1961 - Today
Steven William Moffat (; born 18 November 1961) is a Scottish television writer, television producer and screenwriter. He is best known for his work as the second showrunner and head writer of the 2005 revival of the BBC sci-fi television series Doctor Who and co-creating and co-writing the contemporary crime drama television series Sherlock, based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories. In the 2015 Birthday Honours, Moffat was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for his services to drama.Born in Paisley, Scotland, Moffat, the son of a teacher, was formerly a teacher himself. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Steven Moffat has received more than 3,024,522 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Steven Moffat is the 4,928th most popular writer (down from 4,409th in 2019), the 3,790th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,390th in 2019) and the 429th most popular British Writer.
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Among writers, Steven Moffat ranks 4,928 out of 5,755. Before him are Pentti Saarikoski, Conrad Aiken, Lev Kassil, Daniel Quinn, Henry Home, Lord Kames, and Kjell Westö. After him are Jorge Icaza Coronel, George Holyoake, František Halas, James C. Collins, Clara Reeve, and Charles Montagu Doughty.
1937 - 1983
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 4,922
1889 - 1973
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 4,923
1905 - 1970
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 4,924
1935 - 2018
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 4,925
1696 - 1782
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 4,926
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 4,927
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 4,928
1906 - 1978
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 4,929
1817 - 1906
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 4,930
1901 - 1949
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 4,931
1958 - Present
HPI: 45.43
Rank: 4,932
1729 - 1807
HPI: 45.43
Rank: 4,933
1843 - 1926
HPI: 45.43
Rank: 4,934
Among people born in 1961, Steven Moffat ranks 247. Before him are Maggie Wheeler, Frank De Winne, Doc Rivers, Campbell Scott, Bam Bam Bigelow, and Kjell Westö. After him are Imad Khamis, Hany Abu-Assad, Christian Ntsay, Chendo, Arnór Guðjohnsen, and Simon West.
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 241
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 242
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.51
Rank: 243
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 244
1961 - 2007
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 245
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 246
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 247
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.43
Rank: 248
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 249
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 250
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 251
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 252
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.33
Rank: 253
Among people born in United Kingdom, Steven Moffat ranks 3,790 out of 7,765. Before him are Thomas Andrew Knight (1759), John Eliot (1604), Martin O'Neill (1952), William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong (1810), Henry Home, Lord Kames (1696), and Timothy West (1934). After him are Sadie Frost (1965), George Holyoake (1817), Cadwallon ap Cadfan (591), Tom Hooper (1972), Peter Mark Roget (1779), and Ernest Payne (1884).
1759 - 1838
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 3,784
1604 - 1690
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 3,785
1952 - Present
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 3,786
1810 - 1900
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 3,787
1696 - 1782
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 3,788
1934 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 3,789
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 3,790
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 3,791
1817 - 1906
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 3,792
591 - 634
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 3,793
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 3,794
1779 - 1869
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 3,795
1884 - 1961
HPI: 45.43
Rank: 3,796
Among writers born in United Kingdom, Steven Moffat ranks 429. Before him are Kate Atkinson (1951), Michael Grant (1914), John Braine (1922), William Tenn (1920), Edward Rutherfurd (1948), and Henry Home, Lord Kames (1696). After him are George Holyoake (1817), Clara Reeve (1729), Charles Montagu Doughty (1843), Mark Haddon (1962), Robert Herrick (1591), and William Davenant (1606).
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 423
1914 - 2004
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 424
1922 - 1986
HPI: 45.64
Rank: 425
1920 - 2010
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 426
1948 - Present
HPI: 45.55
Rank: 427
1696 - 1782
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 428
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 429
1817 - 1906
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 430
1729 - 1807
HPI: 45.43
Rank: 431
1843 - 1926
HPI: 45.43
Rank: 432
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 433
1591 - 1674
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 434
1606 - 1668
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 435