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Robert Bolt

1924 - 1995

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Robert Oxton Bolt (15 August 1924 – 20 February 1995) was an English playwright and a two-time Oscar-winning screenwriter, known for writing the screenplays for Lawrence of Arabia, Doctor Zhivago, and A Man for All Seasons, the latter two of which won him the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert Bolt has received more than 513,699 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Bolt is the 3,995th most popular writer (down from 3,976th in 2019), the 2,947th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,950th in 2019) and the 333rd most popular British Writer.

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  • 510k

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  • 48.62

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.54

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.13

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Robert Bolt ranks 3,995 out of 5,755. Before him are Jacob of Edessa, Uwe Timm, Daniel Silva, Rafik Schami, Orhan Kemal, and Aino Kallas. After him are David Almond, Tad Williams, Michael Denis, Arnold Wesker, Robert Holdstock, and Chen Zi'ang.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Robert Bolt ranks 264. Before him are Claribel Alegría, Karen Harup, William Rehnquist, Phyllis Schlafly, Fernando Romeo Lucas García, and Jimmy Gardner. After him are Jane Greer, Heinz Müller, Lloyd Alexander, Sonny Stitt, Ferdinando Terruzzi, and Ricardo Infante. Among people deceased in 1995, Robert Bolt ranks 172. Before him are Henri Laborit, Shura Cherkassky, Sterling Morrison, Maksim Tank, Koloman Gögh, and Khalid Bakdash. After him are Harry Guardino, Robert Parrish, John Peters Humphrey, Sergei Grinkov, Priscilla Lane, and Alexander Knox.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Robert Bolt ranks 2,947 out of 7,765. Before him are Jimmy Gardner (1924), Edmund Purdom (1926), Donald Moffat (1930), Jeremy Northam (1961), Lewis Fry Richardson (1881), and Sally Hawkins (1976). After him are Jim Marshall (1923), John Biscoe (1794), David Almond (1951), Dennis Stratton (1952), Arnold Wesker (1932), and Hugh Thomas, Baron Thomas of Swynnerton (1931).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Robert Bolt ranks 333. Before him are Eric Frank Russell (1905), Susanna Hall (1583), Taylor Caldwell (1900), Richard Hakluyt (1552), Philip Reeve (1966), and Sophie Kinsella (1969). After him are David Almond (1951), Arnold Wesker (1932), Robert Holdstock (1948), Brian O'Nolan (1911), Joe Abercrombie (1974), and Richard Hughes (1900).

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