Writer

Horace McCoy

American writer

1897 - 1955

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Horace McCoy

His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Horace McCoy is the 3,332nd most popular writer (down from 2,689th in 2024), the 4,796th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,403rd in 2019) and the 376th most popular American Writer.

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Among Writers

Among writers, Horace McCoy ranks 3,332 out of 7,302. Before him are Alan Sillitoe, August Šenoa, Sohrab Sepehri, Salomėja Nėris, Antoine Furetière, and Robert M. Pirsig. After him are Monteiro Lobato, Louis Pergaud, Charles Lamb, Ango Sakaguchi, Nigâr Hanım, and Filip Višnjić.

Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia

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Alan Sillitoe
1928 - 2010
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 3,326
August Šenoa
1838 - 1881
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 3,327
Sohrab Sepehri
1928 - 1980
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 3,328
Salomėja Nėris
1904 - 1945
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 3,329
Antoine Furetière
1619 - 1688
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 3,330
Robert M. Pirsig
1928 - 2017
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 3,331
Horace McCoy
1897 - 1955
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 3,332
Monteiro Lobato
1882 - 1948
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 3,333
Louis Pergaud
1882 - 1915
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 3,334
Charles Lamb
1775 - 1834
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 3,335
Ango Sakaguchi
1906 - 1955
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 3,336
Nigâr Hanım
1856 - 1918
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 3,337
Filip Višnjić
1767 - 1834
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 3,338

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1897, Horace McCoy ranks 168. Before him are Herman J. Mankiewicz, Erwin von Lahousen, Natacha Rambova, Gunta Stölzl, Camillo Berneri, and Walter Pidgeon. After him are Levon Mirzoyan, André Marie, Paul Gallico, Pavel Batov, Kurt Feldt, and Nima Yooshij. Among people deceased in 1955, Horace McCoy ranks 97. Before him are Margaret Abbott, Ahmad Qavam, Erwin von Lahousen, Hans Hedtoft, Rukhmabai, and Prince Gabriel Constantinovich of Russia. After him are Ango Sakaguchi, Wallace Stevens, Jenő Fuchs, Arthur Bernardes, Lloyd Bacon, and Otto Gessler.

Others Born in 1897

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Herman J. Mankiewicz
WRITER
1897 - 1953
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 162
Erwin von Lahousen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1897 - 1955
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 163
Natacha Rambova
FILM DIRECTOR
1897 - 1966
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 164
Gunta Stölzl
ARTIST
1897 - 1983
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 165
Camillo Berneri
PHILOSOPHER
1897 - 1937
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 166
Walter Pidgeon
ACTOR
1897 - 1984
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 167
Horace McCoy
WRITER
1897 - 1955
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 168
Levon Mirzoyan
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1939
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 169
André Marie
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1974
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 170
Paul Gallico
WRITER
1897 - 1976
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 171
Pavel Batov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1897 - 1985
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 172
Kurt Feldt
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1897 - 1970
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 173
Nima Yooshij
WRITER
1897 - 1960
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 174

Others Deceased in 1955

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Margaret Abbott
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1955
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 91
Ahmad Qavam
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1955
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 92
Erwin von Lahousen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1897 - 1955
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 93
Hans Hedtoft
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1955
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 94
Rukhmabai
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1864 - 1955
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 95
Prince Gabriel Constantinovich of Russia
POLITICIAN
1887 - 1955
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 96
Horace McCoy
WRITER
1897 - 1955
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 97
Ango Sakaguchi
WRITER
1906 - 1955
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 98
Wallace Stevens
WRITER
1879 - 1955
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 99
Jenő Fuchs
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1955
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 100
Arthur Bernardes
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1955
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 101
Lloyd Bacon
ACTOR
1889 - 1955
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 102
Otto Gessler
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1955
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 103