WRITER
Frank Heller
1886 - 1947
Frank Heller
Frank Heller was the pen name of the Swedish writer Gunnar Serner (20 July 1886 - 14 October 1947), (aged 61). He wrote novels and short adventure stories in the genres crime fiction and science fiction. His most well-known tales involve shady business transactions in an international milieu. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frank Heller has received more than 21,531 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Frank Heller is the 5,091st most popular writer (up from 5,092nd in 2019), the 806th most popular biography from Sweden and the 69th most popular Swedish Writer.
Memorability Metrics
22k
Page Views (PV)
47.26
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
4.20
Effective Languages (L*)
2.44
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Frank Heller ranks 5,091 out of 7,302. Before him are Max Beerbohm, William Davenant, Riichi Yokomitsu, Elaine May, Savo Kostadinovski, and Shankha Ghosh. After him are Charlotte Casiraghi, María Teresa León, David Belasco, Andreas Kalvos, Einar Már Guðmundsson, and Abdul Muis.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMax Beerbohm
1872 - 1956
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 5,085
William Davenant
1606 - 1668
HPI: 47.27
Rank: 5,086
Riichi Yokomitsu
1898 - 1947
HPI: 47.27
Rank: 5,087
Elaine May
1932 - Present
HPI: 47.26
Rank: 5,088
Savo Kostadinovski
1950 - Present
HPI: 47.26
Rank: 5,089
Shankha Ghosh
1932 - 2021
HPI: 47.26
Rank: 5,090
Frank Heller
1886 - 1947
HPI: 47.26
Rank: 5,091
Charlotte Casiraghi
1986 - Present
HPI: 47.26
Rank: 5,092
María Teresa León
1903 - 1988
HPI: 47.25
Rank: 5,093
David Belasco
1853 - 1931
HPI: 47.25
Rank: 5,094
Andreas Kalvos
1792 - 1869
HPI: 47.24
Rank: 5,095
Einar Már Guðmundsson
1954 - Present
HPI: 47.24
Rank: 5,096
Abdul Muis
1883 - 1959
HPI: 47.24
Rank: 5,097
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1886, Frank Heller ranks 239. Before him are Kōsaku Yamada, Reinhold Schünzel, Henry Lehrman, Arvid Holmberg, Boris Grigoriev, and Willis H. O'Brien. After him are Alfred Felber, Edward Everett Horton, May Sutton, Pierre Prüm, Phyllis Johnson, and Hector Goetinck. Among people deceased in 1947, Frank Heller ranks 170. Before him are Frederick Russell Burnham, José Pardo y Barreda, Albert Bruce Jackson, Ossi Oswalda, Edwin Hedley, and Riichi Yokomitsu. After him are Ellsworth Huntington, August Blom, Nikolai Chebotaryov, Miguel Abadía Méndez, Erich Hecke, and Carrie Chapman Catt.
