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William S. Burroughs
1914 - 1997
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William S. Burroughs
Zijn biografie is beschikbaar in 60 verschillende talen op Wikipedia (toegenomen van 59 in 2024). William S. Burroughs staat op plaats 522 onder de meest populaire schrijver (gestegen van plaats 567 in 2024), plaats 656 onder de meest populaire biografieën uit Verenigde Staten (gedaald van plaats 580 in 2019) en op plaats 55 onder de populairste schrijver uit Verenigde Staten.
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Among Schrijvers
Among schrijvers, William S. Burroughs ranks 522 out of 7,302. Before him are Tibullus, Ivan Goncharov, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ilya Ehrenburg, Michel Houellebecq, and Boris Vian. After him are Novatian, G. K. Chesterton, Jacinto Benavente, Ludvig Holberg, Georg Trakl, and Tennessee Williams.
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Tibullus
50 BC - 19 BC
HPI: 72.53
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Ivan Goncharov
1812 - 1891
HPI: 72.53
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
1804 - 1864
HPI: 72.52
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Ilya Ehrenburg
1891 - 1967
HPI: 72.51
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Michel Houellebecq
1956 - Present
HPI: 72.51
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Boris Vian
1920 - 1959
HPI: 72.51
Rank: 521
William S. Burroughs
1914 - 1997
HPI: 72.47
Rank: 522
Novatian
220 - 258
HPI: 72.46
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G. K. Chesterton
1874 - 1936
HPI: 72.44
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Jacinto Benavente
1866 - 1954
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Ludvig Holberg
1684 - 1754
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Georg Trakl
1887 - 1914
HPI: 72.40
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Tennessee Williams
1911 - 1983
HPI: 72.40
Rank: 528
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1914, William S. Burroughs ranks 22. Before him are Jiang Qing, Richard Widmark, Michael Wittmann, Jack LaLanne, Romain Gary, and Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr. After him are Karl Carstens, Willi Stoph, Bohumil Hrabal, Lída Baarová, Abd al-Karim Qasim, and Joe DiMaggio. Among people deceased in 1997, William S. Burroughs ranks 24. Before him are Paulo Freire, Melvin Calvin, The Notorious B.I.G., Robert Mitchum, Hugo Gunckel Lüer, and Israel Kamakawiwoʻole. After him are Clyde Tombaugh, Isaiah Berlin, Hans Eysenck, Bohumil Hrabal, Roy Lichtenstein, and Fred Zinnemann.
Others Born in 1914
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Jiang Qing
POLITICIAN
1914 - 1991
HPI: 74.04
Rank: 16
Richard Widmark
ACTOR
1914 - 2008
HPI: 73.55
Rank: 17
Michael Wittmann
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1914 - 1944
HPI: 73.49
Rank: 18
Jack LaLanne
INSPIRATION
1914 - 2011
HPI: 73.06
Rank: 19
Romain Gary
WRITER
1914 - 1980
HPI: 72.97
Rank: 20
Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr
POLITICIAN
1914 - 1982
HPI: 72.67
Rank: 21
William S. Burroughs
WRITER
1914 - 1997
HPI: 72.47
Rank: 22
Karl Carstens
POLITICIAN
1914 - 1992
HPI: 71.84
Rank: 23
Willi Stoph
POLITICIAN
1914 - 1999
HPI: 71.80
Rank: 24
Bohumil Hrabal
WRITER
1914 - 1997
HPI: 71.76
Rank: 25
Lída Baarová
ACTOR
1914 - 2000
HPI: 71.50
Rank: 26
Abd al-Karim Qasim
POLITICIAN
1914 - 1963
HPI: 71.46
Rank: 27
Joe DiMaggio
BASEBALL PLAYER
1914 - 1999
HPI: 71.22
Rank: 28
Others Deceased in 1997
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Paulo Freire
PHILOSOPHER
1921 - 1997
HPI: 73.10
Rank: 18
Melvin Calvin
CHEMIST
1911 - 1997
HPI: 73.09
Rank: 19
The Notorious B.I.G.
