WRITER
Dan Abnett
1965 - Today

Dan Abnett
Daniel P. Abnett ( AB-nit; born 12 October 1965) is an English comic book writer and novelist. He has been a frequent collaborator with fellow writer Andy Lanning, and has worked on books for both Marvel Comics, and their UK imprint, Marvel UK, since the 1990s, and also 2000 AD. He has also contributed to DC Comics titles, and his Warhammer Fantasy and Warhammer 40,000 novels and graphic novels for Games Workshop's Black Library now run to several dozen titles and have sold over two million copies. In 2009 he released his first original fiction novels through Angry Robot books. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Dan Abnett is the 6,445th most popular writer (down from 6,239th in 2024), the 5,767th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,261st in 2019) and the 644th most popular British Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Dan Abnett ranks 6,445 out of 7,302. Before him are Rohinton Mistry, Sarah Josepha Hale, Alan Dundes, Ruth Graham, Greil Marcus, and Ragnar Jónasson. After him are Lynne Cox, J. P. Donleavy, Sally Rooney, Alain LeRoy Locke, Raif Badawi, and Rick Falkvinge.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRohinton Mistry
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 6,439
Sarah Josepha Hale
1788 - 1879
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 6,440
Alan Dundes
1934 - 2005
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 6,441
Ruth Graham
1920 - 2007
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 6,442
Greil Marcus
1945 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 6,443
Ragnar Jónasson
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 6,444
Dan Abnett
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 6,445
Lynne Cox
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 6,446
J. P. Donleavy
1926 - 2017
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 6,447
Sally Rooney
1991 - Present
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 6,448
Alain LeRoy Locke
1885 - 1954
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 6,449
Raif Badawi
1984 - Present
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 6,450
Rick Falkvinge
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 6,451
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1965, Dan Abnett ranks 525. Before him are Choi Dae-shik, Esa Tikkanen, Etsuko Handa, Jessica Steen, Tracy Letts, and Kiril Georgiev. After him are Jana Tichá, Uwe Krupp, Hassan Nader, Susi Pudjiastuti, Jemma Redgrave, and Kenji Yamamoto.
Others Born in 1965
Go to all RankingsChoi Dae-shik
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - 2024
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 519
Esa Tikkanen
HOCKEY PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 520
Etsuko Handa
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 521
Jessica Steen
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 522
Tracy Letts
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 523
Kiril Georgiev
CHESS PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 524
Dan Abnett
WRITER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 525
Jana Tichá
ASTRONOMER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 526
Uwe Krupp
HOCKEY PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 527
Hassan Nader
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 528
Susi Pudjiastuti
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 529
Jemma Redgrave
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 530
Kenji Yamamoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 531
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Dan Abnett ranks 5,769 out of 8,785. Before him are Des'ree (1968), Sonya Walger (1974), James Vaughan (1988), Stephen South (1952), Reginald Denny (1891), and Archie Scott Brown (1927). After him are Sybil Thorndike (1882), Finn Cole (1995), Katie Leung (1987), Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey (1851), Thomas Allen (1944), and Tom Chaplin (1979).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsDes'ree
MUSICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 5,763
Sonya Walger
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 5,764
James Vaughan
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 5,765
Stephen South
RACING DRIVER
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 5,766
Reginald Denny
ACTOR
1891 - 1967
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 5,767
Archie Scott Brown
RACING DRIVER
1927 - 1958
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 5,768
Dan Abnett
WRITER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 5,769
Sybil Thorndike
ACTOR
1882 - 1976
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 5,770
Finn Cole
ACTOR
1995 - Present
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 5,771
Katie Leung
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 5,772
Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1917
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 5,773
Thomas Allen
SINGER
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 5,774
Tom Chaplin
MUSICIAN
1979 - Present
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 5,775
Among WRITERS In United Kingdom
Among writers born in United Kingdom, Dan Abnett ranks 644. Before him are Denise Levertov (1923), P. H. Newby (1918), Benjamin Zephaniah (1958), John Gribbin (1946), Hugh MacDiarmid (1892), and Helen Bannerman (1862). After him are Brian Friel (1929), John Arden (1930), Thomas Hood (1799), George MacDonald Fraser (1925), Thomas Hughes (1822), and Colley Cibber (1671).
Denise Levertov
1923 - 1997
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 638
P. H. Newby
1918 - 1997
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 639
Benjamin Zephaniah
1958 - 2023
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 640
John Gribbin
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 641
Hugh MacDiarmid
1892 - 1978
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 642
Helen Bannerman
1862 - 1946
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 643
Dan Abnett
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 644
Brian Friel
1929 - 2015
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 645
John Arden
1930 - 2012
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 646
Thomas Hood
1799 - 1845
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 647
George MacDonald Fraser
1925 - 2008
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 648
Thomas Hughes
1822 - 1896
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 649
Colley Cibber
1671 - 1757
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 650
















































