WRITER
Ruth Graham
1920 - 2007
Ruth Graham
Ruth McCue Bell Graham (June 10, 1920 – June 14, 2007) was a Chinese-born American Christian author, most well known as the wife of evangelist Billy Graham. She was born in Qingjiang, Jiangsu, Republic of China, the second of five children. Her parents, Virginia Leftwich Bell and L. Nelson Bell, were medical missionaries at the Presbyterian Hospital 300 miles (480 km) north of Shanghai. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ruth Graham has received more than 1,237,459 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Ruth Graham is the 5,887th most popular writer (down from 5,216th in 2019), the 950th most popular biography from China (down from 826th in 2019) and the 114th most popular Chinese Writer.
Memorability Metrics
1.2M
Page Views (PV)
39.15
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
1.57
Effective Languages (L*)
3.27
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Ruth Graham ranks 5,887 out of 5,755. Before her are Kim Thúy, Phyllis A. Whitney, Wilma Mankiller, George S. Kaufman, Nathaniel Parker Willis, and Juan Gabriel Vásquez. After her are Jonathan Rosenbaum, Monika Fagerholm, August Wilson, Oliver Friggieri, Rami Saari, and Frances Harper.
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Kim Thúy
1968 - Present
HPI: 39.19
Rank: 5,881
Phyllis A. Whitney
1903 - 2008
HPI: 39.18
Rank: 5,882
Wilma Mankiller
1945 - 2010
HPI: 39.17
Rank: 5,883
George S. Kaufman
1889 - 1961
HPI: 39.17
Rank: 5,884
Nathaniel Parker Willis
1806 - 1867
HPI: 39.16
Rank: 5,885
Juan Gabriel Vásquez
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.15
Rank: 5,886
Ruth Graham
1920 - 2007
HPI: 39.15
Rank: 5,887
Jonathan Rosenbaum
1943 - Present
HPI: 39.14
Rank: 5,888
Monika Fagerholm
1961 - Present
HPI: 39.14
Rank: 5,889
August Wilson
1945 - 2005
HPI: 39.12
Rank: 5,890
Oliver Friggieri
1947 - 2020
HPI: 39.11
Rank: 5,891
Rami Saari
1963 - Present
HPI: 39.11
Rank: 5,892
Frances Harper
1825 - 1911
HPI: 39.10
Rank: 5,893
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1920, Ruth Graham ranks 383. Before her are Walter Frederick Morrison, Ronald Searle, Ram Swarup, Tony Crook, Veerasamy Ringadoo, and Noel Neill. After her are Esther Rolle, James Aloysius Hickey, Les Leston, Willie Watson, Nanette Fabray, and Tommy Godwin. Among people deceased in 2007, Ruth Graham ranks 348. Before her are Tillie Olsen, Yelena Romanova, Robert Taylor, Jeong Da-bin, Kenji Nagai, and John Inman. After her are Janet Blair, Kelly Johnson, Robin Montgomerie-Charrington, Herb McKenley, Tony Wilson, and Jack Valenti.
