WRITER

Nicholas Meyer

1945 - Today

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Nicholas Meyer (born December 24, 1945) is an American screenwriter, director and author known for his best-selling novel The Seven-Per-Cent Solution, and for directing the films Time After Time, two of the Star Trek feature films, the 1983 television film The Day After, and the 1999 HBO original film Vendetta. Meyer was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for the film The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (1976), where he adapted his own novel into a screenplay. He has also been nominated for a Satellite Award, three Emmy Awards, and has won four Saturn Awards. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nicholas Meyer has received more than 701,210 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Nicholas Meyer is the 4,654th most popular writer (up from 4,920th in 2019), the 6,283rd most popular biography from United States (up from 7,264th in 2019) and the 505th most popular American Writer.

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  • 700k

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  • 55.53

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.13

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.28

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Nicholas Meyer ranks 4,654 out of 7,302Before him are Margarita Aliger, Thomas Middleton, Mieke Bal, Hans Jæger, Miljenko Jergović, and Koji Suzuki. After him are Constantin Negruzzi, Eudora Welty, Joseph Roumanille, Tatyana Tolstaya, Steven Erikson, and Aelianus Tacticus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Nicholas Meyer ranks 396Before him are Ralph Siegel, Alcindo, Roland Moreno, Hugo Fernández, Clive Russell, and Fuad Muzurović. After him are Jorge Serrano Elías, Vladimir Nazlymov, Tobias Wolff, Karol Jokl, Patrick Malahide, and Jean-Marie Poiré.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Nicholas Meyer ranks 6,283 out of 20,380Before him are Rand Brooks (1918), Priscilla Pointer (1924), Jackson Showalter (1860), Terry Melcher (1942), Ted DiBiase (1954), and Justin Chambers (1970). After him are Harry Beaumont (1888), Alfred Francis Russell (1817), Blind Blake (1893), David Doyle (1929), Leif Erickson (1911), and Bert Roach (1891).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Nicholas Meyer ranks 505Before him are John Piper (1946), Gordon Willis (1931), Anita Loos (1889), Robert Lowell (1917), James Agee (1909), and Zane Grey (1872). After him are Eudora Welty (1909), Tobias Wolff (1945), Louis Bromfield (1896), Mary McCarthy (1912), Jonathan Carroll (1949), and Bo Goldman (1932).