WRITER
Daniel Quinn
1935 - 2018
Daniel Quinn
Daniel Clarence Quinn (October 11, 1935 – February 17, 2018) was an American author (primarily, novelist and fabulist), cultural critic, and publisher of educational texts, best known for his novel Ishmael, which won the Turner Tomorrow Fellowship Award in 1991 and was published the following year. Quinn's ideas are popularly associated with environmentalism, though he criticized this term for portraying the environment as separate from human life, thus creating a false dichotomy. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Daniel Quinn has received more than 422,193 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Daniel Quinn is the 5,964th most popular writer (down from 4,908th in 2019), the 9,608th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,250th in 2019) and the 725th most popular American Writer.
Memorability Metrics
420k
Page Views (PV)
44.12
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
21
Languages Editions (L)
2.47
Effective Languages (L*)
3.52
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Daniel Quinn ranks 5,964 out of 7,302. Before him are José Jiménez Lozano, François Nourissier, James Dickey, Robert J. Sawyer, Hugh Blair, and Damon Lindelof. After him are Lucía Etxebarría, Monika Fagerholm, Rói Patursson, Winston Churchill, Walter Lord, and Teréz Karacs.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJosé Jiménez Lozano
1930 - 2020
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 5,958
François Nourissier
1927 - 2011
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 5,959
James Dickey
1923 - 1997
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 5,960
Robert J. Sawyer
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.13
Rank: 5,961
Hugh Blair
1718 - 1800
HPI: 44.13
Rank: 5,962
Damon Lindelof
1973 - Present
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 5,963
Daniel Quinn
1935 - 2018
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 5,964
Lucía Etxebarría
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 5,965
Monika Fagerholm
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 5,966
Rói Patursson
1947 - Present
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 5,967
Winston Churchill
1871 - 1947
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 5,968
Walter Lord
1917 - 2002
HPI: 44.11
Rank: 5,969
Teréz Karacs
1808 - 1892
HPI: 44.11
Rank: 5,970
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1935, Daniel Quinn ranks 466. Before him are Győző Forintos, Jim Hall, Anaid Iplicjian, Claude Esteban, Susan Cooper, and Arvo Valton. After him are Victor Chizhikov, Vicente Cantatore, Mitsuo Ikeda, Derek Kevan, Larry Kramer, and Sylvia Robinson. Among people deceased in 2018, Daniel Quinn ranks 448. Before him are Benny Andersen, Michel Bonnevie, Randy Weston, Mary Midgley, Juris Silovs, and Jeanne Ashworth. After him are Anatoly Lein, Nicanor de Carvalho, Ed King, Muhibbe Darga, Mort Walker, and Asma Jahangir.
Others Born in 1935
Go to all RankingsGyőző Forintos
CHESS PLAYER
1935 - 2018
HPI: 44.41
Rank: 460
Jim Hall
RACING DRIVER
1935 - Present
HPI: 44.37
Rank: 461
Anaid Iplicjian
ACTOR
1935 - Present
HPI: 44.34
Rank: 462
Claude Esteban
WRITER
1935 - 2006
HPI: 44.22
Rank: 463
Susan Cooper
WRITER
1935 - Present
HPI: 44.21
Rank: 464
Arvo Valton
WRITER
1935 - 2024
HPI: 44.20
Rank: 465
Daniel Quinn
WRITER
1935 - 2018
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 466
Victor Chizhikov
PAINTER
1935 - 2020
HPI: 44.05
Rank: 467
Vicente Cantatore
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2021
HPI: 44.02
Rank: 468
Mitsuo Ikeda
WRESTLER
1935 - 2002
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 469
Derek Kevan
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2013
HPI: 43.90
Rank: 470
Larry Kramer
WRITER
1935 - 2020
HPI: 43.90
Rank: 471
Sylvia Robinson
MUSICIAN
