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Charlie Kaufman

1958 - Today

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Charles Stuart Kaufman (; born November 19, 1958) is an American screenwriter, film director, and novelist. He wrote the films Being John Malkovich (1999), Adaptation (2002), and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004). He both wrote and directed the films Synecdoche, New York (2008), Anomalisa (2015), and I'm Thinking of Ending Things (2020). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charlie Kaufman has received more than 5,203,099 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Charlie Kaufman is the 2,622nd most popular writer (up from 3,543rd in 2019), the 3,429th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,734th in 2019) and the 306th most popular American Writer.

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  • 5.2M

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  • 52.89

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.84

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Charlie Kaufman ranks 2,622 out of 5,755Before him are Ibn Taghribirdi, Stefan Heym, Mikhail Artsybashev, Fritz Mauthner, Bekir Çoban-zade, and Banana Yoshimoto. After him are Herbert Read, Juan Gelman, Duris of Samos, Mickey Spillane, Samson Raphael Hirsch, and Jeremias Gotthelf.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Charlie Kaufman ranks 84Before him are Riccardo Paletti, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, Alessandro Baricco, Fiona Shaw, Anne Holt, and Søren Lerby. After him are Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca, Giuseppe Baresi, Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Tracey Adams, and Kevin Sorbo.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Charlie Kaufman ranks 3,429 out of 18,182Before him are William Devane (1939), Randy Savage (1952), Frederick Wiseman (1930), Ken Kercheval (1935), Dean Corll (1939), and Stephen Curry (1988). After him are Gig Young (1913), René Auberjonois (1940), Ben Turpin (1869), Gregory Jarvis (1944), Jay Wright Forrester (1918), and Henry Fairfield Osborn (1857).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Charlie Kaufman ranks 306Before him are E. L. Doctorow (1931), Robert M. Parker Jr. (1947), Lois Lowry (1937), Lois McMaster Bujold (1949), Elmore Leonard (1925), and Robert Penn Warren (1905). After him are Mickey Spillane (1918), John Cheever (1912), Bell hooks (1952), Jack Thayer (1894), Steve Berry (1955), and Erica Jong (1942).

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