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Kim Newman

1959 - Today

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Kim James Newman (born 31 July 1959) is an English journalist, film critic and fiction writer. He is interested in film history and horror fiction—both of which he attributes to seeing Tod Browning's Dracula at the age of eleven—and alternative history. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kim Newman has received more than 351,168 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Kim Newman is the 5,373rd most popular writer (down from 4,911th in 2019), the 4,355th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,066th in 2019) and the 487th most popular British Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 350k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.37

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.76

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.13

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Kim Newman ranks 5,373 out of 5,755Before him are Joe Medicine Crow, Amira Hass, Stephen Leacock, Meg Cabot, Joe Sacco, and Steven Saylor. After him are Alexander Afinogenov, Douglas Coupland, Ferdinand von Schirach, Helene Hanff, Robert Edmond Grant, and Qaysin Quli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Kim Newman ranks 324Before him are Alexandre Guimarães, Michael Klein, Glenn Morshower, Ali Ahmeti, Choi Kang-hee, and Viktor Chanov. After him are Nobuko Jashima, Hallgrímur Helgason, Paul McGann, Dainis Kūla, Tracey Ullman, and Noureddine Bedoui.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Kim Newman ranks 4,355 out of 7,765Before him are Stephen Leacock (1869), Aneurin Bevan (1897), Brian Robertson (1956), Richard A. Proctor (1837), Bert Williams (1920), and Ove Arup (1895). After him are Chris Irwin (1942), Paul Ritter (1966), Zak Starkey (1965), Gerry Marsden (1942), Joseph Cook (1860), and Dawn French (1957).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Kim Newman ranks 487Before him are Abraham Cowley (1618), Nicholas Evans (1950), Martin Litchfield West (1937), Thomas Campbell (1777), Piers Anthony (1934), and Stephen Leacock (1869). After him are Robert Edmond Grant (1793), Stephen Spender (1909), Sarah Waters (1966), Thomas Hughes (1822), Darren Shan (1972), and Joe Orton (1933).