Writer
Richard Flanagan
Australian novelist
1961 - today
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Richard Flanagan
His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Flanagan is the 6,923rd most popular writer (down from 6,898th in 2024), the 538th most popular biography from Australia (up from 552nd in 2019) and the 31st most popular Australian Writer.
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HPI
Historical Popularity Index
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Among Writers
Among writers, Richard Flanagan ranks 6,923 out of 7,302. Before him are John Crowe Ransom, Wladimir Kaminer, William Safire, Louis MacNeice, Lawrence Wright, and Peter Morgan. After him are Éliette Abécassis, Nadia Anjuman, Victor Shenderovich, Katherine Schwarzenegger, Al Alvarez, and Paolo Cognetti.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
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John Crowe Ransom
1888 - 1974
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 6,917
Wladimir Kaminer
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 6,918
William Safire
1929 - 2009
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 6,919
Louis MacNeice
1907 - 1963
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 6,920
Lawrence Wright
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 6,921
Peter Morgan
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 6,922
Richard Flanagan
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 6,923
Éliette Abécassis
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 6,924
Nadia Anjuman
1981 - 2005
HPI: 47.54
Rank: 6,925
Victor Shenderovich
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.53
Rank: 6,926
Katherine Schwarzenegger
1989 - Present
HPI: 47.53
Rank: 6,927
Al Alvarez
1929 - 2019
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 6,928
Paolo Cognetti
1978 - Present
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 6,929
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1961, Richard Flanagan ranks 782. Before him are István Busa, Bernd Dittert, Mike Eman, Bice Vanzetta, Graham King, and Andrea Borella. After him are Lucas Sang, Giuseppe Valditara, Andrés Simón, Ayan Sadakov, George Stephanopoulos, and Mike Thackwell.
Others Born in 1961
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István Busa
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 777
Bernd Dittert
CYCLIST
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 778
Mike Eman
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 779
Bice Vanzetta
SKIER
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 780
Graham King
PRODUCER
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 781
Andrea Borella
FENCER
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 782
Richard Flanagan
WRITER
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 783
Lucas Sang
ATHLETE
1961 - 2007
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 784
Giuseppe Valditara
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 785
Andrés Simón
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 786
Ayan Sadakov
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - 2017
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 787
George Stephanopoulos
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 788
Mike Thackwell
RACING DRIVER
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 789
In Australia
Among people born in Australia, Richard Flanagan ranks 538 out of NaN. Before him are Robbie McEwen (1972), Jan Lehane (1941), Lucas Neill (1978), Suzanne Cory (1942), Montaigne (1995), and Samara Weaving (1992). After him are Craig Gillespie (1967), Cate Shortland (1968), Mathew Hayman (1978), Orianthi (1985), Scott Dixon (1980), and Frank B. Zoltowski (1957).
Others born in Australia
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Robbie McEwen
CYCLIST
1972 - Present
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 532
Jan Lehane
TENNIS PLAYER
1941 - Present
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 533
Lucas Neill
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 534
Suzanne Cory
BIOLOGIST
1942 - Present
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 535
Montaigne
SINGER
1995 - Present
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 536
Samara Weaving
ACTOR
1992 - Present
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 537
Richard Flanagan
WRITER
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 538
Craig Gillespie
FILM DIRECTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 539
Cate Shortland
FILM DIRECTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 540
Mathew Hayman
CYCLIST
1978 - Present
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 541
Orianthi
MUSICIAN
1985 - Present
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 542
Scott Dixon
RACING DRIVER
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.42
Rank: 543
Frank B. Zoltowski
ASTRONOMER
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.37
Rank: 544
Among Writers In Australia
Among writers born in Australia, Richard Flanagan ranks 31. Before him are Oodgeroo Noonuccal (1920), Kate Morton (1976), DBC Pierre (1961), Mary Augusta Ward (1851), David Malouf (1934), and Les Murray (1938). After him are Liane Moriarty (1966), Donna Williams (1963), Louisa Lawson (1848), Geraldine Brooks (1955), Garth Nix (1963), and Kate Grenville (1950).
Oodgeroo Noonuccal
1920 - 1993
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 25
Kate Morton
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 26
DBC Pierre
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 27
Mary Augusta Ward
1851 - 1920
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 28
David Malouf
1934 - 2026
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 29
Les Murray
1938 - 2019
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 30
Richard Flanagan
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 31
Liane Moriarty
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.36
Rank: 32
Donna Williams
1963 - 2017
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 33
Louisa Lawson
1848 - 1920
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 34
Geraldine Brooks
1955 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 35
Garth Nix
1963 - Present
HPI: 42.67
Rank: 36
Kate Grenville
1950 - Present
HPI: 41.74
Rank: 37
