WRITER
Jack Canfield
1944 - Today

Jack Canfield
Jack Canfield (born August 19, 1944) is an American author and motivational speaker. He is the co-author of the Chicken Soup for the Soul series, which has more than 250 titles and 500 million copies in print in over 40 languages. In 2005 Canfield co-authored with Janet Switzer The Success Principles: How to Get From Where You Are to Where You Want to Be. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jack Canfield is the 5,281st most popular writer (down from 4,567th in 2019), the 8,200th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,165th in 2019) and the 610th most popular American Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Jack Canfield ranks 5,281 out of 7,302. Before him are Henry Roth, John Hersey, Mihály Csokonai, Aubrey de Grey, Elizabeth Hawley, and Mahadev Desai. After him are Anna Kavan, Mahmoud Dowlatabadi, Alki Zei, Thea Beckman, Vera Henriksen, and Giuseppe Giusti.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHenry Roth
1906 - 1995
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 5,275
John Hersey
1914 - 1993
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 5,276
Mihály Csokonai
1773 - 1805
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 5,277
Aubrey de Grey
1963 - Present
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 5,278
Elizabeth Hawley
1923 - 2018
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 5,279
Mahadev Desai
1892 - 1942
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 5,280
Jack Canfield
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 5,281
Anna Kavan
1901 - 1968
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 5,282
Mahmoud Dowlatabadi
1940 - Present
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 5,283
Alki Zei
1925 - 2020
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 5,284
Thea Beckman
1923 - 2004
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 5,285
Vera Henriksen
1927 - 2016
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 5,286
Giuseppe Giusti
1809 - 1850
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 5,287
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1944, Jack Canfield ranks 537. Before him are Barbara Thompson, Claes-Ingvar Lagerkvist, Buchi Emecheta, Gilbert Adair, Erhard Keller, and Frank Rühle. After him are Armistead Maupin, Sergei Solovyov, Michael Tilson Thomas, José Luis Garci, Ayşen Gruda, and Florin Gheorghiu.
Others Born in 1944
Go to all RankingsBarbara Thompson
MUSICIAN
1944 - 2022
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 531
Claes-Ingvar Lagerkvist
ASTRONOMER
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 532
Buchi Emecheta
WRITER
1944 - 2017
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 533
Gilbert Adair
WRITER
1944 - 2011
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 534
Erhard Keller
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 535
Frank Rühle
ATHLETE
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 536
Jack Canfield
WRITER
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 537
Armistead Maupin
WRITER
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 538
Sergei Solovyov
FILM DIRECTOR
1944 - 2021
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 539
Michael Tilson Thomas
MUSICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 540
José Luis Garci
FILM DIRECTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 541
Ayşen Gruda
ACTOR
1944 - 2019
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 542
Florin Gheorghiu
CHESS PLAYER
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 543
In United States
Among people born in United States, Jack Canfield ranks 8,202 out of 20,380. Before him are William S. Hart (1864), Oscar Osthoff (1883), Tony Carey (1953), Kevin Garnett (1976), Billy Gilbert (1894), and Laura Innes (1957). After him are Andy Stanfield (1927), Thaddeus Stevens (1792), Jeff Mills (1963), Darlene Love (1941), John Getz (1946), and Justin Long (1978).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsWilliam S. Hart
ACTOR
1864 - 1946
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 8,196
Oscar Osthoff
ATHLETE
1883 - 1950
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 8,197
Tony Carey
MUSICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 8,198
Kevin Garnett
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 8,199
Billy Gilbert
ACTOR
1894 - 1971
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 8,200
Laura Innes
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 8,201
Jack Canfield
WRITER
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 8,202
Andy Stanfield
ATHLETE
1927 - 1985
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 8,203
Thaddeus Stevens
POLITICIAN
1792 - 1868
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 8,204
Jeff Mills
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 8,205
Darlene Love
SINGER
1941 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 8,206
John Getz
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 8,207
Justin Long
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 8,208
Among WRITERS In United States
Among writers born in United States, Jack Canfield ranks 610. Before him are Damon Knight (1922), John Antoine Nau (1860), Zig Ziglar (1926), Dee Brown (1908), Richard Russo (1949), and Elizabeth Hawley (1923). After him are Joe R. Lansdale (1951), Armistead Maupin (1944), Theodora Kroeber (1897), Ernie Pyle (1900), Helen Thomas (1920), and Terry Bisson (1942).
Damon Knight
1922 - 2002
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 604
John Antoine Nau
1860 - 1918
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 605
Zig Ziglar
1926 - 2012
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 606
Dee Brown
1908 - 2002
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 607
Richard Russo
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 608
Elizabeth Hawley
1923 - 2018
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 609
Jack Canfield
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 610
Joe R. Lansdale
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 611
Armistead Maupin
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 612
Theodora Kroeber
1897 - 1979
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 613
Ernie Pyle
1900 - 1945
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 614
Helen Thomas
1920 - 2013
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 615
Terry Bisson
1942 - 2024
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 616