WRITER
Adam Johnson
1967 - Today

Adam Johnson
Adam Johnson (born July 12, 1967) is an American novelist and short story writer. He won the Pulitzer Prize for his 2012 novel, The Orphan Master's Son, and the National Book Award for his 2015 story collection Fortune Smiles. He is also a professor of English at Stanford University with a focus on creative writing. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Adam Johnson is the 7,323rd most popular writer (down from 7,112th in 2024), the 17,998th most popular biography from United States (down from 16,663rd in 2019) and the 1,187th most popular American Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Adam Johnson ranks 7,323 out of 7,302. Before her are Sophie Dahl, Judith Wright, Edward Kitsis, Kij Johnson, Sherrilyn Kenyon, and Tapan Kumar Pradhan. After her are Ruth Ware, Jon Spaihts, Bibi Bakare-Yusuf, Will Self, Samantha Harvey, and Elizabeth Kolbert.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSophie Dahl
1977 - Present
HPI: 41.60
Rank: 7,317
Judith Wright
1915 - 2000
HPI: 41.60
Rank: 7,318
Edward Kitsis
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.59
Rank: 7,319
Kij Johnson
1960 - Present
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 7,320
Sherrilyn Kenyon
1965 - Present
HPI: 41.53
Rank: 7,321
Tapan Kumar Pradhan
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.42
Rank: 7,322
Adam Johnson
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.40
Rank: 7,323
Ruth Ware
1977 - Present
HPI: 41.38
Rank: 7,324
Jon Spaihts
1970 - Present
HPI: 41.38
Rank: 7,325
Bibi Bakare-Yusuf
HPI: 41.38
Rank: 7,326
Will Self
1961 - Present
HPI: 41.36
Rank: 7,327
Samantha Harvey
1975 - Present
HPI: 41.35
Rank: 7,328
Elizabeth Kolbert
1961 - Present
HPI: 41.34
Rank: 7,329
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1967, Adam Johnson ranks 1,034. Before her are Gerard Kemkers, Kōichi Morishita, Norbert Leo Butz, Masahiro Shimoda, John Harkes, and Jeff Hartwig. After her are Barbara Kendall, Svetlana Fedotkina, Shannon Larkin, Sean Burke, Hitoshi Morishita, and Anjem Choudary.
Others Born in 1967
Go to all RankingsGerard Kemkers
SKATER
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.71
Rank: 1,028
Kōichi Morishita
ATHLETE
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.69
Rank: 1,029
Norbert Leo Butz
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.58
Rank: 1,030
Masahiro Shimoda
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 1,031
John Harkes
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 1,032
Jeff Hartwig
ATHLETE
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.47
Rank: 1,033
Adam Johnson
WRITER
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.40
Rank: 1,034
Barbara Kendall
ATHLETE
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 1,035
Svetlana Fedotkina
SKATER
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.38
Rank: 1,036
Shannon Larkin
MUSICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.35
Rank: 1,037
Sean Burke
HOCKEY PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.34
Rank: 1,038
Hitoshi Morishita
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - 2025
HPI: 41.30
Rank: 1,039
Anjem Choudary
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 1,040
In United States
Among people born in United States, Adam Johnson ranks 18,006 out of 20,380. Before her are Willie Anderson (1966), Antonia Gentry (1997), Tomi Lahren (1992), Frankie Hejduk (1974), Evelyn "Champagne" King (1960), and Franky G (1965). After her are Dylan Penn (1991), Kim Alexis (1960), Rob Letterman (1970), Nancy Lieberman (1958), America Olivo (1978), and Olivia (1981).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsWillie Anderson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.41
Rank: 18,000
Antonia Gentry
ACTOR
1997 - Present
HPI: 41.41
Rank: 18,001
Tomi Lahren
PRESENTER
1992 - Present
HPI: 41.41
Rank: 18,002
Frankie Hejduk
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 41.40
Rank: 18,003
Evelyn "Champagne" King
SINGER
1960 - Present
HPI: 41.40
Rank: 18,004
Franky G
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 41.40
Rank: 18,005
Adam Johnson
WRITER
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.40
Rank: 18,006
Dylan Penn
MODEL
1991 - Present
HPI: 41.40
Rank: 18,007
Kim Alexis
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 41.40
Rank: 18,008
Rob Letterman
FILM DIRECTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 41.40
Rank: 18,009
Nancy Lieberman
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 18,010
America Olivo
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 18,011
Olivia
SINGER
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 18,012
Among WRITERS In United States
Among writers born in United States, Adam Johnson ranks 1,187. Before her are Mary Roach (1959), Mike Reiss (1959), Brian Azzarello (1962), Edward Kitsis (1971), Kij Johnson (1960), and Sherrilyn Kenyon (1965). After her are Jon Spaihts (1970), Elizabeth Kolbert (1961), Meg LeFauve (1969), Carl Zimmer (1966), Scott Lynch (1978), and Michael Schur (1975).
Mary Roach
1959 - Present
HPI: 41.67
Rank: 1,181
Mike Reiss
1959 - Present
HPI: 41.66
Rank: 1,182
Brian Azzarello
1962 - Present
HPI: 41.66
Rank: 1,183
Edward Kitsis
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.59
Rank: 1,184
Kij Johnson
1960 - Present
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 1,185
Sherrilyn Kenyon
1965 - Present
HPI: 41.53
Rank: 1,186
Adam Johnson
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.40
Rank: 1,187
Jon Spaihts
1970 - Present
HPI: 41.38
Rank: 1,188
Elizabeth Kolbert
1961 - Present
HPI: 41.34
Rank: 1,189
Meg LeFauve
1969 - Present
HPI: 41.28
Rank: 1,190
Carl Zimmer
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 1,191
Scott Lynch
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.21
Rank: 1,192
Michael Schur
1975 - Present
HPI: 41.20
Rank: 1,193











































