Scrittore

Joe Orton

1933 - 1967

Joe Orton

John Kingsley Orton, detto Joe (Leicester, 1º gennaio 1933 – Islington, 9 agosto 1967), è stato un drammaturgo inglese. In una carriera breve ma prolifica durata dal 1964 fino alla sua morte, ha colpito, indignato e divertito il pubblico con le sue scandalose commedie nere. Ortonesque è diventato un termine per indicare "scandalosamente macabro". Leggi di più su Wikipedia

His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Joe Orton is the 5,819th most popular scrittore (down from 5,712th in 2024), the 4,797th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,451st in 2019) and the 521st most popular British Scrittore.

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Among Scrittores

Among scrittores, Joe Orton ranks 5,819 out of 7,302. Before him are John Berryman, Brad Falchuk, Earl Derr Biggers, Guido Gozzano, Dafydd ap Gwilym, and Gardner Dozois. After him are José Amador de los Ríos, Ma Jian, Donald Richie, John Clare, Miquel-Lluís Muntané, and Vjenceslav Novak.

Most Popular Scrittores in Wikipedia

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John Berryman
1914 - 1972
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 5,813
Brad Falchuk
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 5,814
Earl Derr Biggers
1884 - 1933
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 5,815
Guido Gozzano
1883 - 1916
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 5,816
Dafydd ap Gwilym
1320 - 1350
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 5,817
Gardner Dozois
1947 - 2018
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 5,818
Joe Orton
1933 - 1967
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 5,819
José Amador de los Ríos
1818 - 1878
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 5,820
Ma Jian
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 5,821
Donald Richie
1924 - 2013
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 5,822
John Clare
1793 - 1864
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 5,823
Miquel-Lluís Muntané
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 5,824
Vjenceslav Novak
1859 - 1905
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 5,825

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Joe Orton ranks 450. Before him are Penelope Lively, Tony Jay, William Blum, Nadezhda Khnykina-Dvalishvili, Annie Easley, and Dušanka Sifnios. After him are Murray Halberg, Jonathan Penrose, Johannes Schaaf, Seydou Diarra, Boris Razinsky, and Ellen Winther. Among people deceased in 1967, Joe Orton ranks 252. Before him are Gaetano Martino, Anatoly Maltsev, Hans Reissner, Nathaniel Cartmell, Charles Darrow, and Anders Hylander. After him are Malcolm Sargent, Edward Givens, Simo Puupponen, Oliverio Girondo, Vladimir Sukachev, and Alice Lake.

Others Born in 1933

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Penelope Lively
WRITER
1933 - Present
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 444
Tony Jay
ACTOR
1933 - 2006
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 445
William Blum
WRITER
1933 - 2018
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 446
Nadezhda Khnykina-Dvalishvili
ATHLETE
1933 - Present
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 447
Annie Easley
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1933 - 2011
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 448
Dušanka Sifnios
DANCER
1933 - 2016
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 449
Joe Orton
WRITER
1933 - 1967
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 450
Murray Halberg
ATHLETE
1933 - 2022
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 451
Jonathan Penrose
CHESS PLAYER
1933 - 2021
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 452
Johannes Schaaf
FILM DIRECTOR
1933 - 2019
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 453
Seydou Diarra
POLITICIAN
1933 - 2020
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 454
Boris Razinsky
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 2012
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 455
Ellen Winther
SINGER
1933 - 2011
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 456