1932 - 2012
Stephen Richards Covey (October 24, 1932 – July 16, 2012) was an American educator, author, businessman, and keynote speaker. His most popular book is The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. His other books include First Things First, Principle-Centered Leadership, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families, The 8th Habit, and The Leader In Me — How Schools and Parents Around the World Are Inspiring Greatness, One Child at a Time. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stephen Covey has received more than 1,513,383 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Stephen Covey is the 661st most popular writer (up from 679th in 2019), the 701st most popular biography from United States (down from 680th in 2019) and the 75th most popular American Writer.
Stephen Covey is most famous for his book, "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People."
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Among writers, Stephen Covey ranks 661 out of 5,794. Before him are Dashiell Hammett, Ben Jonson, Bernart de Ventadorn, Dimitrie Cantemir, Diana Wynne Jones, and Periander. After him are Irène Némirovsky, Zhang Sanfeng, Émile Verhaeren, William Saroyan, Max Frisch, and Berossus.
1894 - 1961
HPI: 72.73
Rank: 655
1572 - 1637
HPI: 72.72
Rank: 656
1135 - 1190
HPI: 72.72
Rank: 657
1673 - 1723
HPI: 72.72
Rank: 658
1934 - 2011
HPI: 72.70
Rank: 659
700 BC - 583 BC
HPI: 72.69
Rank: 660
1932 - 2012
HPI: 72.67
Rank: 661
1903 - 1942
HPI: 72.66
Rank: 662
1200 - 1301
HPI: 72.63
Rank: 663
1855 - 1916
HPI: 72.63
Rank: 664
1908 - 1981
HPI: 72.62
Rank: 665
1911 - 1991
HPI: 72.61
Rank: 666
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 72.60
Rank: 667
Among people born in 1932, Stephen Covey ranks 40. Before him are Louis Malle, Carlos Saura, Raisa Gorbacheva, Donald Rumsfeld, Ryszard Kapuściński, and Valentino. After him are John Searle, Adolfo Suárez, Zito, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Francis Lai, and Nam June Paik. Among people deceased in 2012, Stephen Covey ranks 27. Before him are Donna Summer, Robin Gibb, Larry Hagman, Ravi Shankar, Sven Hassel, and Jean Giraud. After him are Tony Scott, Matilde Camus, Carlos Fuentes, Hebe Camargo, Rodney King, and Dave Brubeck.
1932 - 1995
HPI: 73.35
Rank: 34
1932 - Present
HPI: 73.20
Rank: 35
1932 - 1999
HPI: 73.06
Rank: 36
1932 - Present
HPI: 73.03
Rank: 37
1932 - 2007
HPI: 72.78
Rank: 38
1932 - Present
HPI: 72.68
Rank: 39
1932 - 2012
HPI: 72.67
Rank: 40
1932 - Present
HPI: 72.63
Rank: 41
1932 - 2014
HPI: 72.40
Rank: 42
1932 - 2015
HPI: 72.36
Rank: 43
1932 - 2007
HPI: 72.29
Rank: 44
1932 - 2018
HPI: 72.21
Rank: 45
1932 - 2006
HPI: 72.21
Rank: 46
1948 - 2012
HPI: 73.24
Rank: 21
1949 - 2012
HPI: 73.10
Rank: 22
1931 - 2012
HPI: 73.05
Rank: 23
1920 - 2012
HPI: 72.77
Rank: 24
1917 - 2012
HPI: 72.76
Rank: 25
1938 - 2012
HPI: 72.70
Rank: 26
1932 - 2012
HPI: 72.67
Rank: 27
1944 - 2012
HPI: 72.42
Rank: 28
1919 - 2012
HPI: 72.34
Rank: 29
1928 - 2012
HPI: 72.10
Rank: 30
1929 - 2012
HPI: 72.06
Rank: 31
1965 - 2012
HPI: 72.03
Rank: 32
1920 - 2012
HPI: 71.88
Rank: 33
Among people born in United States, Stephen Covey ranks 701 out of 15,968. Before him are Vincente Minnelli (1903), Dashiell Hammett (1894), Estée Lauder (1906), Martin Cooper (1928), Ed O'Neill (1946), and Hugh Everett III (1930). After him are Robert H. Goddard (1882), Matt Groening (1954), James Tobin (1918), John Carpenter (1948), Robert Venturi (1925), and David Copperfield (1956).
1903 - 1986
HPI: 72.74
Rank: 695
1894 - 1961
HPI: 72.73
Rank: 696
1906 - 2004
HPI: 72.72
Rank: 697
1928 - Present
HPI: 72.72
Rank: 698
1946 - Present
HPI: 72.69
Rank: 699
1930 - 1982
HPI: 72.68
Rank: 700
1932 - 2012
HPI: 72.67
Rank: 701
1882 - 1945
HPI: 72.67
Rank: 702
1954 - Present
HPI: 72.67
Rank: 703
1918 - 2002
HPI: 72.65
Rank: 704
1948 - Present
HPI: 72.65
Rank: 705
1925 - 2018
HPI: 72.64
Rank: 706
1956 - Present
HPI: 72.63
Rank: 707
Among writers born in United States, Stephen Covey ranks 75. Before him are Laura Ingalls Wilder (1867), Louise Hay (1926), Thomas Harris (1940), L. Ron Hubbard (1911), John Irving (1942), and Dashiell Hammett (1894). After him are William Saroyan (1908), Ursula K. Le Guin (1929), Ambrose Bierce (1842), John Dos Passos (1896), Neal Cassady (1926), and John Fante (1909).
1867 - 1957
HPI: 73.14
Rank: 69
1926 - 2017
HPI: 73.11
Rank: 70
1940 - Present
HPI: 72.92
Rank: 71
1911 - 1986
HPI: 72.90
Rank: 72
1942 - Present
HPI: 72.83
Rank: 73
1894 - 1961
HPI: 72.73
Rank: 74
1932 - 2012
HPI: 72.67
Rank: 75
1908 - 1981
HPI: 72.62
Rank: 76
1929 - 2018
HPI: 72.40
Rank: 77
1842 - 1914
HPI: 72.29
Rank: 78
1896 - 1970
HPI: 72.24
Rank: 79
1926 - 1968
HPI: 72.08
Rank: 80
1909 - 1983
HPI: 72.03
Rank: 81