Writer
Julian Symons
British writer
1912 - 1994
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Julian Symons
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Julian Symons is the 6,118th most popular writer (down from 5,766th in 2024), the 5,112th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,510th in 2019) and the 556th most popular British Writer.
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Julian Symons shares a May 30 birthday with Dante Alighieri, Mikhail Bakunin, and Peter Carl Fabergé.
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Among Writers
Among writers, Julian Symons ranks 6,118 out of 7,302. Before him are Katri Vala, Danièle Sallenave, Mike Godwin, Darren Shan, Frances Wright, and Dmitry Gordon. After him are Kjell Ola Dahl, Saroo Brierley, Wolfgang Hohlbein, Jonathan Safran Foer, Cyril Collard, and Philip Yancey.
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Katri Vala
1901 - 1944
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 6,112
Danièle Sallenave
1940 - Present
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 6,113
Mike Godwin
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 6,114
Darren Shan
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 6,115
Frances Wright
1795 - 1852
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 6,116
Dmitry Gordon
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 6,117
Julian Symons
1912 - 1994
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 6,118
Kjell Ola Dahl
1958 - Present
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 6,119
Saroo Brierley
1981 - Present
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 6,120
Wolfgang Hohlbein
1953 - Present
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 6,121
Jonathan Safran Foer
1977 - Present
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 6,122
Cyril Collard
1957 - 1993
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 6,123
Philip Yancey
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 6,124
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1912, Julian Symons ranks 383. Before him are József Pálinkás, Machito, George Woodcock, Francesc Xavier Bultó, Erich Schmitt, and Joan Hartigan. After him are Alfred Schmalzer, Henry Jonsson, Lukas Ammann, Eleazar de Carvalho, Øivind Holmsen, and Art Mollner. Among people deceased in 1994, Julian Symons ranks 323. Before him are Dan Hartman, Dolly Haas, Parveen Shakir, Aleksandr Chakovsky, Rolf Jacobsen, and Arati Saha. After him are Stephen McNally, Jimmy Miller, Ivan Fuqua, John Curry, Eduard Kozynkevych, and Alain de Changy.
Others Born in 1912
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József Pálinkás
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1991
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 377
Machito
MUSICIAN
1912 - 1984
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 378
George Woodcock
WRITER
1912 - 1995
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 379
Francesc Xavier Bultó
BUSINESSPERSON
1912 - 1998
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 380
Erich Schmitt
HANDBALL PLAYER
1912 - 1979
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 381
Joan Hartigan
POLITICIAN
1912 - 2000
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 382
Julian Symons
WRITER
1912 - 1994
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 383
Alfred Schmalzer
HANDBALL PLAYER
1912 - 1944
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 384
Henry Jonsson
ATHLETE
1912 - 2001
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 385
Lukas Ammann
ACTOR
1912 - 2017
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 386
Eleazar de Carvalho
CONDUCTOR
1912 - 1996
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 387
Øivind Holmsen
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1996
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 388
Art Mollner
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1912 - 1995
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 389
Others Deceased in 1994
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Dan Hartman
MUSICIAN
1950 - 1994
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 317
Dolly Haas
ACTOR
1910 - 1994
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 318
Parveen Shakir
WRITER
1952 - 1994
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 319
Aleksandr Chakovsky
WRITER
1913 - 1994
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 320
Rolf Jacobsen
WRITER
1907 - 1994
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 321
Arati Saha
SWIMMER
1940 - 1994
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 322
Julian Symons
WRITER
1912 - 1994
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 323
Stephen McNally
ACTOR
1911 - 1994
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 324
Jimmy Miller
MUSICIAN
1942 - 1994
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 325
Ivan Fuqua
ATHLETE
1909 - 1994
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 326
John Curry
SKATER
1949 - 1994
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 327
Eduard Kozynkevych
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - 1994
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 328
Alain de Changy
RACING DRIVER
1922 - 1994
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 329
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Julian Symons ranks 5,112 out of 8,785. Before him are Frances Wright (1795), Sam Tingle (1921), Edd China (1971), Barbara Shelley (1932), John Castle (1940), and Don McCullin (1935). After him are Jermain Defoe (1982), William Beechey (1753), Tony Rolt (1918), Ethel Muckelt (1885), Moira Shearer (1926), and Donald Campbell (1921).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsFrances Wright
WRITER
1795 - 1852
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 5,106
Sam Tingle
RACING DRIVER
1921 - 2008
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 5,107
Edd China
INVENTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 5,108
Barbara Shelley
ACTOR
1932 - 2021
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 5,109
John Castle
ACTOR
1940 - Present
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 5,110
Don McCullin
JOURNALIST
1935 - Present
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 5,111
Julian Symons
WRITER
1912 - 1994
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 5,112
Jermain Defoe
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 5,113
William Beechey
PAINTER
1753 - 1839
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 5,114
Tony Rolt
RACING DRIVER
1918 - 2008
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 5,115
Ethel Muckelt
SKATER
1885 - 1953
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 5,116
Moira Shearer
ACTOR
1926 - 2006
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 5,117
Donald Campbell
RACING DRIVER
1921 - 1967
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 5,118
Among Writers In United Kingdom
Among writers born in United Kingdom, Julian Symons ranks 556. Before him are Thomas Heywood (1574), Thomas Warton (1728), Edmund Gosse (1849), Ali Smith (1962), Darren Shan (1972), and Frances Wright (1795). After him are Anthony Powell (1905), Mary Lamb (1764), Hugh Blair (1718), Dora Marsden (1882), Stella Gibbons (1902), and Emilia Lanier (1569).
Thomas Heywood
1574 - 1641
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 550
Thomas Warton
1728 - 1790
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 551
Edmund Gosse
1849 - 1928
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 552
Ali Smith
1962 - Present
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 553
Darren Shan
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 554
Frances Wright
1795 - 1852
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 555
Julian Symons
1912 - 1994
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 556
Anthony Powell
1905 - 2000
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 557
Mary Lamb
1764 - 1847
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 558
Hugh Blair
1718 - 1800
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 559
Dora Marsden
1882 - 1960
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 560
Stella Gibbons
1902 - 1989
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 561
Emilia Lanier
1569 - 1645
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 562
