WRITER
Earl Derr Biggers
1884 - 1933
Earl Derr Biggers
Earl Derr Biggers (August 26, 1884 – April 5, 1933) was an American novelist and playwright. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Earl Derr Biggers has received more than 271,578 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Earl Derr Biggers is the 5,694th most popular writer (down from 5,208th in 2019), the 8,709th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,126th in 2019) and the 673rd most popular American Writer.
Memorability Metrics
270k
Page Views (PV)
52.68
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
21
Languages Editions (L)
2.90
Effective Languages (L*)
3.42
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Earl Derr Biggers ranks 5,694 out of 7,302. Before him are John Holt, Charles Allston Collins, Willi Apel, Lualhati Bautista, Erwin Strittmatter, and Edward Wilmot Blyden. After him are George Mikes, Cyril M. Kornbluth, Dee Brown, Ágnes Gergely, Abraham Cowley, and Federigo Tozzi.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJohn Holt
1923 - 1985
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 5,688
Charles Allston Collins
1828 - 1873
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 5,689
Willi Apel
1893 - 1988
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 5,690
Lualhati Bautista
1945 - 2023
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 5,691
Erwin Strittmatter
1912 - 1994
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 5,692
Edward Wilmot Blyden
1832 - 1912
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 5,693
Earl Derr Biggers
1884 - 1933
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 5,694
George Mikes
1912 - 1987
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 5,695
Cyril M. Kornbluth
1923 - 1958
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 5,696
Dee Brown
1908 - 2002
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 5,697
Ágnes Gergely
1933 - Present
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 5,698
Abraham Cowley
1618 - 1667
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 5,699
Federigo Tozzi
1883 - 1920
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 5,700
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1884, Earl Derr Biggers ranks 224. Before him are Georg Zacharias, Harvey Fletcher, Harald Hansen, Georg Selenius, Alfred Carlton Gilbert, and Hugh Walpole. After him are James Cruze, Varlam Avanesov, Frithiof Mårtensson, József Rády, Richard Verderber, and Davidson Black. Among people deceased in 1933, Earl Derr Biggers ranks 138. Before him are Johannes Schmidt, Ğäliäsğar Kamal, Gustavo Jiménez, John Joly, Henry van Dyke Jr., and Karl Jatho. After him are Emil Magnusson, Osvald Moberg, Spottiswoode Aitken, Zaida Ben-Yusuf, Daphne Akhurst, and Alva Belmont.
Others Born in 1884
Go to all RankingsGeorg Zacharias
SWIMMER
1884 - 1953
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 218
Harvey Fletcher
PHYSICIST
1884 - 1981
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 219
Harald Hansen
SOCCER PLAYER
1884 - 1927
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 220
Georg Selenius
GYMNAST
1884 - 1924
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 221
Alfred Carlton Gilbert
INVENTOR
1884 - 1961
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 222
Hugh Walpole
WRITER
1884 - 1941
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 223
Earl Derr Biggers
WRITER
1884 - 1933
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 224
James Cruze
ACTOR
1884 - 1942
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 225
Varlam Avanesov
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1930
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 226
Frithiof Mårtensson
WRESTLER
1884 - 1956
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 227
József Rády
ATHLETE
1884 - 1957
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 228
Richard Verderber
FENCER
1884 - 1955
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 229
Davidson Black
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1884 - 1934
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 230
Others Deceased in 1933
Go to all RankingsJohannes Schmidt
BIOLOGIST
1877 - 1933
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 132
Ğäliäsğar Kamal
WRITER
1879 - 1933
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 133
Gustavo Jiménez
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1933
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 134
John Joly
PHYSICIST
1857 - 1933
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 135
Henry van Dyke Jr.
WRITER
1852 - 1933
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 136
Karl Jatho
INVENTOR
1873 - 1933
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 137
Earl Derr Biggers
WRITER
1884 - 1933
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 138
Emil Magnusson
ATHLETE
1887 - 1933
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 139
Osvald Moberg
GYMNAST
1888 - 1933
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 140
Spottiswoode Aitken
ACTOR
1868 - 1933
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 141
Zaida Ben-Yusuf
PHOTOGRAPHER
1869 - 1933
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 142
Daphne Akhurst
TENNIS PLAYER
1903 - 1933
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 143
Alva Belmont
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1853 - 1933
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 144
In United States
Among people born in United States, Earl Derr Biggers ranks 8,709 out of 20,380. Before him are Armin Shimerman (1949), Tony Dalton (1975), Ivan Brown (1908), Guinn Smith (1920), Carly Fiorina (1954), and Jessica Capshaw (1976). After him are Judith Barsi (1978), Miiko Taka (1925), Patricia Tallman (1957), Sereno Watson (1826), Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. (1902), and Terry Moore (1929).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsArmin Shimerman
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 8,703
Tony Dalton
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 8,704
Ivan Brown
ATHLETE
1908 - 1963
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 8,705
Guinn Smith
ATHLETE
1920 - 2004
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 8,706
Carly Fiorina
BUSINESSPERSON
1954 - Present
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 8,707
Jessica Capshaw
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 8,708
Earl Derr Biggers
WRITER
1884 - 1933
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 8,709
Judith Barsi
ACTOR
1978 - 1988
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 8,710
Miiko Taka
ACTOR
1925 - 2023
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 8,711
Patricia Tallman
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 8,712
Sereno Watson
BIOLOGIST
1826 - 1892
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 8,713
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1985
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 8,714
Terry Moore
ACTOR
1929 - Present
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 8,715
Among WRITERS In United States
Among writers born in United States, Earl Derr Biggers ranks 673. Before him are Alison Lurie (1926), Rufus Wilmot Griswold (1815), Gwendolyn Brooks (1917), Lew Rockwell (1944), Donald Richie (1924), and John Holt (1923). After him are Cyril M. Kornbluth (1923), Dee Brown (1908), Henry Ward Beecher (1813), Robert Christgau (1942), James E. Gunn (1923), and Jack McDevitt (1935).
Alison Lurie
1926 - 2020
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 667
Rufus Wilmot Griswold
1815 - 1857
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 668
Gwendolyn Brooks
1917 - 2000
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 669
Lew Rockwell
1944 - Present
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 670
Donald Richie
1924 - 2013
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 671
John Holt
1923 - 1985
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 672
Earl Derr Biggers
1884 - 1933
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 673
Cyril M. Kornbluth
1923 - 1958
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 674
Dee Brown
1908 - 2002
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 675
Henry Ward Beecher
1813 - 1887
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 676
Robert Christgau
1942 - Present
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 677
James E. Gunn
1923 - 2020
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 678
Jack McDevitt
1935 - Present
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 679