Writer
Russell Hoban
American expatriate writer and illustrator
1925 - 2011
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Russell Hoban
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Russell Hoban is the 7,018th most popular writer (down from 6,804th in 2024), the 15,121st most popular biography from United States (down from 14,139th in 2019) and the 1,067th most popular American Writer.
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Among Writers
Among writers, Russell Hoban ranks 7,018 out of 7,302. Before him are Roya Hakakian, Laurie Lee, Koenraad Elst, Valerie Plame, Lutz Seiler, and Sara Stridsberg. After him are Conrad Richter, Javier Valdez Cárdenas, Arabella Kiesbauer, Ayu Utami, David Ignatius, and Sara Shepard.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
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Roya Hakakian
1966 - Present
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 7,012
Laurie Lee
1914 - 1997
HPI: 46.59
Rank: 7,013
Koenraad Elst
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 7,014
Valerie Plame
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 7,015
Lutz Seiler
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.57
Rank: 7,016
Sara Stridsberg
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.57
Rank: 7,017
Russell Hoban
1925 - 2011
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 7,018
Conrad Richter
1890 - 1968
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 7,019
Javier Valdez Cárdenas
1967 - 2017
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 7,020
Arabella Kiesbauer
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 7,021
Ayu Utami
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 7,022
David Ignatius
1950 - Present
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 7,023
Sara Shepard
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 7,024
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1925, Russell Hoban ranks 545. Before him are Dickie Moore, Maryon Pittman Allen, Dale Bumpers, Bill Eckersley, Peggy Cummins, and Bill Dixon. After him are John Tower, Elena Verdugo, and Joseph Glasco. Among people deceased in 2011, Russell Hoban ranks 502. Before him are Mălina Olinescu, Sonia Pierre, David Kato, Poly Styrene, Don Kirshner, and Len Lesser. After him are Dan Wheldon, Bill Clements, Phoebe Snow, Josef Vašíček, Ahmed Wali Karzai, and Gary Winick.
Others Born in 1925
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Dickie Moore
ACTOR
1925 - 2015
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 539
Maryon Pittman Allen
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2018
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 540
Dale Bumpers
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2016
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 541
Bill Eckersley
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 1982
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 542
Peggy Cummins
ACTOR
1925 - 2017
HPI: 47.19
Rank: 543
Bill Dixon
MUSICIAN
1925 - 2010
HPI: 46.92
Rank: 544
Russell Hoban
WRITER
1925 - 2011
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 545
John Tower
POLITICIAN
1925 - 1991
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 546
Elena Verdugo
ACTOR
1925 - 2017
HPI: 45.80
Rank: 547
Joseph Glasco
PAINTER
1925 - 1996
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 548
Others Deceased in 2011
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Mălina Olinescu
SINGER
1974 - 2011
HPI: 47.21
Rank: 496
Sonia Pierre
POLITICIAN
1963 - 2011
HPI: 47.10
Rank: 497
David Kato
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1964 - 2011
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 498
Poly Styrene
SINGER
1957 - 2011
HPI: 46.74
Rank: 499
Don Kirshner
MUSICIAN
1934 - 2011
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 500
Len Lesser
ACTOR
1922 - 2011
HPI: 46.59
Rank: 501
Russell Hoban
WRITER
1925 - 2011
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 502
Dan Wheldon
RACING DRIVER
1978 - 2011
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 503
Bill Clements
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2011
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 504
Phoebe Snow
MUSICIAN
1950 - 2011
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 505
Josef Vašíček
HOCKEY PLAYER
1980 - 2011
HPI: 46.34
Rank: 506
Ahmed Wali Karzai
BUSINESSPERSON
1961 - 2011
HPI: 46.28
Rank: 507
Gary Winick
FILM DIRECTOR
1961 - 2011
HPI: 46.21
Rank: 508
In United States
Among people born in United States, Russell Hoban ranks 15,121 out of NaN. Before him are Johnny Lewis (1983), Clement Comer Clay (1789), Joyce DeWitt (1949), Kendrick Nunn (1995), Inspectah Deck (1970), and Daniel M. Tani (1961). After him are Mitch Kapor (1950), Conrad Richter (1890), Junkyard Dog (1952), Dean Devlin (1962), Bonnie Somerville (1974), and Eric Allman (1955).
Others born in United States
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Johnny Lewis
ACTOR
1983 - 2012
HPI: 46.56
Rank: 15,115
Clement Comer Clay
POLITICIAN
1789 - 1866
HPI: 46.56
Rank: 15,116
Joyce DeWitt
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 46.56
Rank: 15,117
Kendrick Nunn
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 46.56
Rank: 15,118
Inspectah Deck
SINGER
1970 - Present
HPI: 46.56
Rank: 15,119
Daniel M. Tani
ASTRONAUT
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.56
Rank: 15,120
Russell Hoban
WRITER
1925 - 2011
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 15,121
Mitch Kapor
BUSINESSPERSON
1950 - Present
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 15,122
Conrad Richter
WRITER
1890 - 1968
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 15,123
Junkyard Dog
WRESTLER
1952 - 1998
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 15,124
Dean Devlin
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 15,125
Bonnie Somerville
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 15,126
Eric Allman
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1955 - Present
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 15,127
Among Writers In United States
Among writers born in United States, Russell Hoban ranks 1,067. Before him are Howard Gordon (1961), Josephine Johnson (1910), Amor Towles (1964), Ransom Riggs (1979), Charles Krauthammer (1950), and Valerie Plame (1963). After him are Conrad Richter (1890), David Ignatius (1950), Sara Shepard (1977), Dave Meltzer (1959), Al Jean (1961), and Seth Meyers (1973).
Howard Gordon
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.75
Rank: 1,061
Josephine Johnson
1910 - 1990
HPI: 46.74
Rank: 1,062
Amor Towles
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 1,063
Ransom Riggs
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.71
Rank: 1,064
Charles Krauthammer
1950 - 2018
HPI: 46.61
Rank: 1,065
Valerie Plame
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 1,066
Russell Hoban
1925 - 2011
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 1,067
Conrad Richter
1890 - 1968
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 1,068
David Ignatius
1950 - Present
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 1,069
Sara Shepard
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 1,070
Dave Meltzer
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 1,071
Al Jean
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 1,072
Seth Meyers
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 1,073
