WRITER
Norman Cousins
1915 - 1990

Norman Cousins
Norman Cousins (June 24, 1915 – November 30, 1990) was an American political journalist, author, professor, and world peace through world state advocate. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Norman Cousins is the 5,568th most popular writer (down from 5,529th in 2019), the 8,895th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,242nd in 2019) and the 658th most popular American Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Norman Cousins ranks 5,568 out of 7,302. Before him are Irmtraud Morgner, Patrick Rothfuss, Clara Reeve, George Lillo, James C. Collins, and Delfina Bunge. After him are Warren Farrell, El-Registan, Catharine Trotter Cockburn, Swarnakumari Devi, Stratis Myrivilis, and József Bajza.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIrmtraud Morgner
1933 - 1990
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 5,562
Patrick Rothfuss
1973 - Present
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 5,563
Clara Reeve
1729 - 1807
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 5,564
George Lillo
1691 - 1739
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 5,565
James C. Collins
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 5,566
Delfina Bunge
1881 - 1952
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 5,567
Norman Cousins
1915 - 1990
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 5,568
Warren Farrell
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 5,569
El-Registan
1899 - 1945
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 5,570
Catharine Trotter Cockburn
1674 - 1749
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 5,571
Swarnakumari Devi
1855 - 1932
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 5,572
Stratis Myrivilis
1890 - 1969
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 5,573
József Bajza
1804 - 1858
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 5,574
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1915, Norman Cousins ranks 235. Before him are Jan Twardowski, Lamberto Gardelli, Anna Schwartz, Olavi Virta, Barnard Hughes, and Billy Strayhorn. After him are Nicholas Metropolis, Cornelius Warmerdam, Lester del Rey, Ramón Piñeiro López, Brian Shawe-Taylor, and Richard Evans Schultes. Among people deceased in 1990, Norman Cousins ranks 259. Before him are Joe Mercer, Władysław Rubin, Pasquale Fornara, Jack Gilford, Rosario Livatino, and Irmtraud Morgner. After him are Albert Salmi, Margaret Lockwood, Ramón Piñeiro López, Sadi Irmak, Leonid Trauberg, and Nobuo Arai.
Others Born in 1915
Go to all RankingsJan Twardowski
WRITER
1915 - 2006
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 229
Lamberto Gardelli
MUSICIAN
1915 - 1998
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 230
Anna Schwartz
ECONOMIST
1915 - 2012
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 231
Olavi Virta
SINGER
1915 - 1972
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 232
Barnard Hughes
ACTOR
1915 - 2006
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 233
Billy Strayhorn
MUSICIAN
1915 - 1967
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 234
Norman Cousins
WRITER
1915 - 1990
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 235
Nicholas Metropolis
PHYSICIST
1915 - 1999
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 236
Cornelius Warmerdam
ATHLETE
1915 - 2001
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 237
Lester del Rey
WRITER
1915 - 1993
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 238
Ramón Piñeiro López
POLITICIAN
1915 - 1990
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 239
Brian Shawe-Taylor
RACING DRIVER
1915 - 1999
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 240
Richard Evans Schultes
BIOLOGIST
1915 - 2001
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 241
Others Deceased in 1990
Go to all RankingsJoe Mercer
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 1990
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 253
Władysław Rubin
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1917 - 1990
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 254
Pasquale Fornara
CYCLIST
1925 - 1990
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 255
Jack Gilford
ACTOR
1908 - 1990
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 256
Rosario Livatino
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1952 - 1990
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 257
Irmtraud Morgner
WRITER
1933 - 1990
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 258
Norman Cousins
WRITER
1915 - 1990
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 259
Albert Salmi
ACTOR
1928 - 1990
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 260
Margaret Lockwood
ACTOR
1916 - 1990
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 261
Ramón Piñeiro López
POLITICIAN
1915 - 1990
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 262
Sadi Irmak
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1990
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 263
Leonid Trauberg
FILM DIRECTOR
1902 - 1990
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 264
Nobuo Arai
ATHLETE
1909 - 1990
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 265
In United States
Among people born in United States, Norman Cousins ranks 8,897 out of 20,380. Before him are The Alchemist (1977), Alice Pearce (1917), Gerry Goffin (1939), Cristine Rose (1951), ASAP Rocky (1988), and Franklin Farrell (1908). After him are David Margulies (1937), Everett Sloane (1909), Shawn Wayans (1971), Warren Farrell (1943), Sara Jean Underwood (1984), and Leslie Bibb (1974).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsThe Alchemist
SINGER
1977 - Present
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 8,891
Alice Pearce
ACTOR
1917 - 1966
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 8,892
Gerry Goffin
SINGER
1939 - 2014
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 8,893
Cristine Rose
ACTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 8,894
ASAP Rocky
MUSICIAN
1988 - Present
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 8,895
Franklin Farrell
POLITICIAN
1908 - 2003
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 8,896
Norman Cousins
WRITER
1915 - 1990
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 8,897
David Margulies
ACTOR
1937 - 2016
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 8,898
Everett Sloane
ACTOR
1909 - 1965
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 8,899
Shawn Wayans
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 8,900
Warren Farrell
WRITER
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 8,901
Sara Jean Underwood
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 8,902
Leslie Bibb
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 8,903
Among WRITERS In United States
Among writers born in United States, Norman Cousins ranks 658. Before him are Cyril M. Kornbluth (1923), Candy Barr (1935), Scott Turow (1949), Thomas Bailey Aldrich (1836), Patrick Rothfuss (1973), and James C. Collins (1958). After him are Warren Farrell (1943), Diana Der Hovanessian (1934), Martin Cruz Smith (1942), Lester del Rey (1915), Philip Agee (1935), and Marianne Williamson (1952).
Cyril M. Kornbluth
1923 - 1958
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 652
Candy Barr
1935 - 2006
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 653
Scott Turow
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 654
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
1836 - 1907
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 655
Patrick Rothfuss
1973 - Present
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 656
James C. Collins
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 657
Norman Cousins
1915 - 1990
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 658
Warren Farrell
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 659
Diana Der Hovanessian
1934 - 2018
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 660
Martin Cruz Smith
1942 - Present
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 661
Lester del Rey
1915 - 1993
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 662
Philip Agee
1935 - 2008
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 663
Marianne Williamson
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 664