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Crane Wilbur

1886 - 1973

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Crane Wilbur (November 17, 1886 – October 18, 1973) was an American writer, actor and director for stage, radio and screen. He was born in Athens, New York. Wilbur is best remembered for playing Harry Marvin in The Perils of Pauline. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Crane Wilbur has received more than 67,658 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Crane Wilbur is the 6,044th most popular writer (down from 5,685th in 2019), the 9,987th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,313th in 2019) and the 749th most popular American Writer.

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  • 68k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.22

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.88

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.49

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Crane Wilbur ranks 6,044 out of 7,302. Before him are René Benjamin, Danièle Sallenave, Ravindra Kelekar, Kenneth Rexroth, Izaak Walton, and Buchi Emecheta. After him are Armistead Maupin, Su Tong, Euphrase Kezilahabi, Tony Kushner, Cyril Collard, and Emmanuil Kazakevich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Crane Wilbur ranks 285. Before him are Edu Snethlage, Richard Mulcahy, Árpád Tóth, Apsley Cherry-Garrard, Jun'ichi Kōuchi, and Alexander Wetmore. After him are Karl Dane, Vlastimil Lada-Sázavský, Alexander Drankov, Jeanie MacPherson, Otto Authén, and Nellie Sengupta. Among people deceased in 1973, Crane Wilbur ranks 268. Before him are Piero Drogo, Hans Haas, Manuel Rojas, Henrique da Silveira, James Wilson, and J. Carrol Naish. After him are Steven Geray, Estanislau de Figueiredo Pamplona, Alphonse Lacroix, Armando Segato, Nellie Sengupta, and James Anderson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Crane Wilbur ranks 9,987 out of 20,380. Before him are Beah Richards (1920), Susan Collins (1952), Diana Serra Cary (1918), Ted Stevens (1923), Michael Novak (1933), and Vicki Peterson (1958). After him are Armistead Maupin (1944), Penny Hardaway (1971), Rufus King (1755), Erin Gray (1950), Ryan White (1971), and Bruce Broughton (1945).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Crane Wilbur ranks 749. Before him are Nella Larsen (1891), Anna J. Cooper (1858), Dick Cavett (1936), Andy Weir (1972), Scott Turow (1949), and Kenneth Rexroth (1905). After him are Armistead Maupin (1944), Tony Kushner (1956), Gustav Hasford (1947), Stephen R. Donaldson (1947), Charles Brackett (1892), and John Perry Barlow (1947).

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