1971 - Today
Cory Efram Doctorow (; born 17 July 1971) is a Canadian-British blogger, journalist, and science fiction author who served as co-editor of the blog Boing Boing. He is an activist in favour of liberalising copyright laws and a proponent of the Creative Commons organization, using some of its licences for his books. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cory Doctorow has received more than 1,373,909 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Cory Doctorow is the 6,040th most popular writer (down from 5,487th in 2019), the 725th most popular biography from Canada (down from 674th in 2019) and the 37th most popular Canadian Writer.
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Among writers, Cory Doctorow ranks 6,040 out of 5,755. Before him are Maxine Hong Kingston, Éliette Abécassis, Ann Leckie, D. C. Fontana, Sjón, and Juli Zeh. After him are Peter Schiff, Terence Winter, Frederick Denison Maurice, Tõnu Õnnepalu, Karen Joy Fowler, and William Safire.
1940 - Present
HPI: 37.47
Rank: 6,034
1969 - Present
HPI: 37.43
Rank: 6,035
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.41
Rank: 6,036
1939 - 2019
HPI: 37.41
Rank: 6,037
1962 - Present
HPI: 37.41
Rank: 6,038
1974 - Present
HPI: 37.39
Rank: 6,039
1971 - Present
HPI: 37.37
Rank: 6,040
1963 - Present
HPI: 37.37
Rank: 6,041
1960 - Present
HPI: 37.36
Rank: 6,042
1805 - 1872
HPI: 37.35
Rank: 6,043
1962 - Present
HPI: 37.34
Rank: 6,044
1950 - Present
HPI: 37.32
Rank: 6,045
1929 - 2009
HPI: 37.31
Rank: 6,046
Among people born in 1971, Cory Doctorow ranks 471. Before him are Pamela Rendi-Wagner, Anwar al-Awlaki, Allan Nielsen, Rie Kimura, John 5, and Kristine Lilly. After him are Giorgos Alkaios, Shannon Briggs, Gil Shaham, Hallucinogen, Kevin Rahm, and Toshiya Fujita.
1971 - Present
HPI: 37.47
Rank: 465
1971 - 2011
HPI: 37.44
Rank: 466
1971 - Present
HPI: 37.44
Rank: 467
1971 - Present
HPI: 37.43
Rank: 468
1971 - Present
HPI: 37.43
Rank: 469
1971 - Present
HPI: 37.38
Rank: 470
1971 - Present
HPI: 37.37
Rank: 471
1971 - Present
HPI: 37.34
Rank: 472
1971 - Present
HPI: 37.33
Rank: 473
1971 - Present
HPI: 37.32
Rank: 474
1971 - Present
HPI: 37.30
Rank: 475
1971 - Present
HPI: 37.29
Rank: 476
1971 - Present
HPI: 37.24
Rank: 477
Among people born in Canada, Cory Doctorow ranks 725 out of 1,350. Before him are Sam Rivers (1977), Luke Macfarlane (1980), Lisa Jakub (1978), Martin Brodeur (1972), Joël Lautier (1973), and Andrea Roth (1967). After him are Myriam Bédard (1969), Cliff Thorburn (1948), Allen Berg (1961), Bob Houbregs (1932), Jagmeet Singh (1979), and Ray Bourque (1960).
1977 - Present
HPI: 37.45
Rank: 719
1980 - Present
HPI: 37.42
Rank: 720
1978 - Present
HPI: 37.41
Rank: 721
1972 - Present
HPI: 37.39
Rank: 722
1973 - Present
HPI: 37.39
Rank: 723
1967 - Present
HPI: 37.38
Rank: 724
1971 - Present
HPI: 37.37
Rank: 725
1969 - Present
HPI: 37.33
Rank: 726
1948 - Present
HPI: 37.33
Rank: 727
1961 - Present
HPI: 37.31
Rank: 728
1932 - 2014
HPI: 37.27
Rank: 729
1979 - Present
HPI: 37.27
Rank: 730
1960 - Present
HPI: 37.26
Rank: 731
Among writers born in Canada, Cory Doctorow ranks 37. Before him are Farley Mowat (1921), George Woodcock (1912), Justine Musk (1972), Gregory Colbert (1960), Mavis Gallant (1922), and E. Pauline Johnson (1861). After him are Timothy Findley (1930), Robert C. Cooper (1968), Ed Greenwood (1959), Geoff Ryman (1951), Eleanor Catton (1985), and Anita Sarkeesian (1983).
1921 - 2014
HPI: 44.01
Rank: 31
1912 - 1995
HPI: 43.93
Rank: 32
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.02
Rank: 33
1960 - Present
HPI: 39.95
Rank: 34
1922 - 2014
HPI: 39.59
Rank: 35
1861 - 1913
HPI: 39.47
Rank: 36
1971 - Present
HPI: 37.37
Rank: 37
1930 - 2002
HPI: 37.04
Rank: 38
1968 - Present
HPI: 36.27
Rank: 39
1959 - Present
HPI: 36.22
Rank: 40
1951 - Present
HPI: 34.45
Rank: 41
1985 - Present
HPI: 29.37
Rank: 42
1983 - Present
HPI: 28.55
Rank: 43