WRITER

Jim Cornette

1961 - Today

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James Mark Cornette (born September 17, 1961) is an American author, sports historian, and podcaster who previously worked in the professional wrestling industry as an agent, booker, color commentator, manager, photographer, promoter, trainer, and occasional professional wrestler. Cornette is widely considered to be one of the greatest managers in wrestling history by fans and publications, as well as industry personnel. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jim Cornette has received more than 3,084,688 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Jim Cornette is the 7,073rd most popular writer, the 16,311th most popular biography from United States and the 1,135th most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 33.73

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.39

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.38

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Titan Sinking
Tuesday Night at the Gardens - PRO WRESTLING IN LOUISVILLE
Wrestling, pro wrestling, professional wrestling
TUESDAY NIGHT AT THE GARDENS-- PRO WRESTLING IN LOUISVILLE By JIM CORNETTE & MARK JAMES --Nearly 300 pages with full color covers! --A history of pro wrestling in Louisville from the debut of Strangler Lewis to the rise of Jerry "The King" Lawler! --More than 500 illustrations--photos, programs and newspaper articles, most not seen in over 40 years! --The most complete analysis of the "golden age" of Louisville Gardens wrestling 1970-1975 ever printed, with all the lineups and hundreds of match results, plus TV show and arena reports taken from Jim Cornette's original eyewitness notes! --Bios of stars like the Fabulous Fargos, Tojo Yamamoto, and Jerry Jarrett! --The complete hundred year history of the Louisville Gardens arena --A detailed, inside look at promoters Nick Gulas & Roy Welch, and their Nashville-based booking office! --Backgrounds on major rivalries, booking details and business statistics from all the Tennessee wrestling circuits! --The only book of it's kind ever written by a major wrestling personality on the sport from a fan AND performer's perspective!
Shocking Wrestling Plans You Won't Believe Almost Happened
Jim Cornette Presents
The Realest Guy in the Room

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jim Cornette ranks 7,073 out of 7,302Before him are Derrick Jensen, Mamunul Haque, Maggie Stiefvater, Ramachandra Guha, Judith Schalansky, and Beau Willimon. After him are Rainbow Rowell, Terézia Mora, Nadia Ghulam, Javier Sierra, Lucía Puenzo, and Sofia Andrukhovych.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Jim Cornette ranks 801Before him are Clive Allen, Dale Frail, Joanna Scanlan, Supriya Pathak, Jörg Freimuth, and Sunita Narain. After him are Yasuhiro Higuchi, Maurizio Milani, Laurie Halse Anderson, Yusuke Adachi, Grant Bramwell, and Steve McMahon.

Others Born in 1961

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jim Cornette ranks 16,311 out of 20,380Before him are Jaimee Foxworth (1979), Dan Jansen (1965), P. J. Tucker (1985), Pete Rock (1970), Jeffree Star (1985), and Kevin Asano (1963). After him are Ruthie Bolton (1967), Rainbow Rowell (1973), Jack McBrayer (1973), Ethan Peck (1986), Travis Kalanick (1976), and Lindsay Sloane (1977).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Jim Cornette ranks 1,135Before him are Cleanth Brooks (1906), Carter Bays (1975), Joy Harjo (1951), Allen Drury (1918), Maggie Stiefvater (1981), and Beau Willimon (1977). After him are Rainbow Rowell (1973), Laurie Halse Anderson (1961), Al Roker (1954), Chris Moneymaker (1975), Chris Savino (1962), and Mika Brzezinski (1967).