WRITER
Timothy Findley
1930 - 2002
Timothy Findley
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 7,302. Before 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.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDave Meltzer
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.29
Rank: 6,792
Philip Levine
1928 - 2015
HPI: 46.28
Rank: 6,793
Nikolay Abramov
1961 - 2016
HPI: 46.28
Rank: 6,794
Ti-Grace Atkinson
1938 - Present
HPI: 46.27
Rank: 6,795
Russell T Davies
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.26
Rank: 6,796
Zoran Stefanović
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 6,797
Timothy Findley
1930 - 2002
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 6,798
Marcel Beyer
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 6,799
Julia Franck
1970 - Present
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 6,800
Maxine Hong Kingston
1940 - Present
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 6,801
Deborah Harkness
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.18
Rank: 6,802
Jim Butcher
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.18
Rank: 6,803
Jonathan Lethem
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.17
Rank: 6,804
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1930, Timothy Findley ranks 631. Before 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 356. Before 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.
Others Born in 1930
Go to all RankingsRonnie Corbett
ACTOR
1930 - 2016
HPI: 46.62
Rank: 625
Dave Sexton
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - 2012
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 626
Basu Chatterjee
FILM DIRECTOR
1930 - 2020
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 627
Ivy Dumont
POLITICIAN
1930 - Present
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 628
Conn Findlay
ATHLETE
1930 - 2021
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 629
Frank Shakespeare
ATHLETE
1930 - Present
HPI: 46.28
Rank: 630
Timothy Findley
WRITER
1930 - 2002
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 631
Bill Brock
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2021
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 632
Joni James
SINGER
1930 - 2022
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 633
Tom Mboya
POLITICIAN
1930 - 1969
HPI: 45.65
Rank: 634
Wendy Beckett
HISTORIAN
1930 - 2018
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 635
Bill Hougland
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1930 - 2017
HPI: 45.14
Rank: 636
Cathryn Damon
ACTOR
1930 - 1987
HPI: 45.13
Rank: 637
Others Deceased in 2002
Go to all RankingsVirginia Hamilton
WRITER
1936 - 2002
HPI: 46.70
Rank: 350
Jim Crawford
RACING DRIVER
1948 - 2002
HPI: 46.63
Rank: 351
Patsy Mink
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2002
HPI: 46.61
Rank: 352
Boris Alexandrov
HOCKEY PLAYER
1955 - 2002
HPI: 46.39
Rank: 353
Arthur Owen
RACING DRIVER
1915 - 2002
HPI: 46.38
Rank: 354
Glenn Quinn
ACTOR
1970 - 2002
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 355
Timothy Findley
WRITER
1930 - 2002
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 356
Jeff Astle
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2002
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 357
Teresa Graves
ACTOR
1948 - 2002
HPI: 45.51
Rank: 358
Dina Pathak
ACTOR
1922 - 2002
HPI: 44.82
Rank: 359
Paul Fannin
POLITICIAN
1907 - 2002
HPI: 44.79
Rank: 360
Bob Said
RACING DRIVER
1932 - 2002
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 361
Joan Littlewood
ACTOR
1914 - 2002
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 362
In Canada
Among people born in Canada, Timothy Findley ranks 835 out of 1,622. Before 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).
Others born in Canada
Go to all RankingsTyler Labine
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 46.30
Rank: 829
Cœur de pirate
SINGER
1989 - Present
HPI: 46.28
Rank: 830
Catherine Mary Stewart
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.27
Rank: 831
Isabelle Boulay
MUSICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.26
Rank: 832
Caroline Dhavernas
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 46.25
Rank: 833
Daniel Cudmore
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 46.24
Rank: 834
Timothy Findley
WRITER
1930 - 2002
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 835
Frank Fisher
ATHLETE
1901 - 1984
HPI: 46.21
Rank: 836
Conrad Black
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 46.17
Rank: 837
Martin St. Louis
HOCKEY PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.14
Rank: 838
Cory Doctorow
WRITER
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 839
Paulo Costanzo
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 840
Meghan Ory
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 841
Among WRITERS In Canada
Among writers born in Canada, Timothy Findley ranks 46. Before 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).
Deborah Ellis
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 40
E. Pauline Johnson
1861 - 1913
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 41
Élie Blanchard
1881 - 1941
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 42
Gregory Colbert
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 43
Ed Greenwood
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 44
Mavis Gallant
1922 - 2014
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 45
Timothy Findley
1930 - 2002
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 46
Cory Doctorow
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 47
Robert C. Cooper
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 48
Rachel Cusk
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 49
Geoff Ryman
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.25
Rank: 50
Anne Michaels
1958 - Present
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 51
Stephanie Savage
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.15
Rank: 52