WRITER
Jasper Fforde
1961 - Today
Jasper Fforde
Jasper Fforde (born 11 January 1961) is an English novelist, whose first novel, The Eyre Affair, was published in 2001. He is known mainly for his Thursday Next novels, but has published two books in the loosely connected Nursery Crime series and the first books of two other independent series: The Last Dragonslayer and Shades of Grey. Fforde's books abound in literary allusions and wordplay, tightly scripted plots and playfulness with the conventional, traditional genres. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jasper Fforde has received more than 616,966 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Jasper Fforde is the 5,920th most popular writer (down from 5,329th in 2019), the 5,350th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,889th in 2019) and the 602nd most popular British Writer.
Memorability Metrics
620k
Page Views (PV)
38.75
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
3.16
Effective Languages (L*)
2.75
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Jasper Fforde ranks 5,920 out of 5,755. Before him are David Foenkinos, Arkady Babchenko, Johanna Sinisalo, Shan Sa, Anthony Boucher, and Peter Stamm. After him are Amory Lovins, Robert Hunter, Sarah Winnemucca, Masih Alinejad, Kim Leine, and Renate Dorrestein.
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David Foenkinos
1974 - Present
HPI: 38.79
Rank: 5,914
Arkady Babchenko
1977 - Present
HPI: 38.79
Rank: 5,915
Johanna Sinisalo
1958 - Present
HPI: 38.79
Rank: 5,916
Shan Sa
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.78
Rank: 5,917
Anthony Boucher
1911 - 1968
HPI: 38.77
Rank: 5,918
Peter Stamm
1963 - Present
HPI: 38.76
Rank: 5,919
Jasper Fforde
1961 - Present
HPI: 38.75
Rank: 5,920
Amory Lovins
1947 - Present
HPI: 38.75
Rank: 5,921
Robert Hunter
1941 - 2019
HPI: 38.71
Rank: 5,922
Sarah Winnemucca
1844 - 1891
HPI: 38.70
Rank: 5,923
Masih Alinejad
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.70
Rank: 5,924
Kim Leine
1961 - Present
HPI: 38.70
Rank: 5,925
Renate Dorrestein
1954 - 2018
HPI: 38.68
Rank: 5,926
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1961, Jasper Fforde ranks 507. Before him are Toshinobu Katsuya, Mark Kelly, Simon Wells, Reggie Fils-Aimé, Erez Tal, and Roberta Pinotti. After him are Simon Russell Beale, Rob Stewart, Kim Leine, Sergei Gorlukovich, Sam Perkins, and Steve Oedekerk.
Others Born in 1961
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Toshinobu Katsuya
1961 - Present
HPI: 38.83
Rank: 501
Mark Kelly
1961 - Present
HPI: 38.81
Rank: 502
Simon Wells
1961 - Present
HPI: 38.76
Rank: 503
Reggie Fils-Aimé
1961 - Present
HPI: 38.75
Rank: 504
Erez Tal
1961 - Present
HPI: 38.75
Rank: 505
Roberta Pinotti
1961 - Present
HPI: 38.75
Rank: 506
Jasper Fforde
1961 - Present
HPI: 38.75
Rank: 507
Simon Russell Beale
1961 - Present
HPI: 38.75
Rank: 508
Rob Stewart
1961 - Present
HPI: 38.73
Rank: 509
Kim Leine
1961 - Present
HPI: 38.70
Rank: 510
Sergei Gorlukovich
1961 - Present
HPI: 38.69
Rank: 511
Sam Perkins
1961 - Present
HPI: 38.68
Rank: 512
Steve Oedekerk
1961 - Present
HPI: 38.67
Rank: 513
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Jasper Fforde ranks 5,350 out of 7,765. Before him are Nigel Hitchin (1946), Julie Covington (1946), Johnny Douglas (1882), Margaret Wycherly (1881), Simon Wells (1961), and Emma Chambers (1964). After him are Stuart Bingham (1976), Reggie Pridmore (1886), Prince Louis of Cambridge (2018), Tom Hopper (1985), Robin Montgomerie-Charrington (1915), and Dan Wheldon (1978).
Others born in United Kingdom
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Nigel Hitchin
1946 - Present
HPI: 38.81
Rank: 5,344
Julie Covington
1946 - Present
HPI: 38.80
Rank: 5,345
Johnny Douglas
1882 - 1930
HPI: 38.79
Rank: 5,346
Margaret Wycherly
1881 - 1956
HPI: 38.78
Rank: 5,347
Simon Wells
1961 - Present
HPI: 38.76
Rank: 5,348
Emma Chambers
1964 - 2018
HPI: 38.75
Rank: 5,349
Jasper Fforde
1961 - Present
HPI: 38.75
Rank: 5,350
Stuart Bingham
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.75
Rank: 5,351
Reggie Pridmore
1886 - 1918
HPI: 38.74
Rank: 5,352
Prince Louis of Cambridge
2018 - Present
HPI: 38.74
Rank: 5,353
Tom Hopper
1985 - Present
HPI: 38.73
Rank: 5,354
Robin Montgomerie-Charrington
1915 - 2007
HPI: 38.73
Rank: 5,355
Dan Wheldon
1978 - 2011
HPI: 38.72
Rank: 5,356
Among WRITERS In United Kingdom
Among writers born in United Kingdom, Jasper Fforde ranks 602. Before him are Caryl Churchill (1938), Catherine Cookson (1906), Rose Tremain (1943), Richard Lovelace (1617), Charlotte Smith (1749), and Henry Green (1905). After him are Elizabeth Inchbald (1753), Walter Besant (1836), William Empson (1906), R. D. Blackmore (1825), Coventry Patmore (1823), and Naomi Mitchison (1897).
Caryl Churchill
1938 - Present
HPI: 39.38
Rank: 596
Catherine Cookson
1906 - 1998
HPI: 39.27
Rank: 597
Rose Tremain
1943 - Present
HPI: 39.25
Rank: 598
Richard Lovelace
1617 - 1658
HPI: 39.02
Rank: 599
Charlotte Smith
1749 - 1806
HPI: 38.96
Rank: 600
Henry Green
1905 - 1973
HPI: 38.82
Rank: 601
Jasper Fforde
1961 - Present
HPI: 38.75
Rank: 602
Elizabeth Inchbald
1753 - 1821
HPI: 38.65
Rank: 603
Walter Besant
1836 - 1901
HPI: 38.62
Rank: 604
William Empson
1906 - 1984
HPI: 38.61
Rank: 605
R. D. Blackmore
1825 - 1900
HPI: 38.57
Rank: 606
Coventry Patmore
1823 - 1896
HPI: 38.54
Rank: 607
Naomi Mitchison
1897 - 1999
HPI: 38.50
Rank: 608
