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Harold Robbins

1916 - 1997

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Harold Robbins (May 21, 1916 – October 14, 1997) was an American author of popular novels. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Harold Robbins has received more than 842,503 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Harold Robbins is the 2,757th most popular writer (down from 2,561st in 2019), the 3,502nd most popular biography from United States (down from 3,334th in 2019) and the 302nd most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 840k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.96

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.87

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Harold Robbins ranks 2,757 out of 7,302. Before him are Sogyal Rinpoche, Zeb-un-Nissa, Michele Ruggieri, Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz, Israel Zolli, and Thomas Gray. After him are Carl Bernstein, Meir Shalev, Antal Szerb, Thomas Kyd, Petter Dass, and Samuel Smiles.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Harold Robbins ranks 120. Before him are Hilary Koprowski, Moondog, Giuseppe Taddei, Julian Rotter, Wilhelm Batz, and Jacques Georges. After him are Walter Cronkite, James Herriot, Anthony Dawson, Sangoulé Lamizana, Unica Zürn, and Lars Korvald. Among people deceased in 1997, Harold Robbins ranks 115. Before him are Peng Zhen, Walter Gotell, Anatoli Boukreev, Amha Selassie, Ho Feng-Shan, and Saw Maung. After him are Luigi Villoresi, King Hu, Lev Kopelev, Jeff Buckley, Paul Carell, and Georges Marchais.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Harold Robbins ranks 3,502 out of 20,380. Before him are Stone Cold Steve Austin (1964), Scotty Moore (1931), Howard Keel (1919), Marc Jacobs (1963), Morris Swadesh (1909), and Timothée Chalamet (1995). After him are Amadeo Giannini (1870), Stephen Baldwin (1966), Fulton J. Sheen (1895), Carl Bernstein (1944), Harrison Dillard (1923), and James R. Schlesinger (1929).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Harold Robbins ranks 302. Before him are Horace McCoy (1897), Robert M. Pirsig (1928), Henry Darger (1892), Eric Roth (1945), Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe (1822), and Stephenie Meyer (1973). After him are Carl Bernstein (1944), John Zerzan (1943), Varian Fry (1907), Larry Niven (1938), Carl Sandburg (1878), and R. A. Salvatore (1959).

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