WRITER
Christopher Hampton
1946 - Today
Christopher Hampton
Sir Christopher James Hampton (Horta, Azores, 26 January 1946) is a British playwright, screenwriter, translator and film director. He is best known for his play Les Liaisons Dangereuses based on the novel of the same name and the film adaptation. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Christopher Hampton has received more than 417,078 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Christopher Hampton is the 3,594th most popular writer (down from 3,521st in 2019), the 270th most popular biography from Portugal (down from 254th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Portuguese Writer.
Memorability Metrics
420k
Page Views (PV)
57.94
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
25
Languages Editions (L)
5.01
Effective Languages (L*)
3.02
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Christopher Hampton ranks 3,594 out of 7,302. Before him are I. A. Richards, Aphthonius of Antioch, Paavo Haavikko, Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani, Georgi Pulevski, and António Ferreira. After him are Mazo de la Roche, Thorkild Hansen, Alfréd Wetzler, Teofilo Folengo, David Bergelson, and Mikhail Isakovsky.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsI. A. Richards
1893 - 1979
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 3,588
Aphthonius of Antioch
300 - 400
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 3,589
Paavo Haavikko
1931 - 2008
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 3,590
Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani
1658 - 1725
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 3,591
Georgi Pulevski
1817 - 1893
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 3,592
António Ferreira
1528 - 1569
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 3,593
Christopher Hampton
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 3,594
Mazo de la Roche
1879 - 1961
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 3,595
Thorkild Hansen
1927 - 1989
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 3,596
Alfréd Wetzler
1918 - 1988
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 3,597
Teofilo Folengo
1491 - 1544
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 3,598
David Bergelson
1884 - 1952
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 3,599
Mikhail Isakovsky
1900 - 1973
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 3,600
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1946, Christopher Hampton ranks 348. Before him are Emilio de Villota, Debbi Wilkes, Dieter Herzog, Barry Hulshoff, Carmine Appice, and Óscar Berger. After him are Dan O'Bannon, Sher Bahadur Deuba, Joel Camargo, Paul Alexander, Milena Canonero, and Joseph Sifakis.
Others Born in 1946
Go to all RankingsEmilio de Villota
RACING DRIVER
1946 - Present
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 342
Debbi Wilkes
SKATER
1946 - Present
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 343
Dieter Herzog
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 344
Barry Hulshoff
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2020
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 345
Carmine Appice
MUSICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 346
Óscar Berger
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 347
Christopher Hampton
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 348
Dan O'Bannon
FILM DIRECTOR
1946 - 2009
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 349
Sher Bahadur Deuba
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 350
Joel Camargo
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2014
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 351
Paul Alexander
LAWYER
1946 - 2024
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 352
Milena Canonero
DESIGNER
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 353
Joseph Sifakis
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 354
In Portugal
Among people born in Portugal, Christopher Hampton ranks 270 out of 633. Before him are Simão Rodrigues (1510), João do Canto e Castro (1862), John of Coimbra, Prince of Antioch (1431), Maria Pia de Saxe-Coburgo e Bragança (1907), Jorge de Montemor (1520), and António Ferreira (1528). After him are Bruno Alves (1981), Pedro Teixeira (1585), Maniche (1977), Antero de Quental (1842), Bernardo Silva (1994), and Pêro Vaz de Caminha (1450).
Others born in Portugal
Go to all RankingsSimão Rodrigues
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1510 - 1579
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 264
João do Canto e Castro
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1934
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 265
John of Coimbra, Prince of Antioch
POLITICIAN
1431 - 1457
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 266
Maria Pia de Saxe-Coburgo e Bragança
WRITER
1907 - 1995
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 267
Jorge de Montemor
WRITER
1520 - 1561
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 268
António Ferreira
WRITER
1528 - 1569
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 269
Christopher Hampton
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 270
Bruno Alves
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 271
Pedro Teixeira
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1585 - 1641
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 272
Maniche
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 273
Antero de Quental
WRITER
1842 - 1891
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 274
Bernardo Silva
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 275
Pêro Vaz de Caminha
WRITER
1450 - 1500
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 276
Among WRITERS In Portugal
Among writers born in Portugal, Christopher Hampton ranks 24. Before him are Duarte Barbosa (1480), Francisco de Sá de Miranda (1491), Mário de Sá-Carneiro (1890), Maria Pia de Saxe-Coburgo e Bragança (1907), Jorge de Montemor (1520), and António Ferreira (1528). After him are Antero de Quental (1842), Pêro Vaz de Caminha (1450), Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage (1765), Florbela Espanca (1894), Eugénio de Andrade (1923), and Manuel Alegre (1936).
Duarte Barbosa
1480 - 1521
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 18
Francisco de Sá de Miranda
1491 - 1558
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 19
Mário de Sá-Carneiro
1890 - 1916
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 20
Maria Pia de Saxe-Coburgo e Bragança
1907 - 1995
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 21
Jorge de Montemor
1520 - 1561
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 22
António Ferreira
1528 - 1569
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 23
Christopher Hampton
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 24
Antero de Quental
1842 - 1891
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 25
Pêro Vaz de Caminha
1450 - 1500
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 26
Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage
1765 - 1805
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 27
Florbela Espanca
1894 - 1930
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 28
Eugénio de Andrade
1923 - 2005
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 29
Manuel Alegre
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 30