1900 - 1989
James Bond (January 4, 1900 – February 14, 1989) was an American ornithologist and expert on the birds of the Caribbean, having written the definitive book on the subject: Birds of the West Indies, first published in 1936. He served as a curator of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Bond has received more than 18,234,739 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). James Bond is the 1,126th most popular writer (up from 1,584th in 2019), the 1,356th most popular biography from United States (up from 1,959th in 2019) and the 136th most popular American Writer.
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Among writers, James Bond ranks 1,126 out of 5,755. Before him are Lin Yutang, Rudolf von Sebottendorf, Meng Haoran, Joan Fuster, Gaius Asinius Pollio, and Assia Djebar. After him are Hrotsvitha, Lobsang Rampa, Ken Kesey, Eiji Yoshikawa, Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich of Russia, and Joachim du Bellay.
1895 - 1976
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 1,120
1875 - 1945
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 1,121
690 - 740
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 1,122
1922 - 1992
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 1,123
76 BC - 4
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 1,124
1936 - 2015
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 1,125
1900 - 1989
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 1,126
935 - 1002
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 1,127
1910 - 1981
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 1,128
1935 - 2001
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 1,129
1892 - 1962
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 1,130
1858 - 1915
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 1,131
1522 - 1560
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 1,132
Among people born in 1900, James Bond ranks 56. Before him are Theodosius Dobzhansky, Aaron Copland, Gladwyn Jebb, Maurice Thorez, Sālote Tupou III, and Rudolf Diels. After him are Robert Siodmak, Nathalie Sarraute, Werner Haase, Pedro Cea, Katina Paxinou, and Mária Telkes. Among people deceased in 1989, James Bond ranks 53. Before him are Irving Stone, Irving Berlin, John Payne, Lucille Ball, Cornel Wilde, and Graham Chapman. After him are Countess Georgina von Wilczek, Kaoru Ishikawa, Valentin Glushko, Alfonso, Duke of Anjou and Cádiz, Carlos Arias Navarro, and Charles J. Pedersen.
1900 - 1975
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 50
1900 - 1990
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 51
1900 - 1996
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 52
1900 - 1964
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 53
1900 - 1965
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 54
1900 - 1957
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 55
1900 - 1989
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 56
1900 - 1973
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 57
1900 - 1999
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 58
1900 - 1950
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 59
1900 - 1970
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 60
1900 - 1973
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 61
1900 - 1995
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 62
1903 - 1989
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 47
1888 - 1989
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 48
1912 - 1989
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 49
1911 - 1989
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 50
1912 - 1989
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 51
1941 - 1989
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 52
1900 - 1989
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 53
1921 - 1989
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 54
1915 - 1989
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 55
1908 - 1989
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 56
1936 - 1989
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 57
1908 - 1989
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 58
1904 - 1989
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 59
Among people born in United States, James Bond ranks 1,356 out of 18,182. Before him are Clyde Drexler (1962), Courtney Love (1964), Michael Connelly (1956), Stan Kroenke (1947), Viola Davis (1965), and Oscar Robertson (1938). After him are Susan Hayward (1917), Betty Ford (1918), Andie MacDowell (1958), Charles Ives (1874), Eugene Merle Shoemaker (1928), and Jack Elam (1920).
1962 - Present
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 1,350
1964 - Present
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 1,351
1956 - Present
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 1,352
1947 - Present
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 1,353
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 1,354
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 1,355
1900 - 1989
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 1,356
1917 - 1975
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 1,357
1918 - 2011
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 1,358
1958 - Present
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 1,359
1874 - 1954
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 1,360
1928 - 1997
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 1,361
1920 - 2003
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 1,362
Among writers born in United States, James Bond ranks 136. Before him are Cormac McCarthy (1933), Edith Wharton (1862), Nora Roberts (1950), Harry Harrison (1925), Virginia Henderson (1897), and Michael Connelly (1956). After him are Ken Kesey (1935), Rex Stout (1886), Jean M. Auel (1936), Robert Wilson (1941), Danielle Steel (1947), and Robert Jordan (1948).
1933 - Present
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 130
1862 - 1937
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 131
1950 - Present
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 132
1925 - 2012
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 133
1897 - 1996
HPI: 60.15
Rank: 134
1956 - Present
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 135
1900 - 1989
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 136
1935 - 2001
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 137
1886 - 1975
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 138
1936 - Present
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 139
1941 - Present
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 140
1947 - Present
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 141
1948 - 2007
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 142