WRITER
Philippa Gregory
1954 - Today
Philippa Gregory
Philippa Gregory (born 9 January 1954) is an English historical novelist who has been publishing since 1987. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Philippa Gregory has received more than 1,898,809 page views. Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Philippa Gregory is the 3,953rd most popular writer (down from 3,222nd in 2019), the 15th most popular biography from Kenya (down from 14th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Kenyan Writer.
Memorability Metrics
1.9M
Page Views (PV)
50.38
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
26
Languages Editions (L)
4.13
Effective Languages (L*)
3.12
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Philippa Gregory ranks 3,953 out of 7,302. Before her are Léon-Paul Fargue, Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda, Gloria Fuertes, Paruyr Sevak, Alejandro Casona, and Zofia Nałkowska. After her are Susanna Kaysen, Bahram Beyzai, Pauline Kael, Nevil Shute, Mongo Beti, and Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLéon-Paul Fargue
1876 - 1947
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 3,947
Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda
1814 - 1873
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 3,948
Gloria Fuertes
1917 - 1998
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 3,949
Paruyr Sevak
1924 - 1971
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 3,950
Alejandro Casona
1903 - 1965
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 3,951
Zofia Nałkowska
1884 - 1954
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 3,952
Philippa Gregory
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 3,953
Susanna Kaysen
1948 - Present
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 3,954
Bahram Beyzai
1938 - Present
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 3,955
Pauline Kael
1919 - 2001
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 3,956
Nevil Shute
1899 - 1960
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 3,957
Mongo Beti
1932 - 2001
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 3,958
Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi
1887 - 1971
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 3,959
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1954, Philippa Gregory ranks 229. Before her are Norihito, Prince Takamado, Kazuhiko Inoue, Christian Gross, Carlos Agostinho do Rosário, Mohsen Rezaee, and Patricia McPherson. After her are James Pickens Jr., Sam J. Jones, Sonia Sotomayor, Luis Royo, Andrzej Lepper, and Jean Bourgain.
Others Born in 1954
Go to all RankingsNorihito, Prince Takamado
NOBLEMAN
1954 - 2002
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 223
Kazuhiko Inoue
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 224
Christian Gross
COACH
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 225
Carlos Agostinho do Rosário
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 226
Mohsen Rezaee
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.41
Rank: 227
Patricia McPherson
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 228
Philippa Gregory
WRITER
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 229
James Pickens Jr.
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 230
Sam J. Jones
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 231
Sonia Sotomayor
JUDGE
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 232
Luis Royo
PAINTER
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 233
Andrzej Lepper
POLITICIAN
1954 - 2011
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 234
Jean Bourgain
MATHEMATICIAN
1954 - 2018
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 235
In Kenya
Among people born in Kenya, Philippa Gregory ranks 15 out of 150. Before her are Deep Roy (1949), Mwai Kibaki (1931), Richard Leakey (1944), Kipchoge Keino (1940), Eliud Kipchoge (1984), and Uhuru Kenyatta (1961). After her are William Ruto (1966), Edi Gathegi (1979), Chris Froome (1985), Zena Marshall (1926), Wilson Kipketer (1972), and Naftali Temu (1945).
Others born in Kenya
Go to all RankingsDeep Roy
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 9
Mwai Kibaki
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2022
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 10
Richard Leakey
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1944 - 2022
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 11
Kipchoge Keino
ATHLETE
1940 - Present
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 12
Eliud Kipchoge
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 13
Uhuru Kenyatta
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 14
Philippa Gregory
WRITER
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 15
William Ruto
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 16
Edi Gathegi
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 17
Chris Froome
CYCLIST
1985 - Present
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 18
Zena Marshall
ACTOR
1926 - 2009
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 19
Wilson Kipketer
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 20
Naftali Temu
ATHLETE
1945 - 2003
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 21
Among WRITERS In Kenya
Among writers born in Kenya, Philippa Gregory ranks 2. Before her are Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o (1938). After her are Grace Ogot (1930), and Binyavanga Wainaina (1971).
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
1938 - Present
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 1
Philippa Gregory
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 2
Grace Ogot
1930 - 2015
HPI: 34.29
Rank: 3
Binyavanga Wainaina
1971 - 2019
HPI: 32.56
Rank: 4