GAME DESIGNER

Jeff Kinney

1971 - Today

Jeff Kinney

Jeffrey Patrick Kinney (born February 19, 1971) is an American author and illustrator. He is best known for creating, writing and illustrating the children's book series Diary of a Wimpy Kid. He also created the child-oriented website Poptropica. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jeff Kinney is the 7th most popular game designer (down from 6th in 2019), the 2,453rd most popular biography from United States (down from 1,887th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular American Game Designer.

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Among GAME DESIGNERS

Among game designers, Jeff Kinney ranks 7 out of 77. Before him are Gary Gygax, Shigeru Miyamoto, Lizzie Magie, Markus Persson, Hideo Kojima, and Ralph H. Baer. After him are Alexey Pajitnov, Satoru Iwata, Gunpei Yokoi, Gabe Newell, Toru Iwatani, and John Carmack.

Most Popular Game Designers in Wikipedia

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Gary Gygax
1938 - 2008
HPI: 70.11
Rank: 1
Shigeru Miyamoto
1952 - Present
HPI: 69.47
Rank: 2
Lizzie Magie
1866 - 1948
HPI: 68.97
Rank: 3
Markus Persson
1979 - Present
HPI: 67.57
Rank: 4
Hideo Kojima
1963 - Present
HPI: 66.39
Rank: 5
Ralph H. Baer
1922 - 2014
HPI: 64.67
Rank: 6
Jeff Kinney
1971 - Present
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 7
Alexey Pajitnov
1956 - Present
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 8
Satoru Iwata
1959 - 2015
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 9
Gunpei Yokoi
1941 - 1997
HPI: 63.64
Rank: 10
Gabe Newell
1962 - Present
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 11
Toru Iwatani
1955 - Present
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 12
John Carmack
1970 - Present
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 13

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Jeff Kinney ranks 43. Before him are MF Doom, Ghil'ad Zuckermann, Hakan Şükür, Henrik Larsson, Claire Forlani, and Shannen Doherty. After him are Princess Märtha Louise of Norway, Thalía, Lisa Lopes, Anwar al-Awlaki, Arantxa Sánchez Vicario, and Lil Jon.

Others Born in 1971

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MF Doom
SINGER
1971 - 2020
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 37
Ghil'ad Zuckermann
LINGUIST
1971 - Present
HPI: 65.00
Rank: 38
Hakan Şükür
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 64.63
Rank: 39
Henrik Larsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 64.61
Rank: 40
Claire Forlani
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 64.59
Rank: 41
Shannen Doherty
ACTOR
1971 - 2024
HPI: 64.54
Rank: 42
Jeff Kinney
GAME DESIGNER
1971 - Present
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 43
Princess Märtha Louise of Norway
POLITICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 44
Thalía
SINGER
1971 - Present
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 45
Lisa Lopes
MUSICIAN
1971 - 2002
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 46
Anwar al-Awlaki
EXTREMIST
1971 - 2011
HPI: 63.38
Rank: 47
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
TENNIS PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 63.25
Rank: 48
Lil Jon
SINGER
1971 - Present
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 49