WRITER
Diane Ackerman
1948 - Today

Diane Ackerman
Diane Ackerman (born October 7, 1948) is an American poet, essayist, and naturalist known for her books and films. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Diane Ackerman is the 4,421st most popular writer (up from 4,912th in 2019), the 6,570th most popular biography from United States (up from 6,834th in 2019) and the 495th most popular American Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Diane Ackerman ranks 4,421 out of 7,302. Before her are Arkady Averchenko, Christian Hoffmann von Hoffmannswaldau, Mario Rigoni Stern, Uma Aaltonen, Anita Brookner, and Ágnes Gergely. After her are Virginie Despentes, Balamani Amma, James Salter, Connie Willis, Kim Myeong-sun, and Lajos Kassák.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsArkady Averchenko
1881 - 1925
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 4,415
Christian Hoffmann von Hoffmannswaldau
1616 - 1679
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 4,416
Mario Rigoni Stern
1921 - 2008
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 4,417
Uma Aaltonen
1940 - 2009
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 4,418
Anita Brookner
1928 - 2016
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 4,419
Ágnes Gergely
1933 - Present
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 4,420
Diane Ackerman
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 4,421
Virginie Despentes
1969 - Present
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 4,422
Balamani Amma
1909 - 2004
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 4,423
James Salter
1925 - 2015
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 4,424
Connie Willis
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 4,425
Kim Myeong-sun
1896 - 1951
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 4,426
Lajos Kassák
1887 - 1967
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 4,427
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1948, Diane Ackerman ranks 414. Before her are Valeri Brainin, Yevhen Arzhanov, Akira Emoto, Mykola Avilov, Philip Jackson, and Sam Hui. After her are Arnie Robinson, Amani Abeid Karume, Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi, Ivan Yarygin, Wolfgang Haas, and Chantal Lauby.
Others Born in 1948
Go to all RankingsValeri Brainin
COMPOSER
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 408
Yevhen Arzhanov
ATHLETE
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 409
Akira Emoto
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 410
Mykola Avilov
ATHLETE
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 411
Philip Jackson
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 412
Sam Hui
SINGER
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 413
Diane Ackerman
WRITER
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 414
Arnie Robinson
ATHLETE
1948 - 2020
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 415
Amani Abeid Karume
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 416
Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi
POLITICIAN
1948 - 2018
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 417
Ivan Yarygin
WRESTLER
1948 - 1997
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 418
Wolfgang Haas
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 419
Chantal Lauby
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 420
In United States
Among people born in United States, Diane Ackerman ranks 6,571 out of 20,380. Before her are Pat Smear (1959), Schelte J. Bus (1956), Robert Barro (1944), Peter Riegert (1947), Robert Ridgway (1850), and Arthur Shaw (1886). After her are Braxton Bragg (1817), Randy Crawford (1952), Paul Gray (1972), Eugene V. Debs (1855), James Salter (1925), and Connie Willis (1945).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsPat Smear
MUSICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 6,565
Schelte J. Bus
ASTRONOMER
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 6,566
Robert Barro
ECONOMIST
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 6,567
Peter Riegert
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 6,568
Robert Ridgway
BIOLOGIST
1850 - 1929
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 6,569
Arthur Shaw
ATHLETE
1886 - 1955
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 6,570
Diane Ackerman
WRITER
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 6,571
Braxton Bragg
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1817 - 1876
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 6,572
Randy Crawford
SINGER
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 6,573
Paul Gray
MUSICIAN
1972 - 2010
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 6,574
Eugene V. Debs
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1855 - 1926
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 6,575
James Salter
WRITER
1925 - 2015
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 6,576
Connie Willis
WRITER
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 6,577
Among WRITERS In United States
Among writers born in United States, Diane Ackerman ranks 495. Before her are James Blish (1921), Richard Powers (1957), Joss Whedon (1964), Eudora Welty (1909), Betty Mahmoody (1945), and Irving Wallace (1916). After her are James Salter (1925), Connie Willis (1945), Kathy Acker (1947), Josephine Diebitsch Peary (1863), Anne Morrow Lindbergh (1906), and Nicholas Pileggi (1933).
James Blish
1921 - 1975
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 489
Richard Powers
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 490
Joss Whedon
1964 - Present
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 491
Eudora Welty
1909 - 2001
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 492
Betty Mahmoody
1945 - Present
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 493
Irving Wallace
1916 - 1990
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 494
Diane Ackerman
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 495
James Salter
1925 - 2015
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 496
Connie Willis
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 497
Kathy Acker
1947 - 1997
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 498
Josephine Diebitsch Peary
1863 - 1955
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 499
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
1906 - 2001
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 500
Nicholas Pileggi
1933 - Present
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 501