Others Born in 1920
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Walter Frederick Morrison
1920 - 2010
HPI: 40.20
Rank: 377
Ronald Searle
1920 - 2011
HPI: 39.86
Rank: 378
Ram Swarup
1920 - 1998
HPI: 39.78
Rank: 379
Tony Crook
1920 - 2014
HPI: 39.58
Rank: 380
Veerasamy Ringadoo
1920 - 2000
HPI: 39.54
Rank: 381
Noel Neill
1920 - 2016
HPI: 39.53
Rank: 382
Ruth Graham
1920 - 2007
HPI: 39.15
Rank: 383
Esther Rolle
1920 - 1998
HPI: 39.04
Rank: 384
James Aloysius Hickey
1920 - 2004
HPI: 38.95
Rank: 385
Les Leston
1920 - 2012
HPI: 38.70
Rank: 386
Willie Watson
1920 - 2004
HPI: 38.61
Rank: 387
Nanette Fabray
1920 - 2018
HPI: 38.48
Rank: 388
Tommy Godwin
1920 - 2012
HPI: 38.05
Rank: 389
Others Deceased in 2007
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Tillie Olsen
1912 - 2007
HPI: 39.91
Rank: 342
Yelena Romanova
1963 - 2007
HPI: 39.79
Rank: 343
Robert Taylor
1948 - 2007
HPI: 39.52
Rank: 344
Jeong Da-bin
1980 - 2007
HPI: 39.28
Rank: 345
Kenji Nagai
1957 - 2007
HPI: 39.27
Rank: 346
John Inman
1935 - 2007
HPI: 39.23
Rank: 347
Ruth Graham
1920 - 2007
HPI: 39.15
Rank: 348
Janet Blair
1921 - 2007
HPI: 39.04
Rank: 349
Kelly Johnson
1958 - 2007
HPI: 38.83
Rank: 350
Robin Montgomerie-Charrington
1915 - 2007
HPI: 38.73
Rank: 351
Herb McKenley
1922 - 2007
HPI: 38.72
Rank: 352
Tony Wilson
1950 - 2007
HPI: 38.42
Rank: 353
Jack Valenti
1921 - 2007
HPI: 38.22
Rank: 354
In China
Among people born in China, Ruth Graham ranks 950 out of 1,392. Before her are Yang Xinhai (1968), Liang Wudong (1959), Gao Zhisheng (1964), Fan Zhiyi (1969), Deng Yaping (1973), and Sun Wen (1973). After her are Liu Guoliang (1976), Liu Boming (1966), Wang Xiaoshuai (1966), Lou Ye (1965), Shan Sa (1972), and Wu Lei (1991).
Others born in China
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Yang Xinhai
1968 - 2004
HPI: 39.41
Rank: 944
Liang Wudong
1959 - 2020
HPI: 39.34
Rank: 945
Gao Zhisheng
1964 - Present
HPI: 39.31
Rank: 946
Fan Zhiyi
1969 - Present
HPI: 39.31
Rank: 947
Deng Yaping
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.18
Rank: 948
Sun Wen
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.17
Rank: 949
Ruth Graham
1920 - 2007
HPI: 39.15
Rank: 950
Liu Guoliang
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.89
Rank: 951
Liu Boming
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.88
Rank: 952
Wang Xiaoshuai
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.87
Rank: 953
Lou Ye
1965 - Present
HPI: 38.80
Rank: 954
Shan Sa
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.78
Rank: 955
Wu Lei
1991 - Present
HPI: 38.62
Rank: 956
Among WRITERS In China
Among writers born in China, Ruth Graham ranks 114. Before her are Ma Jian (1953), Liao Yiwu (1958), Ha Jin (1956), Liu Xia (1961), Su Tong (1963), and Chen Danqing (1953). After her are Shan Sa (1972), Woeser (1966), Ken Liu (1976), Wei Hui (1973), Yiyun Li (1972), and Han Han (1982).
Ma Jian
1953 - Present
HPI: 44.04
Rank: 108
Liao Yiwu
1958 - Present
HPI: 44.01
Rank: 109
Ha Jin
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.85
Rank: 110
Liu Xia
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.25
Rank: 111
Su Tong
1963 - Present
HPI: 41.94
Rank: 112
Chen Danqing
1953 - Present
HPI: 41.78
Rank: 113
Ruth Graham
1920 - 2007
HPI: 39.15
Rank: 114
Shan Sa
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.78
Rank: 115
Woeser
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.07
Rank: 116
Ken Liu
1976 - Present
HPI: 36.51
Rank: 117
Wei Hui
1973 - Present
HPI: 35.75
Rank: 118
Yiyun Li
1972 - Present
HPI: 31.49
Rank: 119
Han Han
1982 - Present
HPI: 31.39
Rank: 120