SINGER
1972 - 1997
HPI: 72.97
Rank: 20
Robert Mitchum
ACTOR
1917 - 1997
HPI: 72.96
Rank: 21
Hugo Gunckel Lüer
BIOLOGIST
1901 - 1997
HPI: 72.86
Rank: 22
Israel Kamakawiwoʻole
MUSICIAN
1959 - 1997
HPI: 72.47
Rank: 23
William S. Burroughs
WRITER
1914 - 1997
HPI: 72.47
Rank: 24
Clyde Tombaugh
ASTRONOMER
1906 - 1997
HPI: 72.42
Rank: 25
Isaiah Berlin
PHILOSOPHER
1909 - 1997
HPI: 72.20
Rank: 26
Hans Eysenck
PSYCHOLOGIST
1916 - 1997
HPI: 71.77
Rank: 27
Bohumil Hrabal
WRITER
1914 - 1997
HPI: 71.76
Rank: 28
Roy Lichtenstein
ARTIST
1923 - 1997
HPI: 71.67
Rank: 29
Fred Zinnemann
FILM DIRECTOR
1907 - 1997
HPI: 71.49
Rank: 30
In Verenigde Staten
Among people born in Verenigde Staten, William S. Burroughs ranks 656 out of NaN. Before him are David Carradine (1936), Gordon Allport (1897), Dian Fossey (1932), Lucy Webb Hayes (1831), William Lipscomb (1919), and Israel Kamakawiwoʻole (1959). After him are Paul Berg (1926), Christian B. Anfinsen (1916), Dave Grohl (1969), Arthur Leonard Schawlow (1921), Chuck Jones (1912), and Clyde Tombaugh (1906).
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David Carradine
ACTOR
1936 - 2009
HPI: 72.52
Rank: 650
Gordon Allport
PSYCHOLOGIST
1897 - 1967
HPI: 72.50
Rank: 651
Dian Fossey
BIOLOGIST
1932 - 1985
HPI: 72.50
Rank: 652
Lucy Webb Hayes
POLITICIAN
1831 - 1889
HPI: 72.48
Rank: 653
William Lipscomb
CHEMIST
1919 - 2011
HPI: 72.47
Rank: 654
Israel Kamakawiwoʻole
MUSICIAN
1959 - 1997
HPI: 72.47
Rank: 655
William S. Burroughs
WRITER
1914 - 1997
HPI: 72.47
Rank: 656
Paul Berg
CHEMIST
1926 - 2023
HPI: 72.46
Rank: 657
Christian B. Anfinsen
CHEMIST
1916 - 1995
HPI: 72.45
Rank: 658
Dave Grohl
MUSICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 72.45
Rank: 659
Arthur Leonard Schawlow
PHYSICIST
1921 - 1999
HPI: 72.45
Rank: 660
Chuck Jones
FILM DIRECTOR
1912 - 2002
HPI: 72.44
Rank: 661
Clyde Tombaugh
ASTRONOMER
1906 - 1997
HPI: 72.42
Rank: 662
Among Schrijvers In Verenigde Staten
Among schrijvers born in Verenigde Staten, William S. Burroughs ranks 55. Before him are Philip Roth (1933), Dan Brown (1964), Harper Lee (1926), Eugene O'Neill (1888), Louise Glück (1943), and Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804). After him are Tennessee Williams (1911), Richard Bach (1936), Robert A. Heinlein (1907), Tom Clancy (1947), Sidney Sheldon (1917), and Napoleon Hill (1883).
Philip Roth
1933 - 2018
HPI: 73.35
Rank: 49
Dan Brown
1964 - Present
HPI: 73.29
Rank: 50
Harper Lee
1926 - 2016
HPI: 73.28
Rank: 51
Eugene O'Neill
1888 - 1953
HPI: 73.26
Rank: 52
Louise Glück
1943 - 2023
HPI: 72.92
Rank: 53
Nathaniel Hawthorne
1804 - 1864
HPI: 72.52
Rank: 54
William S. Burroughs
1914 - 1997
HPI: 72.47
Rank: 55
Tennessee Williams
1911 - 1983
HPI: 72.40
Rank: 56
Richard Bach
1936 - Present
HPI: 72.37
Rank: 57
Robert A. Heinlein
1907 - 1988
HPI: 72.14
Rank: 58
Tom Clancy
1947 - 2013
HPI: 72.02
Rank: 59
Sidney Sheldon
1917 - 2007
HPI: 71.91
Rank: 60
Napoleon Hill
1883 - 1970
HPI: 71.88
Rank: 61
