WRITER

Robert Anderson

1917 - 2009

Photo of Robert Anderson

Icon of person Robert Anderson

Robert Woodruff Anderson (April 28, 1917 – February 9, 2009) was an American playwright, screenwriter, and theatrical producer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert Anderson has received more than 59,411 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Anderson is the 6,971st most popular writer, the 15,316th most popular biography from United States and the 1,088th most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 59k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.33

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.71

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.36

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Robert Anderson ranks 6,971 out of 7,302Before him are Kate DiCamillo, Kauksi Ülle, Lauren Kate, Tetiana Chornovol, Elizabeth David, and Sanu Sharma. After him are Cyril Montana, Sipan Shiraz, Anna Burns, Rudolfo Anaya, Alice Oseman, and Okwui Enwezor.

Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1917, Robert Anderson ranks 353Before him are Virginia Field, Lorna Gray, Kay Aldridge, Ken Downing, Ruth Park, and Marjorie Reynolds. After him are Googie Withers, Faye Emerson, Cahal Daly, Terry Sanford, Claudia McNeil, and Billy Allen. Among people deceased in 2009, Robert Anderson ranks 420Before him are Jang Jin-young, Gale Storm, Antonio de Nigris, Jane Bryan, Marian Cozma, and Vic Chesnutt. After him are Abrar Alvi, Cahal Daly, Kamila Skolimowska, Karine Ruby, Jocelyn Quivrin, and Test.

Others Born in 1917

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 2009

Go to all Rankings

In United States

Among people born in United States, Robert Anderson ranks 15,316 out of 20,380Before him are Kenny Atkinson (1967), Chris Smith (1953), Steve Wilhite (1948), Danielle Rose Russell (1999), Joseph Taylor Robinson (1872), and Jordan Ladd (1975). After him are Lee Thompson Young (1984), Ted Strickland (1941), Joseph Atiyeh (1957), Peter Wisoff (1958), Erik Rhodes (1982), and Ever Anderson (2007).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Robert Anderson ranks 1,088Before him are Dave Barry (1947), Jay Asher (1975), Andy Rooney (1919), Gayle Forman (1970), Kate DiCamillo (1964), and Lauren Kate (1981). After him are Rudolfo Anaya (1937), Conrad Richter (1890), J. Hillis Miller (1928), Zona Gale (1874), Scott Smith (1965), and Ruth Ozeki (1956).