WRITER
Fritz Leiber
1910 - 1992

Fritz Leiber
Fritz Reuter Leiber Jr. ( LY-bər; December 24, 1910 – September 5, 1992) was an American writer of fantasy, horror, and science fiction. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Fritz Leiber is the 2,448th most popular writer (down from 2,272nd in 2019), the 3,508th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,851st in 2019) and the 279th most popular American Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Fritz Leiber ranks 2,448 out of 7,302. Before him are Pierre Alexis Ponson du Terrail, José Luis de Vilallonga, 9th Marquess of Castellbell, Theodore Sturgeon, José-Maria de Heredia, Wilhelm Worringer, and Eric Knight. After him are Israel Zolli, Lytton Strachey, Samael Aun Weor, Maria Skobtsova, Pavel Kohout, and Tang Xianzu.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPierre Alexis Ponson du Terrail
1829 - 1871
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 2,442
José Luis de Vilallonga, 9th Marquess of Castellbell
1920 - 2007
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 2,443
Theodore Sturgeon
1918 - 1985
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 2,444
José-Maria de Heredia
1842 - 1905
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 2,445
Wilhelm Worringer
1881 - 1965
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 2,446
Eric Knight
1897 - 1943
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 2,447
Fritz Leiber
1910 - 1992
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 2,448
Israel Zolli
1881 - 1956
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 2,449
Lytton Strachey
1880 - 1932
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 2,450
Samael Aun Weor
1917 - 1977
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 2,451
Maria Skobtsova
1891 - 1945
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 2,452
Pavel Kohout
1928 - Present
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 2,453
Tang Xianzu
1550 - 1616
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 2,454
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1910, Fritz Leiber ranks 123. Before him are Bernard Voorhoof, Félix Candela, Artie Shaw, Alex North, Sylvia Sidney, and Saint Alphonsa. After him are Bill Pickering, Jane Bell, Heinz Hoffmann, Howlin' Wolf, Richard Conte, and Pierre Bézier. Among people deceased in 1992, Fritz Leiber ranks 105. Before him are Ajahn Chah, Néstor Almendros, Wang Hongwen, Jean Dieudonné, Allen Newell, and Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei. After him are Alex Haley, Tevfik Esenç, Jim Garrison, Arthur Cronquist, František Tomášek, and Franco Cristaldi.
Others Born in 1910
Go to all RankingsBernard Voorhoof
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1974
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 117
Félix Candela
ARCHITECT
1910 - 1997
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 118
Artie Shaw
MUSICIAN
1910 - 2004
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 119
Alex North
COMPOSER
1910 - 1991
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 120
Sylvia Sidney
ACTOR
1910 - 1999
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 121
Saint Alphonsa
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1910 - 1946
HPI: 62.05
Rank: 122
Fritz Leiber
WRITER
1910 - 1992
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 123
Bill Pickering
POLITICIAN
1910 - 2004
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 124
Jane Bell
ATHLETE
1910 - 1998
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 125
Heinz Hoffmann
POLITICIAN
1910 - 1985
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 126
Howlin' Wolf
SINGER
1910 - 1976
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 127
Richard Conte
ACTOR
1910 - 1975
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 128
Pierre Bézier
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1910 - 1999
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 129
Others Deceased in 1992
Go to all RankingsAjahn Chah
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1918 - 1992
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 99
Néstor Almendros
FILM DIRECTOR
1930 - 1992
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 100
Wang Hongwen
POLITICIAN
1935 - 1992
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 101
Jean Dieudonné
MATHEMATICIAN
1906 - 1992
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 102
Allen Newell
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1927 - 1992
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 103
Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1899 - 1992
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 104
Fritz Leiber
WRITER
1910 - 1992
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 105
Alex Haley
WRITER
1921 - 1992
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 106
Tevfik Esenç
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1992
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 107
Jim Garrison
POLITICIAN
1921 - 1992
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 108
Arthur Cronquist
BIOLOGIST
1919 - 1992
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 109
František Tomášek
PHILOSOPHER
1899 - 1992
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 110
Franco Cristaldi
PRODUCER
1924 - 1992
HPI: 61.27
Rank: 111
In United States
Among people born in United States, Fritz Leiber ranks 3,508 out of 20,380. Before him are David Doyle (1929), Madeleine Astor (1893), Chuck Schumer (1950), William Wakefield Baum (1926), Theodore Sturgeon (1918), and Jared Kushner (1981). After him are Douglas Hofstadter (1945), Johnny Carson (1925), Cy Young (1928), Billie Burke (1884), Frank Oppenheimer (1912), and Cheech Marin (1946).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsDavid Doyle
ACTOR
1929 - 1997
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 3,502
Madeleine Astor
CELEBRITY
1893 - 1940
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 3,503
Chuck Schumer
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 3,504
William Wakefield Baum
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1926 - 2015
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 3,505
Theodore Sturgeon
WRITER
1918 - 1985
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 3,506
Jared Kushner
BUSINESSPERSON
1981 - Present
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 3,507
Fritz Leiber
WRITER
1910 - 1992
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 3,508
Douglas Hofstadter
PHYSICIST
1945 - Present
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 3,509
Johnny Carson
PRESENTER
1925 - 2005
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 3,510
Cy Young
ATHLETE
1928 - 2017
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 3,511
Billie Burke
ACTOR
1884 - 1970
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 3,512
Frank Oppenheimer
PHYSICIST
1912 - 1985
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 3,513
Cheech Marin
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 3,514
Among WRITERS In United States
Among writers born in United States, Fritz Leiber ranks 279. Before him are Jacques Futrelle (1875), Annie Proulx (1935), Djuna Barnes (1892), Dorothy Parker (1893), Henry Louis Gates Jr. (1950), and Theodore Sturgeon (1918). After him are James M. Cain (1892), Alex Haley (1921), Ron Kovic (1946), Forrest J Ackerman (1916), Vonda N. McIntyre (1948), and Eben Alexander (1953).
Jacques Futrelle
1875 - 1912
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 273
Annie Proulx
1935 - Present
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 274
Djuna Barnes
1892 - 1982
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 275
Dorothy Parker
1893 - 1967
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 276
Henry Louis Gates Jr.
1950 - Present
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 277
Theodore Sturgeon
1918 - 1985
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 278
Fritz Leiber
1910 - 1992
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 279
James M. Cain
1892 - 1977
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 280
Alex Haley
1921 - 1992
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 281
Ron Kovic
1946 - Present
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 282
Forrest J Ackerman
1916 - 2008
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 283
Vonda N. McIntyre
1948 - 2019
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 284
Eben Alexander
1953 - Present
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 285