WRITER
Nic Pizzolatto
1975 - Today

Nic Pizzolatto
Nicholas Austin Pizzolatto (born October 18, 1975) is an American author, screenwriter, director, and producer. He is best known for creating the HBO crime drama series True Detective (2014–present). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Nic Pizzolatto is the 6,900th most popular writer (down from 6,701st in 2024), the 14,776th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,473rd in 2019) and the 1,050th most popular American Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Nic Pizzolatto ranks 6,900 out of 7,302. Before him are Hamed Abdel-Samad, Edwin Morgan, Chenjerai Hove, William Gilmore Simms, James T. Farrell, and Rahat Indori. After him are Kaori Ekuni, Robert C. Cooper, Boris Izaguirre, Mercy Otis Warren, Ingrid Klimke, and Daniele Ganser.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHamed Abdel-Samad
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.98
Rank: 6,894
Edwin Morgan
1920 - 2010
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 6,895
Chenjerai Hove
1956 - 2015
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 6,896
William Gilmore Simms
1806 - 1870
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 6,897
James T. Farrell
1904 - 1979
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 6,898
Rahat Indori
1950 - 2020
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 6,899
Nic Pizzolatto
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 6,900
Kaori Ekuni
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 6,901
Robert C. Cooper
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.95
Rank: 6,902
Boris Izaguirre
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.94
Rank: 6,903
Mercy Otis Warren
1728 - 1814
HPI: 46.93
Rank: 6,904
Ingrid Klimke
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 6,905
Daniele Ganser
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 6,906
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1975, Nic Pizzolatto ranks 510. Before him are Kornél Mundruczó, Sutton Foster, Norberto Fontana, Scott Chipperfield, Josip Skoko, and Nora Navas. After him are Tatyana Kim, Jade Raymond, Jorge Gutiérrez, Chris Diamantopoulos, Valentyna Shevchenko, and Bo Henriksen.
Others Born in 1975
Go to all RankingsKornél Mundruczó
FILM DIRECTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.02
Rank: 504
Sutton Foster
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.00
Rank: 505
Norberto Fontana
RACING DRIVER
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.99
Rank: 506
Scott Chipperfield
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.98
Rank: 507
Josip Skoko
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 508
Nora Navas
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 509
Nic Pizzolatto
WRITER
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 510
Tatyana Kim
BUSINESSPERSON
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 511
Jade Raymond
BUSINESSPERSON
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 512
Jorge Gutiérrez
BOXER
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.94
Rank: 513
Chris Diamantopoulos
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.93
Rank: 514
Valentyna Shevchenko
SKIER
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.93
Rank: 515
Bo Henriksen
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.92
Rank: 516
In United States
Among people born in United States, Nic Pizzolatto ranks 14,780 out of 20,380. Before him are Nikki McCray-Penson (1971), William Gilmore Simms (1806), Jenny Thompson (1973), Eric Balfour (1977), James T. Farrell (1904), and Ruth Ann Minner (1935). After him are Joseph Strickland (1958), Lauren Faust (1974), David Shulkin (1959), Don Branson (1920), David Corenswet (1993), and Eric Wynalda (1969).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsNikki McCray-Penson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1971 - 2023
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 14,774
William Gilmore Simms
WRITER
1806 - 1870
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 14,775
Jenny Thompson
SWIMMER
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 14,776
Eric Balfour
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 14,777
James T. Farrell
WRITER
1904 - 1979
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 14,778
Ruth Ann Minner
POLITICIAN
1935 - 2021
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 14,779
Nic Pizzolatto
WRITER
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 14,780
Joseph Strickland
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1958 - Present
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 14,781
Lauren Faust
PAINTER
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 14,782
David Shulkin
PHYSICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 14,783
Don Branson
RACING DRIVER
1920 - 1966
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 14,784
David Corenswet
ACTOR
1993 - Present
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 14,785
Eric Wynalda
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 14,786
Among WRITERS In United States
Among writers born in United States, Nic Pizzolatto ranks 1,050. Before him are Julie Plec (1972), Peter Schiff (1963), James Gleick (1954), Mark Z. Danielewski (1966), William Gilmore Simms (1806), and James T. Farrell (1904). After him are Mercy Otis Warren (1728), MacKinlay Kantor (1904), H. Beam Piper (1904), Michael Goldenberg (1965), Jay McInerney (1955), and Dave Eggers (1970).
Julie Plec
1972 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 1,044
Peter Schiff
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 1,045
James Gleick
1954 - Present
HPI: 47.10
Rank: 1,046
Mark Z. Danielewski
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 1,047
William Gilmore Simms
1806 - 1870
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 1,048
James T. Farrell
1904 - 1979
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 1,049
Nic Pizzolatto
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 1,050
Mercy Otis Warren
1728 - 1814
HPI: 46.93
Rank: 1,051
MacKinlay Kantor
1904 - 1977
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 1,052
H. Beam Piper
1904 - 1964
HPI: 46.85
Rank: 1,053
Michael Goldenberg
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.78
Rank: 1,054
Jay McInerney
1955 - Present
HPI: 46.78
Rank: 1,055
Dave Eggers
1970 - Present
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 1,056











































