WRITER
Nicholas Evans
1950 - 2022
Nicholas Evans
Nicholas Benbow Evans (26 July 1950 – 9 August 2022) was a British journalist, screenwriter, television and film producer and novelist. He was best known for his 1995 debut novel, The Horse Whisperer. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nicholas Evans has received more than 242,160 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Nicholas Evans is the 4,804th most popular writer (up from 5,328th in 2019), the 3,500th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,315th in 2019) and the 397th most popular British Writer.
Memorability Metrics
240k
Page Views (PV)
48.12
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
23
Languages Editions (L)
4.80
Effective Languages (L*)
2.68
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Nicholas Evans ranks 4,804 out of 7,302. Before him are Zhang Jie, William Martin Leake, James Lee Burke, Lygia Bojunga Nunes, Raymond Abellio, and Gáspár Heltai. After him are Irving Wallace, Jón Kalman Stefánsson, Herman Heijermans, John Lyly, David E. Kelley, and Shōhei Ōoka.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsZhang Jie
1937 - 2022
HPI: 48.13
Rank: 4,798
William Martin Leake
1777 - 1860
HPI: 48.13
Rank: 4,799
James Lee Burke
1936 - Present
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 4,800
Lygia Bojunga Nunes
1932 - Present
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 4,801
Raymond Abellio
1907 - 1986
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 4,802
Gáspár Heltai
1510 - 1574
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 4,803
Nicholas Evans
1950 - 2022
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 4,804
Irving Wallace
1916 - 1990
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 4,805
Jón Kalman Stefánsson
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 4,806
Herman Heijermans
1864 - 1924
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 4,807
John Lyly
1554 - 1606
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 4,808
David E. Kelley
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 4,809
Shōhei Ōoka
1909 - 1988
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 4,810
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1950, Nicholas Evans ranks 363. Before him are Frank Silva, David Lloyd, Sandra Reemer, Neil Murray, Candida Royalle, and Jack Dongarra. After him are Miguel Oviedo, Palhinha, Alvaro Vitali, Gary Graham, Ulf Ekman, and Wendie Malick. Among people deceased in 2022, Nicholas Evans ranks 349. Before him are Víctor Benítez, Jô Soares, Bob Falkenburg, Uffe Ellemann-Jensen, Anatoly Alyabyev, and Zhang Jie. After him are Lodewijk van den Berg, Orlando de la Torre, George Cohen, Mary Alice, Luigi De Magistris, and Giuseppe Wilson.
Others Born in 1950
Go to all RankingsFrank Silva
ACTOR
1950 - 1995
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 357
David Lloyd
COMIC ARTIST
1950 - Present
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 358
Sandra Reemer
SINGER
1950 - 2017
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 359
Neil Murray
MUSICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 360
Candida Royalle
FILM DIRECTOR
1950 - 2015
HPI: 48.16
Rank: 361
Jack Dongarra
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1950 - Present
HPI: 48.16
Rank: 362
Nicholas Evans
WRITER
1950 - 2022
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 363
Miguel Oviedo
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 364
Palhinha
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - 2023
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 365
Alvaro Vitali
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 366
Gary Graham
ACTOR
1950 - 2024
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 367
Ulf Ekman
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1950 - Present
HPI: 48.05
Rank: 368
Wendie Malick
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 369
Others Deceased in 2022
Go to all RankingsVíctor Benítez
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2022
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 343
Jô Soares
PRESENTER
1938 - 2022
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 344
Bob Falkenburg
TENNIS PLAYER
1926 - 2022
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 345
Uffe Ellemann-Jensen
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2022
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 346
Anatoly Alyabyev
ATHLETE
1951 - 2022
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 347
Zhang Jie
WRITER
1937 - 2022
HPI: 48.13
Rank: 348
Nicholas Evans
WRITER
1950 - 2022
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 349
Lodewijk van den Berg
ASTRONAUT
1932 - 2022
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 350
Orlando de la Torre
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - 2022
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 351
George Cohen
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2022
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 352
Mary Alice
ACTOR
1941 - 2022
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 353
Luigi De Magistris
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1926 - 2022
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 354
Giuseppe Wilson
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - 2022
HPI: 47.99
Rank: 355
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Nicholas Evans ranks 3,500 out of 8,785. Before him are Frederic Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford (1827), William Martin Leake (1777), Suze Randall (1946), Pat Roach (1937), John Henry Davies (1864), and Douglas Hartree (1897). After him are Sandy Denny (1947), Graham Potter (1975), John Lyly (1554), Blanche Bingley (1863), George Cohen (1939), and Dave Holland (1946).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsFrederic Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1827 - 1905
HPI: 48.13
Rank: 3,494
William Martin Leake
WRITER
1777 - 1860
HPI: 48.13
Rank: 3,495
Suze Randall
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 48.13
Rank: 3,496
Pat Roach
ACTOR
1937 - 2004
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 3,497
John Henry Davies
BUSINESSPERSON
1864 - 1927
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 3,498
Douglas Hartree
MATHEMATICIAN
1897 - 1958
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 3,499
Nicholas Evans
WRITER
1950 - 2022
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 3,500
Sandy Denny
SINGER
1947 - 1978
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 3,501
Graham Potter
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 3,502
John Lyly
WRITER
1554 - 1606
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 3,503
Blanche Bingley
TENNIS PLAYER
1863 - 1946
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 3,504
George Cohen
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2022
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 3,505
Dave Holland
MUSICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 3,506
Among WRITERS In United Kingdom
Among writers born in United Kingdom, Nicholas Evans ranks 397. Before him are Val McDermid (1955), Edward James (1907), Milo Yiannopoulos (1984), Hannah More (1745), Robert Bolt (1924), and William Martin Leake (1777). After him are John Lyly (1554), W. W. Jacobs (1863), Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1835), Norman Smith (1923), Mary Stewart (1916), and Len Deighton (1929).
Val McDermid
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 391
Edward James
1907 - 1984
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 392
Milo Yiannopoulos
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 393
Hannah More
1745 - 1833
HPI: 48.16
Rank: 394
Robert Bolt
1924 - 1995
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 395
William Martin Leake
1777 - 1860
HPI: 48.13
Rank: 396
Nicholas Evans
1950 - 2022
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 397
John Lyly
1554 - 1606
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 398
W. W. Jacobs
1863 - 1943
HPI: 48.06
Rank: 399
Mary Elizabeth Braddon
1835 - 1915
HPI: 48.05
Rank: 400
Norman Smith
1923 - 2008
HPI: 48.04
Rank: 401
Mary Stewart
1916 - 2014
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 402
Len Deighton
1929 - Present
HPI: 47.99
Rank: 403