COMIC ARTIST

John Byrne

1950 - Today

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John Lindley Byrne (; born July 6, 1950) is a British-born American comic book writer and artist of superhero comics. Since the mid-1970s, Byrne has worked on many major superheroes; with noted work on Marvel Comics's X-Men and Fantastic Four. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Byrne has received more than 87,772 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). John Byrne is the 170th most popular comic artist (down from 151st in 2019), the 5,285th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,716th in 2019) and the 7th most popular British Comic Artist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 88k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.10

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.14

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.55

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMIC ARTISTS

Among comic artists, John Byrne ranks 170 out of 226. Before him are Len Wein, Jim Starlin, Oh! great, Marv Wolfman, Alison Bechdel, and Hiroyuki Takei. After him are Harvey Pekar, Bill Watterson, Scott Adams, Kōsuke Fujishima, One, and Peter Laird.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, John Byrne ranks 600. Before him are Masami Kuwashima, Timothy M. Dolan, Jorge Fernández Díaz, Deepa Mehta, P. J. Soles, and Eugenio Morel. After him are Anthimos Kapsis, Sheila Young, Harriet Harman, Gerd Zewe, Lansana Kouyaté, and Gillian Armstrong.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Byrne ranks 5,285 out of 8,785. Before him are Alfred Domett (1811), Nicholas Galitzine (1994), Thomas Heywood (1574), Jo Cox (1974), Prisca Awiti Alcaraz (1996), and Jonny Wilkinson (1979). After him are Bill Hoskyns (1931), John Le Mesurier (1912), Trevor Brooking (1948), George Russell (1998), John Curry (1949), and Tom Payne (1982).

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Among COMIC ARTISTS In United Kingdom

Among comic artists born in United Kingdom, John Byrne ranks 7. Before him are Alan Moore (1953), Quentin Blake (1932), David Lloyd (1950), Raymond Briggs (1934), Jamie Hewlett (1968), and Dave Gibbons (1949). After him are Garth Ennis (1970), Mark Millar (1969), Ronald Searle (1920), Dave McKean (1963), and Warren Ellis (1968).

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