WRITER
George Will
1941 - Today
George Will
George Frederick Will (born May 4, 1941) is an American libertarian conservative writer and political commentator. He writes columns for The Washington Post on a regular basis and provides commentary for NewsNation. In 1986, The Wall Street Journal called him "perhaps the most powerful journalist in America". Will won the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary in 1977. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. George Will is the 7,191st most popular writer (down from 7,029th in 2024), the 16,858th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,889th in 2019) and the 1,144th most popular American Writer.
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Contemporaries
Among people born in 1941, George Will ranks 649. Before him are Paul Tsongas, Eddie Rabbitt, Darshan Ranganathan, Lonnie Mack, Ted Strickland, and Joe Caldwell. After him are Brian Holland, Lucille Roybal-Allard, and Phillip Wilson.
Others Born in 1941
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Paul Tsongas
POLITICIAN
1941 - 1997
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 643
Eddie Rabbitt
MUSICIAN
1941 - 1998
HPI: 46.30
Rank: 644
Darshan Ranganathan
CHEMIST
1941 - 2001
HPI: 46.17
Rank: 645
Lonnie Mack
SINGER
1941 - 2016
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 646
Ted Strickland
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 45.51
Rank: 647
Joe Caldwell
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1941 - Present
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 648
George Will
WRITER
1941 - Present
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 649
Brian Holland
MUSICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 43.01
Rank: 650
Lucille Roybal-Allard
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 42.70
Rank: 651
Phillip Wilson
MUSICIAN
1941 - 1992
HPI: 40.36
Rank: 652
In United States
Among people born in United States, George Will ranks 16,863 out of 20,380. Before him are Shawn Hatosy (1975), Zach Cregger (1981), Fabian Hürzeler (1993), and Dave Krusen (1966). After him are Daphne Ashbrook (1963), Ron Boone (1946), David Hodges (1978), Heidi Heitkamp (1955), Dinah Jane (1997), Elmer Bennett (1970), Chris Kirkpatrick (1971), and Ronald Dominique (1964).
Others born in United States
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Shawn Hatosy
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.51
Rank: 16,859
Zach Cregger
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.51
Rank: 16,860
Fabian Hürzeler
COACH
1993 - Present
HPI: 43.51
Rank: 16,861
Dave Krusen
MUSICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.51
Rank: 16,862
George Will
WRITER
1941 - Present
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 16,863
Daphne Ashbrook
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 16,864
Ron Boone
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 16,865
David Hodges
MUSICIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 16,866
Heidi Heitkamp
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 16,867
Dinah Jane
SINGER
1997 - Present
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 16,868
Elmer Bennett
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 16,869
Chris Kirkpatrick
SINGER
1971 - Present
HPI: 43.49
Rank: 16,870
Ronald Dominique
EXTREMIST
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.49
Rank: 16,871
Among WRITERS In United States
Among writers born in United States, George Will ranks 1,144. Before him are Geoff Johns (1973), Bryan Konietzko (1975), Gayle Forman (1970), Josh Schwartz (1976), Larry Christiansen (1956), and Michael Savage (1942). After him are Eliezer Yudkowsky (1979), Lauren Kate (1981), Scott Smith (1965), Paul Beatty (1962), Bethany Hamilton (1990), and Sylvia Day (1973).
Geoff Johns
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.95
Rank: 1,138
Bryan Konietzko
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 1,139
Gayle Forman
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.77
Rank: 1,140
Josh Schwartz
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.71
Rank: 1,141
Larry Christiansen
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.66
Rank: 1,142
Michael Savage
1942 - Present
HPI: 43.58
Rank: 1,143
George Will
1941 - Present
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 1,144
Eliezer Yudkowsky
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 1,145
Lauren Kate
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.43
Rank: 1,146
Scott Smith
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.41
Rank: 1,147
Paul Beatty
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 1,148
Bethany Hamilton
1990 - Present
HPI: 43.36
Rank: 1,149
Sylvia Day
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 1,150
