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Michael Lewis

1960 - Today

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Michael Monroe Lewis (born October 15, 1960) is an American author and financial journalist. He has also been a contributing editor to Vanity Fair since 2009, writing mostly on business, finance, and economics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Lewis has received more than 3,977,281 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Michael Lewis is the 4,754th most popular writer (down from 4,669th in 2019), the 6,892nd most popular biography from United States (up from 7,152nd in 2019) and the 555th most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 4.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.10

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.11

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.69

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Michael Lewis ranks 4,754 out of 5,755Before him are Alexander Kazantsev, Eugénio de Andrade, Abdul Muis, Eugène Guillevic, Ivan Kavaleridze, and Jacqueline Susann. After him are John Holt, Sara Paretsky, Károly Kisfaludy, Hanif Kureishi, John Gardner, and Urs Widmer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Michael Lewis ranks 245Before him are Will Wright, Aldo Serena, Ahmed Jabari, John Schneider, Shinya Tsukamoto, and Da-Wen Sun. After him are Kaz Hirai, Callum Keith Rennie, Jeffrey Eugenides, Leland Orser, Nigella Lawson, and Gustavo Petro.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Michael Lewis ranks 6,892 out of 18,182Before him are Jacqueline Susann (1918), Louis Wolheim (1880), Vinny Appice (1957), Clifton Williams (1932), Richard Corben (1940), and Gilbert Strang (1934). After him are Clyfford Still (1904), Thomas Hart Benton (1889), Nat Adderley (1931), Metacomet (1639), Peter Pace (1945), and James Hall (1811).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Michael Lewis ranks 555Before him are Art Buchwald (1925), Stephen Hunter (1946), Larry McMurtry (1936), Mark Frost (1953), Anna Katharine Green (1846), and Jacqueline Susann (1918). After him are John Holt (1923), Sara Paretsky (1947), Warren Farrell (1943), Jeffrey Eugenides (1960), Kathy Acker (1947), and David E. Kelley (1956).