GAME DESIGNER
Michael Morhaime
1967 - Today
Michael Morhaime
Michael Morhaime (born November 3, 1967) is an American video game developer and entrepreneur. He is the chief executive officer (CEO) and founder of Dreamhaven, located in Irvine, California. Morhaime is best known as the co-founder and the former president of Blizzard Entertainment, a subsidiary of Activision Blizzard, Inc., that was founded in 1991 as Silicon & Synapse. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Morhaime has received more than 884,342 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Michael Morhaime is the 61st most popular game designer (down from 50th in 2019), the 14,368th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,181st in 2019) and the 22nd most popular American Game Designer.
Memorability Metrics
880k
Page Views (PV)
45.79
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
3.01
Effective Languages (L*)
3.24
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among GAME DESIGNERS
Among game designers, Michael Morhaime ranks 61 out of 77. Before him are Michel Ancel, Chris Metzen, Mark Cerny, Goichi Suda, Éric Chahi, and Chris Sawyer. After him are Yoshiaki Koizumi, Hidemaro Fujibayashi, Patrice Désilets, Tom Hall, Jeff Kaplan, and American McGee.
Most Popular Game Designers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMichel Ancel
1972 - Present
HPI: 47.10
Rank: 55
Chris Metzen
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 56
Mark Cerny
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 57
Goichi Suda
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 58
Éric Chahi
1967 - Present
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 59
Chris Sawyer
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 60
Michael Morhaime
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.79
Rank: 61
Yoshiaki Koizumi
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 62
Hidemaro Fujibayashi
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.14
Rank: 63
Patrice Désilets
1974 - Present
HPI: 44.84
Rank: 64
Tom Hall
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.96
Rank: 65
Jeff Kaplan
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 66
American McGee
1972 - Present
HPI: 42.71
Rank: 67
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1967, Michael Morhaime ranks 615. Before him are Shinkichi Kikuchi, Max Casella, Sylvie Fréchette, Brigitte McMahon, Paco Camarasa, and Jonathan Adams. After him are Javier Valdez Cárdenas, Claudinho, Darko Milanič, Cristina Adela Foișor, Andrius Mamontovas, and Marcelo Filippini.
Others Born in 1967
Go to all RankingsShinkichi Kikuchi
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 609
Max Casella
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 610
Sylvie Fréchette
SWIMMER
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.83
Rank: 611
Brigitte McMahon
ATHLETE
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.81
Rank: 612
Paco Camarasa
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.81
Rank: 613
Jonathan Adams
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.80
Rank: 614
Michael Morhaime
GAME DESIGNER
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.79
Rank: 615
Javier Valdez Cárdenas
WRITER
1967 - 2017
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 616
Claudinho
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 617
Darko Milanič
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 618
Cristina Adela Foișor
CHESS PLAYER
1967 - 2017
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 619
Andrius Mamontovas
SINGER
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 620
Marcelo Filippini
TENNIS PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 621
In United States
Among people born in United States, Michael Morhaime ranks 14,368 out of 20,380. Before him are Darvin Ham (1973), Dweezil Zappa (1969), Barbara Cook (1927), Willard Rice (1895), Ryan Adams (1974), and Faye Kellerman (1952). After him are Nicola Peltz (1995), Paul Ginsparg (1955), Dan Harmon (1973), Matthew Conger (1978), Roy Cooper (1957), and Doris Kenyon (1897).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsDarvin Ham
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.79
Rank: 14,362
Dweezil Zappa
MUSICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.79
Rank: 14,363
Barbara Cook
ACTOR
1927 - 2017
HPI: 45.79
Rank: 14,364
Willard Rice
ATHLETE
1895 - 1967
HPI: 45.79
Rank: 14,365
Ryan Adams
MUSICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.79
Rank: 14,366
Faye Kellerman
WRITER
1952 - Present
HPI: 45.79
Rank: 14,367
Michael Morhaime
GAME DESIGNER
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.79
Rank: 14,368
Nicola Peltz
ACTOR
1995 - Present
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 14,369
Paul Ginsparg
PHYSICIST
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 14,370
Dan Harmon
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 14,371
Matthew Conger
REFEREE
1978 - Present
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 14,372
Roy Cooper
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 14,373
Doris Kenyon
ACTOR
1897 - 1979
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 14,374
Among GAME DESIGNERS In United States
Among game designers born in United States, Michael Morhaime ranks 22. Before him are Jordan Mechner (1964), Tim Schafer (1967), Amy Hennig (1964), John Tobias (1969), Chris Metzen (1973), and Mark Cerny (1964). After him are Tom Hall (1964), Jeff Kaplan (1972), American McGee (1972), Jonathan Blow (1971), Rob Pardo (1970), and Matt Harding (1976).
Jordan Mechner
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 16
Tim Schafer
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 17
Amy Hennig
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 18
John Tobias
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 19
Chris Metzen
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 20
Mark Cerny
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 21
Michael Morhaime
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.79
Rank: 22
Tom Hall
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.96
Rank: 23
Jeff Kaplan
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 24
American McGee
1972 - Present
HPI: 42.71
Rank: 25
Jonathan Blow
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.88
Rank: 26
Rob Pardo
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.12
Rank: 27
Matt Harding
1976 - Present
HPI: 39.31
Rank: 28