WRITER

Timothy Findley

1930 - 2002

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Timothy Irving Frederick Findley (October 30, 1930 – June 20, 2002) was a Canadian novelist and playwright. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Timothy Findley has received more than 183,287 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Timothy Findley is the 6,798th most popular writer (down from 6,043rd in 2019), the 835th most popular biography from Canada (down from 737th in 2019) and the 46th most popular Canadian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 180k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.22

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.24

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.03

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Timothy Findley ranks 6,798 out of 7,302Before him are Dave Meltzer, Philip Levine, Nikolay Abramov, Ti-Grace Atkinson, Russell T Davies, and Zoran Stefanović. After him are Marcel Beyer, Julia Franck, Maxine Hong Kingston, Deborah Harkness, Jim Butcher, and Jonathan Lethem.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Timothy Findley ranks 631Before him are Ronnie Corbett, Dave Sexton, Basu Chatterjee, Ivy Dumont, Conn Findlay, and Frank Shakespeare. After him are Bill Brock, Joni James, Tom Mboya, Wendy Beckett, Bill Hougland, and Cathryn Damon. Among people deceased in 2002, Timothy Findley ranks 356Before him are Virginia Hamilton, Jim Crawford, Patsy Mink, Boris Alexandrov, Arthur Owen, and Glenn Quinn. After him are Jeff Astle, Teresa Graves, Dina Pathak, Paul Fannin, Bob Said, and Joan Littlewood.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Timothy Findley ranks 835 out of 1,622Before him are Tyler Labine (1978), Cœur de pirate (1989), Catherine Mary Stewart (1959), Isabelle Boulay (1972), Caroline Dhavernas (1978), and Daniel Cudmore (1981). After him are Frank Fisher (1901), Conrad Black (1944), Martin St. Louis (1975), Cory Doctorow (1971), Paulo Costanzo (1978), and Meghan Ory (1982).

Among WRITERS In Canada

Among writers born in Canada, Timothy Findley ranks 46Before him are Deborah Ellis (1960), E. Pauline Johnson (1861), Élie Blanchard (1881), Gregory Colbert (1960), Ed Greenwood (1959), and Mavis Gallant (1922). After him are Cory Doctorow (1971), Robert C. Cooper (1968), Rachel Cusk (1967), Geoff Ryman (1951), Anne Michaels (1958), and Stephanie Savage (1969).