1933 - 2018
William Henry Blum (; March 6, 1933 – December 9, 2018) was an American author and journalist and a critic of United States foreign policy. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William Blum has received more than 264,697 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). William Blum is the 5,358th most popular writer (down from 4,721st in 2019), the 8,610th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,336th in 2019) and the 677th most popular American Writer.
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Among writers, William Blum ranks 5,358 out of 5,755. Before him are Olivier Rolin, Latifa al-Zayyat, Claudio Williman, Linton Kwesi Johnson, Emmanuil Kazakevich, and Swami Rama. After him are David Simon, Martin Litchfield West, Mike Godwin, Thomas Brezina, John Antoine Nau, and Thomas Campbell.
1947 - Present
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 5,352
1923 - 1996
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 5,353
1861 - 1934
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 5,354
1952 - Present
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 5,355
1913 - 1962
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 5,356
1925 - 1996
HPI: 43.43
Rank: 5,357
1933 - 2018
HPI: 43.42
Rank: 5,358
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.42
Rank: 5,359
1937 - 2015
HPI: 43.42
Rank: 5,360
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.41
Rank: 5,361
1963 - Present
HPI: 43.41
Rank: 5,362
1860 - 1918
HPI: 43.41
Rank: 5,363
1777 - 1844
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 5,364
Among people born in 1933, William Blum ranks 397. Before him are Jean Graczyk, Irina Beglyakova, Lee Calhoun, Tony Jay, Vladimir Melanin, and Lloyd Price. After him are Anatoly Krutikov, Donald H. Peterson, Leandro Faggin, Gilberto Penayo, Brigitte Reimann, and George J. Mitchell. Among people deceased in 2018, William Blum ranks 382. Before him are Alberto Fouilloux, Barkat Gourad Hamadou, Jimmy Armfield, Leo Falcam, Mohammed Hazzaz, and Steven Bochco. After him are Igor Korobov, Donald H. Peterson, Hans Aabech, Erika Mahringer, Apisai Ielemia, and Aly Lotfy Mahmoud.
1933 - 2004
HPI: 43.81
Rank: 391
1933 - 2018
HPI: 43.70
Rank: 392
1933 - 1989
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 393
1933 - 2006
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 394
1933 - 1994
HPI: 43.63
Rank: 395
1933 - 2021
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 396
1933 - 2018
HPI: 43.42
Rank: 397
1933 - 2019
HPI: 43.41
Rank: 398
1933 - 2018
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 399
1933 - 1970
HPI: 43.34
Rank: 400
1933 - 2020
HPI: 43.31
Rank: 401
1933 - 1973
HPI: 43.30
Rank: 402
1933 - Present
HPI: 43.24
Rank: 403
1940 - 2018
HPI: 43.70
Rank: 376
1930 - 2018
HPI: 43.62
Rank: 377
1935 - 2018
HPI: 43.58
Rank: 378
1935 - 2018
HPI: 43.56
Rank: 379
1945 - 2018
HPI: 43.49
Rank: 380
1943 - 2018
HPI: 43.43
Rank: 381
1933 - 2018
HPI: 43.42
Rank: 382
1956 - 2018
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 383
1933 - 2018
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 384
1948 - 2018
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 385
1924 - 2018
HPI: 43.28
Rank: 386
1955 - 2018
HPI: 43.21
Rank: 387
1935 - 2018
HPI: 43.20
Rank: 388
Among people born in United States, William Blum ranks 8,610 out of 18,182. Before him are Wilford Woodruff (1807), Jessica Hecht (1965), Kim Stanley (1925), Steven Bochco (1943), Stanton T. Friedman (1934), and Neil Burger (2000). After him are David Simon (1960), Kent Beck (1961), Audrey Munson (1891), William Hogenson (1884), John Michael Talbot (1954), and Mike Godwin (1956).
1807 - 1898
HPI: 43.43
Rank: 8,604
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.43
Rank: 8,605
1925 - 2001
HPI: 43.43
Rank: 8,606
1943 - 2018
HPI: 43.43
Rank: 8,607
1934 - 2019
HPI: 43.43
Rank: 8,608
2000 - Present
HPI: 43.42
Rank: 8,609
1933 - 2018
HPI: 43.42
Rank: 8,610
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.42
Rank: 8,611
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.42
Rank: 8,612
1891 - 1996
HPI: 43.42
Rank: 8,613
1884 - 1965
HPI: 43.42
Rank: 8,614
1954 - Present
HPI: 43.42
Rank: 8,615
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.41
Rank: 8,616
Among writers born in United States, William Blum ranks 677. Before him are Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick (1950), Howard Ashman (1950), Philip G. Epstein (1909), John Berryman (1914), Scott Turow (1949), and Jack McDevitt (1935). After him are David Simon (1960), Mike Godwin (1956), John Antoine Nau (1860), Joe Medicine Crow (1913), Meg Cabot (1967), and Steven Saylor (1956).
1950 - 2009
HPI: 43.49
Rank: 671
1950 - 1991
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 672
1909 - 1952
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 673
1914 - 1972
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 674
1949 - Present
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 675
1935 - Present
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 676
1933 - 2018
HPI: 43.42
Rank: 677
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.42
Rank: 678
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.41
Rank: 679
1860 - 1918
HPI: 43.41
Rank: 680
1913 - 2016
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 681
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 682
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 683