Writer
Marc Laidlaw
American writer
1960 - today
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Marc Laidlaw
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Marc Laidlaw is the 7,081st most popular writer, the 15,394th most popular biography from United States and the 1,087th most popular American Writer.
Marc Laidlaw is most famous for his work as a writer and game designer, particularly for his contributions to the "Half-Life" video game series as the lead writer. He is also known for his science fiction novels and short stories.
Memorability Metrics
57k
Page Views
Past 12 months
46.23
HPI
Historical Popularity Index
Data Insights
15
Marc Laidlaw's biography spans 15 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 46.23.
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Among Writers
Among writers, Marc Laidlaw ranks 7,085 out of 7,707. Before him are Deborah Feldman, Robert Pinsky, Peter V. Brett, Javier Sicilia, Mavis Gallant, Attila Bartis, Mabel Strickland, Elizabeth Kostova, Ilija Trojanow, and Charley Boorman. After him are Guillermo Martínez, and Alice Dunbar Nelson.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDeborah Feldman
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.38
Rank: 7,075
Robert Pinsky
1940 - Present
HPI: 46.38
Rank: 7,076
Peter V. Brett
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 7,077
Javier Sicilia
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 7,078
Mavis Gallant
1922 - 2014
HPI: 46.30
Rank: 7,079
Attila Bartis
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.30
Rank: 7,080
Mabel Strickland
1899 - 1988
HPI: 46.28
Rank: 7,081
Elizabeth Kostova
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.27
Rank: 7,082
Ilija Trojanow
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.25
Rank: 7,083
Charley Boorman
1966 - Present
HPI: 46.24
Rank: 7,084
Marc Laidlaw
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 7,085
Guillermo Martínez
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 7,086
Alice Dunbar Nelson
1875 - 1935
HPI: 46.19
Rank: 7,087
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1960, Marc Laidlaw ranks 894. Before him are Sean Yates, Vincent Peillon, Trey Gunn, Julius Korir, Stoyan Balov, Suzanne Simard, Rabie Yassin, and Shinji Kobayashi. After him are Pete Willis, José Antonio Alonso, Sanasar Oganisyan, and Oh Yun-kyo.
Others Born in 1960
Go to all RankingsSean Yates
CYCLIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 886
Vincent Peillon
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 887
Trey Gunn
MUSICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.30
Rank: 888
Julius Korir
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.28
Rank: 889
Stoyan Balov
WRESTLER
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.27
Rank: 890
Suzanne Simard
BIOLOGIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.26
Rank: 891
Rabie Yassin
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.26
Rank: 892
Shinji Kobayashi
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.26
Rank: 893
Marc Laidlaw
WRITER
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 894
Pete Willis
MUSICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 895
José Antonio Alonso
POLITICIAN
1960 - 2017
HPI: 46.21
Rank: 896
Sanasar Oganisyan
WRESTLER
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.21
Rank: 897
Oh Yun-kyo
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - 2000
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 898
In United States
Among people born in United States, Marc Laidlaw ranks 15,397 out of 23,232. Before him are Jim Doyle (1945), Lauren Ambrose (1978), Tom Chambers (1959), Christopher Mintz-Plasse (1989), Raúl Esparza (1970), Pietro Fittipaldi (1996), Jamie-Lynn Sigler (1981), Bonnie Bassler (1962), and Dave Freudenthal (1950). After him are Jim Wright (1922), Roy Tarpley (1964), and Teresa Graves (1948).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJim Doyle
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 46.25
Rank: 15,388
Lauren Ambrose
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 46.25
Rank: 15,389
Tom Chambers
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.24
Rank: 15,390
Christopher Mintz-Plasse
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 46.24
Rank: 15,391
Raúl Esparza
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 46.24
Rank: 15,392
Pietro Fittipaldi
RACING DRIVER
1996 - Present
HPI: 46.24
Rank: 15,393
Jamie-Lynn Sigler
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 46.24
Rank: 15,394
Bonnie Bassler
CHEMIST
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.24
Rank: 15,395
Dave Freudenthal
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 46.24
Rank: 15,396
Marc Laidlaw
WRITER
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 15,397
Jim Wright
POLITICIAN
1922 - 2015
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 15,398
Roy Tarpley
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1964 - 2015
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 15,399
Teresa Graves
ACTOR
1948 - 2002
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 15,400
Among Writers In United States
Among writers born in United States, Marc Laidlaw ranks 1,087. Before him are J. Hillis Miller (1928), William Joyce (1959), Deborah Feldman (1986), Robert Pinsky (1940), Peter V. Brett (1973), and Elizabeth Kostova (1964). After him are Alice Dunbar Nelson (1875), Edwin O'Connor (1918), Alfred Gough (1967), Ann Leckie (1966), David Sedaris (1956), and Sidney Lanier (1842).
J. Hillis Miller
1928 - 2021
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 1,081
William Joyce
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 1,082
Deborah Feldman
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.38
Rank: 1,083
Robert Pinsky
1940 - Present
HPI: 46.38
Rank: 1,084
Peter V. Brett
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 1,085
Elizabeth Kostova
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.27
Rank: 1,086
Marc Laidlaw
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 1,087
Alice Dunbar Nelson
1875 - 1935
HPI: 46.19
Rank: 1,088
Edwin O'Connor
1918 - 1968
HPI: 46.19
Rank: 1,089
Alfred Gough
1967 - Present
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 1,090
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












































