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Ramsey Campbell

1946 - Today

Ramsey Campbell

Ramsey Campbell (born 4 January 1946) is an English horror fiction writer, editor and critic who has been writing for well over fifty years. He is the author of over 30 novels and hundreds of short stories, many of them winners of literary awards. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ramsey Campbell has received more than 353,071 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Ramsey Campbell is the 5,535th most popular writer (down from 4,913th in 2019), the 4,594th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,071st in 2019) and the 517th most popular British Writer.

Memorability Metrics

350k
Page Views (PV)
42.34
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
2.88
Effective Languages (L*)
2.75
Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ramsey Campbell ranks 5,535 out of 5,755. Before him are François Nourissier, Anne V. Coates, Paul Arène, Gert Hofmann, Susan Cooper, and Fredy Perlman. After him are Marianne Williamson, P. C. Cast, Lyman Abbott, John Greenleaf Whittier, Dina Rubina, and E. W. Hornung.

Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia

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François Nourissier
1927 - 2011
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 5,529
Anne V. Coates
1925 - 2018
HPI: 42.37
Rank: 5,530
Paul Arène
1843 - 1896
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 5,531
Gert Hofmann
1931 - 1993
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 5,532
Susan Cooper
1935 - Present
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 5,533
Fredy Perlman
1934 - 1985
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 5,534
Ramsey Campbell
1946 - Present
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 5,535
Marianne Williamson
1952 - Present
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 5,536
P. C. Cast
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.33
Rank: 5,537
Lyman Abbott
1835 - 1922
HPI: 42.33
Rank: 5,538
John Greenleaf Whittier
1807 - 1892
HPI: 42.33
Rank: 5,539
Dina Rubina
1953 - Present
HPI: 42.32
Rank: 5,540
E. W. Hornung
1866 - 1921
HPI: 42.32
Rank: 5,541

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Ramsey Campbell ranks 581. Before him are Pierfranco Vianelli, Patrick Rambaud, Valeria Bufanu, Dave Hill, Julius Sang, and Georges Bereta. After him are Tom Harrell, Ravi Zacharias, Oganes Zanazanyan, Dean Cundey, Jacques Sylla, and Jan Werner.

Others Born in 1946

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Pierfranco Vianelli
1946 - Present
HPI: 42.59
Rank: 575
Patrick Rambaud
1946 - Present
HPI: 42.54
Rank: 576
Valeria Bufanu
1946 - Present
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 577
Dave Hill
1946 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 578
Julius Sang
1946 - 2004
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 579
Georges Bereta
1946 - 2023
HPI: 42.37
Rank: 580
Ramsey Campbell
1946 - Present
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 581
Tom Harrell
1946 - Present
HPI: 42.32
Rank: 582
Ravi Zacharias
1946 - 2020
HPI: 42.30
Rank: 583
Oganes Zanazanyan
1946 - 2015
HPI: 42.25
Rank: 584
Dean Cundey
1946 - Present
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 585
Jacques Sylla
1946 - 2009
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 586
Jan Werner
1946 - 2014
HPI: 42.15
Rank: 587

In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ramsey Campbell ranks 4,594 out of 7,765. Before him are William Yarrell (1784), Dele Alli (1996), Terry George (1952), Lando Norris (1999), Tom Bridger (1934), and Susan Cooper (1935). After him are Richey Edwards (1967), Peter Geach (1916), Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland (1421), Serena Scott Thomas (1961), Robert H. McNaught (1956), and E. W. Hornung (1866).

Others born in United Kingdom

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William Yarrell
1784 - 1856
HPI: 42.37
Rank: 4,588
Dele Alli
1996 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 4,589
Terry George
1952 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 4,590
Lando Norris
1999 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 4,591
Tom Bridger
1934 - 1991
HPI: 42.35
Rank: 4,592
Susan Cooper
1935 - Present
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 4,593
Ramsey Campbell
1946 - Present
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 4,594
Richey Edwards
1967 - 2008
HPI: 42.33
Rank: 4,595
Peter Geach
1916 - 2013
HPI: 42.33
Rank: 4,596
Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland
1421 - 1461
HPI: 42.32
Rank: 4,597
Serena Scott Thomas
1961 - Present
HPI: 42.32
Rank: 4,598
Robert H. McNaught
1956 - Present
HPI: 42.32
Rank: 4,599
E. W. Hornung
1866 - 1921
HPI: 42.32
Rank: 4,600