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Robert Harris

1957 - Today

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Robert Dennis Harris (born 7 March 1957) is a British novelist and former journalist. Although he began his career in journalism and non-fiction, his fame rests upon his works of historical fiction. Beginning with the best-seller Fatherland, Harris focused on events surrounding the Second World War, followed by works set in ancient Rome. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert Harris has received more than 68,094 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Harris is the 2,909th most popular writer (down from 2,851st in 2019), the 2,193rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,155th in 2019) and the 247th most popular British Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 68k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.89

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.24

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.24

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Robert Harris ranks 2,909 out of 5,755Before him are Leah Goldberg, Xanthus, Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, Anne Applebaum, Artur Lundkvist, and Paul Fleming. After him are Michalina Wisłocka, Jean-Antoine de Baïf, Igor Gouzenko, Huseyn Javid, Yasmina Khadra, and Peter James.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Robert Harris ranks 105Before him are Nellie Kim, Seve Ballesteros, Stephen Dillane, Jaco Van Dormael, Peter Høeg, and Shane MacGowan. After him are William Kaelin Jr., Oliver Hirschbiegel, Nikolaos Michaloliakos, Rachel Ward, Steve Lukather, and Nick Hornby.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Robert Harris ranks 2,193 out of 7,765Before him are Gerry Rafferty (1947), Thomas Andrews (1813), John Smeaton (1724), Sharon Osbourne (1952), Alexander William Williamson (1824), and Amy Johnson (1903). After him are Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset (1406), Peter James (1948), Richard Baxter (1615), Marjorie Boulton (1924), Norman Wisdom (1915), and John Canton (1718).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Robert Harris ranks 247Before him are Prince Henri of Orléans (1867), Edwin Arnold (1832), Ephraim Chambers (1680), Thomas Kyd (1558), Patrick Leigh Fermor (1915), and John Ford (1586). After him are Peter James (1948), Richard Baxter (1615), Marjorie Boulton (1924), Peter Mayle (1939), George Herbert (1593), and J. B. Priestley (1894).