WRITER

George B. Seitz

1888 - 1944

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George Brackett Seitz (January 3, 1888 – July 8, 1944) was an American playwright, screenwriter, film actor and director. He was known for his screenplays for action serials, such as The Perils of Pauline (1914) and The Exploits of Elaine (1914). Seitz was born in Boston, Massachusetts, started his career as a playwright, and also wrote some fiction for "up-market" pulp magazines such as Adventure and People's Magazine.Seitz did much of his early work in Fort Lee, New Jersey when many other early film studios in America's first motion picture industry were based there. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George B. Seitz has received more than 57,592 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. George B. Seitz is the 6,111th most popular writer (down from 5,647th in 2019), the 10,283rd most popular biography from United States (down from 10,129th in 2019) and the 766th most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 58k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.27

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.03

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.37

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Rikugun no Pāru
Drama, United States. Army, United States
1921

Page views of George B. Seitzs by language

Over the past year George B. Seitz has had the most page views in the with 6,012 views, followed by French (1,222), and Italian (1,216). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Afrikaans (120.11%), Malagasy (97.98%), and Egyptian Arabic (56.74%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, George B. Seitz ranks 6,111 out of 7,302. Before him are Lydia Maria Child, Dorothy Allison, Zakhar Prilepin, Ion Negoițescu, Marie Pujmanová, and Ian McDonald. After him are Andrzej Stasiuk, Margaret Oliphant, Roma Ryan, Robert B. Sherman, Julia Alvarez, and Lady Charlotte Guest.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1888, George B. Seitz ranks 252. Before him are William Hood Simpson, Carlos Julio Arosemena Tola, Karl Gustafsson, Victor Schertzinger, Herbert Morrison, and Alfred Braun. After him are Jan Palouš, Josef Ternström, Gabriel Thorstensen, Lowell Sherman, Joyce Cary, and Hubert Wilkins. Among people deceased in 1944, George B. Seitz ranks 302. Before him are George Herriman, Siegfried Purner, Charles Marion, William Dickey, Emine Semiye Önasya, and Perry McGillivray. After him are Eugen Burg, Walter Middelberg, Franz Berghammer, Siegfried Powolny, David Prain, and Alfred Schmalzer.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, George B. Seitz ranks 10,283 out of 20,380. Before him are Vivian Vance (1909), Steven Mnuchin (1962), Irma P. Hall (1935), Leila Denmark (1898), Renée Fleming (1959), and Robert A. M. Stern (1939). After him are Curtis Armstrong (1953), Wesley Coe (1879), Thomas J. Hudner Jr. (1924), Richard Morris Hunt (1827), Diamond Dallas Page (1956), and Marc Blucas (1972).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, George B. Seitz ranks 766. Before him are Robin Morgan (1941), Katie Couric (1957), Peter Orlovsky (1933), Brad Falchuk (1971), Lydia Maria Child (1802), and Dorothy Allison (1949). After him are Robert B. Sherman (1925), Julia Alvarez (1950), Nathaniel Parker Willis (1806), Elizabeth F. Ellet (1818), Kathryn Stockett (1969), and Louis Sachar (1954).

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