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Arthur Kopit

1937 - 2021

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Arthur Lee Kopit (né Koenig; May 10, 1937 – April 2, 2021) was an American playwright. He was a two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist for Indians and Wings. He was also nominated for three Tony Awards: Best Play for Indians (1970) and Wings (1979), as well as Best Book of a Musical for Nine (1982). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arthur Kopit has received more than 129,998 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Arthur Kopit is the 6,342nd most popular writer, the 11,480th most popular biography from United States and the 842nd most popular American Writer.

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  • 130k

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  • 49.55

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.28

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.65

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Arthur Kopit ranks 6,342 out of 7,302. Before him are Kathleen Raine, Brian Friel, Pat Conroy, Angie Sage, Dominique Bona, and Damon Galgut. After him are Juan Gabriel Vásquez, Elizabeth Moon, Oscar Hijuelos, Frances Power Cobbe, Susan Hill, and Ann Coulter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Arthur Kopit ranks 517. Before him are Arturo Chaires, Yury Sisikin, Bob Schul, Dee Palmer, Alv Gjestvang, and Benjamin Whitrow. After him are Tom Paxton, George Steele, Peter Kreeft, Oleg Kopayev, Tony Waiters, and Peter Ueberroth. Among people deceased in 2021, Arthur Kopit ranks 609. Before him are Walter Smith, Carl Levin, Vladimir Shadrin, Valentina Sidorova, Mario Osbén, and Surekha Sikri. After him are Naohiro Ikeda, Margreth Weivers, Gerry Marsden, Igor Zhelezovski, Gillian Sheen, and Mike Gravel.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Arthur Kopit ranks 11,480 out of 20,380. Before him are Rod Milburn (1950), Sepp Kuss (1994), Mary Ritter Beard (1876), Hank Ballard (1927), Anna Hyatt Huntington (1876), and Jason Behr (1973). After him are John McCloskey (1810), Michael Burry (1971), Janelle Monáe (1985), Marcella Detroit (1952), Johnny Thomson (1922), and John B. Anderson (1922).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Arthur Kopit ranks 842. Before him are Naomi Wolf (1962), Richard Wilbur (1921), Terry Southern (1924), Veronica Roth (1988), Bill Prady (1960), and Pat Conroy (1945). After him are Elizabeth Moon (1945), Oscar Hijuelos (1951), Ann Coulter (1961), Mark Boal (1973), Chris Hedges (1956), and Damon Runyon (1880).

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