WRITER

James Herbert Brennan

1940 - 2024

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James Herbert Brennan (5 July 1940 – 1 January 2024) was an Irish lecturer and the author of over 100 fiction and non-fiction books for adults, teens and children, as well as several role-playing games. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Herbert Brennan has received more than 85,028 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). James Herbert Brennan is the 2,113th most popular writer (up from 3,393rd in 2019), the 1,594th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,512th in 2019) and the 170th most popular British Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 85k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.80

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.78

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.59

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Le Château de Dracula
Au royaume de l'épouvante
Le Temps de la malédiction
La Légion des morts

Among WRITERS

Among writers, James Herbert Brennan ranks 2,113 out of 7,302Before him are Michael Choniates, Patrick O'Brian, D. R. Bendre, Ramón Sampedro, Gaston Paris, and Sholem Asch. After him are Orderic Vitalis, John Kennedy Toole, Consort Ban, Tadeusz Borowski, Dexippus, and Maurice Joly.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, James Herbert Brennan ranks 152Before him are Louis Pilot, James L. Brooks, Enrico Bombieri, Jack Nicklaus, John Grinder, and Linda Gray. After him are Jan Stráský, John Warnock, Antonio Skármeta, Jeffrey Archer, John Havlicek, and Dietmar Hopp. Among people deceased in 2024, James Herbert Brennan ranks 121Before him are Leif Segerstam, Frans de Waal, Bill Viola, Vaino Väljas, Philippe Leroy, and Choe Thae-bok. After him are Jürgen Moltmann, Antonio Skármeta, Sergei Novikov, Rosie Reyes, Frans Janssens, and James Kottak.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, James Herbert Brennan ranks 1,594 out of 8,785Before him are James Hilton (1900), Neville Marriner (1924), Patrick O'Brian (1914), Francis Baily (1774), Ida Lupino (1918), and Alexander Mackenzie (1764). After him are Orderic Vitalis (1075), Eliza Poe (1787), Harry Kane (1993), David Moyes (1963), George Stubbs (1724), and James Boswell (1740).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, James Herbert Brennan ranks 170Before him are Karen Armstrong (1944), Philip Kerr (1956), Clive Barker (1952), George MacDonald (1824), James Hilton (1900), and Patrick O'Brian (1914). After him are Orderic Vitalis (1075), James Boswell (1740), Aphra Behn (1640), Kenneth Grahame (1859), William Caxton (1422), and Matthew Arnold (1822).