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Philip G. Epstein

1909 - 1952

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Philip G. Epstein (August 22, 1909 – February 7, 1952) was an American screenwriter most known for his screenplay for the film Casablanca (1942), which won an Academy Award. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Philip G. Epstein has received more than 200,333 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Philip G. Epstein is the 6,261st most popular writer (down from 5,324th in 2019), the 11,037th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,564th in 2019) and the 812th most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 200k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.32

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.51

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.96

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Philip G. Epstein ranks 6,261 out of 7,302. Before him are R. C. Sherriff, Studs Terkel, Michael Chabon, Alex Yermolinsky, Dorothy Richardson, and Aleksandar Hemon. After him are Matti Yrjänä Joensuu, Derek Taylor, Lauren Weisberger, Renata Viganò, Gita Mehta, and Athol Fugard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Philip G. Epstein ranks 394. Before him are Frank Albertson, Alan Curtis, Piero Scotti, Raúl Landini, Guillermo Douglas, and Wallace Stegner. After him are Bimal Roy, Howard Da Silva, Gregor Hradetzky, C. Douglas Dillon, Sam Balter, and Gertrude Abercrombie. Among people deceased in 1952, Philip G. Epstein ranks 173. Before him are Mary Engle Pennington, Alice Austen, Gertrude Lawrence, George Cornet, Ted Morgan, and Robert P. Patterson. After him are Delfina Bunge, Frank Kugler, Elizabeth Kenny, Harold L. Ickes, Norman Taber, and Beattie Ramsay.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Philip G. Epstein ranks 11,037 out of 20,380. Before him are Chad Coleman (1974), Cornelia Fort (1919), Debbie Gibson (1970), William Cameron Townsend (1896), Eddie Condon (1905), and Todd Boehly (1973). After him are William H. Dana (1930), Bill Mulliken (1939), Robert B. Anderson (1910), Lorenz Hart (1895), Alfonso Ribeiro (1971), and Fitzhugh Lee (1835).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Philip G. Epstein ranks 812. Before him are Andrew Vachss (1942), Donald A. Wollheim (1914), Cheryl Strayed (1968), Charles Eastman (1858), Studs Terkel (1912), and Michael Chabon (1963). After him are Lauren Weisberger (1977), Lloyd C. Douglas (1877), Tillie Olsen (1912), John Clellon Holmes (1926), Alexei Panshin (1940), and P. C. Cast (1960).

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