1935 - 2008
Philip Burnett Franklin Agee (; January 19, 1935 – January 7, 2008) was a Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) case officer and writer of the 1975 book, Inside the Company: CIA Diary, detailing his experiences in the CIA. Agee joined the CIA in 1957, and over the following decade had postings in Washington, D.C., Ecuador, Uruguay and Mexico. After resigning from the Agency in 1968, he became a leading opponent of CIA practices. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Philip Agee has received more than 433,299 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Philip Agee is the 5,462nd most popular writer (down from 4,541st in 2019), the 9,028th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,736th in 2019) and the 704th most popular American Writer.
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Among writers, Philip Agee ranks 5,462 out of 5,755. Before him are Adelaide Anne Procter, Alasdair Gray, Khushwant Singh, Leon Kruczkowski, Kjell Espmark, and Mary Oliver. After him are Lydie Salvayre, Vincenzo Consolo, Gerrit Achterberg, Hans Jæger, Per Wästberg, and Wajdi Mouawad.
1825 - 1864
HPI: 42.85
Rank: 5,456
1934 - 2019
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 5,457
1915 - 2014
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 5,458
1900 - 1962
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 5,459
1930 - 2022
HPI: 42.82
Rank: 5,460
1935 - 2019
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 5,461
1935 - 2008
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 5,462
1948 - Present
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 5,463
1933 - 2012
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 5,464
1905 - 1962
HPI: 42.80
Rank: 5,465
1854 - 1910
HPI: 42.79
Rank: 5,466
1933 - Present
HPI: 42.79
Rank: 5,467
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.77
Rank: 5,468
Among people born in 1935, Philip Agee ranks 399. Before him are Aly Lotfy Mahmoud, Ivan Calin, Leonid Potapov, Claude Esteban, Donald Arnold, and Mary Oliver. After him are Bob Gibson, Boris Stenin, Justin Francis Rigali, Susan Brownmiller, Peter de Klerk, and Adnan Badran. Among people deceased in 2008, Philip Agee ranks 286. Before him are Ai Iijima, Larry James, Jerry Wexler, Rubén Héctor Sosa, Tony Rolt, and Ann Savage. After him are Gordon B. Hinckley, Lilyan Chauvin, Viktor Kuzkin, Jimmy Carl Black, Sigitas Geda, and Nirmala Deshpande.
1935 - 2018
HPI: 43.20
Rank: 393
1935 - 2012
HPI: 43.10
Rank: 394
1935 - 2020
HPI: 43.08
Rank: 395
1935 - 2006
HPI: 43.06
Rank: 396
1935 - 2021
HPI: 43.04
Rank: 397
1935 - 2019
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 398
1935 - 2008
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 399
1935 - 2020
HPI: 42.62
Rank: 400
1935 - 2001
HPI: 42.59
Rank: 401
1935 - Present
HPI: 42.59
Rank: 402
1935 - Present
HPI: 42.57
Rank: 403
1935 - 2015
HPI: 42.56
Rank: 404
1935 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 405
1972 - 2008
HPI: 43.20
Rank: 280
1947 - 2008
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 281
1917 - 2008
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 282
1936 - 2008
HPI: 43.00
Rank: 283
1918 - 2008
HPI: 43.00
Rank: 284
1921 - 2008
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 285
1935 - 2008
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 286
1910 - 2008
HPI: 42.74
Rank: 287
1925 - 2008
HPI: 42.68
Rank: 288
1940 - 2008
HPI: 42.64
Rank: 289
1938 - 2008
HPI: 42.57
Rank: 290
1943 - 2008
HPI: 42.56
Rank: 291
1929 - 2008
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 292
Among people born in United States, Philip Agee ranks 9,028 out of 18,182. Before him are Jim Ross (1952), David L. Rabinowitz (1960), Porter Goss (1938), Jack Casady (1944), Noble Johnson (1881), and Mary Oliver (1935). After him are Steve Anderson (1906), Albert Ammons (1907), Tony Martin (1913), Don Gordon (1926), Shayla LaVeaux (1969), and Gerard Way (1977).
1952 - Present
HPI: 42.82
Rank: 9,022
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 9,023
1938 - Present
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 9,024
1944 - Present
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 9,025
1881 - 1978
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 9,026
1935 - 2019
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 9,027
1935 - 2008
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 9,028
1906 - 1988
HPI: 42.80
Rank: 9,029
1907 - 1949
HPI: 42.80
Rank: 9,030
1913 - 2012
HPI: 42.80
Rank: 9,031
1926 - 2017
HPI: 42.80
Rank: 9,032
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.80
Rank: 9,033
1977 - Present
HPI: 42.80
Rank: 9,034
Among writers born in United States, Philip Agee ranks 704. Before him are Robert B. Sherman (1925), Kristin Hannah (1960), John Jakes (1932), Kenneth Burke (1897), Armistead Maupin (1944), and Mary Oliver (1935). After him are Julia Alvarez (1950), W. S. Merwin (1927), Robert Creeley (1926), David Brown (1916), Alvah Bessie (1904), and Kathryn Stockett (1969).
1925 - 2012
HPI: 43.05
Rank: 698
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.02
Rank: 699
1932 - 2023
HPI: 43.00
Rank: 700
1897 - 1993
HPI: 42.99
Rank: 701
1944 - Present
HPI: 42.91
Rank: 702
1935 - 2019
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 703
1935 - 2008
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 704
1950 - Present
HPI: 42.74
Rank: 705
1927 - 2019
HPI: 42.73
Rank: 706
1926 - 2005
HPI: 42.71
Rank: 707
1916 - 2010
HPI: 42.66
Rank: 708
1904 - 1985
HPI: 42.62
Rank: 709
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 710