WRITER
Ann Druyan
1949 - Today
Ann Druyan
Ann Druyan ( dree-ANN;) is an American documentary producer and director specializing in the communication of science. She co-wrote the 1980 PBS documentary series Cosmos, hosted by Carl Sagan, whom she married in 1981. She is the creator, producer, and writer of the 2014 sequel, Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey and its sequel series, Cosmos: Possible Worlds, as well as the book of the same name. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ann Druyan has received more than 1,469,184 page views. Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Ann Druyan is the 4,905th most popular writer (down from 4,640th in 2019), the 6,821st most popular biography from United States (down from 6,663rd in 2019) and the 545th most popular American Writer.
Memorability Metrics
1.5M
Page Views (PV)
54.88
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
24
Languages Editions (L)
2.74
Effective Languages (L*)
3.70
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Ann Druyan ranks 4,905 out of 7,302. Before her are Suniti Kumar Chatterji, Ignacio Manuel Altamirano, Kedarnath Singh, Jonathan Coe, Jean-Christophe Rufin, and Nathanael West. After her are Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir, Suzanne Lilar, Ferenc Karinthy, Marilynne Robinson, Horatio Alger, and Alan Paton.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSuniti Kumar Chatterji
1890 - 1977
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 4,899
Ignacio Manuel Altamirano
1834 - 1893
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 4,900
Kedarnath Singh
1934 - 2018
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 4,901
Jonathan Coe
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 4,902
Jean-Christophe Rufin
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 4,903
Nathanael West
1903 - 1940
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 4,904
Ann Druyan
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 4,905
Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 4,906
Suzanne Lilar
1901 - 1992
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 4,907
Ferenc Karinthy
1921 - 1992
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 4,908
Marilynne Robinson
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 4,909
Horatio Alger
1832 - 1899
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 4,910
Alan Paton
1903 - 1988
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 4,911
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1949, Ann Druyan ranks 439. Before her are José Graziano da Silva, Tabitha King, Patrick Kilpatrick, Nadia Cassini, Jacques Weber, and Chang Wanquan. After her are Charles Fefferman, Viktor Kolotov, Ian Livingstone, Heather Menzies, Irena Degutienė, and Carlos Veiga.
Others Born in 1949
Go to all RankingsJosé Graziano da Silva
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 433
Tabitha King
WRITER
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 434
Patrick Kilpatrick
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 435
Nadia Cassini
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 436
Jacques Weber
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 437
Chang Wanquan
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 438
Ann Druyan
WRITER
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 439
Charles Fefferman
MATHEMATICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 440
Viktor Kolotov
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - 2000
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 441
Ian Livingstone
BUSINESSPERSON
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 442
Heather Menzies
ACTOR
1949 - 2017
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 443
Irena Degutienė
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 444
Carlos Veiga
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 445
In United States
Among people born in United States, Ann Druyan ranks 6,821 out of 20,380. Before her are Bill Monroe (1911), Carmen Barth (1912), John Van Ryn (1905), Nathanael West (1903), John Rutledge (1739), and Janice Dickinson (1955). After her are Richard Lugar (1932), Jonathan Larson (1960), Marilynne Robinson (1943), Dolores Hart (1938), Rachel Bilson (1981), and Tim Hardin (1941).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsBill Monroe
MUSICIAN
1911 - 1996
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 6,815
Carmen Barth
BOXER
1912 - 1985
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 6,816
John Van Ryn
TENNIS PLAYER
1905 - 1999
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 6,817
Nathanael West
WRITER
1903 - 1940
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 6,818
John Rutledge
POLITICIAN
1739 - 1800
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 6,819
Janice Dickinson
MODEL
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 6,820
Ann Druyan
WRITER
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 6,821
Richard Lugar
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2019
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 6,822
Jonathan Larson
COMPOSER
1960 - 1996
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 6,823
Marilynne Robinson
WRITER
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 6,824
Dolores Hart
ACTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 6,825
Rachel Bilson
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 6,826
Tim Hardin
MUSICIAN
1941 - 1980
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 6,827
Among WRITERS In United States
Among writers born in United States, Ann Druyan ranks 545. Before her are Joe R. Lansdale (1951), Candy Barr (1935), Tabitha King (1949), George Washington Williams (1849), Robert Charles Wilson (1953), and Nathanael West (1903). After her are Marilynne Robinson (1943), Horatio Alger (1832), C. L. Moore (1911), Diane Ackerman (1948), Edmund Wilson (1895), and Mark Frost (1953).
Joe R. Lansdale
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 539
Candy Barr
1935 - 2006
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 540
Tabitha King
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 541
George Washington Williams
1849 - 1891
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 542
Robert Charles Wilson
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 543
Nathanael West
1903 - 1940
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 544
Ann Druyan
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 545
Marilynne Robinson
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 546
Horatio Alger
1832 - 1899
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 547
C. L. Moore
1911 - 1987
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 548
Diane Ackerman
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 549
Edmund Wilson
1895 - 1972
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 550
Mark Frost
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 551