are Astrid Ivask, John Lyly, Mohammad-Ali Jamalzadeh, Eduard von Keyserling, Roberto Saviano, and Süreyya Ağaoğlu. After him are Geo Milev, Ciro Alegría, Anatoly Kuznetsov, Vasily Trediakovsky, Betty Mahmoody, and I. A. Richards.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
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Astrid Ivask
1926 - 2015
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 4,350
John Lyly
1554 - 1606
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 4,351
Mohammad-Ali Jamalzadeh
1892 - 1997
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 4,352
Eduard von Keyserling
1855 - 1918
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 4,353
Roberto Saviano
1979 - Present
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 4,354
Süreyya Ağaoğlu
1903 - 1989
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 4,355
Gordon R. Dickson
1923 - 2001
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 4,356
Geo Milev
1895 - 1925
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 4,357
Ciro Alegría
1909 - 1967
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 4,358
Anatoly Kuznetsov
1929 - 1979
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 4,359
Vasily Trediakovsky
1703 - 1769
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 4,360
Betty Mahmoody
1945 - Present
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 4,361
I. A. Richards
1893 - 1979
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 4,362
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1923, Gordon R. Dickson ranks 278. Before him are Henryk Gulbinowicz, Juvenal Amarijo, Ennio de Concini, Simeon ten Holt, Isao Kimura, and Erika Böhm-Vitense. After him are Jean Hagen, Norberto Méndez, Alfredo Nobre da Costa, Gabriel Alonso, Gerrit Voorting, and Mikhail Pugovkin. Among people deceased in 2001, Gordon R. Dickson ranks 205. Before him are Pauline Kael, John C. Lilly, Renée Schuurman, Jane Greer, Luise Krüger, and Eudora Welty. After him are Franco Rasetti, Arturo Uslar Pietri, Anne Morrow Lindbergh, Nancye Wynne Bolton, Matild Manukyan, and Bernard Heuvelmans.
Others Born in 1923
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Henryk Gulbinowicz
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1923 - 2020
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 272
Juvenal Amarijo
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 2009
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 273
Ennio de Concini
FILM DIRECTOR
1923 - 2008
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 274
Simeon ten Holt
COMPOSER
1923 - 2012
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 275
Isao Kimura
ACTOR
1923 - 1981
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 276
Erika Böhm-Vitense
ASTRONOMER
1923 - 2017
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 277
Gordon R. Dickson
WRITER
1923 - 2001
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 278
Jean Hagen
ACTOR
1923 - 1977
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 279
Norberto Méndez
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 1998
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 280
Alfredo Nobre da Costa
POLITICIAN
1923 - 1996
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 281
Gabriel Alonso
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 1996
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 282
Gerrit Voorting
CYCLIST
1923 - 2015
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 283
Mikhail Pugovkin
ACTOR
1923 - 2008
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 284
Others Deceased in 2001
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Pauline Kael
WRITER
1919 - 2001
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 199
John C. Lilly
PSYCHOLOGIST
1915 - 2001
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 200
Renée Schuurman
TENNIS PLAYER
1939 - 2001
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 201
Jane Greer
ACTOR
1924 - 2001
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 202
Luise Krüger
ATHLETE
1915 - 2001
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 203
Eudora Welty
WRITER
1909 - 2001
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 204
Gordon R. Dickson
WRITER
1923 - 2001
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 205
Franco Rasetti
PHYSICIST
1901 - 2001
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 206
Arturo Uslar Pietri
WRITER
1906 - 2001
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 207
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
WRITER
1906 - 2001
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 208
Nancye Wynne Bolton
TENNIS PLAYER
1916 - 2001
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 209
Matild Manukyan
BUSINESSPERSON
1914 - 2001
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 210
Bernard Heuvelmans
BIOLOGIST
1916 - 2001
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 211
In Canada
Among people born in Canada, Gordon R. Dickson ranks 340 out of NaN. Before him are Alexander Knox (1907), Natasha Henstridge (1974), Kenneth E. Iverson (1920), Gérald Lacroix (1957), Percy Faith (1908), and Sunny Leone (1981). After him are Susan Clark (1943), Louise Penny (1958), Gaëtan Dugas (1952), Pom Klementieff (1986), Julie Payette (1963), and Georges St-Pierre (1981).
Others born in Canada
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Alexander Knox
ACTOR
1907 - 1995
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 334
Natasha Henstridge
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 335
Kenneth E. Iverson
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1920 - 2004
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 336
Gérald Lacroix
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 337
Percy Faith
COMPOSER
1908 - 1976
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 338
Sunny Leone
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 339
Gordon R. Dickson
WRITER
1923 - 2001
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 340
Susan Clark
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 341
Louise Penny
WRITER
1958 - Present
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 342
Gaëtan Dugas
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1952 - 1984
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 343
Pom Klementieff
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 344
Julie Payette
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 345
Georges St-Pierre
MARTIAL ARTS
1981 - Present
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 346
Among Writers In Canada
Among writers born in Canada, Gordon R. Dickson ranks 17. Before him are E. Pauline Johnson (1861), Harold Russell (1914), Gabrielle Roy (1909), Marie-Claire Blais (1939), Anne Hébert (1916), and David Shore (1959). After him are Louise Penny (1958), Naomi Klein (1970), Émile Nelligan (1879), Mazo de la Roche (1879), Anne Carson (1950), and Laurence J. Peter (1919).
E. Pauline Johnson
1861 - 1913
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 11
Harold Russell
1914 - 2002
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 12
Gabrielle Roy
1909 - 1983
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 13
Marie-Claire Blais
1939 - 2021
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 14
Anne Hébert
1916 - 2000
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 15
David Shore
1959 - Present
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 16
Gordon R. Dickson
1923 - 2001
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 17
Louise Penny
1958 - Present
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 18
Naomi Klein
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 19
Émile Nelligan
1879 - 1941
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 20
Mazo de la Roche
1879 - 1961
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 21
Anne Carson
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 22
Laurence J. Peter
1919 - 1990
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 23
