1940 - Today
Jeffrey Howard Archer, Baron Archer of Weston-super-Mare (born 15 April 1940) is an English novelist, life peer, convicted criminal, and former elected politician who remains a member of the House of Lords. Before becoming an author, Archer was a Member of Parliament (1969–1974), but did not seek re-election after a financial scandal that left him almost bankrupt. Archer revived his fortunes as a novelist. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jeffrey Archer has received more than 4,097,810 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Jeffrey Archer is the 6,987th most popular politician (down from 5,450th in 2019), the 1,464th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,202nd in 2019) and the 231st most popular British Politician.
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Among politicians, Jeffrey Archer ranks 6,987 out of 15,577. Before him are Mustafa Reşid Pasha, Raif Dizdarević, Aulus Plautius, Poul Schlüter, Ieng Thirith, and Louis VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt. After him are Orso Ipato, Conrad I, Count of Auxerre, Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany, Charles Eugene, Duke of Württemberg, Goharshad Begum, and Adam Kazimierz Czartoryski.
1800 - 1858
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 6,981
1926 - Present
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 6,982
100 BC - 57
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 6,983
1929 - 2021
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 6,984
1932 - 2015
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 6,985
1630 - 1678
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 6,986
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 6,987
726 - 737
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 6,988
800 - Present
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 6,989
1763 - 1827
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 6,990
1728 - 1793
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 6,991
1400 - 1457
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 6,992
1734 - 1823
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 6,993
Among people born in 1940, Jeffrey Archer ranks 142. Before him are Prince Sixtus Henry of Bourbon-Parma, James L. Brooks, Christoph Eschenbach, Anna Chromý, Sadaharu Oh, and Antonio Skármeta. After him are Richard Pryor, Ira von Fürstenberg, Peter Diamond, Barbara Valentin, Jan Janssen, and Ruth Dreifuss.
1940 - Present
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 136
1940 - Present
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 137
1940 - Present
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 138
1940 - 2021
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 139
1940 - Present
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 140
1940 - Present
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 141
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 142
1940 - 2005
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 143
1940 - 2024
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 144
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 145
1940 - 2002
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 146
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 147
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 148
Among people born in United Kingdom, Jeffrey Archer ranks 1,464 out of 7,765. Before him are John Graunt (1620), Herbert Kilpin (1870), John Blow (1649), Edward Low (1690), George MacDonald (1824), and Anthony Minghella (1954). After him are Marina Berti (1924), Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany (1763), Dorothy L. Sayers (1893), Francesca Annis (1945), John Ball (1338), and Katharine, Duchess of Kent (1933).
1620 - 1674
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 1,458
1870 - 1916
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 1,459
1649 - 1708
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 1,460
1690 - 1724
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 1,461
1824 - 1905
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 1,462
1954 - 2008
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 1,463
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 1,464
1924 - 2002
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 1,465
1763 - 1827
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 1,466
1893 - 1957
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 1,467
1945 - Present
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 1,468
1338 - 1381
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 1,469
1933 - Present
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 1,470
Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Jeffrey Archer ranks 231. Before him are Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin (1766), Ælle of Sussex (500), Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel (1870), Beorhtric of Wessex (800), Penda of Mercia (606), and Edward the Exile (1016). After him are Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany (1763), Katharine, Duchess of Kent (1933), John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset (1404), Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester (1944), Emma Darwin (1808), and Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool (1770).
1766 - 1841
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 225
500 - 514
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 226
1870 - 1963
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 227
800 - 802
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 228
606 - 655
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 229
1016 - 1057
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 230
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 231
1763 - 1827
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 232
1933 - Present
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 233
1404 - 1444
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 234
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 235
1808 - 1896
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 236
1770 - 1828
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 237