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Matthew Weiner

1965 - Today

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Matthew Hoffman Weiner (; born June 29, 1965) is an American television writer, producer, and director best known as the creator and showrunner of the television series Mad Men, and as a writer and executive producer on The Sopranos. Weiner began his television career as a writer on Becker and worked on several other sitcoms before writing the pilot episode of Mad Men as a spec script and joining the writing staff of The Sopranos in 2004. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Matthew Weiner has received more than 1,556,697 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Matthew Weiner is the 6,925th most popular writer (down from 6,156th in 2019), the 14,961st most popular biography from United States (down from 13,221st in 2019) and the 1,071st most popular American Writer.

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  • 1.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.88

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.01

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Matthew Weiner ranks 6,925 out of 7,302. Before him are Elena Chizhova, Prvoslav Vujcic, Doris Kareva, Heston Blumenthal, Jenny Han, and Mohamed Mbougar Sarr. After him are Tom Rob Smith, Attila Bartis, Kamala Markandaya, William Allingham, Rupi Kaur, and Doris Kearns Goodwin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Matthew Weiner ranks 718. Before him are Warren Ellis, Goran Vasilijević, Mike D, Violeta Szekely, Silke Hörner, and Padmini Kolhapure. After him are Andrew Valmon, Andrzej Wroński, Lisa Vidal, Moses Tanui, Pamela Gidley, and Emil Săndoi.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Matthew Weiner ranks 14,961 out of 20,380. Before him are Richard Corliss (1944), Kiernan Shipka (1999), Eric Lange (1973), Kaitlyn Dever (1996), Jamie Walters (1969), and Flip Saunders (1955). After him are Kaitlin Olson (1975), Diego Corrales (1977), John C. Baez (1961), Andrew Valmon (1965), Kelly Overton (1978), and Paris Jackson (1998).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Matthew Weiner ranks 1,071. Before him are Stephen Thomas Erlewine (1973), Mark Manson (1984), Sidney Lanier (1842), Henry Louis Gates Jr. (1950), K. A. Applegate (1956), and Jenny Han (1980). After him are Doris Kearns Goodwin (1943), Meghan McCain (1984), Alfred Gough (1967), Jeff VanderMeer (1968), Sara Shepard (1977), and Carl Hiaasen (1953).

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