WRITER

Dan Abnett

1965 - Today

Photo of Dan Abnett

Icon of person Dan Abnett

Daniel P. Abnett ( AB-nit; born 12 October 1965) is an English comic book writer and novelist. He has been a frequent collaborator with fellow writer Andy Lanning, and has worked on books for both Marvel Comics, and their UK imprint, Marvel UK, since the 1990s, and also 2000 AD. He has also contributed to DC Comics titles, and his Warhammer Fantasy and Warhammer 40,000 novels and graphic novels for Games Workshop's Black Library now run to several dozen titles and have sold over two million copies. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dan Abnett has received more than 721,670 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Dan Abnett is the 6,240th most popular writer (down from 5,801st in 2019), the 5,262nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,149th in 2019) and the 594th most popular British Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 720k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.19

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.66

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.43

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Dan Abnett ranks 6,240 out of 7,302Before him are Michael Arlen, Robert Hughes, Linda Maria Baros, Gyrðir Elíasson, Thomas Hughes, and Ronald Firbank. After him are William Empson, Barbara Pym, Stig Claesson, Helen Bannerman, Alfred Domett, and Thomas Heywood.

Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Dan Abnett ranks 424Before him are Hassan Nader, Roger Avary, Vincent Guérin, Maria Pitillo, Sonique, and Juan Ignacio Cirac Sasturain. After him are WestBam, Gerhard Rodax, Nigel Short, Micky Ward, Zaza Urushadze, and Pata.

Others Born in 1965

Go to all Rankings

In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Dan Abnett ranks 5,262 out of 8,785Before him are Ronald Drever (1931), Teddy Sinclair (1986), Benjamin Mountfort (1825), Edward Augustus Freeman (1823), Thomas Hughes (1822), and Ronald Firbank (1886). After him are William Empson (1906), Samantha Power (1970), Colin Davis (1933), James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose (1612), Maurice Norman (1934), and Donald Burgess (1933).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Dan Abnett ranks 594Before him are China Miéville (1972), R. D. Blackmore (1825), Mary Lamb (1764), Max Hastings (1945), Thomas Hughes (1822), and Ronald Firbank (1886). After him are William Empson (1906), Barbara Pym (1913), Helen Bannerman (1862), Alfred Domett (1811), Thomas Heywood (1574), and R. C. Sherriff (1896).