Writer
Dennis Potter
British dramatist and screenwriter
1935 - 1994
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Dennis Potter
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Dennis Potter is the 7,187th most popular writer (down from 6,962nd in 2024), the 6,958th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,622nd in 2019) and the 738th most popular British Writer.
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Historical Popularity Index
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Among Writers
Among writers, Dennis Potter ranks 7,187 out of 7,302. Before him are Yiyun Li, Joseph Finder, Cleanth Brooks, Peter Hedges, Bharati Mukherjee, and François Bégaudeau. After him are Lotta Lotass, Maria Stepanova, Feridun Zaimoğlu, Daniel O. Fagunwa, Helena Janeczek, and Shobhaa De.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
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Yiyun Li
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 7,181
Joseph Finder
1958 - Present
HPI: 45.06
Rank: 7,182
Cleanth Brooks
1906 - 1994
HPI: 45.05
Rank: 7,183
Peter Hedges
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 7,184
Bharati Mukherjee
1940 - 2017
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 7,185
François Bégaudeau
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 7,186
Dennis Potter
1935 - 1994
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 7,187
Lotta Lotass
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 7,188
Maria Stepanova
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 7,189
Feridun Zaimoğlu
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 7,190
Daniel O. Fagunwa
1903 - 1963
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 7,191
Helena Janeczek
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 7,192
Shobhaa De
1948 - Present
HPI: 44.95
Rank: 7,193
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1935, Dennis Potter ranks 560. Before him are Lyle Waggoner, Ruth Ann Minner, Edward Schreyer, Herb Kohl, Ron Delany, and Heather Sears. After him are Eddie Bernice Johnson, Conrad Burns, and Ted Curson. Among people deceased in 1994, Dennis Potter ranks 374. Before him are Heather Sears, Dixy Lee Ray, Eric Linden, Dennis Morgan, Vladimír Podzimek, and Cleanth Brooks. After him are Raich Carter, Sašo Mirjanič, Han Xu, Joachim Halupczok, and Jack Hargreaves.
Others Born in 1935
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Lyle Waggoner
ACTOR
1935 - 2020
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 554
Ruth Ann Minner
POLITICIAN
1935 - 2021
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 555
Edward Schreyer
POLITICIAN
1935 - Present
HPI: 46.85
Rank: 556
Herb Kohl
BUSINESSPERSON
1935 - 2023
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 557
Ron Delany
ATHLETE
1935 - 2026
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 558
Heather Sears
ACTOR
1935 - 1994
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 559
Dennis Potter
WRITER
1935 - 1994
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 560
Eddie Bernice Johnson
POLITICIAN
1935 - 2023
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 561
Conrad Burns
POLITICIAN
1935 - 2016
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 562
Ted Curson
MUSICIAN
1935 - 2012
HPI: 23.09
Rank: 563
Others Deceased in 1994
Go to all RankingsHeather Sears
ACTOR
1935 - 1994
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 368
Dixy Lee Ray
POLITICIAN
1914 - 1994
HPI: 45.80
Rank: 369
Eric Linden
ACTOR
1909 - 1994
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 370
Dennis Morgan
SINGER
1908 - 1994
HPI: 45.59
Rank: 371
Vladimír Podzimek
SKIER
1965 - 1994
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 372
Cleanth Brooks
WRITER
1906 - 1994
HPI: 45.05
Rank: 373
Dennis Potter
WRITER
1935 - 1994
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 374
Raich Carter
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 1994
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 375
Sašo Mirjanič
ATHLETE
1968 - 1994
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 376
Han Xu
ATHLETE
1924 - 1994
HPI: 41.85
Rank: 377
Joachim Halupczok
CYCLIST
1968 - 1994
HPI: 41.80
Rank: 378
Jack Hargreaves
PRESENTER
1911 - 1994
HPI: 9.58
Rank: 379
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Dennis Potter ranks 6,958 out of NaN. Before him are Daniel Ings (1985), Olly Murs (1984), Joanna Scanlan (1961), Ben Chilwell (1996), Mike Dean (1968), and Hallucinogen (1971). After him are John Parrott (1964), Alison Carroll (1985), Michael Gove (1967), David Jones (1966), Emma D'Arcy (1992), and Jimmy Case (1954).
Others born in United Kingdom
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Daniel Ings
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.04
Rank: 6,952
Olly Murs
SINGER
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.04
Rank: 6,953
Joanna Scanlan
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 6,954
Ben Chilwell
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 6,955
Mike Dean
REFEREE
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.02
Rank: 6,956
Hallucinogen
MUSICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.01
Rank: 6,957
Dennis Potter
WRITER
1935 - 1994
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 6,958
John Parrott
SNOOKER
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 6,959
Alison Carroll
MODEL
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 6,960
Michael Gove
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 6,961
David Jones
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 6,962
Emma D'Arcy
ACTOR
1992 - Present
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 6,963
Jimmy Case
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 6,964
Among Writers In United Kingdom
Among writers born in United Kingdom, Dennis Potter ranks 738. Before him are Sebastian Faulks (1953), Kae Tempest (1985), John Mortimer (1923), Ken MacLeod (1954), Matt Haig (1975), and Simon Sinek (1973). After him are Andrea Levy (1956), Douglas Murray (1979), David Nicholls (1966), Terry Nation (1930), George Monbiot (1963), and Mark Ravenhill (1966).
Sebastian Faulks
1953 - Present
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 732
Kae Tempest
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.59
Rank: 733
John Mortimer
1923 - 2009
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 734
Ken MacLeod
1954 - Present
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 735
Matt Haig
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.30
Rank: 736
Simon Sinek
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.25
Rank: 737
Dennis Potter
1935 - 1994
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 738
Andrea Levy
1956 - 2019
HPI: 44.83
Rank: 739
Douglas Murray
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 740
David Nicholls
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.34
Rank: 741
Terry Nation
1930 - 1997
HPI: 44.25
Rank: 742
George Monbiot
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 743
Mark Ravenhill
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.58
Rank: 744
