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James Lipton

1926 - 2020

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Louis James Lipton (September 19, 1926 – March 2, 2020) was an American writer, actor, talk show host, and dean emeritus of the Actors Studio Drama School at Pace University in New York City. He was the executive producer, writer, and host of the Bravo cable television series Inside the Actors Studio, which debuted in 1994. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Lipton has received more than 2,239,570 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). James Lipton is the 5,778th most popular writer (down from 3,803rd in 2019), the 10,770th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,136th in 2019) and the 809th most popular American Writer.

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  • 2.2M

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  • 40.24

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.47

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, James Lipton ranks 5,778 out of 5,755Before him are Richard A. Knaak, Kate Morton, Linda Woolverton, Daniel Handler, Arvi Pohjanpää, and Sue Monk Kidd. After him are James Branch Cabell, Lawrence Wright, Joe Paterno, Tierno Monénembo, Mo Hayder, and Joel Barlow.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, James Lipton ranks 451Before him are Emmanuel Wamala, Ray McAnally, Don Messick, Sonja Åkesson, Jan Morris, and R. L. Burnside. After him are Jane Withers, Joe Paterno, Jimmy Bryan, Karl Gordon Henize, Beverly Garland, and Valentin Kuzin. Among people deceased in 2020, James Lipton ranks 642Before him are Jan Morris, Jon E. Ahlquist, Dave Greenfield, James Dunn, Ben Jipcho, and Timothy Ray Brown. After him are Rupert Hine, Charles Wuorinen, James Flynn, Norman I. Platnick, Ann Reinking, and Stephen Tataw.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, James Lipton ranks 10,770 out of 18,182Before him are Patti Davis (1952), Paul Westphal (1950), John Hiatt (1952), Danny Pino (1974), Sue Monk Kidd (1948), and Chris Sanders (1962). After him are Jan Peerce (1904), Phil Lesh (1940), Dave Williams (1972), Wade Hampton III (1818), Madeline Zima (1985), and Mary Costa (1930).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, James Lipton ranks 809Before him are Anderson Cooper (1967), Paul Klebnikov (1963), Richard A. Knaak (1961), Linda Woolverton (1952), Daniel Handler (1970), and Sue Monk Kidd (1948). After him are James Branch Cabell (1879), Lawrence Wright (1947), Joe Paterno (1926), Joel Barlow (1754), Damon Lindelof (1973), and Robert Rodat (1953).