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Leonard Maltin

1950 - Today

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Leonard Michael Maltin (born December 18, 1950) is an American film critic, film historian, and author. He is known for his book of film capsule reviews, Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide, published from 1969 to 2014. Maltin was the film critic on Entertainment Tonight from 1982 to 2010. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leonard Maltin has received more than 1,008,174 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Leonard Maltin is the 6,672nd most popular writer (down from 6,105th in 2019), the 13,312th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,912th in 2019) and the 974th most popular American Writer.

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    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.31

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.78

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.65

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Leonard Maltin ranks 6,672 out of 7,302. Before him are Kevin Poulsen, Mark Van Doren, Padma Sachdev, Walter Mosley, Muhsin al-Ramli, and Tim Kring. After him are James Kelman, Wladimir Kaminer, Gertrude Atherton, Ed Bradley, Ann Scott, and Pat Cadigan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Leonard Maltin ranks 689. Before him are Mary Pat Gleason, Scooter Libby, Bärbel Struppert, Lobilo Boba, Gábor Csapó, and Daniel Benzali. After him are Tom Robinson, Rumyancho Goranov, Deniece Williams, Debbie Stabenow, Vishnuvardhan, and John Sayles.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Leonard Maltin ranks 13,312 out of 20,380. Before him are Dorothy Dalton (1893), Diane Farr (1969), Tim Kring (1957), Perry Farrell (1959), Sandra Magnus (1964), and Tino Insana (1948). After him are Joan Taylor (1929), Peggy McCay (1927), Joseph Story (1779), Kelli Giddish (1980), Hardcore Holly (1963), and Barbara Nichols (1928).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Leonard Maltin ranks 974. Before him are Greil Marcus (1945), Joel Surnow (1955), Kevin Poulsen (1965), Mark Van Doren (1894), Walter Mosley (1952), and Tim Kring (1957). After him are Gertrude Atherton (1857), Ed Bradley (1941), Pat Cadigan (1953), Bayard Taylor (1825), Julia Phillips (1944), and Al Jean (1961).

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