WRITER
Jeff Noon
1957 - Today

Jeff Noon
Jeff Noon (born 1957 in Droylsden, Lancashire, England) is a British novelist, short story writer and playwright whose works make use of word play and fantasy. Noon's speculative fiction books have ties to the works of writers such as Lewis Carroll and Jorge Luis Borges. Prior to his relocation in 2000 to Brighton, Noon set most of his stories in some version of his native city of Manchester. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Jeff Noon is the 6,700th most popular writer (down from 6,534th in 2024), the 6,245th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,820th in 2019) and the 690th most popular British Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Jeff Noon ranks 6,700 out of 7,302. Before him are Ingo Schulze, Jonathan Lethem, Mitch Albom, Daniel Handler, Tom Lanoye, and Claudio Rodriguez Fer. After him are Chris Hedges, Kerry Kennedy, Jane Taylor, Vanessa Springora, Sayaka Murata, and Catherine Asaro.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIngo Schulze
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 6,694
Jonathan Lethem
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 6,695
Mitch Albom
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 6,696
Daniel Handler
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 6,697
Tom Lanoye
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 6,698
Claudio Rodriguez Fer
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 6,699
Jeff Noon
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 6,700
Chris Hedges
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 6,701
Kerry Kennedy
1959 - Present
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 6,702
Jane Taylor
1783 - 1824
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 6,703
Vanessa Springora
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 6,704
Sayaka Murata
1979 - Present
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 6,705
Catherine Asaro
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 6,706
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1957, Jeff Noon ranks 643. Before him are Meagen Fay, Fathi Hassan, Donna Dixon, Yoshiyuki Matsuoka, Harley Jane Kozak, and Daniel Martínez. After him are Luis Delís, David Ige, Yuji Tsukada, Mitchell Baker, Roberto Accornero, and Russell Simmons.
Others Born in 1957
Go to all RankingsMeagen Fay
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 637
Fathi Hassan
PAINTER
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 638
Donna Dixon
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 639
Yoshiyuki Matsuoka
MARTIAL ARTS
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 640
Harley Jane Kozak
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 641
Daniel Martínez
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 642
Jeff Noon
WRITER
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 643
Luis Delís
ATHLETE
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 644
David Ige
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 645
Yuji Tsukada
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 646
Mitchell Baker
BUSINESSPERSON
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 647
Roberto Accornero
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 648
Russell Simmons
WRITER
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 649
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Jeff Noon ranks 6,247 out of 8,785. Before him are Kelly Osbourne (1984), Lord Nicholas Windsor (1970), Steve Clarke (1963), James Wordie (1889), Louise Brealey (1979), and Suki Waterhouse (1992). After him are Graham Whitehead (1922), Lynne Ramsay (1969), Craig Harrison (1974), Jane Taylor (1783), Lee Evans (1964), and Damien Magee (1945).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsKelly Osbourne
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 6,241
Lord Nicholas Windsor
NOBLEMAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 6,242
Steve Clarke
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 6,243
James Wordie
EXPLORER
1889 - 1962
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 6,244
Louise Brealey
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 6,245
Suki Waterhouse
MODEL
1992 - Present
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 6,246
Jeff Noon
WRITER
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 6,247
Graham Whitehead
RACING DRIVER
1922 - 1981
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 6,248
Lynne Ramsay
FILM DIRECTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 6,249
Craig Harrison
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 6,250
Jane Taylor
WRITER
1783 - 1824
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 6,251
Lee Evans
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 6,252
Damien Magee
RACING DRIVER
1945 - Present
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 6,253
Among WRITERS In United Kingdom
Among writers born in United Kingdom, Jeff Noon ranks 690. Before him are Stanley Middleton (1919), Conn Iggulden (1971), Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1802), Lady Gabriella Kingston (1981), Mary Russell Mitford (1787), and Ronald Firbank (1886). After him are Jane Taylor (1783), Eric Linklater (1899), James Kelman (1946), Sara Ahmed (1969), Irving Finkel (1951), and John Suckling (1609).
Stanley Middleton
1919 - 2009
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 684
Conn Iggulden
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 685
Letitia Elizabeth Landon
1802 - 1838
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 686
Lady Gabriella Kingston
1981 - Present
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 687
Mary Russell Mitford
1787 - 1855
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 688
Ronald Firbank
1886 - 1926
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 689
Jeff Noon
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 690
Jane Taylor
1783 - 1824
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 691
Eric Linklater
1899 - 1974
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 692
James Kelman
1946 - Present
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 693
Sara Ahmed
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 694
Irving Finkel
1951 - Present
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 695
John Suckling
1609 - 1641
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 696














































