WRITER
Robert W. Chambers
1865 - 1933
Robert W. Chambers
Robert William Chambers (May 26, 1865 – December 16, 1933) was an American artist and fiction writer, best known for his book of short stories titled The King in Yellow, published in 1895. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert W. Chambers has received more than 540,756 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Robert W. Chambers is the 3,570th most popular writer, the 4,589th most popular biography from United States and the 383rd most popular American Writer.
Memorability Metrics
540k
Page Views (PV)
51.36
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
3.57
Effective Languages (L*)
2.41
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Robert W. Chambers ranks 3,570 out of 7,302. Before him are George Gissing, Lucía Sánchez Saornil, Ernst Weiss, Robert Garnier, Liza Marklund, and Safvet-beg Bašagić. After him are Sergio Ramírez, Zsigmond Móricz, Graham Hancock, Krišjānis Barons, Richard Curtis, and Emma Lazarus.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGeorge Gissing
1857 - 1903
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 3,564
Lucía Sánchez Saornil
1895 - 1970
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 3,565
Ernst Weiss
1882 - 1940
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 3,566
Robert Garnier
1534 - 1590
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 3,567
Liza Marklund
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 3,568
Safvet-beg Bašagić
1870 - 1934
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 3,569
Robert W. Chambers
1865 - 1933
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 3,570
Sergio Ramírez
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 3,571
Zsigmond Móricz
1879 - 1942
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 3,572
Graham Hancock
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 3,573
Krišjānis Barons
1835 - 1923
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 3,574
Richard Curtis
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 3,575
Emma Lazarus
1849 - 1887
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 3,576
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1865, Robert W. Chambers ranks 109. Before him are Cândido Rondon, Lubor Niederle, Edgar Aabye, Albéric Magnard, Wilson Bentley, and Jehanne D'Alcy. After him are Mahmud Tarzi, Albert Aurier, Karl Blossfeldt, Uchida Kōsai, Pierre Weiss, and Jacques Mieses. Among people deceased in 1933, Robert W. Chambers ranks 82. Before him are Boris Rosing, Yisrael Meir Kagan, Prince Aribert of Anhalt, Sara Teasdale, Juan Bautista Aznar-Cabañas, and Anastasia Golovina. After him are Arnold Mendelssohn, Mahmud Tarzi, Gyula Krúdy, Georges Leygues, Friedrich von Ingenohl, and Sophia Parnok.
Others Born in 1865
Go to all RankingsCândido Rondon
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1865 - 1958
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 103
Lubor Niederle
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1865 - 1944
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 104
Edgar Aabye
ATHLETE
1865 - 1941
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 105
Albéric Magnard
COMPOSER
1865 - 1914
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 106
Wilson Bentley
PHOTOGRAPHER
1865 - 1931
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 107
Jehanne D'Alcy
ACTOR
1865 - 1956
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 108
Robert W. Chambers
WRITER
1865 - 1933
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 109
Mahmud Tarzi
POLITICIAN
1865 - 1933
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 110
Albert Aurier
WRITER
1865 - 1892
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 111
Karl Blossfeldt
PHOTOGRAPHER
1865 - 1932
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 112
Uchida Kōsai
POLITICIAN
1865 - 1936
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 113
Pierre Weiss
PHYSICIST
1865 - 1940
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 114
Jacques Mieses
CHESS PLAYER
1865 - 1954
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 115
Others Deceased in 1933
Go to all RankingsBoris Rosing
PHYSICIST
1869 - 1933
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 76
Yisrael Meir Kagan
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1838 - 1933
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 77
Prince Aribert of Anhalt
POLITICIAN
1866 - 1933
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 78
Sara Teasdale
WRITER
1884 - 1933
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 79
Juan Bautista Aznar-Cabañas
POLITICIAN
1860 - 1933
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 80
Anastasia Golovina
PHYSICIAN
1850 - 1933
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 81
Robert W. Chambers
WRITER
1865 - 1933
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 82
Arnold Mendelssohn
COMPOSER
1855 - 1933
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 83
Mahmud Tarzi
POLITICIAN
1865 - 1933
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 84
Gyula Krúdy
WRITER
1878 - 1933
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 85
Georges Leygues
POLITICIAN
1857 - 1933
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 86
Friedrich von Ingenohl
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1857 - 1933
HPI: 50.73
Rank: 87
Sophia Parnok
WRITER
1885 - 1933
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 88
In United States
Among people born in United States, Robert W. Chambers ranks 4,589 out of 20,380. Before him are Theodore Gill (1837), Buster Douglas (1960), Michael V. Gazzo (1923), Aidan Quinn (1959), Tom Mix (1880), and Carmine Appice (1946). After him are Timothy Olyphant (1968), Madeline Kahn (1942), Clifton James (1920), Stephen Tobolowsky (1951), Murray Hamilton (1923), and Grace Coolidge (1879).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsTheodore Gill
BIOLOGIST
1837 - 1914
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 4,583
Buster Douglas
BOXER
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 4,584
Michael V. Gazzo
ACTOR
1923 - 1995
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 4,585
Aidan Quinn
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 4,586
Tom Mix
ACTOR
1880 - 1940
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 4,587
Carmine Appice
MUSICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 4,588
Robert W. Chambers
WRITER
1865 - 1933
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 4,589
Timothy Olyphant
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 4,590
Madeline Kahn
ACTOR
1942 - 1999
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 4,591
Clifton James
ACTOR
1920 - 2017
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 4,592
Stephen Tobolowsky
ACTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 4,593
Murray Hamilton
ACTOR
1923 - 1986
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 4,594
Grace Coolidge
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1957
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 4,595
Among WRITERS In United States
Among writers born in United States, Robert W. Chambers ranks 383. Before him are Kim Stanley Robinson (1952), Donald Barthelme (1931), Howard Pyle (1853), Cotton Mather (1663), Gene Wolfe (1931), and Joss Whedon (1964). After him are Emma Lazarus (1849), James Tiptree Jr. (1915), Charles Fort (1874), Lillian Hellman (1905), John Ashbery (1927), and Richard Yates (1926).
Kim Stanley Robinson
1952 - Present
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 377
Donald Barthelme
1931 - 1989
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 378
Howard Pyle
1853 - 1911
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 379
Cotton Mather
1663 - 1728
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 380
Gene Wolfe
1931 - 2019
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 381
Joss Whedon
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 382
Robert W. Chambers
1865 - 1933
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 383
Emma Lazarus
1849 - 1887
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 384
James Tiptree Jr.
1915 - 1987
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 385
Charles Fort
1874 - 1932
HPI: 51.26
Rank: 386
Lillian Hellman
1905 - 1984
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 387
John Ashbery
1927 - 2017
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 388
Richard Yates
1926 - 1992
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 389