WRITER
Og Mandino
1923 - 1996
Og Mandino
Augustine "Og" Mandino II (December 12, 1923 – September 3, 1996) was an American author and salesman. He wrote the bestselling book The Greatest Salesman in the World. His books have sold over 50 million copies and have been translated into over 25 languages. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Og Mandino has received more than 698,514 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Og Mandino is the 3,736th most popular writer, the 4,786th most popular biography from United States and the 397th most popular American Writer.
Memorability Metrics
700k
Page Views (PV)
57.66
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
3.91
Effective Languages (L*)
2.11
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Og Mandino ranks 3,736 out of 7,302. Before him are Bruno Apitz, Innokenty Annensky, Philippe Jaccottet, James A. Michener, José Emilio Pacheco, and Margit Kaffka. After him are Franco Sacchetti, Ernst Jandl, Jules Janin, Théophile Thoré-Bürger, Oton Župančič, and Johannes Linnankoski.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBruno Apitz
1900 - 1979
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 3,730
Innokenty Annensky
1855 - 1909
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 3,731
Philippe Jaccottet
1925 - 2021
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 3,732
James A. Michener
1907 - 1997
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 3,733
José Emilio Pacheco
1939 - 2014
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 3,734
Margit Kaffka
1880 - 1918
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 3,735
Og Mandino
1923 - 1996
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 3,736
Franco Sacchetti
1332 - 1400
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 3,737
Ernst Jandl
1925 - 2000
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 3,738
Jules Janin
1804 - 1874
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 3,739
Théophile Thoré-Bürger
1807 - 1869
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 3,740
Oton Župančič
1878 - 1949
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 3,741
Johannes Linnankoski
1869 - 1913
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 3,742
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1923, Og Mandino ranks 236. Before him are Louise Brough, Barney Kessel, Jacob Taubes, Betsy Blair, Alice Coachman, and Rafael Addiego Bruno. After him are Mrinal Sen, Mikhail Yegorov, Brendan Behan, Karl Vaino, Gordon R. Dickson, and François Cavanna. Among people deceased in 1996, Og Mandino ranks 164. Before him are Reinhard Libuda, Mikael Tariverdiev, Seymour Cray, Endel Puusepp, Trần Văn Trà, and Heriberto Herrera. After him are Duke Christian Louis of Mecklenburg, Imre Kovács, Gyula Kállai, Aliki Vougiouklaki, Dorothy Lamour, and Akram al-Hawrani.
Others Born in 1923
Go to all RankingsLouise Brough
TENNIS PLAYER
1923 - 2014
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 230
Barney Kessel
MUSICIAN
1923 - 2004
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 231
Jacob Taubes
PHILOSOPHER
1923 - 1987
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 232
Betsy Blair
ACTOR
1923 - 2009
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 233
Alice Coachman
ATHLETE
1923 - 2014
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 234
Rafael Addiego Bruno
POLITICIAN
1923 - 2014
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 235
Og Mandino
WRITER
1923 - 1996
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 236
Mrinal Sen
FILM DIRECTOR
1923 - 2018
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 237
Mikhail Yegorov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1923 - 1975
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 238
Brendan Behan
WRITER
1923 - 1964
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 239
Karl Vaino
POLITICIAN
1923 - 2022
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 240
Gordon R. Dickson
WRITER
1923 - 2001
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 241
François Cavanna
WRITER
1923 - 2014
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 242
Others Deceased in 1996
Go to all RankingsReinhard Libuda
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - 1996
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 158
Mikael Tariverdiev
COMPOSER
1931 - 1996
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 159
Seymour Cray
ENGINEER
1925 - 1996
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 160
Endel Puusepp
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1909 - 1996
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 161
Trần Văn Trà
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1919 - 1996
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 162
Heriberto Herrera
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 1996
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 163
Og Mandino
WRITER
1923 - 1996
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 164
Duke Christian Louis of Mecklenburg
NOBLEMAN
1912 - 1996
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 165
Imre Kovács
SOCCER PLAYER
1921 - 1996
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 166
Gyula Kállai
POLITICIAN
1910 - 1996
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 167
Aliki Vougiouklaki
ACTOR
1934 - 1996
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 168
Dorothy Lamour
ACTOR
1914 - 1996
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 169
Akram al-Hawrani
POLITICIAN
1912 - 1996
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 170
In United States
Among people born in United States, Og Mandino ranks 4,786 out of 20,380. Before him are Swoosie Kurtz (1944), John Mayer (1977), Huey P. Newton (1942), Jon Hamm (1971), James A. Michener (1907), and Craig Mello (1960). After him are Lauren German (1978), William Clark (1770), Gil Amelio (1943), Dom DeLuise (1933), Jim Varney (1949), and Albert Brooks (1947).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsSwoosie Kurtz
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 4,780
John Mayer
MUSICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 4,781
Huey P. Newton
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1942 - 1989
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 4,782
Jon Hamm
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 4,783
James A. Michener
WRITER
1907 - 1997
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 4,784
Craig Mello
BIOLOGIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 4,785
Og Mandino
WRITER
1923 - 1996
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 4,786
Lauren German
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 4,787
William Clark
EXPLORER
1770 - 1838
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 4,788
Gil Amelio
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 4,789
Dom DeLuise
ACTOR
1933 - 2009
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 4,790
Jim Varney
ACTOR
1949 - 2000
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 4,791
Albert Brooks
COMEDIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 4,792
Among WRITERS In United States
Among writers born in United States, Og Mandino ranks 397. Before him are Helen Churchill Candee (1858), Thomas Friedman (1953), Robert Leckie (1920), Joe Haldeman (1943), Janet Asimov (1926), and James A. Michener (1907). After him are John Gray (1951), Hal Clement (1922), Marilyn French (1929), Brandon Sanderson (1975), Gloria Vanderbilt (1924), and Charles Grandison Finney (1792).
Helen Churchill Candee
1858 - 1949
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 391
Thomas Friedman
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 392
Robert Leckie
1920 - 2001
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 393
Joe Haldeman
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 394
Janet Asimov
1926 - 2019
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 395
James A. Michener
1907 - 1997
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 396
Og Mandino
1923 - 1996
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 397
John Gray
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 398
Hal Clement
1922 - 2003
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 399
Marilyn French
1929 - 2009
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 400
Brandon Sanderson
1975 - Present
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 401
Gloria Vanderbilt
1924 - 2019
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 402
Charles Grandison Finney
1792 - 1875
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 403