WRITER
Tom Rob Smith
1979 - Today
Tom Rob Smith
Tom Rob Smith (born February 19, 1979) is an English author, screenwriter and producer. He is best known as the author of Child 44, a novel about the investigation of child murders during the Soviet Union. The book was adapted into a film of the same name, and Smith has written two sequels: the Secret Speech and Agent 6. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tom Rob Smith has received more than 440,426 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Tom Rob Smith is the 6,926th most popular writer (down from 6,137th in 2019), the 6,538th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,792nd in 2019) and the 725th most popular British Writer.
Memorability Metrics
440k
Page Views (PV)
44.88
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
23
Languages Editions (L)
4.87
Effective Languages (L*)
2.68
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Tom Rob Smith ranks 6,926 out of 7,302. Before him are Prvoslav Vujcic, Doris Kareva, Heston Blumenthal, Jenny Han, Mohamed Mbougar Sarr, and Matthew Weiner. After him are Attila Bartis, Kamala Markandaya, William Allingham, Rupi Kaur, Doris Kearns Goodwin, and Jo Walton.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPrvoslav Vujcic
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.91
Rank: 6,920
Doris Kareva
1958 - Present
HPI: 44.91
Rank: 6,921
Heston Blumenthal
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.91
Rank: 6,922
Jenny Han
1980 - Present
HPI: 44.90
Rank: 6,923
Mohamed Mbougar Sarr
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.89
Rank: 6,924
Matthew Weiner
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.88
Rank: 6,925
Tom Rob Smith
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.88
Rank: 6,926
Attila Bartis
1968 - Present
HPI: 44.87
Rank: 6,927
Kamala Markandaya
1924 - 2004
HPI: 44.83
Rank: 6,928
William Allingham
1824 - 1889
HPI: 44.82
Rank: 6,929
Rupi Kaur
1992 - Present
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 6,930
Doris Kearns Goodwin
1943 - Present
HPI: 44.79
Rank: 6,931
Jo Walton
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.79
Rank: 6,932
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1979, Tom Rob Smith ranks 513. Before him are Leonel Marshall Jr., Joe Thornton, Ken Duken, Agnieszka Grochowska, Carlos Arroyo, and Lee Soo-young. After him are Paul Robinson, Mageina Tovah, Vince Grella, Mickie James, Massimo Maccarone, and Gisela.
Others Born in 1979
Go to all RankingsLeonel Marshall Jr.
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 507
Joe Thornton
HOCKEY PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 508
Ken Duken
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 509
Agnieszka Grochowska
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.93
Rank: 510
Carlos Arroyo
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.92
Rank: 511
Lee Soo-young
SINGER
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.90
Rank: 512
Tom Rob Smith
WRITER
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.88
Rank: 513
Paul Robinson
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.87
Rank: 514
Mageina Tovah
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 515
Vince Grella
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.84
Rank: 516
Mickie James
WRESTLER
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.82
Rank: 517
Massimo Maccarone
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 518
Gisela
SINGER
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 519
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Tom Rob Smith ranks 6,538 out of 8,785. Before him are Panjabi MC (1973), Oliver Jackson-Cohen (1986), James Guthrie (1953), George Osborne (1971), Tim Minchin (1975), and Paul Hunter (1978). After him are Paul Robinson (1979), Danny Rose (1990), Stan Anderson (1933), Ben Elton (1959), Peter Radford (1939), and Freddie Stroma (1987).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsPanjabi MC
MUSICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 44.90
Rank: 6,532
Oliver Jackson-Cohen
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 44.90
Rank: 6,533
James Guthrie
ENGINEER
1953 - Present
HPI: 44.90
Rank: 6,534
George Osborne
POLITICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 44.89
Rank: 6,535
Tim Minchin
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.89
Rank: 6,536
Paul Hunter
SNOOKER
1978 - 2006
HPI: 44.88
Rank: 6,537
Tom Rob Smith
WRITER
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.88
Rank: 6,538
Paul Robinson
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.87
Rank: 6,539
Danny Rose
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.87
Rank: 6,540
Stan Anderson
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 2018
HPI: 44.87
Rank: 6,541
Ben Elton
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 44.87
Rank: 6,542
Peter Radford
ATHLETE
1939 - Present
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 6,543
Freddie Stroma
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 6,544
Among WRITERS In United Kingdom
Among writers born in United Kingdom, Tom Rob Smith ranks 725. Before him are George Monbiot (1963), Dora Marsden (1882), Sara Ahmed (1969), Benjamin Jowett (1817), David Nicholls (1966), and Heston Blumenthal (1966). After him are Jo Walton (1964), Andrea Levy (1956), Dennis Potter (1935), Anna Burns (1962), Alice Oseman (1994), and Edwin Morgan (1920).
George Monbiot
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 719
Dora Marsden
1882 - 1960
HPI: 45.42
Rank: 720
Sara Ahmed
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.30
Rank: 721
Benjamin Jowett
1817 - 1893
HPI: 45.19
Rank: 722
David Nicholls
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.05
Rank: 723
Heston Blumenthal
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.91
Rank: 724
Tom Rob Smith
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.88
Rank: 725
Jo Walton
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.79
Rank: 726
Andrea Levy
1956 - 2019
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 727
Dennis Potter
1935 - 1994
HPI: 44.42
Rank: 728
Anna Burns
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.30
Rank: 729
Alice Oseman
1994 - Present
HPI: 44.27
Rank: 730
Edwin Morgan
1920 - 2010
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 731