WRITER
Ramsey Campbell
1946 - Today

Ramsey Campbell
Ramsey Campbell (born 4 January 1946) is an English horror fiction writer, editor and critic who has been writing for well over fifty years. He is the author of over 30 novels and hundreds of short stories, many of them winners of literary awards. Three of his novels have been adapted into films. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ramsey Campbell is the 5,359th most popular writer (up from 5,536th in 2019), the 4,269th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,227th in 2019) and the 465th most popular British Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Ramsey Campbell ranks 5,359 out of 7,302. Before him are Elsa Joubert, Narcyza Żmichowska, Jan de Hartog, André Heller, Erico Verissimo, and Matthew Henry. After him are Aneirin, Wajdi Mouawad, Bo Goldman, Louis Guilloux, Marceline Loridan-Ivens, and Raymond Schwartz.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsElsa Joubert
1922 - 2020
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 5,353
Narcyza Żmichowska
1819 - 1876
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 5,354
Jan de Hartog
1914 - 2002
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 5,355
André Heller
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 5,356
Erico Verissimo
1905 - 1975
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 5,357
Matthew Henry
1662 - 1714
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 5,358
Ramsey Campbell
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 5,359
Aneirin
525 - 600
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 5,360
Wajdi Mouawad
1968 - Present
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 5,361
Bo Goldman
1932 - 2023
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 5,362
Louis Guilloux
1899 - 1980
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 5,363
Marceline Loridan-Ivens
1928 - 2018
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 5,364
Raymond Schwartz
1894 - 1973
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 5,365
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1946, Ramsey Campbell ranks 581. Before him are Kjell Johansson, George Lusztig, Vinod Khanna, Henri Françillon, Hiroshi Fushida, and Juan Amat. After him are Brian Henton, Mark Snow, Okko Kamu, Comunardo Niccolai, Joseph Serge Miot, and Milton Viera.
Others Born in 1946
Go to all RankingsKjell Johansson
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1946 - 2011
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 575
George Lusztig
MATHEMATICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 576
Vinod Khanna
ACTOR
1946 - 2017
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 577
Henri Françillon
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 578
Hiroshi Fushida
RACING DRIVER
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 579
Juan Amat
ATHLETE
1946 - 2022
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 580
Ramsey Campbell
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 581
Brian Henton
RACING DRIVER
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 582
Mark Snow
COMPOSER
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 583
Okko Kamu
CONDUCTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 584
Comunardo Niccolai
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2024
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 585
Joseph Serge Miot
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1946 - 2010
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 586
Milton Viera
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 587
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Ramsey Campbell ranks 4,270 out of 8,785. Before him are Johnny Marr (1963), Michael Frayn (1933), Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea (1810), Daisy Edgar-Jones (1998), Thomas Pennant (1726), and Roger of Wendover (1200). After him are Anthony de la Roché (1700), Aneirin (525), Catherine McCormack (1972), David Gregory (1659), Tommy Green (1894), and Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon (1866).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsJohnny Marr
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 4,264
Michael Frayn
WRITER
1933 - Present
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 4,265
Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea
POLITICIAN
1810 - 1861
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 4,266
Daisy Edgar-Jones
ACTOR
1998 - Present
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 4,267
Thomas Pennant
BIOLOGIST
1726 - 1798
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 4,268
Roger of Wendover
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1200 - 1236
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 4,269
Ramsey Campbell
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 4,270
Anthony de la Roché
EXPLORER
1700 - Present
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 4,271
Aneirin
WRITER
525 - 600
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 4,272
Catherine McCormack
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 4,273
David Gregory
MATHEMATICIAN
1659 - 1708
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 4,274
Tommy Green
ATHLETE
1894 - 1975
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 4,275
Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon
POLITICIAN
1866 - 1941
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 4,276
Among WRITERS In United Kingdom
Among writers born in United Kingdom, Ramsey Campbell ranks 465. Before him are Thomas Love Peacock (1785), Richard D. Ryder (1940), Edward Rutherfurd (1948), Ernest Dowson (1867), Alan Ayckbourn (1939), and Michael Frayn (1933). After him are Aneirin (525), Pat Barker (1943), Anne V. Coates (1925), Donald Rayfield (1942), Margery Kempe (1373), and M. R. James (1862).
Thomas Love Peacock
1785 - 1866
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 459
Richard D. Ryder
1940 - Present
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 460
Edward Rutherfurd
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 461
Ernest Dowson
1867 - 1900
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 462
Alan Ayckbourn
1939 - Present
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 463
Michael Frayn
1933 - Present
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 464
Ramsey Campbell
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 465
Aneirin
525 - 600
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 466
Pat Barker
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 467
Anne V. Coates
1925 - 2018
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 468
Donald Rayfield
1942 - Present
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 469
Margery Kempe
1373 - Present
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 470
M. R. James
1862 - 1936
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 471