1935 - 2011
HPI: 43.81
Rank: 472
Others Deceased in 2018
Go to all RankingsBenny Andersen
WRITER
1929 - 2018
HPI: 44.22
Rank: 442
Michel Bonnevie
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1921 - 2018
HPI: 44.19
Rank: 443
Randy Weston
MUSICIAN
1926 - 2018
HPI: 44.19
Rank: 444
Mary Midgley
PHILOSOPHER
1919 - 2018
HPI: 44.17
Rank: 445
Juris Silovs
ATHLETE
1950 - 2018
HPI: 44.16
Rank: 446
Jeanne Ashworth
SKATER
1938 - 2018
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 447
Daniel Quinn
WRITER
1935 - 2018
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 448
Anatoly Lein
CHESS PLAYER
1931 - 2018
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 449
Nicanor de Carvalho
COACH
1947 - 2018
HPI: 44.04
Rank: 450
Ed King
MUSICIAN
1949 - 2018
HPI: 44.04
Rank: 451
Muhibbe Darga
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1921 - 2018
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 452
Mort Walker
COMIC ARTIST
1923 - 2018
HPI: 43.97
Rank: 453
Asma Jahangir
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1952 - 2018
HPI: 43.94
Rank: 454
In United States
Among people born in United States, Daniel Quinn ranks 9,608 out of 20,380. Before him are D. H. Peligro (1959), Alex English (1954), Suzanne Ciani (1946), Jeanne Ashworth (1938), Damon Lindelof (1973), and Richard Maibaum (1909). After him are Winston Churchill (1871), Andrew Hampsten (1962), Toni Frissell (1907), Ray Gillen (1959), Paul Pilgrim (1883), and Robert Marshak (1916).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsD. H. Peligro
MUSICIAN
1959 - 2022
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 9,602
Alex English
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 9,603
Suzanne Ciani
MUSICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 9,604
Jeanne Ashworth
SKATER
1938 - 2018
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 9,605
Damon Lindelof
WRITER
1973 - Present
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 9,606
Richard Maibaum
PRODUCER
1909 - 1991
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 9,607
Daniel Quinn
WRITER
1935 - 2018
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 9,608
Winston Churchill
WRITER
1871 - 1947
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 9,609
Andrew Hampsten
CYCLIST
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 9,610
Toni Frissell
PHOTOGRAPHER
1907 - 1988
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 9,611
Ray Gillen
SINGER
1959 - 1993
HPI: 44.11
Rank: 9,612
Paul Pilgrim
ATHLETE
1883 - 1958
HPI: 44.11
Rank: 9,613
Robert Marshak
PHYSICIST
1916 - 1992
HPI: 44.11
Rank: 9,614
Among WRITERS In United States
Among writers born in United States, Daniel Quinn ranks 725. Before him are Alvah Bessie (1904), William Inge (1913), Wilma Mankiller (1945), J. Michael Straczynski (1954), James Dickey (1923), and Damon Lindelof (1973). After him are Winston Churchill (1871), Walter Lord (1917), Michael Parenti (1933), Tom Brokaw (1940), Richard Russo (1949), and Sarah Moore Grimké (1792).
Alvah Bessie
1904 - 1985
HPI: 44.27
Rank: 719
William Inge
1913 - 1973
HPI: 44.26
Rank: 720
Wilma Mankiller
1945 - 2010
HPI: 44.25
Rank: 721
J. Michael Straczynski
1954 - Present
HPI: 44.22
Rank: 722
James Dickey
1923 - 1997
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 723
Damon Lindelof
1973 - Present
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 724
Daniel Quinn
1935 - 2018
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 725
Winston Churchill
1871 - 1947
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 726
Walter Lord
1917 - 2002
HPI: 44.11
Rank: 727
Michael Parenti
1933 - Present
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 728
Tom Brokaw
1940 - Present
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 729
Richard Russo
1949 - Present
HPI: 44.02
Rank: 730
Sarah Moore Grimké
1792 - 1873
HPI: 44.02
Rank: 731