Writer
Tom Brokaw
American broadcast journalist
1940 - today
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Tom Brokaw
His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia. Tom Brokaw is the 6,086th most popular writer (down from 5,975th in 2024), the 10,368th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,643rd in 2019) and the 754th most popular American Writer.
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260k
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Past 12 months
52.55
HPI
Historical Popularity Index
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Among Writers
Among writers, Tom Brokaw ranks 6,086 out of 7,302. Before him are Steven Saylor, Thomas Warton, Luisa Valenzuela, Svetlana Makarovič, Tara Westover, and Edmund Gosse. After him are Greg Iles, José Manuel Caballero, Henry Jenkins, Charles Brackett, Christoph Ransmayr, and Tim O'Brien.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
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Steven Saylor
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 6,080
Thomas Warton
1728 - 1790
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 6,081
Luisa Valenzuela
1938 - Present
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 6,082
Svetlana Makarovič
1939 - Present
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 6,083
Tara Westover
1986 - Present
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 6,084
Edmund Gosse
1849 - 1928
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 6,085
Tom Brokaw
1940 - Present
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 6,086
Greg Iles
1960 - 2025
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 6,087
José Manuel Caballero
1926 - 2021
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 6,088
Henry Jenkins
1958 - Present
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 6,089
Charles Brackett
1892 - 1969
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 6,090
Christoph Ransmayr
1954 - Present
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 6,091
Tim O'Brien
1946 - Present
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 6,092
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1940, Tom Brokaw ranks 534. Before him are Chris Menges, Bruno Nicolè, Ernesto Cisneros, Ze'ev Revach, Juliet Mitchell, and Yamini Krishnamurthy. After him are Arati Saha, Dmitri Prigov, Danièle Sallenave, John Castle, Tommy Troelsen, and Mutsuhiko Nomura.
Others Born in 1940
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Chris Menges
FILM DIRECTOR
1940 - Present
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 528
Bruno Nicolè
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2019
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 529
Ernesto Cisneros
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - Present
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 530
Ze'ev Revach
COMEDIAN
1940 - 2025
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 531
Juliet Mitchell
POLITICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 532
Yamini Krishnamurthy
DANCER
1940 - 2024
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 533
Tom Brokaw
WRITER
1940 - Present
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 534
Arati Saha
SWIMMER
1940 - 1994
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 535
Dmitri Prigov
WRITER
1940 - 2007
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 536
Danièle Sallenave
WRITER
1940 - Present
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 537
John Castle
ACTOR
1940 - Present
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 538
Tommy Troelsen
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2021
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 539
Mutsuhiko Nomura
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - Present
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 540
In United States
Among people born in United States, Tom Brokaw ranks 10,368 out of NaN. Before him are Magic Sam (1937), Norman Kerry (1894), Bruce Broughton (1945), Cedar Walton (1934), T. J. Thyne (1975), and Mae Questel (1908). After him are Patrick Warburton (1964), Dan Fogler (1976), Daniel Patrick Moynihan (1927), Stephanie Hsu (1990), Tyler Reks (1978), and Dyanna Lauren (1965).
Others born in United States
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Magic Sam
SINGER
1937 - 1969
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 10,362
Norman Kerry
ACTOR
1894 - 1956
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 10,363
Bruce Broughton
COMPOSER
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 10,364
Cedar Walton
MUSICIAN
1934 - 2013
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 10,365
T. J. Thyne
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 10,366
Mae Questel
ACTOR
1908 - 1998
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 10,367
Tom Brokaw
WRITER
1940 - Present
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 10,368
Patrick Warburton
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 10,369
Dan Fogler
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 10,370
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2003
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 10,371
Stephanie Hsu
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 10,372
Tyler Reks
WRESTLER
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 10,373
Dyanna Lauren
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 10,374
Among Writers In United States
Among writers born in United States, Tom Brokaw ranks 754. Before him are Walker Percy (1916), Ella Wheeler Wilcox (1850), Carol Shields (1935), Marilyn Ferguson (1938), Steven Saylor (1956), and Tara Westover (1986). After him are Henry Jenkins (1958), Charles Brackett (1892), Tim O'Brien (1946), Amy Tan (1952), Rufus Wilmot Griswold (1815), and Nicholas Meyer (1945).
Walker Percy
1916 - 1990
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 748
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
1850 - 1919
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 749
Carol Shields
1935 - 2003
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 750
Marilyn Ferguson
1938 - 2008
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 751
Steven Saylor
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 752
Tara Westover
1986 - Present
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 753
Tom Brokaw
1940 - Present
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 754
Henry Jenkins
1958 - Present
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 755
Charles Brackett
1892 - 1969
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 756
Tim O'Brien
1946 - Present
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 757
Amy Tan
1952 - Present
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 758
Rufus Wilmot Griswold
1815 - 1857
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 759
Nicholas Meyer
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 760
