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Harold Robbins

1916 - 1997

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Harold Robbins (May 21, 1916 – October 14, 1997) was an American author. One of the best-selling writers of all time, he wrote over 25 best-sellers, selling over 750 million copies in 32 languages. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Harold Robbins is the 2,840th most popular writer (down from 2,756th in 2019), the 4,084th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,502nd in 2019) and the 326th most popular American Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Harold Robbins ranks 2,840 out of 7,302. Before him are Imre Madách, Guiraut Riquier, John Evelyn, Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav, Lucia Berlin, and Carlo Emilio Gadda. After him are Idries Shah, Charles Berlitz, Adrienne Rich, Ricarda Huch, Kader Abdolah, and Uladzimir Karatkievich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Harold Robbins ranks 115. Before him are Walter Cronkite, Morris West, Frank Parker, Jacques Georges, Unica Zürn, and Ramón José Velásquez. After him are Wilhelm Batz, Maria Altmann, John Basilone, Paul Halmos, Moondog, and Hidetoki Takahashi. Among people deceased in 1997, Harold Robbins ranks 121. Before him are Laurean Rugambwa, Jeff Buckley, Andrés Rodríguez, Frank Parker, Josef Posipal, and Seni Pramoj. After him are Andrew Cunanan, Andrei Sinyavsky, Luigi Villoresi, Anatoli Boukreev, Stanley Schachter, and Joan Coromines.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Harold Robbins ranks 4,084 out of 20,380. Before him are Steve Gadd (1945), Jeff Fahey (1952), Max Baer (1909), James Mangold (1963), Lucia Berlin (1936), and Miley Cyrus (1992). After him are Marshall Bell (1942), Jackie Cooper (1922), Ty Cobb (1886), Jeannette Rankin (1880), Jo Van Fleet (1915), and Bob Pettit (1932).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Harold Robbins ranks 326. Before him are Tony Robbins (1960), Mary Mapes Dodge (1831), Frank McCourt (1930), Colleen Hoover (1979), William L. Shirer (1904), and Lucia Berlin (1936). After him are Charles Berlitz (1913), Adrienne Rich (1929), Tom Robbins (1932), Judith Miller (1948), Eric Roth (1945), and John Ashbery (1927).

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