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Anita Loos

1889 - 1981

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Corinne Anita Loos (April 26, 1888 – August 18, 1981) was an American actress, novelist, playwright and screenwriter. In 1912, she became the first female staff screenwriter in Hollywood, when D. W. Griffith put her on the payroll at Triangle Film Corporation. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anita Loos has received more than 413,810 page views. Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Anita Loos is the 4,266th most popular writer (down from 4,198th in 2019), the 5,879th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,902nd in 2019) and the 475th most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 410k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.79

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.94

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Anita Loos ranks 4,266 out of 5,755. Before her are Joachim Heinrich Campe, Rosa Montero, Milovan Glišić, Rosa Sensat, Jan Arnald, and Alan Bennett. After her are Abbas Sahhat, William Gaddis, André Schwarz-Bart, Francis Marrash, Olav Duun, and Raymond Schwartz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Anita Loos ranks 187. Before her are Yakup Kadri Karaosmanoğlu, Hans Tropsch, Dietrich Kraiss, Sadhu Sundar Singh, Bodil Ipsen, and Gerhard Marcks. After her are Francis Spellman, Adrian Boult, Vera Karalli, Amrit Kaur, Richard O'Connor, and Géo André. Among people deceased in 1981, Anita Loos ranks 148. Before her are Benjamin Sheares, Yury Trifonov, Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling, William Gopallawa, Rudolf Krčil, and Gerhard Marcks. After her are Paul Hörbiger, Mark Donskoy, Tadeusz Kotarbiński, Rosa Ponselle, Fredric Wertham, and Ludwig Goldbrunner.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Anita Loos ranks 5,879 out of 18,182. Before her are Herb Ellis (1921), Eva Angelina (1985), Walter Isaacson (1952), Kevin Richardson (1971), Amanda Bearse (1958), and Dean Jagger (1903). After her are Abigail Fillmore (1798), Cameron Crowe (1957), William Gaddis (1922), Pamela Bellwood (1951), Henry Lee III (1756), and Masten Gregory (1932).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Anita Loos ranks 475. Before her are E. E. Smith (1890), William Gibson (1914), Tracy Chevalier (1962), MacKenzie Scott (1970), Rod Serling (1924), and John D. MacDonald (1916). After her are William Gaddis (1922), C. L. Moore (1911), James Lee Burke (1936), Elizabeth Gilbert (1969), John Norman (1931), and Sidney Howard (1891).

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