WRITER
Richard Hoggart
1918 - 2014

Richard Hoggart
Herbert Richard Hoggart (24 September 1918 – 10 April 2014) was an English academic whose career covered the fields of sociology, English literature and cultural studies, with emphasis on British popular culture. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Hoggart is the 5,883rd most popular writer (down from 5,437th in 2019), the 4,890th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,134th in 2019) and the 533rd most popular British Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Richard Hoggart ranks 5,883 out of 7,302. Before him are Alberto Bevilacqua, Susanna Clarke, Ewa Lipska, Frederick Rolfe, Dragutin Tadijanović, and Steve Sem-Sandberg. After him are Algis Budrys, Yakov Polonsky, Helen Hunt Jackson, Julie Garwood, Alfredo Bryce, and Roshanara Begum.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlberto Bevilacqua
1934 - 2013
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 5,877
Susanna Clarke
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 5,878
Ewa Lipska
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 5,879
Frederick Rolfe
1860 - 1913
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 5,880
Dragutin Tadijanović
1905 - 2007
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 5,881
Steve Sem-Sandberg
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 5,882
Richard Hoggart
1918 - 2014
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 5,883
Algis Budrys
1931 - 2008
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 5,884
Yakov Polonsky
1819 - 1898
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 5,885
Helen Hunt Jackson
1830 - 1885
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 5,886
Julie Garwood
1946 - 2023
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 5,887
Alfredo Bryce
1939 - Present
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 5,888
Roshanara Begum
1617 - 1671
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 5,889
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1918, Richard Hoggart ranks 281. Before him are Rafael Iriondo, Spike Milligan, Sebastian Cabot, André Bjerke, Duncan White, and Barney Ewell. After him are Mariano Mores, Norman Granz, Aleksandr Ponomarev, Fedor Samokhin, Alberto Héber Usher, and Alan Jay Lerner. Among people deceased in 2014, Richard Hoggart ranks 446. Before him are John Spencer-Churchill, 11th Duke of Marlborough, Constantin Alexandru, Ian McLagan, Gundi Busch, Kenny Wheeler, and Gyula Sax. After him are John Dobson, Aulis Rytkönen, Jacques Friedel, Antonio Rada, Tivadar Monostori, and Steven R. Nagel.
Others Born in 1918
Go to all RankingsRafael Iriondo
COACH
1918 - 2016
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 275
Spike Milligan
ACTOR
1918 - 2002
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 276
Sebastian Cabot
ACTOR
1918 - 1977
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 277
André Bjerke
WRITER
1918 - 1985
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 278
Duncan White
ATHLETE
1918 - 1998
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 279
Barney Ewell
ATHLETE
1918 - 1996
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 280
Richard Hoggart
WRITER
1918 - 2014
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 281
Mariano Mores
COMPOSER
1918 - 2016
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 282
Norman Granz
PRODUCER
1918 - 2001
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 283
Aleksandr Ponomarev
SOCCER PLAYER
1918 - 1973
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 284
Fedor Samokhin
WRITER
1918 - 1992
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 285
Alberto Héber Usher
POLITICIAN
1918 - 1981
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 286
Alan Jay Lerner
MUSICIAN
1918 - 1986
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 287
Others Deceased in 2014
Go to all RankingsJohn Spencer-Churchill, 11th Duke of Marlborough
NOBLEMAN
1926 - 2014
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 440
Constantin Alexandru
ATHLETE
1953 - 2014
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 441
Ian McLagan
MUSICIAN
1945 - 2014
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 442
Gundi Busch
SKATER
1935 - 2014
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 443
Kenny Wheeler
MUSICIAN
1930 - 2014
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 444
Gyula Sax
CHESS PLAYER
1951 - 2014
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 445
Richard Hoggart
WRITER
1918 - 2014
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 446
John Dobson
ASTRONOMER
1915 - 2014
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 447
Aulis Rytkönen
SOCCER PLAYER
1929 - 2014
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 448
Jacques Friedel
PHYSICIST
1921 - 2014
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 449
Antonio Rada
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2014
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 450
Tivadar Monostori
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2014
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 451
Steven R. Nagel
ASTRONAUT
1946 - 2014
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 452
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Richard Hoggart ranks 4,891 out of 8,785. Before him are Susanna Clarke (1959), Spencer Davis (1939), Mary Midgley (1919), Frederick Rolfe (1860), N. G. L. Hammond (1907), and Robert Newton (1905). After him are Alice Eve (1982), Stephen Moyer (1969), Stuart Baxter (1953), John Pendry (1943), Curtis Jones (2001), and Fred Davis (1913).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsSusanna Clarke
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 4,885
Spencer Davis
SINGER
1939 - 2020
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 4,886
Mary Midgley
PHILOSOPHER
1919 - 2018
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 4,887
Frederick Rolfe
WRITER
1860 - 1913
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 4,888
N. G. L. Hammond
HISTORIAN
1907 - 2001
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 4,889
Robert Newton
ACTOR
1905 - 1956
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 4,890
Richard Hoggart
WRITER
1918 - 2014
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 4,891
Alice Eve
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 4,892
Stephen Moyer
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 4,893
Stuart Baxter
COACH
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 4,894
John Pendry
PHYSICIST
1943 - Present
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 4,895
Curtis Jones
SOCCER PLAYER
2001 - Present
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 4,896
Fred Davis
SNOOKER
1913 - 1998
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 4,897
Among WRITERS In United Kingdom
Among writers born in United Kingdom, Richard Hoggart ranks 533. Before him are James Hogg (1770), Charlotte Mary Yonge (1823), Charles Wilkins (1749), David Seidler (1937), Susanna Clarke (1959), and Frederick Rolfe (1860). After him are Paula Yates (1959), Olivia Manning (1908), Jacqueline Wilson (1945), David Storey (1933), Sarah Waters (1966), and Michael Drayton (1563).
James Hogg
1770 - 1835
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 527
Charlotte Mary Yonge
1823 - 1901
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 528
Charles Wilkins
1749 - 1836
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 529
David Seidler
1937 - 2024
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 530
Susanna Clarke
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 531
Frederick Rolfe
1860 - 1913
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 532
Richard Hoggart
1918 - 2014
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 533
Paula Yates
1959 - 2000
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 534
Olivia Manning
1908 - 1980
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 535
Jacqueline Wilson
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 536
David Storey
1933 - 2017
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 537
Sarah Waters
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 538
Michael Drayton
1563 - 1631
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 539