1925 - 2000
Robert Edmund Cormier (January 17, 1925 – November 2, 2000) was an American author and journalist, known for his deeply pessimistic novels, many of which were written for young adults. Recurring themes include abuse, mental illness, violence, revenge, betrayal, and conspiracy. In most of his novels, the protagonists do not win.His most popular works include I Am the Cheese, After the First Death, We All Fall Down, and The Chocolate War, all of which have won awards. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert Cormier has received more than 184,278 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Robert Cormier is the 5,046th most popular writer (down from 4,129th in 2019), the 8,985th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,191st in 2019) and the 693rd most popular American Writer.
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Among writers, Robert Cormier ranks 5,046 out of 5,794. Before him are Marie NDiaye, Tony Kushner, Pavel Antokolsky, Lucía Etxebarría, María Dueñas, and Banjo Paterson. After him are Sony Lab'ou Tansi, François Nourissier, Walker Percy, Thomas Lodge, Zitkala-Sa, and Amira Hass.
1967 - Present
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 5,040
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 5,041
1896 - 1978
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 5,042
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 5,043
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 5,044
1864 - 1941
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 5,045
1925 - 2000
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 5,046
1947 - 1995
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 5,047
1927 - 2011
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 5,048
1916 - 1990
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 5,049
1558 - 1625
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 5,050
1876 - 1938
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 5,051
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 5,052
Among people born in 1925, Robert Cormier ranks 385. Before him are Yuriy Lituyev, Toivo Hyytiäinen, Gene Ammons, Margaret Oakley Dayhoff, D. A. Pennebaker, and Doc Pomus. After him are Ted Lindsay, Curt Lowens, Joan Leslie, June Christy, Ruth First, and Roy Brown. Among people deceased in 2000, Robert Cormier ranks 240. Before him are Malcolm Bradbury, Simeon Simeonov, Jules Roy, George Montgomery, Yuriy Lituyev, and Mildred Wiley. After him are Georgiy Gongadze, Gwendolyn Brooks, Ann Doran, Big Pun, Mark R. Hughes, and John Lindsay.
1925 - 2000
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 379
1925 - 1978
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 380
1925 - 1974
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 381
1925 - 1983
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 382
1925 - 2019
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 383
1925 - 1991
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 384
1925 - 2000
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 385
1925 - 2019
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 386
1925 - 2017
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 387
1925 - 2015
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 388
1925 - 1990
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 389
1925 - 1982
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 390
1925 - 1981
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 391
1932 - 2000
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 234
1946 - 2000
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 235
1907 - 2000
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 236
1916 - 2000
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 237
1925 - 2000
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 238
1901 - 2000
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 239
1925 - 2000
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 240
1969 - 2000
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 241
1917 - 2000
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 242
1911 - 2000
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 243
1971 - 2000
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 244
1956 - 2000
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 245
1921 - 2000
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 246
Among people born in United States, Robert Cormier ranks 8,985 out of 15,968. Before him are Bridget Regan (1982), Scott McCloud (1960), Jason Schwartzman (1980), Ethan Phillips (1955), Robert S. Langer (1948), and John N. Bahcall (1934). After him are Claire McDowell (1877), Bob Bryan (1978), Les Baxter (1922), Larry Miller (1953), Annette Charles (1948), and Robert Weinberg (1942).
1982 - Present
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 8,979
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 8,980
1980 - Present
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 8,981
1955 - Present
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 8,982
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 8,983
1934 - 2005
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 8,984
1925 - 2000
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 8,985
1877 - 1966
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 8,986
1978 - Present
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 8,987
1922 - 1996
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 8,988
1953 - Present
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 8,989
1948 - 2011
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 8,990
1942 - Present
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 8,991
Among writers born in United States, Robert Cormier ranks 693. Before him are Judy Blume (1938), William Wallace Denslow (1856), Theodore Roethke (1908), Kenneth Rexroth (1905), Veronica Roth (1988), and Tony Kushner (1956). After him are Walker Percy (1916), Zitkala-Sa (1876), Mike Godwin (1956), Katie Couric (1957), Gwendolyn Brooks (1917), and Michael Chabon (1963).
1938 - Present
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 687
1856 - 1915
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 688
1908 - 1963
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 689
1905 - 1982
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 690
1988 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 691
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 692
1925 - 2000
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 693
1916 - 1990
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 694
1876 - 1938
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 695
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 696
1957 - Present
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 697
1917 - 2000
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 698
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 699