WRITER

Terry Nation

1930 - 1997

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Terence Joseph Nation (8 August 1930 – 9 March 1997) was a Welsh screenwriter and novelist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Terry Nation has received more than 433,710 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Terry Nation is the 7,036th most popular writer (down from 6,254th in 2019), the 6,819th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,037th in 2019) and the 734th most popular British Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 430k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.19

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.28

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.59

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Terry Nation ranks 7,036 out of 7,302. Before him are Garth Nix, Geoff Johns, Eka Kurniawan, Edwidge Danticat, Evgeny Morozov, and Walt Dohrn. After him are Aleksandra Skochilenko, Jorge Majfud, Carl Frode Tiller, Lucille Clifton, Justin Knapp, and Arno Geiger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Terry Nation ranks 647. Before him are Tony Madigan, Jagjit Kaur, Lawton Chiles, Adebayo Adedeji, Kenny Ball, and Charles Rangel. After him are Olene Walker, Grace Ogot, Carlos Loyzaga, Richie Benaud, Andreas Makris, and William Bender. Among people deceased in 1997, Terry Nation ranks 331. Before him are Laurie Lee, Paul Tsongas, Marjorie Reynolds, Jermaine Stewart, Sipan Shiraz, and Joyce Compton. After him is Denis Compton.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Terry Nation ranks 6,819 out of 8,785. Before him are Hannah New (1984), Barry Ferguson (1978), John Digweed (1967), Chicane (1971), Tom Huddlestone (1986), and Joe Joyce (1985). After him are Paul Banks (1978), Sam Troughton (1977), Tony Mowbray (1963), Cynthia Erivo (1987), Kieron Dyer (1978), and Jamie Murray (1986).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Terry Nation ranks 734. Before him are Dennis Potter (1935), Anna Burns (1962), Alice Oseman (1994), Edwin Morgan (1920), Ken MacLeod (1954), and Helen Dunmore (1952). After him are Frances Hardinge (1973), Charlotte Roche (1978), Sophie Dahl (1977), Mark Ravenhill (1966), Tom Holland (1968), and Nicola Griffith (1960).

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