WRITER

Michael Bishop

1945 - 2023

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Michael Lawson Bishop (November 12, 1945 – November 13, 2023) was an American author. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Bishop has received more than 25,584 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Michael Bishop is the 2,495th most popular writer (up from 5,169th in 2019), the 3,167th most popular biography from United States (up from 8,011th in 2019) and the 270th most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 26k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.48

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.35

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.87

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Michael Bishop ranks 2,495 out of 7,302. Before him are Ursula Kuczynski, Yuan Mei, Valery Larbaud, Karin Fossum, Stefan Heym, and Walter of Châtillon. After him are Dag Solstad, Antigonus of Carystus, Maria Gripe, Giovanni de' Bardi, Carlos Marighella, and Balthasar Russow.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Michael Bishop ranks 206. Before him are Nigel Terry, Nick Simper, Stephen Stills, Curtis Hanson, Panagiotis Pikrammenos, and Antonio Cañizares Llovera. After him are Maryla Rodowicz, Divine, Driss Jettou, George Dzundza, Jandira Martini, and Stanisław Ryłko. Among people deceased in 2023, Michael Bishop ranks 224. Before him are Aleksandar Matanović, Ingrid Haebler, Terry Venables, Romualdo Arppi Filho, Ita Ever, and Gleb Panfilov. After him are Karl-Josef Rauber, Paolo Magnani, Julian Sands, Fernando Villavicencio, Sandra Day O'Connor, and Jean-Jacques Honorat.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Michael Bishop ranks 3,167 out of 20,380. Before him are James F. Byrnes (1882), Dana Ivey (1941), Zac Efron (1987), Angry Grandpa (1950), William Labov (1927), and Wesley Clark (1944). After him are George William Hill (1838), John Milius (1944), Anthony Edwards (1962), Alice B. Toklas (1877), Artie Shaw (1910), and Richard Hamming (1915).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Michael Bishop ranks 270. Before him are Vonda N. McIntyre (1948), Kate Chopin (1850), Mary Mapes Dodge (1831), Winston Groom (1943), Annie Proulx (1935), and Richard Wright (1908). After him are Alice B. Toklas (1877), Ron Kovic (1946), Donald E. Westlake (1933), Margaret Fuller (1810), John Edward Williams (1922), and Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. (1809).

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