WRITER
Chuck Palahniuk
1962 - Today

Chuck Palahniuk
Charles Michael Palahniuk (;, Ukrainian pronunciation: [pɐlɐɦˈnʲuk], born February 21, 1962) is an American novelist who describes his work as transgressional fiction. He has published 19 novels, three nonfiction books, two graphic novels, and two adult coloring books, as well as several short stories. His first published novel was Fight Club, which was adapted into a film of the same title. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Chuck Palahniuk is the 1,933rd most popular writer (down from 1,884th in 2019), the 2,839th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,388th in 2019) and the 229th most popular American Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Chuck Palahniuk ranks 1,933 out of 7,302. Before him are Mikhail Zoshchenko, Petr Ginz, Daṇḍin, Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr, Nelson Algren, and Mary Norton. After him are Alexander Polyhistor, Don Juan Manuel, Jakub Bart-Ćišinski, Maria Shriver, Eustache Deschamps, and Jean Paulhan.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMikhail Zoshchenko
1894 - 1958
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 1,927
Petr Ginz
1928 - 1944
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 1,928
Daṇḍin
501 - 700
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 1,929
Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr
1808 - 1890
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 1,930
Nelson Algren
1909 - 1981
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 1,931
Mary Norton
1903 - 1992
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 1,932
Chuck Palahniuk
1962 - Present
HPI: 63.43
Rank: 1,933
Alexander Polyhistor
100 BC - 75 BC
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 1,934
Don Juan Manuel
1282 - 1348
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 1,935
Jakub Bart-Ćišinski
1856 - 1909
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 1,936
Maria Shriver
1955 - Present
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 1,937
Eustache Deschamps
1346 - 1406
HPI: 63.41
Rank: 1,938
Jean Paulhan
1884 - 1968
HPI: 63.41
Rank: 1,939
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1962, Chuck Palahniuk ranks 79. Before him are Stockton Rush, Anthony Kiedis, Chris Sanders, Stefan Hell, Arnold Vosloo, and Matteo Messina Denaro. After him are Matt Cameron, Gabe Newell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Branko Crvenkovski, Hirokazu Kore-eda, and Takashi Murakami.
Others Born in 1962
Go to all RankingsStockton Rush
BUSINESSPERSON
1962 - 2023
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 73
Anthony Kiedis
SINGER
1962 - Present
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 74
Chris Sanders
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 63.74
Rank: 75
Stefan Hell
PHYSICIST
1962 - Present
HPI: 63.68
Rank: 76
Arnold Vosloo
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 77
Matteo Messina Denaro
EXTREMIST
1962 - 2023
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 78
Chuck Palahniuk
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 63.43
Rank: 79
Matt Cameron
MUSICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 80
Gabe Newell
GAME DESIGNER
1962 - Present
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 81
Jennifer Jason Leigh
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 82
Branko Crvenkovski
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 83
Hirokazu Kore-eda
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 84
Takashi Murakami
PAINTER
1962 - Present
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 85
In United States
Among people born in United States, Chuck Palahniuk ranks 2,839 out of 20,380. Before him are Henry Heimlich (1920), Tom Price (1954), Warner Baxter (1889), John F. MacArthur (1939), Joe Perry (1950), and Nelson Algren (1909). After him are Richard Ramirez (1960), Bob Bennett (1933), Muriel Humphrey Brown (1912), Wally Schirra (1923), Maria Shriver (1955), and Lois Chiles (1947).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsHenry Heimlich
PHYSICIAN
1920 - 2016
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 2,833
Tom Price
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 2,834
Warner Baxter
ACTOR
1889 - 1951
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 2,835
John F. MacArthur
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1939 - Present
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 2,836
Joe Perry
MUSICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 2,837
Nelson Algren
WRITER
1909 - 1981
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 2,838
Chuck Palahniuk
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 63.43
Rank: 2,839
Richard Ramirez
EXTREMIST
1960 - 2013
HPI: 63.43
Rank: 2,840
Bob Bennett
POLITICIAN
1933 - 2016
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 2,841
Muriel Humphrey Brown
POLITICIAN
1912 - 1998
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 2,842
Wally Schirra
ASTRONAUT
1923 - 2007
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 2,843
Maria Shriver
WRITER
1955 - Present
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 2,844
Lois Chiles
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 63.41
Rank: 2,845
Among WRITERS In United States
Among writers born in United States, Chuck Palahniuk ranks 229. Before him are Gloria E. Anzaldúa (1942), Shirley Jackson (1916), Frederik Pohl (1919), E. E. Cummings (1894), John Barth (1930), and Nelson Algren (1909). After him are Maria Shriver (1955), Agnes Smedley (1892), Clark Ashton Smith (1893), Nicholas Sparks (1965), William Moulton Marston (1893), and Virginia Henderson (1897).
Gloria E. Anzaldúa
1942 - 2004
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 223
Shirley Jackson
1916 - 1965
HPI: 63.57
Rank: 224
Frederik Pohl
1919 - 2013
HPI: 63.56
Rank: 225
E. E. Cummings
1894 - 1962
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 226
John Barth
1930 - 2024
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 227
Nelson Algren
1909 - 1981
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 228
Chuck Palahniuk
1962 - Present
HPI: 63.43
Rank: 229
Maria Shriver
1955 - Present
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 230
Agnes Smedley
1892 - 1950
HPI: 63.32
Rank: 231
Clark Ashton Smith
1893 - 1961
HPI: 63.32
Rank: 232
Nicholas Sparks
1965 - Present
HPI: 63.32
Rank: 233
William Moulton Marston
1893 - 1947
HPI: 63.31
Rank: 234
Virginia Henderson
1897 - 1996
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 235