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Norman Lear

1922 - 2023

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Norman Milton Lear (July 27, 1922 – December 5, 2023) was an American screenwriter and producer who produced, wrote, created, or developed over 100 shows. Lear created and produced numerous popular 1970s sitcoms, including All in the Family (1971–1979), Maude (1972–1978), Sanford and Son (1972–1977), One Day at a Time (1975–1984), The Jeffersons (1975–1985), and Good Times (1974–1979). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Norman Lear has received more than 6,612,989 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Norman Lear is the 6,078th most popular writer, the 12,635th most popular biography from United States and the 929th most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 6.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 36.89

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.12

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.81

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Norman Lear ranks 6,078 out of 5,755. Before him are Alfred Austin, Sally Rooney, James T. Farrell, Maja Haderlap, Masha Gessen, and Brannon Braga. After him are Thomas MacDonagh, Thomas Shadwell, Nina Bawden, Jenny Erpenbeck, Jennifer Egan, and Scott Westerfeld.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Norman Lear ranks 399. Before him are Bert I. Gordon, Gil Merrick, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Hrishikesh Mukherjee, Lamont Johnson, and Frank Spellman. After him are Stanford R. Ovshinsky, Ivor Broadis, Francis Pym, Syd Owen, John Chafee, and Gale Storm. Among people deceased in 2023, Norman Lear ranks 394. Before him are Evelyn Boyd Granville, Hossein Shahabi, Dean Smith, Patricia Bredin, Paweł Huelle, and Herb Kohl. After him are Agneta Andersson, Abderrahim Ouakili, Basil van Rooyen, Arleen Sorkin, Ganira Pashayeva, and Allan Jay.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Norman Lear ranks 12,635 out of 18,182. Before him are Carver Mead (1934), Troy Garity (1973), Anika Noni Rose (1972), Tom Verica (1964), Marcelo Balboa (1967), and Brannon Braga (1965). After him are Dana Hill (1964), Kristi Yamaguchi (1971), Stephen Gaghan (1965), Molly Sims (1973), Charles Baker (1971), and Joanna Newsom (1982).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Norman Lear ranks 929. Before him are Paolo Bacigalupi (1972), Robert Pinsky (1940), Judith Miller (1948), Paul Dini (1957), James T. Farrell (1904), and Brannon Braga (1965). After him are Jennifer Egan (1962), Scott Westerfeld (1963), Ed Bradley (1941), William Monahan (1960), Jim Butcher (1971), and D. B. Weiss (1971).

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