1950 - Today
Christopher S. Claremont (; born November 25, 1950) is an American comic book writer and novelist, known for his 16-year stint on Uncanny X-Men from 1975 to 1991, far longer than that of any other writer, during which he is credited with developing strong female characters as well as introducing complex literary themes into superhero narratives, turning the once underachieving comic into one of Marvel's most popular series.During his tenure at Marvel, Claremont co-created numerous X-Men characters, such as Rogue, Psylocke (Betsy Braddock), Kitty Pryde/Shadowcat, Phoenix, the Brood, Lockheed, Shi'ar, Shi'ar Imperial Guard, Mystique, Destiny, Selene, Reverend William Stryker, Lady Mastermind, Emma Frost, Tessa, Siryn, Jubilee, Rachel Summers, Madelyne Pryor, Moira MacTaggert, Lilandra, Shadow King, Cannonball, Warpath, Mirage, Wolfsbane, Karma, Cypher, Sabretooth, Empath, Sebastian Shaw, Donald Pierce, Avalanche, Pyro, Legion, Nimrod, Gateway, Strong Guy, Proteus, Mister Sinister, Marauders, Purifiers, Captain Britain, Sunspot, Forge, and Gambit. Claremont wrote many classic stories, including "The Dark Phoenix Saga" and "Days of Future Past", on which he collaborated with John Byrne. He developed the character of Wolverine into a fan favorite. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chris Claremont has received more than 1,125,937 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Chris Claremont is the 5,748th most popular writer (down from 5,122nd in 2019), the 5,003rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,484th in 2019) and the 559th most popular British Writer.
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Among writers, Chris Claremont ranks 5,748 out of 5,755. Before him are Lisa Brennan-Jobs, Renata Viganò, Frances Wright, Buchi Emecheta, Stephen Vincent Benét, and Elizabeth Moon. After him are Fareed Zakaria, Jeff Noon, Beverly Cleary, Jean Rouaud, Gyrðir Elíasson, and Tristan Taormino.
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.68
Rank: 5,742
1900 - 1976
HPI: 40.67
Rank: 5,743
1795 - 1852
HPI: 40.67
Rank: 5,744
1944 - 2017
HPI: 40.66
Rank: 5,745
1898 - 1943
HPI: 40.64
Rank: 5,746
1945 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 5,747
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.59
Rank: 5,748
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.59
Rank: 5,749
1957 - Present
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 5,750
1916 - 2021
HPI: 40.57
Rank: 5,751
1952 - Present
HPI: 40.55
Rank: 5,752
1961 - Present
HPI: 40.55
Rank: 5,753
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.55
Rank: 5,754
Among people born in 1950, Chris Claremont ranks 525. Before him are Christina Hoff Sommers, Dave Stewart, Austin Stevens, Sheila Young, Nijolė Sabaitė, and Timothy M. Dolan. After him are Jorge Del Castillo, Anthimos Kapsis, Mike Campbell, Dietmar Danner, Paul Westphal, and Inge Helten.
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.72
Rank: 519
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.68
Rank: 520
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.64
Rank: 521
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.63
Rank: 522
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.62
Rank: 523
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 524
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.59
Rank: 525
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.55
Rank: 526
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.49
Rank: 527
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 528
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.27
Rank: 529
1950 - 2021
HPI: 40.24
Rank: 530
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.23
Rank: 531
Among people born in United Kingdom, Chris Claremont ranks 5,003 out of 7,765. Before him are Horace Gould (1921), Paul Mariner (1953), John Nunn (1955), Ronald Pope (1920), Lucy Gordon (1980), and Stephen Merchant (1974). After him are Bob Bell (1958), Anne Heywood (1931), Jeff Noon (1957), Alan Sugar (1947), William Fox (1812), and Jeffrey Goldstone (1933).
1921 - 1968
HPI: 40.64
Rank: 4,997
1953 - 2021
HPI: 40.62
Rank: 4,998
1955 - Present
HPI: 40.62
Rank: 4,999
1920 - 1997
HPI: 40.62
Rank: 5,000
1980 - 2009
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 5,001
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.59
Rank: 5,002
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.59
Rank: 5,003
1958 - Present
HPI: 40.59
Rank: 5,004
1931 - Present
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 5,005
1957 - Present
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 5,006
1947 - Present
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 5,007
1812 - 1893
HPI: 40.57
Rank: 5,008
1933 - Present
HPI: 40.57
Rank: 5,009
Among writers born in United Kingdom, Chris Claremont ranks 559. Before him are Sheila Jeffreys (1948), Dorothy Richardson (1873), Thomas Linacre (1460), Dora Marsden (1882), Lady Charlotte Guest (1812), and Frances Wright (1795). After him are Jeff Noon (1957), Mary Lamb (1764), Thomas Lodge (1558), George Farquhar (1677), Compton Mackenzie (1883), and Joyce Cary (1888).
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
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.59
Rank: 559
1957 - Present
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 560
1764 - 1847
HPI: 40.54
Rank: 561
1558 - 1625
HPI: 40.52
Rank: 562
1677 - 1707
HPI: 40.45
Rank: 563
1883 - 1972
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 564
1888 - 1957
HPI: 40.31
Rank: 565