WRITER
H. R. F. Keating
1926 - 2011
H. R. F. Keating
Henry Reymond Fitzwalter Keating (31 October 1926 – 27 March 2011) was an English crime fiction writer most notable for his series of novels featuring Inspector Ghote of the Bombay CID. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of H. R. F. Keating has received more than 88,108 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). H. R. F. Keating is the 6,380th most popular writer (down from 5,800th in 2019), the 5,551st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,145th in 2019) and the 634th most popular British Writer.
Memorability Metrics
88k
Page Views (PV)
49.26
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
3.16
Effective Languages (L*)
2.79
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, H. R. F. Keating ranks 6,380 out of 7,302. Before him are Jodi Picoult, Ludwig Bemelmans, Christopher Fry, Thomas Lodge, Terence MacSwiney, and Sylvia Browne. After him are Anderson Cooper, George S. Kaufman, Waleed Al-Husseini, Raúl Rivero, Richard Henry Dana Jr., and Steve Sem-Sandberg.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJodi Picoult
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 6,374
Ludwig Bemelmans
1898 - 1962
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 6,375
Christopher Fry
1907 - 2005
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 6,376
Thomas Lodge
1558 - 1625
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 6,377
Terence MacSwiney
1879 - 1920
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 6,378
Sylvia Browne
1936 - 2013
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 6,379
H. R. F. Keating
1926 - 2011
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 6,380
Anderson Cooper
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 6,381
George S. Kaufman
1889 - 1961
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 6,382
Waleed Al-Husseini
1989 - Present
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 6,383
Raúl Rivero
1945 - 2021
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 6,384
Richard Henry Dana Jr.
1815 - 1882
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 6,385
Steve Sem-Sandberg
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 6,386
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1926, H. R. F. Keating ranks 514. Before him are Beverly Garland, R. L. Burnside, Franca Falcucci, Paul Lynde, J. I. Packer, and Happy Rockefeller. After him are Sonja Åkesson, Tulsi Giri, Joe Paterno, Karl Gordon Henize, Bucky Pizzarelli, and Jane Withers. Among people deceased in 2011, H. R. F. Keating ranks 454. Before him are David "Honeyboy" Edwards, Doris Belack, Naoki Matsuda, Jack Layton, Elaine Stewart, and Bill Hunter. After him are Kurt Lundquist, John M. Lounge, Pierre Quinon, Margo Dydek, Pavol Demitra, and Pertti Purhonen.
Others Born in 1926
Go to all RankingsBeverly Garland
ACTOR
1926 - 2008
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 508
R. L. Burnside
SINGER
1926 - 2005
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 509
Franca Falcucci
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2014
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 510
Paul Lynde
ACTOR
1926 - 1982
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 511
J. I. Packer
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1926 - 2020
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 512
Happy Rockefeller
COMPANION
1926 - 2015
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 513
H. R. F. Keating
WRITER
1926 - 2011
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 514
Sonja Åkesson
WRITER
1926 - 1977
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 515
Tulsi Giri
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2018
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 516
Joe Paterno
WRITER
1926 - 2012
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 517
Karl Gordon Henize
ASTRONAUT
1926 - 1993
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 518
Bucky Pizzarelli
MUSICIAN
1926 - 2020
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 519
Jane Withers
ACTOR
1926 - 2021
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 520
Others Deceased in 2011
Go to all RankingsDavid "Honeyboy" Edwards
MUSICIAN
1915 - 2011
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 448
Doris Belack
ACTOR
1926 - 2011
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 449
Naoki Matsuda
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - 2011
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 450
Jack Layton
POLITICIAN
1950 - 2011
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 451
Elaine Stewart
ACTOR
1930 - 2011
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 452
Bill Hunter
ACTOR
1940 - 2011
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 453
H. R. F. Keating
WRITER
1926 - 2011
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 454
Kurt Lundquist
ATHLETE
1925 - 2011
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 455
John M. Lounge
ASTRONAUT
1946 - 2011
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 456
Pierre Quinon
ATHLETE
1962 - 2011
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 457
Margo Dydek
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1974 - 2011
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 458
Pavol Demitra
HOCKEY PLAYER
1974 - 2011
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 459
Pertti Purhonen
ATHLETE
1942 - 2011
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 460
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, H. R. F. Keating ranks 5,551 out of 8,785. Before him are Reg Presley (1941), Aslı Enver (1984), George Moorhouse (1901), Thomas Lodge (1558), Bryn Terfel (1965), and Alex Pettyfer (1990). After him are Pamela Brown (1917), Nora Swinburne (1902), James Ferguson (1710), Johnny Douglas (1882), Dominic Howard (1977), and Paul Jones (1942).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsReg Presley
SINGER
1941 - 2013
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 5,545
Aslı Enver
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 5,546
George Moorhouse
SOCCER PLAYER
1901 - 1943
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 5,547
Thomas Lodge
WRITER
1558 - 1625
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 5,548
Bryn Terfel
SINGER
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 5,549
Alex Pettyfer
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 5,550
H. R. F. Keating
WRITER
1926 - 2011
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 5,551
Pamela Brown
ACTOR
1917 - 1975
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 5,552
Nora Swinburne
ACTOR
1902 - 2000
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 5,553
James Ferguson
ASTRONOMER
1710 - 1776
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 5,554
Johnny Douglas
SOCCER PLAYER
1882 - 1930
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 5,555
Dominic Howard
MUSICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 5,556
Paul Jones
SINGER
1942 - Present
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 5,557
Among WRITERS In United Kingdom
Among writers born in United Kingdom, H. R. F. Keating ranks 634. Before him are P. H. Newby (1918), Charles Lock Eastlake (1793), Michael Rosen (1946), Henry Green (1905), Christopher Fry (1907), and Thomas Lodge (1558). After him are Alfred Austin (1835), George Peele (1556), Barry Unsworth (1930), Mary Berry (1935), Thomas Percy (1729), and Frances Wright (1795).
P. H. Newby
1918 - 1997
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 628
Charles Lock Eastlake
1793 - 1865
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 629
Michael Rosen
1946 - Present
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 630
Henry Green
1905 - 1973
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 631
Christopher Fry
1907 - 2005
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 632
Thomas Lodge
1558 - 1625
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 633
H. R. F. Keating
1926 - 2011
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 634
Alfred Austin
1835 - 1913
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 635
George Peele
1556 - 1596
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 636
Barry Unsworth
1930 - 2012
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 637
Mary Berry
1935 - Present
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 638
Thomas Percy
1729 - 1811
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 639
Frances Wright
1795 - 1852
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 640