Others Born in 1886
Go to all RankingsKōsaku Yamada
COMPOSER
1886 - 1965
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 233
Reinhold Schünzel
ACTOR
1886 - 1954
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 234
Henry Lehrman
ACTOR
1886 - 1946
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 235
Arvid Holmberg
GYMNAST
1886 - 1958
HPI: 47.53
Rank: 236
Boris Grigoriev
PAINTER
1886 - 1939
HPI: 47.44
Rank: 237
Willis H. O'Brien
FILM DIRECTOR
1886 - 1962
HPI: 47.30
Rank: 238
Frank Heller
WRITER
1886 - 1947
HPI: 47.26
Rank: 239
Alfred Felber
ATHLETE
1886 - 1967
HPI: 47.18
Rank: 240
Edward Everett Horton
ACTOR
1886 - 1970
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 241
May Sutton
TENNIS PLAYER
1886 - 1975
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 242
Pierre Prüm
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1950
HPI: 47.09
Rank: 243
Phyllis Johnson
ATHLETE
1886 - 1967
HPI: 47.08
Rank: 244
Hector Goetinck
SOCCER PLAYER
1886 - 1943
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 245
Others Deceased in 1947
Go to all RankingsFrederick Russell Burnham
EXPLORER
1861 - 1947
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 164
José Pardo y Barreda
POLITICIAN
1864 - 1947
HPI: 47.66
Rank: 165
Albert Bruce Jackson
BIOLOGIST
1876 - 1947
HPI: 47.53
Rank: 166
Ossi Oswalda
ACTOR
1897 - 1947
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 167
Edwin Hedley
ATHLETE
1864 - 1947
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 168
Riichi Yokomitsu
WRITER
1898 - 1947
HPI: 47.27
Rank: 169
Frank Heller
WRITER
1886 - 1947
HPI: 47.26
Rank: 170
Ellsworth Huntington
GEOGRAPHER
1876 - 1947
HPI: 47.21
Rank: 171
August Blom
FILM DIRECTOR
1869 - 1947
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 172
Nikolai Chebotaryov
MATHEMATICIAN
1894 - 1947
HPI: 46.92
Rank: 173
Miguel Abadía Méndez
POLITICIAN
1867 - 1947
HPI: 46.83
Rank: 174
Erich Hecke
MATHEMATICIAN
1887 - 1947
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 175
Carrie Chapman Catt
POLITICIAN
1859 - 1947
HPI: 46.65
Rank: 176
In Sweden
Among people born in Sweden, Frank Heller ranks 806 out of 1,879. Before him are Lea Ahlborn (1826), Jonas Åkerlund (1965), Erik Larsson (1912), Sven Markelius (1889), Egon Jönsson (1921), and Sylvia Vrethammar (1945). After him are Gunnar Setterwall (1881), Christian Wilhelmsson (1979), Hasse Backe (1952), Harry Lundahl (1905), Max Tegmark (1967), and Benny Wendt (1950).
Others born in Sweden
Go to all RankingsLea Ahlborn
POLITICIAN
1826 - 1897
HPI: 47.30
Rank: 800
Jonas Åkerlund
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 47.30
Rank: 801
Erik Larsson
ATHLETE
1912 - 1982
HPI: 47.30
Rank: 802
Sven Markelius
ARCHITECT
1889 - 1972
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 803
Egon Jönsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1921 - 2000
HPI: 47.27
Rank: 804
Sylvia Vrethammar
SINGER
1945 - Present
HPI: 47.26
Rank: 805
Frank Heller
WRITER
1886 - 1947
HPI: 47.26
Rank: 806
Gunnar Setterwall
TENNIS PLAYER
1881 - 1928
HPI: 47.25
Rank: 807
Christian Wilhelmsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 47.24
Rank: 808
Hasse Backe
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 809
Harry Lundahl
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1988
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 810
Max Tegmark
PHYSICIST
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.21
Rank: 811
Benny Wendt
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 47.19
Rank: 812
Among WRITERS In Sweden
Among writers born in Sweden, Frank Heller ranks 69. Before him are Barbro Lindgren (1937), Jan Arnald (1963), Sophia Elisabet Brenner (1659), Anna Maria Lenngren (1754), Mari Jungstedt (1962), and Peter Englund (1957). After him are Dagny Carlsson (1912), Per Olof Sundman (1922), Mats Wahl (1945), Göran Tunström (1937), Kjell Espmark (1930), and Lars Ahlin (1915).
Barbro Lindgren
1937 - Present
HPI: 48.06
Rank: 63
Jan Arnald
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 64
Sophia Elisabet Brenner
1659 - 1730
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 65
Anna Maria Lenngren
1754 - 1817
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 66
Mari Jungstedt
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 67
Peter Englund
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.54
Rank: 68
Frank Heller
1886 - 1947
HPI: 47.26
Rank: 69
Dagny Carlsson
1912 - 2022
HPI: 47.07
Rank: 70
Per Olof Sundman
1922 - 1992
HPI: 47.01
Rank: 71
Mats Wahl
1945 - Present
HPI: 47.00
Rank: 72
Göran Tunström
1937 - 2000
HPI: 46.82
Rank: 73
Kjell Espmark
1930 - 2022
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 74
Lars Ahlin
1915 - 1997
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 75