1936 - 2013
Sylvia Celeste Browne (née Shoemaker; October 19, 1936 – November 20, 2013) was an American writer, medium, and psychic. She appeared regularly on television and radio, including on The Montel Williams Show and Larry King Live, and hosted an hour-long online radio show on Hay House Radio. Browne frequently made pronouncements that were later found to be false, including those related to missing persons. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sylvia Browne has received more than 3,433,110 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Sylvia Browne is the 4,532nd most popular writer (down from 1,196th in 2019), the 6,374th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,388th in 2019) and the 515th most popular American Writer.
Sylvia Browne was a psychic who was most famous for her appearances on the Montel Williams show.
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Among writers, Sylvia Browne ranks 4,532 out of 5,755. Before her are Robert Greene, Ferreira de Castro, Alan Dean Foster, Francis Davis Millet, Aisha Taymur, and Zofia Posmysz. After her are Andrejs Upīts, Peter F. Hamilton, Jean-Philippe Toussaint, Enric Valor i Vives, Igor Newerly, and Damon Knight.
1558 - 1592
HPI: 46.92
Rank: 4,526
1898 - 1974
HPI: 46.92
Rank: 4,527
1946 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 4,528
1848 - 1912
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 4,529
1840 - 1902
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 4,530
1923 - 2022
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 4,531
1936 - 2013
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 4,532
1877 - 1970
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 4,533
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 4,534
1957 - Present
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 4,535
1911 - 2000
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 4,536
1903 - 1987
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 4,537
1922 - 2002
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 4,538
Among people born in 1936, Sylvia Browne ranks 346. Before her are Alfredo Zitarrosa, Nikos Xilouris, Manuel Alegre, Med Hondo, Anton Allemann, and Çolpan İlhan. After her are Richard Wilson, Sancho Gracia, Roman Viktyuk, Georg Sterzinsky, Henck Arron, and László Szabó. Among people deceased in 2013, Sylvia Browne ranks 300. Before her are Zdeněk Zikán, Lorenzo Antonetti, Joseph Paul Franklin, Antonio Puchades, Helen Thomas, and Nino Bibbia. After her are Phạm Duy, José Luis Sampedro, Raimondo D'Inzeo, Hassan Habibi, Moses Blah, and Ole Ernst.
1936 - 1989
HPI: 47.17
Rank: 340
1936 - 1980
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 341
1936 - Present
HPI: 46.99
Rank: 342
1936 - 2019
HPI: 46.95
Rank: 343
1936 - 2008
HPI: 46.93
Rank: 344
1936 - 2014
HPI: 46.93
Rank: 345
1936 - 2013
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 346
1936 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 347
1936 - 2012
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 348
1936 - 2020
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 349
1936 - 2011
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 350
1936 - 2000
HPI: 46.83
Rank: 351
1936 - Present
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 352
1937 - 2013
HPI: 47.17
Rank: 294
1922 - 2013
HPI: 47.08
Rank: 295
1950 - 2013
HPI: 46.99
Rank: 296
1925 - 2013
HPI: 46.94
Rank: 297
1920 - 2013
HPI: 46.93
Rank: 298
1922 - 2013
HPI: 46.93
Rank: 299
1936 - 2013
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 300
1921 - 2013
HPI: 46.85
Rank: 301
1917 - 2013
HPI: 46.79
Rank: 302
1925 - 2013
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 303
1937 - 2013
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 304
1947 - 2013
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 305
1940 - 2013
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 306
Among people born in United States, Sylvia Browne ranks 6,374 out of 18,182. Before her are Joseph Leidy (1823), Lewis Sheldon (1874), Floyd Gottfredson (1905), Alison Arngrim (1962), Henry Dreyfuss (1904), and Benjamin Orr (1947). After her are Paul Gray (1972), D. B. Woodside (1969), Nancy Chodorow (1944), Richard Helms (1913), Damon Knight (1922), and Renee O'Connor (1971).
1823 - 1891
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 6,368
1874 - 1960
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 6,369
1905 - 1986
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 6,370
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 6,371
1904 - 1972
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 6,372
1947 - 2000
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 6,373
1936 - 2013
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 6,374
1972 - 2010
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 6,375
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 6,376
1944 - Present
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 6,377
1913 - 2002
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 6,378
1922 - 2002
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 6,379
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 6,380
Among writers born in United States, Sylvia Browne ranks 515. Before her are Lucius Shepard (1943), Jane Bowles (1917), Lydia Davis (1947), Helen Thomas (1920), Alan Dean Foster (1946), and Francis Davis Millet (1848). After her are Damon Knight (1922), Robert Richardson (1955), Melissa Mathison (1950), Arthur Golden (1956), Timothy Zahn (1951), and Richard Powers (1957).
1943 - 2014
HPI: 47.04
Rank: 509
1917 - 1973
HPI: 47.02
Rank: 510
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.02
Rank: 511
1920 - 2013
HPI: 46.93
Rank: 512
1946 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 513
1848 - 1912
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 514
1936 - 2013
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 515
1922 - 2002
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 516
1955 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 517
1950 - 2015
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 518
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.78
Rank: 519
1951 - Present
HPI: 46.78
Rank: 520
1957 - Present
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 521