Writer

Dick Francis

1920 - 2010

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Dick Francis

His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Dick Francis is the 2,278th most popular writer (up from 2,467th in 2024), the 1,951st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,819th in 2019) and the 219th most popular British Writer.

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Among Writers

Among writers, Dick Francis ranks 2,278 out of 7,302. Before him are Bo Carpelan, Paul the Silentiary, Étienne Dolet, Thomas Gray, Fujiwara no Teika, and James Herbert Brennan. After him are Mkhitar Sebastatsi, Jurij Brězan, Al-Busiri, Alma Karlin, Walter of Châtillon, and Frankétienne.

Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia

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Bo Carpelan
1926 - 2011
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 2,272
Paul the Silentiary
520 - 580
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 2,273
Étienne Dolet
1509 - 1546
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 2,274
Thomas Gray
1716 - 1771
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 2,275
Fujiwara no Teika
1162 - 1241
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 2,276
James Herbert Brennan
1940 - 2024
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 2,277
Dick Francis
1920 - 2010
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 2,278
Mkhitar Sebastatsi
1676 - 1749
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 2,279
Jurij Brězan
1916 - 2006
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 2,280
Al-Busiri
1213 - 1294
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 2,281
Alma Karlin
1889 - 1950
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 2,282
Walter of Châtillon
1135 - 1201
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 2,283
Frankétienne
1936 - 2025
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 2,284

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Dick Francis ranks 140. Before him are Henrietta Lacks, Marie Tharp, Andrew V. McLaglen, Yevgeny Dragunov, Richard Adams, and Thomas Gold. After him are Alf Ramsey, John Maynard Smith, Paik Sun-yup, Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir, Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani, and Thomas Szasz. Among people deceased in 2010, Dick Francis ranks 108. Before him are Nicolas Hayek, Ziba Ganiyeva, Jill Clayburgh, Abraham Sutzkever, Luis Corvalán, and Dimitrios Ioannidis. After him are Laurent Fignon, Martin Sandberger, Andrei Voznesensky, Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann, Charlie Wilson, and Alexander McQueen.

Others Born in 1920

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Henrietta Lacks
BIOLOGIST
1920 - 1951
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 134
Marie Tharp
GEOGRAPHER
1920 - 2006
HPI: 62.70
Rank: 135
Andrew V. McLaglen
FILM DIRECTOR
1920 - 2014
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 136
Yevgeny Dragunov
ENGINEER
1920 - 1991
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 137
Richard Adams
WRITER
1920 - 2016
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 138
Thomas Gold
ASTRONOMER
1920 - 2004
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 139
Dick Francis
WRITER
1920 - 2010
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 140
Alf Ramsey
SOCCER PLAYER
1920 - 1999
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 141
John Maynard Smith
BIOLOGIST
1920 - 2004
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 142
Paik Sun-yup
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1920 - 2020
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 143
Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1920 - 2019
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 144
Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani
POLITICIAN
1920 - 1977
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 145
Thomas Szasz
PHYSICIAN
1920 - 2012
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 146