WRITER
Dan Abnett
1965 - Today
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 7,302. Before 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 RankingsMichael Arlen
1895 - 1956
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 6,234
Robert Hughes
1938 - 2012
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 6,235
Linda Maria Baros
1981 - Present
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 6,236
Gyrðir Elíasson
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 6,237
Thomas Hughes
1822 - 1896
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 6,238
Ronald Firbank
1886 - 1926
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 6,239
Dan Abnett
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 6,240
William Empson
1906 - 1984
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 6,241
Barbara Pym
1913 - 1980
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 6,242
Stig Claesson
1928 - 2008
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 6,243
Helen Bannerman
1862 - 1946
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 6,244
Alfred Domett
1811 - 1887
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 6,245
Thomas Heywood
1574 - 1641
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 6,246
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1965, Dan Abnett ranks 424. Before 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 RankingsHassan Nader
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 418
Roger Avary
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 419
Vincent Guérin
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 420
Maria Pitillo
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 421
Sonique
SINGER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.25
Rank: 422
Juan Ignacio Cirac Sasturain
PHYSICIST
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 423
Dan Abnett
WRITER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 424
WestBam
MUSICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 425
Gerhard Rodax
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - 2022
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 426
Nigel Short
CHESS PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 427
Micky Ward
BOXER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 428
Zaza Urushadze
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - 2019
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 429
Pata
MUSICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 430
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Dan Abnett ranks 5,262 out of 8,785. Before 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).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsRonald Drever
PHYSICIST
1931 - 2017
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 5,256
Teddy Sinclair
SINGER
1986 - Present
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 5,257
Benjamin Mountfort
ARCHITECT
1825 - 1898
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 5,258
Edward Augustus Freeman
HISTORIAN
1823 - 1892
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 5,259
Thomas Hughes
WRITER
1822 - 1896
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 5,260
Ronald Firbank
WRITER
1886 - 1926
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 5,261
Dan Abnett
WRITER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 5,262
William Empson
WRITER
1906 - 1984
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 5,263
Samantha Power
JOURNALIST
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 5,264
Colin Davis
RACING DRIVER
1933 - 2012
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 5,265
James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose
POLITICIAN
1612 - 1650
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 5,266
Maurice Norman
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2022
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 5,267
Donald Burgess
CYCLIST
1933 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 5,268
Among WRITERS In United Kingdom
Among writers born in United Kingdom, Dan Abnett ranks 594. Before 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).
China Miéville
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 588
R. D. Blackmore
1825 - 1900
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 589
Mary Lamb
1764 - 1847
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 590
Max Hastings
1945 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 591
Thomas Hughes
1822 - 1896
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 592
Ronald Firbank
1886 - 1926
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 593
Dan Abnett
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 594
William Empson
1906 - 1984
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 595
Barbara Pym
1913 - 1980
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 596
Helen Bannerman
1862 - 1946
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 597
Alfred Domett
1811 - 1887
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 598
Thomas Heywood
1574 - 1641
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 599
R. C. Sherriff
1896 - 1975
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 600