Writer

Frank Norris

American journalist and novelist

1870 - 1902

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Frank Norris

His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Frank Norris is the 5,051st most popular writer (up from 5,116th in 2024), the 7,657th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,282nd in 2019) and the 573rd most popular American Writer.

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Frank Norris's biography spans 25 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 55.65.

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Among Writers

Among writers, Frank Norris ranks 5,051 out of 7,707. Before him are Jean Aicard, Edmund Wilson, Manuel Bandeira, Albert Samain, Thaddeus Bulgarin, and Louella Parsons. After him are Joseph Meyer, Theodor Plievier, Dante Spinotti, Margaret Mazzantini, Henry of Huntingdon, and Oskar Pastior.

Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia

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Jean Aicard
1848 - 1921
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 5,045
Edmund Wilson
1895 - 1972
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 5,046
Manuel Bandeira
1886 - 1968
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 5,047
Albert Samain
1858 - 1900
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 5,048
Thaddeus Bulgarin
1789 - 1859
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 5,049
Louella Parsons
1881 - 1972
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 5,050
Frank Norris
1870 - 1902
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 5,051
Joseph Meyer
1796 - 1856
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 5,052
Theodor Plievier
1892 - 1955
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 5,053
Dante Spinotti
1943 - Present
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 5,054
Margaret Mazzantini
1961 - Present
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 5,055
Henry of Huntingdon
1080 - 1160
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 5,056
Oskar Pastior
1927 - 2006
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 5,057

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1870, Frank Norris ranks 137. Before him are Jüri Jaakson, R. B. Bennett, José María Moncada, Ivan Perestiani, Hermann Harms, and Sascha Schneider. After him are Julián Besteiro, Edwin Foster Coddington, DeLisle Stewart, Lloyd Hildebrand, Charles Homer Haskins, and John Marin. Among people deceased in 1902, Frank Norris ranks 75. Before him are John Houlding, Dmitry Sipyagin, Filippo Marchetti, Antanas Baranauskas, Richard Leach Maddox, and Hamoud bin Mohammed of Zanzibar. After him are Mark Antokolsky, Emil Holub, Princess Bathildis of Anhalt-Dessau, Johannes Wislicenus, William McGonagall, and Franz Sigel.

Others Born in 1870

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Jüri Jaakson
POLITICIAN
1870 - 1942
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 131
R. B. Bennett
POLITICIAN
1870 - 1947
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 132
José María Moncada
POLITICIAN
1870 - 1945
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 133
Ivan Perestiani
FILM DIRECTOR
1870 - 1959
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 134
Hermann Harms
BIOLOGIST
1870 - 1942
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 135
Sascha Schneider
PAINTER
1870 - 1927
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 136
Frank Norris
WRITER
1870 - 1902
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 137
Julián Besteiro
POLITICIAN
1870 - 1940
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 138
Edwin Foster Coddington
ASTRONOMER
1870 - 1950
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 139
DeLisle Stewart
ASTRONOMER
1870 - 1941
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 140
Lloyd Hildebrand
CYCLIST
1870 - 1924
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 141
Charles Homer Haskins
HISTORIAN
1870 - 1937
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 142
John Marin
PAINTER
1870 - 1953
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 143

Others Deceased in 1902

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John Houlding
BUSINESSPERSON
1833 - 1902
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 69
Dmitry Sipyagin
POLITICIAN
1853 - 1902
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 70
Filippo Marchetti
COMPOSER
1831 - 1902
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 71
Antanas Baranauskas
WRITER
1835 - 1902
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 72
Richard Leach Maddox
PHYSICIAN
1816 - 1902
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 73
Hamoud bin Mohammed of Zanzibar
POLITICIAN
1853 - 1902
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 74
Frank Norris
WRITER
1870 - 1902
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 75
Mark Antokolsky
SCULPTOR
1843 - 1902
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 76
Emil Holub
PHYSICIAN
1847 - 1902
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 77
Princess Bathildis of Anhalt-Dessau
NOBLEMAN
1837 - 1902
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 78
Johannes Wislicenus
CHEMIST
1835 - 1902
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 79
William McGonagall
WRITER
1825 - 1902
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 80
Franz Sigel
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1824 - 1902
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 81