WRITER

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 230,202 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Edmond Hamilton is the 1,747th most popular writer (up from 1,756th in 2019), the 2,190th most popular biography from United States (up from 2,283rd in 2019) and the 191st most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 230k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.23

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.14

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.92

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Edmond Hamilton ranks 1,747 out of 7,302. Before him are Peter Abrahams, Ippolita Maria Sforza, Banine, Gaius Julius Solinus, David Burliuk, and Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr. After him are Minamoto no Sanetomo, I. L. Peretz, Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz, Dorothy Parker, Li Yu, and Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1904, Edmond Hamilton ranks 81. Before him are Luigi Dallapiccola, Yves Congar, Minoru Genda, Ba Jin, Ralph Bunche, and Walther Hewel. After him are Heinz Jost, Lyudmila Rudenko, George Stevens, María Zambrano, Yevgenia Ginzburg, and Valery Chkalov. Among people deceased in 1977, Edmond Hamilton ranks 65. Before him are Carlos Pace, Takeo Kurita, Prince Xavier of Bourbon-Parma, Félix Gouin, Marien Ngouabi, and Tom Pryce. After him are Juan Velasco Alvarado, John Edensor Littlewood, Yevgenia Ginzburg, Hans Martin Sutermeister, Hanns Martin Schleyer, and Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Edmond Hamilton ranks 2,190 out of 20,380. Before him are Eunice Kennedy Shriver (1921), Cindy Crawford (1966), John Barrymore (1882), Henry King (1886), Anna Moffo (1932), and Charles M. Rice (1952). After him are Doc Holliday (1851), Dexter Gordon (1923), Paul Cohen (1934), Dorothy Parker (1893), Maxwell D. Taylor (1901), and Patricia Clarkson (1959).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Edmond Hamilton ranks 191. Before him are Lewis Mumford (1895), Marion Zimmer Bradley (1930), E. E. Cummings (1894), Ken Wilber (1949), William Carlos Williams (1883), and Joan Didion (1934). After him are Dorothy Parker (1893), Richard Ford (1944), Suzanne Collins (1962), Raymond E. Feist (1945), Patricia Cornwell (1956), and Robert Silverberg (1935).

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