WRITER
Neil Strauss
1969 - Today
Neil Strauss
Neil Darrow Strauss (born March 9, 1969) also known by the pen names Style and Chris Powles, is an American author and journalist. His book The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists, describes his experiences in the seduction community in an effort to become a "pickup artist". He is a contributing editor at Rolling Stone and also wrote regularly for The New York Times. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Neil Strauss is the 7,051st most popular writer (down from 6,626th in 2024), the 15,675th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,032nd in 2019) and the 1,102nd most popular American Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Neil Strauss ranks 7,051 out of 7,302. Before him are Yvonne Vera, Lucía Puenzo, Walter Jon Williams, Marguerite Abouet, Miri Yu, and Delia Grigore. After him are Sebastian Faulks, Meghan McCain, Matthew Weiner, Jorge Volpi, Dav Pilkey, and Paul Attanasio.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsYvonne Vera
1964 - 2005
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 7,045
Lucía Puenzo
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.65
Rank: 7,046
Walter Jon Williams
1953 - Present
HPI: 45.65
Rank: 7,047
Marguerite Abouet
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.64
Rank: 7,048
Miri Yu
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.64
Rank: 7,049
Delia Grigore
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 7,050
Neil Strauss
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 7,051
Sebastian Faulks
1953 - Present
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 7,052
Meghan McCain
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 7,053
Matthew Weiner
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 7,054
Jorge Volpi
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 7,055
Dav Pilkey
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.60
Rank: 7,056
Paul Attanasio
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.60
Rank: 7,057
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1969, Neil Strauss ranks 824. Before him are Abdelhafid Tasfaout, Anniken Huitfeldt, Hiroyuki Yoshida, Alessandro Melli, David Hayter, and Enric Masip. After him are Paola Pezzo, Max Papis, Véronique Gens, Andrea Collinelli, Laurent Aïello, and Abbas Jadidi.
Others Born in 1969
Go to all RankingsAbdelhafid Tasfaout
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 818
Anniken Huitfeldt
POLITICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.65
Rank: 819
Hiroyuki Yoshida
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.65
Rank: 820
Alessandro Melli
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.64
Rank: 821
David Hayter
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.64
Rank: 822
Enric Masip
HANDBALL PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 823
Neil Strauss
WRITER
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 824
Paola Pezzo
CYCLIST
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 825
Max Papis
RACING DRIVER
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 826
Véronique Gens
SINGER
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.60
Rank: 827
Andrea Collinelli
CYCLIST
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.59
Rank: 828
Laurent Aïello
RACING DRIVER
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.59
Rank: 829
Abbas Jadidi
WRESTLER
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.57
Rank: 830
In United States
Among people born in United States, Neil Strauss ranks 15,682 out of 20,380. Before him are Amy Locane (1971), Alexa Bliss (1991), Neil LaBute (1963), Penelope Milford (1948), Chuck Robb (1939), and Damian Young (1961). After him are Gregory Porter (1971), Colin Donnell (1982), Howard Rollins (1950), Ruth Donnelly (1896), Mark Oliver Everett (1963), and Meghan McCain (1984).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsAmy Locane
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.64
Rank: 15,676
Alexa Bliss
WRESTLER
1991 - Present
HPI: 45.64
Rank: 15,677
Neil LaBute
FILM DIRECTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.64
Rank: 15,678
Penelope Milford
ACTOR
1948 - 2025
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 15,679
Chuck Robb
POLITICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 15,680
Damian Young
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 15,681
Neil Strauss
WRITER
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 15,682
Gregory Porter
SINGER
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 15,683
Colin Donnell
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 15,684
Howard Rollins
ACTOR
1950 - 1996
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 15,685
Ruth Donnelly
ACTOR
1896 - 1982
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 15,686
Mark Oliver Everett
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 15,687
Meghan McCain
WRITER
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 15,688
Among WRITERS In United States
Among writers born in United States, Neil Strauss ranks 1,102. Before him are Joy Harjo (1951), Gonzalo Lira (1968), Jenny Han (1980), Patrick Ness (1971), Jim Butcher (1971), and Walter Jon Williams (1953). After him are Meghan McCain (1984), Matthew Weiner (1965), Dav Pilkey (1966), Paul Attanasio (1959), Justin Raimondo (1951), and P. J. O'Rourke (1947).
Joy Harjo
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.80
Rank: 1,096
Gonzalo Lira
1968 - 2024
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 1,097
Jenny Han
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 1,098
Patrick Ness
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 1,099
Jim Butcher
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 1,100
Walter Jon Williams
1953 - Present
HPI: 45.65
Rank: 1,101
Neil Strauss
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 1,102
Meghan McCain
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 1,103
Matthew Weiner
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 1,104
Dav Pilkey
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.60
Rank: 1,105
Paul Attanasio
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.60
Rank: 1,106
Justin Raimondo
1951 - 2019
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 1,107
P. J. O'Rourke
1947 - 2022
HPI: 45.56
Rank: 1,108











































