WRITER

Isabel Briggs Myers

1897 - 1980

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Isabel Briggs Myers (born Isabel Briggs; October 18, 1897 – May 5, 1980) was an American writer who co-created the Myers–Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) with her mother, Katharine Cook Briggs. The MBTI is one of the most-often used personality tests worldwide; over two million people complete the questionnaire each year. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Isabel Briggs Myers has received more than 528,370 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Isabel Briggs Myers is the 5,435th most popular writer, the 8,038th most popular biography from United States and the 623rd most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 530k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.17

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.75

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Isabel Briggs Myers ranks 5,435 out of 7,302. Before her are John Clare, Amelia Opie, Bill O'Reilly, Madeline Miller, Dan Houser, and Tomás António Gonzaga. After her are Joseph Jacobs, Richard Hoggart, Jan Lechoń, Christopher Paolini, Scott O'Dell, and Ádám Bodor.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1897, Isabel Briggs Myers ranks 263. Before her are Hans Deppe, Joaquín Vázquez, Gerhard Lamprecht, Juan Natalicio González, Géza von Bolváry, and I. I. Chundrigar. After her are Archie Stark, Memphis Minnie, C. B. van Niel, Shidzue Katō, Harald Strøm, and Gregory Ratoff. Among people deceased in 1980, Isabel Briggs Myers ranks 249. Before her are Nils Skoglund, Frank Wykoff, Olivia Manning, Stefán Jóhann Stefánsson, Félix Welkenhuysen, and Paavo Yrjölä. After her are Larry Williams, Jacob Miller, Mario Mattoli, Louis Guilloux, Alice Roosevelt Longworth, and Keijo Liinamaa.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Isabel Briggs Myers ranks 8,038 out of 20,380. Before her are Madeline Miller (1978), Johnny Dodds (1892), Lorna Luft (1952), Jaden Smith (1998), Glenne Headly (1955), and Edward Hicks (1780). After her are Heather O'Rourke (1975), Larry Williams (1935), Walton Goggins (1971), Christopher Paolini (1983), Theda Skocpol (1947), and Scott O'Dell (1898).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Isabel Briggs Myers ranks 623. Before her are Kristin Hannah (1960), Fred Saberhagen (1930), Paddy Chayefsky (1923), Nancy Kress (1948), Bill O'Reilly (1949), and Madeline Miller (1978). After her are Christopher Paolini (1983), Scott O'Dell (1898), John Antoine Nau (1860), John Varley (1947), Richard Scarry (1919), and Jeffrey Eugenides (1960).

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