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Michael Parenti

1933 - Today

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Michael John Parenti (born September 30, 1933) is an American political scientist, academic historian and cultural critic who writes on scholarly and popular subjects. He has taught at universities as well as run for political office. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Parenti has received more than 1,079,778 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Michael Parenti is the 5,976th most popular writer (down from 5,584th in 2019), the 9,643rd most popular biography from United States (up from 9,733rd in 2019) and the 728th most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.58

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.92

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.47

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Michael Parenti ranks 5,976 out of 7,302. Before him are Walter Lord, Teréz Karacs, Luisa Valenzuela, Kay Redfield Jamison, Simo Puupponen, and Farley Mowat. After him are Albert Sánchez Piñol, Tom Brokaw, Svetlana Makarovič, Edmund Gosse, William Bell Scott, and Vjenceslav Novak.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Michael Parenti ranks 461. Before him are Irwin M. Jacobs, James Meredith, Anita Gradin, Daniel Massey, Milena Hübschmannová, and Lou Albano. After him are Janusz Sidło, Pete Wilson, Jonathan Penrose, Raúl Sánchez, David Storey, and Jean Boiteux.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Michael Parenti ranks 9,643 out of 20,380. Before him are Charles Augustus Young (1834), Kristy Swanson (1969), Joe Lovano (1952), John Hoyt (1905), Parker Stevenson (1952), and John Carroll (1735). After him are Joan Leslie (1925), Ben Harper (1969), Joseph Nicolosi (1947), Tom Brokaw (1940), Willie Brown (1900), and Jeff Stryker (1962).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Michael Parenti ranks 728. Before him are J. Michael Straczynski (1954), James Dickey (1923), Damon Lindelof (1973), Daniel Quinn (1935), Winston Churchill (1871), and Walter Lord (1917). After him are Tom Brokaw (1940), Richard Russo (1949), Sarah Moore Grimké (1792), Gardner Fox (1911), W. S. Merwin (1927), and Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (1896).

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