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Edmond Hamilton

1904 - 1977

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Edmond Moore Hamilton (October 21, 1904 – February 1, 1977) was an American writer of science fiction during the mid-twentieth century. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edmond Hamilton has received more than 212,561 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Edmond Hamilton is the 1,760th most popular writer (down from 1,593rd in 2019), the 2,285th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,970th in 2019) and the 208th most popular American Writer.

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  • 210k

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  • 56.26

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.13

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.78

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Edmond Hamilton ranks 1,760 out of 5,755Before him are Tonino Guerra, José Luis de Vilallonga, 9th Marquess of Castellbell, Patricia Cornwell, Thomas Wyatt, Raymond E. Feist, and Marcel Schwob. After him are Josep Pla, Muhammad Sayyid Tantawy, Stanisław Wyspiański, Christian Jacq, Otto IV, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal, and Corax of Syracuse.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1904, Edmond Hamilton ranks 91Before him are Yevgenia Ginzburg, Muhammad Najib ar-Ruba'i, Lyudmila Rudenko, Felix Nussbaum, Oskar R. Lange, and Deng Yingchao. After him are María Zambrano, José Antonio Aguirre, Christopher Isherwood, Heinz Jost, Mihai Antonescu, and Jacques Tourneur. Among people deceased in 1977, Edmond Hamilton ranks 67Before him are Félix Gouin, Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed, Hans Martin Sutermeister, Tom Pryce, Bruno Streckenbach, and Kamal Jumblatt. After him are Marien Ngouabi, Oskar Klein, Jacques Tourneur, Kinuyo Tanaka, Hanns Martin Schleyer, and Edmund Veesenmayer.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Edmond Hamilton ranks 2,285 out of 18,182Before him are Ellery Harding Clark (1874), E. Howard Hunt (1918), James Heckman (1944), Jelly Roll Morton (1890), Patricia Cornwell (1956), and Raymond E. Feist (1945). After him are Marvin Harris (1927), Andrew Wyeth (1917), Gerard Damiano (1928), Michael Rosbash (1944), Peggy Lee (1920), and Fredric Jameson (1934).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Edmond Hamilton ranks 208Before him are Clark Ashton Smith (1893), Frank McCourt (1930), Lawrence Ferlinghetti (1919), E. Howard Hunt (1918), Patricia Cornwell (1956), and Raymond E. Feist (1945). After him are Fredric Jameson (1934), Joseph D. Pistone (1939), Bernard Malamud (1914), Robert Silverberg (1935), Donald E. Westlake (1933), and Cornell Woolrich (1903).