1918 - 1997
Percy Howard Newby CBE (25 June 1918 – 6 September 1997) was an English novelist and broadcasting administrator. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of P. H. Newby has received more than 69,421 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). P. H. Newby is the 6,023rd most popular writer (down from 5,427th in 2019), the 5,566th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,122nd in 2019) and the 625th most popular British Writer.
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Among writers, P. H. Newby ranks 6,023 out of 5,755. Before him are Sibylle Berg, Sita Ram Goel, John Lydgate, Denis Johnson, Grant Morrison, and Mona Eltahawy. After him are Emma Donoghue, Al Jean, Aleksandar Hemon, Ronald D. Moore, Paul Attanasio, and Kofi Awoonor.
1968 - Present
HPI: 37.60
Rank: 6,017
1921 - 2003
HPI: 37.60
Rank: 6,018
1370 - 1450
HPI: 37.59
Rank: 6,019
1949 - 2017
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 6,020
1960 - Present
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 6,021
1967 - Present
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 6,022
1918 - 1997
HPI: 37.56
Rank: 6,023
1969 - Present
HPI: 37.54
Rank: 6,024
1961 - Present
HPI: 37.54
Rank: 6,025
1964 - Present
HPI: 37.54
Rank: 6,026
1964 - Present
HPI: 37.51
Rank: 6,027
1959 - Present
HPI: 37.50
Rank: 6,028
1935 - 2013
HPI: 37.49
Rank: 6,029
Among people born in 1918, P. H. Newby ranks 289. Before him are Fred Wacker, Penaia Ganilau, Fay McKenzie, Allenby Chilton, Art Cross, and Milt Schmidt. After him are Bertie Mee, Noor Hassanali, George Constantine, Wilf Mannion, Nan Grey, and Marjorie Lord. Among people deceased in 1997, P. H. Newby ranks 282. Before him are Norris Bradbury, Sally Blane, Rod Milburn, Floyd Cramer, Paul Tsongas, and Polly Ann Young. After him are Chetan Anand, Gulshan Kumar, Brian Pillman, William J. Brennan Jr., Laurie Lee, and Jermaine Stewart.
1918 - 1998
HPI: 38.34
Rank: 283
1918 - 1993
HPI: 38.13
Rank: 284
1918 - 2019
HPI: 37.85
Rank: 285
1918 - 1996
HPI: 37.74
Rank: 286
1918 - 2005
HPI: 37.69
Rank: 287
1918 - 2017
HPI: 37.62
Rank: 288
1918 - 1997
HPI: 37.56
Rank: 289
1918 - 2001
HPI: 36.93
Rank: 290
1918 - 2006
HPI: 36.44
Rank: 291
1918 - 1968
HPI: 36.31
Rank: 292
1918 - 2000
HPI: 36.25
Rank: 293
1918 - 1993
HPI: 36.17
Rank: 294
1918 - 2015
HPI: 34.80
Rank: 295
1909 - 1997
HPI: 38.80
Rank: 276
1910 - 1997
HPI: 38.79
Rank: 277
1950 - 1997
HPI: 38.72
Rank: 278
1933 - 1997
HPI: 38.71
Rank: 279
1941 - 1997
HPI: 37.85
Rank: 280
1908 - 1997
HPI: 37.69
Rank: 281
1918 - 1997
HPI: 37.56
Rank: 282
1915 - 1997
HPI: 36.31
Rank: 283
1956 - 1997
HPI: 35.94
Rank: 284
1962 - 1997
HPI: 35.72
Rank: 285
1906 - 1997
HPI: 35.68
Rank: 286
1914 - 1997
HPI: 35.23
Rank: 287
1957 - 1997
HPI: 35.17
Rank: 288
Among people born in United Kingdom, P. H. Newby ranks 5,566 out of 7,765. Before him are Colin McDonald (1930), Herbert Vaughan (1832), Chris Hughton (1958), Thomas Allen (1944), John Lydgate (1370), and Grant Morrison (1960). After him are Rachel Hurd-Wood (1990), Bobby Collins (1931), Beatie Edney (1962), Stuart Williams (1930), Jack O'Connell (1990), and Paula Radcliffe (1973).
1930 - Present
HPI: 37.61
Rank: 5,560
1832 - 1903
HPI: 37.60
Rank: 5,561
1958 - Present
HPI: 37.60
Rank: 5,562
1944 - Present
HPI: 37.59
Rank: 5,563
1370 - 1450
HPI: 37.59
Rank: 5,564
1960 - Present
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 5,565
1918 - 1997
HPI: 37.56
Rank: 5,566
1990 - Present
HPI: 37.56
Rank: 5,567
1931 - 2014
HPI: 37.56
Rank: 5,568
1962 - Present
HPI: 37.56
Rank: 5,569
1930 - 2013
HPI: 37.56
Rank: 5,570
1990 - Present
HPI: 37.55
Rank: 5,571
1973 - Present
HPI: 37.55
Rank: 5,572
Among writers born in United Kingdom, P. H. Newby ranks 625. Before him are James Kelman (1946), Michael Rosen (1946), Dinah Craik (1826), Conn Iggulden (1971), John Lydgate (1370), and Grant Morrison (1960). After him are Frederick Denison Maurice (1805), David Hare (1947), Louis de Bernières (1954), Alfred Austin (1835), Thomas Shadwell (1642), and Nina Bawden (1925).
1946 - Present
HPI: 37.69
Rank: 619
1946 - Present
HPI: 37.68
Rank: 620
1826 - 1887
HPI: 37.67
Rank: 621
1971 - Present
HPI: 37.62
Rank: 622
1370 - 1450
HPI: 37.59
Rank: 623
1960 - Present
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 624
1918 - 1997
HPI: 37.56
Rank: 625
1805 - 1872
HPI: 37.35
Rank: 626
1947 - Present
HPI: 37.31
Rank: 627
1954 - Present
HPI: 37.17
Rank: 628
1835 - 1913
HPI: 37.00
Rank: 629
1642 - 1692
HPI: 36.89
Rank: 630
1925 - 2012
HPI: 36.87
Rank: 631