WRITER
John Connolly
1968 - Today

John Connolly
John Connolly (born 31 May 1968) is an Irish writer who is best known for his series of novels starring private detective Charlie Parker. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. John Connolly is the 5,913th most popular writer (down from 5,400th in 2024), the 291st most popular biography from Ireland (down from 242nd in 2019) and the 40th most popular Irish Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, John Connolly ranks 5,913 out of 7,302. Before him are Daniel Kehlmann, Domiziana Giordano, Thomas Brezina, Bhisham Sahni, Philaenis, and Jacqueline Wilson. After him are Alfred Capus, Susan Glaspell, Michael Scott, Fatima Meer, Walter Moers, and Rebecca Solnit.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDaniel Kehlmann
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 5,907
Domiziana Giordano
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 5,908
Thomas Brezina
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 5,909
Bhisham Sahni
1915 - 2003
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 5,910
Philaenis
250 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 5,911
Jacqueline Wilson
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 5,912
John Connolly
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 5,913
Alfred Capus
1858 - 1922
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 5,914
Susan Glaspell
1876 - 1948
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 5,915
Michael Scott
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 5,916
Fatima Meer
1928 - 2010
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 5,917
Walter Moers
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 5,918
Rebecca Solnit
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 5,919
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1968, John Connolly ranks 313. Before him are Miodrag Božović, Jane Krakowski, Akihiko Hoshide, Adam McKay, Troy Kotsur, and Brian Cox. After him are Francesco Calzona, Nadia Calviño, Ed O'Brien, François Bustillo, David Bisconti, and Thomas Strunz.
Others Born in 1968
Go to all RankingsMiodrag Božović
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 307
Jane Krakowski
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 308
Akihiko Hoshide
ASTRONAUT
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 309
Adam McKay
FILM DIRECTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 310
Troy Kotsur
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 311
Brian Cox
PHYSICIST
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 312
John Connolly
WRITER
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 313
Francesco Calzona
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 314
Nadia Calviño
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 315
Ed O'Brien
MUSICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 316
François Bustillo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 317
David Bisconti
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 318
Thomas Strunz
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 319
In Ireland
Among people born in Ireland, John Connolly ranks 291 out of 549. Before him are Eoin O'Duffy (1890), Nora Barnacle (1884), Brian Downey (1951), John A. Costello (1891), Jack Lynch (1917), and Gary Kelly (1974). After him are Michael Scott (1959), Tom Crean (1877), Charlie McGettigan (1950), Róisín Murphy (1973), Tony Dunne (1941), and Liam O'Flaherty (1896).
Others born in Ireland
Go to all RankingsEoin O'Duffy
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1890 - 1944
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 285
Nora Barnacle
COMPANION
1884 - 1951
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 286
Brian Downey
MUSICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 287
John A. Costello
POLITICIAN
1891 - 1976
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 288
Jack Lynch
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1999
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 289
Gary Kelly
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 290
John Connolly
WRITER
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 291
Michael Scott
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 292
Tom Crean
EXPLORER
1877 - 1938
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 293
Charlie McGettigan
SINGER
1950 - Present
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 294
Róisín Murphy
SINGER
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 295
Tony Dunne
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 2020
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 296
Liam O'Flaherty
WRITER
1896 - 1984
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 297
Among WRITERS In Ireland
Among writers born in Ireland, John Connolly ranks 40. Before him are Margaret Mazzantini (1961), Maeve Binchy (1939), William McGonagall (1825), Sydney, Lady Morgan (1776), Eoin Colfer (1965), and Nahum Tate (1652). After him are Michael Scott (1959), Liam O'Flaherty (1896), Máirtín Ó Cadhain (1906), Frances Power Cobbe (1822), Colum McCann (1965), and Roddy Doyle (1958).
Margaret Mazzantini
1961 - Present
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 34
Maeve Binchy
1939 - 2012
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 35
William McGonagall
1825 - 1902
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 36
Sydney, Lady Morgan
1776 - 1859
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 37
Eoin Colfer
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 38
Nahum Tate
1652 - 1715
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 39
John Connolly
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 40
Michael Scott
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 41
Liam O'Flaherty
1896 - 1984
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 42
Máirtín Ó Cadhain
1906 - 1970
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 43
Frances Power Cobbe
1822 - 1904
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 44
Colum McCann
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 45
Roddy Doyle
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 46













































