Writer
Robert Olen Butler
American fiction writer
1945 - today
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Robert Olen Butler
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Olen Butler is the 6,884th most popular writer (up from 6,991st in 2024), the 14,297th most popular biography from United States (up from 15,518th in 2019) and the 1,009th most popular American Writer.
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14k
Page Views
Past 12 months
47.83
HPI
Historical Popularity Index
Data Insights
16
Robert Olen Butler's biography spans 16 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 47.83.
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Among Writers
Among writers, Robert Olen Butler ranks 6,884 out of 7,707. Before him are Benjamin Jowett, Paul Dini, Ihor Pavlyuk, Juli Zeh, Fatima Massaquoi, and Aleš Debeljak. After him are Tracy Hickman, Dennis Prager, Sibylle Berg, Ronald D. Moore, Wei Hui, and Charles Portis.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
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Benjamin Jowett
1817 - 1893
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 6,878
Paul Dini
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 6,879
Ihor Pavlyuk
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 6,880
Juli Zeh
1974 - Present
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 6,881
Fatima Massaquoi
1912 - 1978
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 6,882
Aleš Debeljak
1961 - 2016
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 6,883
Robert Olen Butler
1945 - Present
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 6,884
Tracy Hickman
1955 - Present
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 6,885
Dennis Prager
1948 - Present
HPI: 47.81
Rank: 6,886
Sibylle Berg
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 6,887
Ronald D. Moore
1964 - Present
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 6,888
Wei Hui
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 6,889
Charles Portis
1933 - 2020
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 6,890
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1945, Robert Olen Butler ranks 691. Before him are Ray LaHood, Damien Magee, Hassan Abshir Farah, Sheela, Julie Heldman, and Narendra Dabholkar. After him are Elkie Brooks, David Dukes, Madhavrao Scindia, John Garamendi, Sandy Berger, and Liam O'Flynn.
Others Born in 1945
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Ray LaHood
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 685
Damien Magee
RACING DRIVER
1945 - Present
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 686
Hassan Abshir Farah
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2020
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 687
Sheela
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 688
Julie Heldman
TENNIS PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 689
Narendra Dabholkar
PHYSICIAN
1945 - 2013
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 690
Robert Olen Butler
WRITER
1945 - Present
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 691
Elkie Brooks
SINGER
1945 - Present
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 692
David Dukes
ACTOR
1945 - 2000
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 693
Madhavrao Scindia
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2001
HPI: 47.68
Rank: 694
John Garamendi
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 695
Sandy Berger
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2015
HPI: 46.98
Rank: 696
Liam O'Flynn
MUSICIAN
1945 - 2018
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 697
In United States
Among people born in United States, Robert Olen Butler ranks 14,297 out of 23,232. Before him are Charles D. Walker (1948), Johnathon Schaech (1969), Kari Byron (1974), Jordan Knight (1970), John Francis Daley (1985), and Toby Fox (1991). After him are Vincent Young (1965), Kathleen Rose Perkins (1974), Beverly Johnson (1952), Charles Baker (1971), Tracy Hickman (1955), and Ashley Olsen (1986).
Others born in United States
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Charles D. Walker
ASTRONAUT
1948 - Present
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 14,291
Johnathon Schaech
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 14,292
Kari Byron
PAINTER
1974 - Present
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 14,293
Jordan Knight
SINGER
1970 - Present
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 14,294
John Francis Daley
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 14,295
Toby Fox
MUSICIAN
1991 - Present
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 14,296
Robert Olen Butler
WRITER
1945 - Present
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 14,297
Vincent Young
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 14,298
Kathleen Rose Perkins
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 14,299
Beverly Johnson
MODEL
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 14,300
Charles Baker
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 14,301
Tracy Hickman
WRITER
1955 - Present
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 14,302
Ashley Olsen
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 14,303
Among Writers In United States
Among writers born in United States, Robert Olen Butler ranks 1,009. Before him are Audrey Niffenegger (1963), Christopher Moore (1957), James Merrill (1926), James K. Morrow (1947), Laurell K. Hamilton (1963), and Paul Dini (1957). After him are Tracy Hickman (1955), Dennis Prager (1948), Ronald D. Moore (1964), Charles Portis (1933), Leonard Maltin (1950), and Naomi Novik (1973).
Audrey Niffenegger
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 1,003
Christopher Moore
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 1,004
James Merrill
1926 - 1995
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 1,005
James K. Morrow
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.91
Rank: 1,006
Laurell K. Hamilton
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 1,007
Paul Dini
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 1,008
Robert Olen Butler
1945 - Present
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 1,009
Tracy Hickman
1955 - Present
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 1,010
Dennis Prager
1948 - Present
HPI: 47.81
Rank: 1,011
Ronald D. Moore
1964 - Present
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 1,012
Charles Portis
1933 - 2020
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 1,013
Leonard Maltin
1950 - Present
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 1,014
Naomi Novik
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 1,015
