1939 - 2011
James Brian Jacques (, as in "Jakes"; 15 June 1939 – 5 February 2011) was an English novelist known for his Redwall series of novels and Castaways of the Flying Dutchman series. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Brian Jacques has received more than 635,982 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Brian Jacques is the 5,713th most popular writer (down from 5,107th in 2019), the 4,930th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,464th in 2019) and the 552nd most popular British Writer.
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Among writers, Brian Jacques ranks 5,713 out of 5,755. Before him are Tracy Hickman, Ion Negoițescu, Michael McClure, Stella Gibbons, Susan Hill, and Joanna Baillie. After him are Ferenc Juhász, Alain Mabanckou, Sheila Jeffreys, Andrzej Stasiuk, David Diop, and Sándor Csoóri.
1955 - Present
HPI: 41.00
Rank: 5,707
1921 - 1993
HPI: 40.99
Rank: 5,708
1932 - 2020
HPI: 40.99
Rank: 5,709
1902 - 1989
HPI: 40.99
Rank: 5,710
1942 - Present
HPI: 40.98
Rank: 5,711
1762 - 1851
HPI: 40.97
Rank: 5,712
1939 - 2011
HPI: 40.95
Rank: 5,713
1928 - 2015
HPI: 40.95
Rank: 5,714
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.95
Rank: 5,715
1948 - Present
HPI: 40.94
Rank: 5,716
1960 - Present
HPI: 40.93
Rank: 5,717
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.93
Rank: 5,718
1930 - 2016
HPI: 40.92
Rank: 5,719
Among people born in 1939, Brian Jacques ranks 500. Before him are S. David Griggs, Göran Sonnevi, Bernie Casey, John M. Fabian, Bob Clark, and Marino Perani. After him are Velimir Sombolac, James Hartle, Claude Piquemal, Anne Heggtveit, Viktor Shustikov, and James Dunn. Among people deceased in 2011, Brian Jacques ranks 395. Before him are Arthur Laurents, Annalisa Ericson, David "Honeyboy" Edwards, Rob Schroeder, Yrjö Hietanen, and Gordon Tootoosis. After him are Taiji, Andrija Fuderer, Ragnar Lundberg, Khamis Gaddafi, Albertina Sisulu, and Mike Starr.
1939 - 1989
HPI: 41.17
Rank: 494
1939 - Present
HPI: 41.17
Rank: 495
1939 - 2017
HPI: 41.07
Rank: 496
1939 - Present
HPI: 41.03
Rank: 497
1939 - 2007
HPI: 41.02
Rank: 498
1939 - 2017
HPI: 40.96
Rank: 499
1939 - 2011
HPI: 40.95
Rank: 500
1939 - 2016
HPI: 40.91
Rank: 501
1939 - Present
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 502
1939 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 503
1939 - Present
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 504
1939 - Present
HPI: 40.56
Rank: 505
1939 - 2020
HPI: 40.30
Rank: 506
1917 - 2011
HPI: 41.16
Rank: 389
1913 - 2011
HPI: 41.09
Rank: 390
1915 - 2011
HPI: 41.04
Rank: 391
1926 - 2011
HPI: 41.03
Rank: 392
1927 - 2011
HPI: 41.01
Rank: 393
1941 - 2011
HPI: 41.00
Rank: 394
1939 - 2011
HPI: 40.95
Rank: 395
1966 - 2011
HPI: 40.88
Rank: 396
1931 - 2011
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 397
1924 - 2011
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 398
1983 - 2011
HPI: 40.56
Rank: 399
1918 - 2011
HPI: 40.54
Rank: 400
1966 - 2011
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 401
Among people born in United Kingdom, Brian Jacques ranks 4,930 out of 7,765. Before him are Joanna Baillie (1762), John Aldridge (1958), Eddie Thomson (1947), Allan Cunningham (1791), Howard Kendall (1946), and Val Guest (1911). After him are Edward Lhuyd (1660), Sheila Jeffreys (1948), Phoebe Waller-Bridge (1985), Priti Patel (1972), Joan Sims (1930), and Alan Cox (1968).
1762 - 1851
HPI: 40.97
Rank: 4,924
1958 - Present
HPI: 40.97
Rank: 4,925
1947 - 2003
HPI: 40.96
Rank: 4,926
1791 - 1839
HPI: 40.96
Rank: 4,927
1946 - 2015
HPI: 40.96
Rank: 4,928
1911 - 2006
HPI: 40.95
Rank: 4,929
1939 - 2011
HPI: 40.95
Rank: 4,930
1660 - 1709
HPI: 40.95
Rank: 4,931
1948 - Present
HPI: 40.94
Rank: 4,932
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.93
Rank: 4,933
1972 - Present
HPI: 40.92
Rank: 4,934
1930 - 2001
HPI: 40.92
Rank: 4,935
1968 - Present
HPI: 40.91
Rank: 4,936
Among writers born in United Kingdom, Brian Jacques ranks 552. Before him are Philip Massinger (1583), Alan Hollinghurst (1954), Benjamin Zephaniah (1958), Stella Gibbons (1902), Susan Hill (1942), and Joanna Baillie (1762). After him are Sheila Jeffreys (1948), Dorothy Richardson (1873), Thomas Linacre (1460), Dora Marsden (1882), Lady Charlotte Guest (1812), and Frances Wright (1795).
1583 - 1640
HPI: 41.06
Rank: 546
1954 - Present
HPI: 41.01
Rank: 547
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.00
Rank: 548
1902 - 1989
HPI: 40.99
Rank: 549
1942 - Present
HPI: 40.98
Rank: 550
1762 - 1851
HPI: 40.97
Rank: 551
1939 - 2011
HPI: 40.95
Rank: 552
1948 - Present
HPI: 40.94
Rank: 553
1873 - 1957
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 554
1460 - 1524
HPI: 40.78
Rank: 555
1882 - 1960
HPI: 40.70
Rank: 556
1812 - 1895
HPI: 40.69
Rank: 557
1795 - 1852
HPI: 40.67
Rank: 558