WRITER
Norman Spinrad
1940 - Today

Norman Spinrad
Norman Richard Spinrad (born September 15, 1940) is an American science fiction author, essayist, and critic. His fiction has won the Prix Apollo and been nominated for numerous awards, including the Hugo Award and multiple Nebula Awards. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Norman Spinrad is the 4,892nd most popular writer (down from 4,529th in 2019), the 7,397th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,091st in 2019) and the 558th most popular American Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Norman Spinrad ranks 4,892 out of 7,302. Before him are Kamala Surayya, Steven Erikson, Shōhei Ōoka, Yuri Nagibin, Mary Oliver, and Riaz Ahmed Gohar Shahi. After him are Andreas Kalvos, Saint-Pol-Roux, Alex Garland, Heðin Brú, William Gibson, and Alina Fernández.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKamala Surayya
1934 - 2009
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 4,886
Steven Erikson
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 4,887
Shōhei Ōoka
1909 - 1988
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 4,888
Yuri Nagibin
1920 - 1994
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 4,889
Mary Oliver
1935 - 2019
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 4,890
Riaz Ahmed Gohar Shahi
1941 - 2010
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 4,891
Norman Spinrad
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 4,892
Andreas Kalvos
1792 - 1869
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 4,893
Saint-Pol-Roux
1861 - 1940
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 4,894
Alex Garland
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 4,895
Heðin Brú
1901 - 1987
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 4,896
William Gibson
1914 - 2008
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 4,897
Alina Fernández
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 4,898
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1940, Norman Spinrad ranks 381. Before him are Lorella De Luca, Robby Müller, Liang Guanglie, Jürgen Kurbjuhn, Pedro Armendáriz Jr., and Yossi Sarid. After him are Issake Dabore, Mukhu Aliyev, Leila Ahmed, Ole Lund Kirkegaard, Eugen Drewermann, and John Esposito.
Others Born in 1940
Go to all RankingsLorella De Luca
ACTOR
1940 - 2014
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 375
Robby Müller
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1940 - 2018
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 376
Liang Guanglie
POLITICIAN
1940 - 2024
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 377
Jürgen Kurbjuhn
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2014
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 378
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
ACTOR
1940 - 2011
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 379
Yossi Sarid
POLITICIAN
1940 - 2015
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 380
Norman Spinrad
WRITER
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 381
Issake Dabore
BOXER
1940 - 2021
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 382
Mukhu Aliyev
POLITICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 383
Leila Ahmed
PHILOSOPHER
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 384
Ole Lund Kirkegaard
WRITER
1940 - 1979
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 385
Eugen Drewermann
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 386
John Esposito
WRITER
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 387
In United States
Among people born in United States, Norman Spinrad ranks 7,399 out of 20,380. Before him are Robert Taylor (1932), Charles Willson Peale (1741), Roger McGuinn (1942), Morton Gould (1913), Herbie Mann (1930), and Tim Hardin (1941). After him are Edgar Winter (1946), Ruth St. Denis (1879), Josh Hutcherson (1992), Tom Kane (1962), William Gibson (1914), and Edward S. Holden (1846).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsRobert Taylor
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1932 - 2017
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 7,393
Charles Willson Peale
PAINTER
1741 - 1827
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 7,394
Roger McGuinn
SINGER
1942 - Present
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 7,395
Morton Gould
COMPOSER
1913 - 1996
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 7,396
Herbie Mann
MUSICIAN
1930 - 2003
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 7,397
Tim Hardin
MUSICIAN
1941 - 1980
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 7,398
Norman Spinrad
WRITER
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 7,399
Edgar Winter
MUSICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 7,400
Ruth St. Denis
DESIGNER
1879 - 1968
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 7,401
Josh Hutcherson
ACTOR
1992 - Present
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 7,402
Tom Kane
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 7,403
William Gibson
WRITER
1914 - 2008
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 7,404
Edward S. Holden
ASTRONOMER
1846 - 1914
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 7,405
Among WRITERS In United States
Among writers born in United States, Norman Spinrad ranks 558. Before him are Sidney Howard (1891), Robert Leckie (1920), Jim Harrison (1937), Paul Theroux (1941), Steven Millhauser (1943), and Mary Oliver (1935). After him are William Gibson (1914), Neal Stephenson (1959), John Esposito (1940), Erica Jong (1942), Russell Kirk (1918), and Carrie Nation (1846).
Sidney Howard
1891 - 1939
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 552
Robert Leckie
1920 - 2001
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 553
Jim Harrison
1937 - 2016
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 554
Paul Theroux
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 555
Steven Millhauser
1943 - Present
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 556
Mary Oliver
1935 - 2019
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 557
Norman Spinrad
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 558
William Gibson
1914 - 2008
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 559
Neal Stephenson
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 560
John Esposito
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 561
Erica Jong
1942 - Present
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 562
Russell Kirk
1918 - 1994
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 563
Carrie Nation
1846 - 1911
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 564