Writer
Melissa Mathison
American film and television screenwriter
1950 - 2015
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Melissa Mathison
Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2024). Melissa Mathison is the 4,147th most popular writer (down from 4,008th in 2024), the 6,107th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,242nd in 2019) and the 462nd most popular American Writer.
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570k
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57.66
HPI
Historical Popularity Index
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Among Writers
Among writers, Melissa Mathison ranks 4,147 out of 7,302. Before her are Titsian Tabidze, Elizabeth Bowen, Vasco Pratolini, Peter Straub, Hranush Arshagyan, and Abdallah ibn al-Mu'tazz. After her are Jean de Brunhoff, Sonny Barger, Alexander Serafimovich, David Lagercrantz, Reinhard Bonnke, and Anne-Cath. Vestly.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
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Titsian Tabidze
1895 - 1937
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 4,141
Elizabeth Bowen
1899 - 1973
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 4,142
Vasco Pratolini
1913 - 1991
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 4,143
Peter Straub
1943 - 2022
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 4,144
Hranush Arshagyan
1887 - 1905
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 4,145
Abdallah ibn al-Mu'tazz
861 - 908
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 4,146
Melissa Mathison
1950 - 2015
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 4,147
Jean de Brunhoff
1899 - 1937
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 4,148
Sonny Barger
1938 - 2022
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 4,149
Alexander Serafimovich
1863 - 1949
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 4,150
David Lagercrantz
1962 - Present
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 4,151
Reinhard Bonnke
1940 - 2019
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 4,152
Anne-Cath. Vestly
1920 - 2008
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 4,153
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1950, Melissa Mathison ranks 315. Before her are Francisco Fernández Ochoa, Ronald McNair, Richard Berry, George Yonashiro, Knut Knudsen, and Héctor Baley. After her are Yumiko Igarashi, Gualberto do Rosário, Ján Švehlík, L. Scott Caldwell, Leonard Whiting, and James Redfield. Among people deceased in 2015, Melissa Mathison ranks 258. Before her are Karl-Erik Palmér, Oleg Bryjak, Elio Toaff, Olene Walker, Slavko Avsenik, and Oʻtkir Sultonov. After her are Richard Anthony, Karl H. Pribram, Elizabeth Wilson, Hermann Zapf, Danièle Delorme, and Gheorghe Gruia.
Others Born in 1950
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Francisco Fernández Ochoa
SKIER
1950 - 2006
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 309
Ronald McNair
ASTRONAUT
1950 - 1986
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 310
Richard Berry
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 311
George Yonashiro
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 312
Knut Knudsen
CYCLIST
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 313
Héctor Baley
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 314
Melissa Mathison
WRITER
1950 - 2015
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 315
Yumiko Igarashi
COMIC ARTIST
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 316
Gualberto do Rosário
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 317
Ján Švehlík
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 318
L. Scott Caldwell
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 319
Leonard Whiting
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 320
James Redfield
WRITER
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 321
Others Deceased in 2015
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Karl-Erik Palmér
SOCCER PLAYER
1929 - 2015
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 252
Oleg Bryjak
SINGER
1960 - 2015
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 253
Elio Toaff
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1915 - 2015
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 254
Olene Walker
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2015
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 255
Slavko Avsenik
COMPOSER
1929 - 2015
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 256
Oʻtkir Sultonov
POLITICIAN
1939 - 2015
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 257
Melissa Mathison
WRITER
1950 - 2015
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 258
Richard Anthony
SINGER
1938 - 2015
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 259
Karl H. Pribram
PSYCHOLOGIST
1919 - 2015
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 260
Elizabeth Wilson
ACTOR
1921 - 2015
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 261
Hermann Zapf
PAINTER
1918 - 2015
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 262
Danièle Delorme
ACTOR
1926 - 2015
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 263
Gheorghe Gruia
HANDBALL PLAYER
1940 - 2015
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 264
In United States
Among people born in United States, Melissa Mathison ranks 6,107 out of NaN. Before her are William J. Donovan (1883), William Windom (1923), Phyllis Smith (1951), Peter Straub (1943), Alexander Wetmore (1886), and Eric Martin (1960). After her are Charlie Robinson (1945), Sonny Barger (1938), Jack Benny (1894), Sam Witwer (1977), Frederic Rzewski (1938), and Troy Donahue (1936).
Others born in United States
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William J. Donovan
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1959
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 6,101
William Windom
ACTOR
1923 - 2012
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 6,102
Phyllis Smith
ACTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 6,103
Peter Straub
WRITER
1943 - 2022
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 6,104
Alexander Wetmore
BIOLOGIST
1886 - 1978
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 6,105
Eric Martin
MUSICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 6,106
Melissa Mathison
WRITER
1950 - 2015
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 6,107
Charlie Robinson
ACTOR
1945 - 2021
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 6,108
Sonny Barger
WRITER
1938 - 2022
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 6,109
Jack Benny
ACTOR
1894 - 1974
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 6,110
Sam Witwer
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 6,111
Frederic Rzewski
COMPOSER
1938 - 2021
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 6,112
Troy Donahue
ACTOR
1936 - 2001
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 6,113
Among Writers In United States
Among writers born in United States, Melissa Mathison ranks 462. Before her are Leigh Brackett (1915), Laura Bridgman (1829), Mark Frost (1953), Lilian Jackson Braun (1913), Louis Bromfield (1896), and Peter Straub (1943). After her are Sonny Barger (1938), James Thurber (1894), Hart Crane (1899), Edna Ferber (1885), Robert G. Ingersoll (1833), and James Redfield (1950).
Leigh Brackett
1915 - 1978
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 456
Laura Bridgman
1829 - 1889
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 457
Mark Frost
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 458
Lilian Jackson Braun
1913 - 2011
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 459
Louis Bromfield
1896 - 1956
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 460
Peter Straub
1943 - 2022
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 461
Melissa Mathison
1950 - 2015
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 462
Sonny Barger
1938 - 2022
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 463
James Thurber
1894 - 1961
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 464
Hart Crane
1899 - 1932
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 465
Edna Ferber
1885 - 1968
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 466
Robert G. Ingersoll
1833 - 1899
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 467
James Redfield
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 468
