Writer
John Mortimer
British barrister, dramatist, screenwriter and author
1923 - 2009
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John Mortimer
His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). John Mortimer is the 7,153rd most popular writer (down from 6,836th in 2024), the 6,887th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,375th in 2019) and the 735th most popular British Writer.
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110k
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45.48
HPI
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Among Writers
Among writers, John Mortimer ranks 7,153 out of 7,302. Before him are Gilad Atzmon, Sofia Andrukhovych, Mimoza Ahmeti, Radka Denemarková, Doris Kareva, and Elena Milashina. After him are Jeff Abbott, Carl Frode Tiller, Blanka Lipińska, Claudia Amengual, Jeffrey Goldberg, and Haddy N'jie.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
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Gilad Atzmon
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.54
Rank: 7,147
Sofia Andrukhovych
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 7,148
Mimoza Ahmeti
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 7,149
Radka Denemarková
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 7,150
Doris Kareva
1958 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 7,151
Elena Milashina
1978 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 7,152
John Mortimer
1923 - 2009
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 7,153
Jeff Abbott
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 7,154
Carl Frode Tiller
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 7,155
Blanka Lipińska
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 7,156
Claudia Amengual
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 7,157
Jeffrey Goldberg
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.43
Rank: 7,158
Haddy N'jie
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.43
Rank: 7,159
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1923, John Mortimer ranks 500. Before him are Adele Mara, Gloria Henry, Balram Jakhar, Anthony Bevilacqua, James Abdnor, and Tomás Ó Fiaich. After him are Peggy Knudsen, Eddie Turnbull, and Pamela Britton. Among people deceased in 2009, John Mortimer ranks 428. Before him are Cahal Daly, Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy, Eluana Englaro, Jane Bryan, Gale Storm, and Baitullah Mehsud. After him are Anastasia Baburova, Mark Leduc, Vic Crowe, Shakti Samanta, Giovanni Parisi, and Antonio de Nigris.
Others Born in 1923
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Adele Mara
ACTOR
1923 - 2010
HPI: 46.63
Rank: 494
Gloria Henry
ACTOR
1923 - 2021
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 495
Balram Jakhar
POLITICIAN
1923 - 2016
HPI: 46.39
Rank: 496
Anthony Bevilacqua
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1923 - 2012
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 497
James Abdnor
POLITICIAN
1923 - 2012
HPI: 45.83
Rank: 498
Tomás Ó Fiaich
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1923 - 1990
HPI: 45.64
Rank: 499
John Mortimer
WRITER
1923 - 2009
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 500
Peggy Knudsen
ACTOR
1923 - 1980
HPI: 44.18
Rank: 501
Eddie Turnbull
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 2011
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 502
Pamela Britton
ACTOR
1923 - 1974
HPI: 43.60
Rank: 503
Others Deceased in 2009
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Cahal Daly
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1917 - 2009
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 422
Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy
POLITICIAN
1949 - 2009
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 423
Eluana Englaro
CELEBRITY
1970 - 2009
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 424
Jane Bryan
ACTOR
1918 - 2009
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 425
Gale Storm
ACTOR
1922 - 2009
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 426
Baitullah Mehsud
EXTREMIST
1974 - 2009
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 427
John Mortimer
WRITER
1923 - 2009
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 428
Anastasia Baburova
JOURNALIST
1983 - 2009
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 429
Mark Leduc
BOXER
1962 - 2009
HPI: 45.26
Rank: 430
Vic Crowe
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2009
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 431
Shakti Samanta
FILM DIRECTOR
1926 - 2009
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 432
Giovanni Parisi
BOXER
1967 - 2009
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 433
Antonio de Nigris
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - 2009
HPI: 45.01
Rank: 434
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, John Mortimer ranks 6,887 out of NaN. Before him are Mark Bowen (1963), Bill Steer (1969), Alex James (1968), Little Simz (1994), George Osborne (1971), and Ben Hardy (1991). After him are KT Tunstall (1975), Jeff Astle (1942), Gary Anderson (1970), Emma Rigby (1989), Fiona Dolman (1970), and Billy Gilmour (2001).
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Mark Bowen
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 6,881
Bill Steer
MUSICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 6,882
Alex James
MUSICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 6,883
Little Simz
SINGER
1994 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 6,884
George Osborne
POLITICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 6,885
Ben Hardy
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 6,886
John Mortimer
WRITER
1923 - 2009
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 6,887
KT Tunstall
MUSICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 6,888
Jeff Astle
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2002
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 6,889
Gary Anderson
ATHLETE
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 6,890
Emma Rigby
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 6,891
Fiona Dolman
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 6,892
Billy Gilmour
SOCCER PLAYER
2001 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 6,893
Among Writers In United Kingdom
Among writers born in United Kingdom, John Mortimer ranks 735. Before him are Noel Streatfeild (1895), Maggie O'Farrell (1972), Helen Dunmore (1952), Tom Rob Smith (1979), Sebastian Faulks (1953), and Kae Tempest (1985). After him are Ken MacLeod (1954), Matt Haig (1975), Simon Sinek (1973), Dennis Potter (1935), Andrea Levy (1956), and Douglas Murray (1979).
Noel Streatfeild
1895 - 1986
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 729
Maggie O'Farrell
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 730
Helen Dunmore
1952 - 2017
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 731
Tom Rob Smith
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 732
Sebastian Faulks
1953 - Present
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 733
Kae Tempest
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.59
Rank: 734
John Mortimer
1923 - 2009
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 735
Ken MacLeod
1954 - Present
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 736
Matt Haig
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.30
Rank: 737
Simon Sinek
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.25
Rank: 738
Dennis Potter
1935 - 1994
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 739
Andrea Levy
1956 - 2019
HPI: 44.83
Rank: 740
Douglas Murray
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 741
