WRITER
Roger Hargreaves
1935 - 1988
Roger Hargreaves
Charles Roger Hargreaves (9 May 1935 – 11 September 1988) was a British cartoonist, illustrator and writer of children's books. He created the Mr. Men series, Little Miss series and Timbuctoo series, intended for young readers. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roger Hargreaves has received more than 531,163 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Roger Hargreaves is the 5,450th most popular writer (down from 4,840th in 2019), the 4,144th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,711th in 2019) and the 467th most popular British Writer.
Memorability Metrics
530k
Page Views (PV)
46.13
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
24
Languages Editions (L)
2.52
Effective Languages (L*)
3.80
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Roger Hargreaves ranks 5,450 out of 7,302. Before him are Lukas Moodysson, Kate Atkinson, John Antoine Nau, John Varley, William Muir, and Jacques-Pierre Amette. After him are Stratis Myrivilis, Antonio Gamoneda, Jorge de Sena, Fedde Schurer, Richard Scarry, and Jeffrey Eugenides.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLukas Moodysson
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 5,444
Kate Atkinson
1951 - Present
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 5,445
John Antoine Nau
1860 - 1918
HPI: 46.14
Rank: 5,446
John Varley
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.14
Rank: 5,447
William Muir
1819 - 1905
HPI: 46.14
Rank: 5,448
Jacques-Pierre Amette
1943 - Present
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 5,449
Roger Hargreaves
1935 - 1988
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 5,450
Stratis Myrivilis
1890 - 1969
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 5,451
Antonio Gamoneda
1931 - Present
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 5,452
Jorge de Sena
1919 - 1978
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 5,453
Fedde Schurer
1898 - 1968
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 5,454
Richard Scarry
1919 - 1994
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 5,455
Jeffrey Eugenides
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 5,456
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1935, Roger Hargreaves ranks 403. Before him are Tatiana Zatulovskaya, José Luandino Vieira, Türkan Saylan, Gerald R. Molen, Andrey Zaliznyak, and Larry Williams. After him are Arnaldo Pambianco, Story Musgrave, Aki Schmidt, Soumitra Chatterjee, Yola Ramírez, and Jacques Poos. Among people deceased in 1988, Roger Hargreaves ranks 210. Before him are Hans Lewy, Ralph Meeker, Heather O'Rourke, Alan Napier, Lazarus Salii, and Duane Jones. After him are Teóphilo Bettencourt Pereira, Lyman Lemnitzer, Hermann Volk, Colin Higgins, Roy Kinnear, and John Loder.
Others Born in 1935
Go to all RankingsTatiana Zatulovskaya
CHESS PLAYER
1935 - 2017
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 397
José Luandino Vieira
WRITER
1935 - Present
HPI: 46.19
Rank: 398
Türkan Saylan
PHYSICIAN
1935 - 2009
HPI: 46.19
Rank: 399
Gerald R. Molen
PRODUCER
1935 - Present
HPI: 46.18
Rank: 400
Andrey Zaliznyak
LINGUIST
1935 - 2017
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 401
Larry Williams
MUSICIAN
1935 - 1980
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 402
Roger Hargreaves
WRITER
1935 - 1988
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 403
Arnaldo Pambianco
CYCLIST
1935 - 2022
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 404
Story Musgrave
ASTRONAUT
1935 - Present
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 405
Aki Schmidt
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2016
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 406
Soumitra Chatterjee
ACTOR
1935 - 2020
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 407
Yola Ramírez
TENNIS PLAYER
1935 - Present
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 408
Jacques Poos
POLITICIAN
1935 - 2022
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 409
Others Deceased in 1988
Go to all RankingsHans Lewy
MATHEMATICIAN
1904 - 1988
HPI: 46.24
Rank: 204
Ralph Meeker
ACTOR
1920 - 1988
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 205
Heather O'Rourke
ACTOR
1975 - 1988
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 206
Alan Napier
ACTOR
1903 - 1988
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 207
Lazarus Salii
POLITICIAN
1936 - 1988
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 208
Duane Jones
ACTOR
1937 - 1988
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 209
Roger Hargreaves
WRITER
1935 - 1988
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 210
Teóphilo Bettencourt Pereira
SOCCER PLAYER
1900 - 1988
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 211
Lyman Lemnitzer
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1899 - 1988
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 212
Hermann Volk
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1903 - 1988
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 213
Colin Higgins
FILM DIRECTOR
1941 - 1988
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 214
Roy Kinnear
ACTOR
1934 - 1988
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 215
John Loder
ACTOR
1898 - 1988
HPI: 45.84
Rank: 216
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Roger Hargreaves ranks 4,144 out of 8,785. Before him are Catharine Macaulay (1731), Lily James (1989), Archie Stark (1897), William Kirby (1759), William Muir (1819), and Ireen Sheer (1949). After him are Herbert Baddeley (1872), Sir John Pringle, 1st Baronet (1707), Mike Summerbee (1942), Thomas Phillips (1770), Daphne Oram (1925), and John Marston (1576).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsCatharine Macaulay
HISTORIAN
1731 - 1791
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 4,138
Lily James
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 46.14
Rank: 4,139
Archie Stark
SOCCER PLAYER
1897 - 1985
HPI: 46.14
Rank: 4,140
William Kirby
BIOLOGIST
1759 - 1850
HPI: 46.14
Rank: 4,141
William Muir
WRITER
1819 - 1905
HPI: 46.14
Rank: 4,142
Ireen Sheer
SINGER
1949 - Present
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 4,143
Roger Hargreaves
WRITER
1935 - 1988
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 4,144
Herbert Baddeley
TENNIS PLAYER
1872 - 1931
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 4,145
Sir John Pringle, 1st Baronet
PHYSICIAN
1707 - 1782
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 4,146
Mike Summerbee
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - Present
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 4,147
Thomas Phillips
PAINTER
1770 - 1845
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 4,148
Daphne Oram
MUSICIAN
1925 - 2003
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 4,149
John Marston
WRITER
1576 - 1634
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 4,150
Among WRITERS In United Kingdom
Among writers born in United Kingdom, Roger Hargreaves ranks 467. Before him are Mary Sidney (1561), John Clare (1793), Dan Houser (1974), Richard Hoggart (1918), Kate Atkinson (1951), and William Muir (1819). After him are John Marston (1576), Emilia Lanier (1569), Elizabeth Montagu (1718), Edward Rutherfurd (1948), Bruno Heller (1960), and Thomas Nashe (1567).
Mary Sidney
1561 - 1621
HPI: 46.21
Rank: 461
John Clare
1793 - 1864
HPI: 46.18
Rank: 462
Dan Houser
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.17
Rank: 463
Richard Hoggart
1918 - 2014
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 464
Kate Atkinson
1951 - Present
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 465
William Muir
1819 - 1905
HPI: 46.14
Rank: 466
Roger Hargreaves
1935 - 1988
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 467
John Marston
1576 - 1634
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 468
Emilia Lanier
1569 - 1645
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 469
Elizabeth Montagu
1718 - 1800
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 470
Edward Rutherfurd
1948 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 471
Bruno Heller
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 472
Thomas Nashe
1567 - 1601
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 473