WRITER
Sax Rohmer
1883 - 1959

Sax Rohmer
Arthur Henry "Sarsfield" Ward (15 February 1883 – 1 June 1959), better known as Sax Rohmer, was an English novelist. He is best remembered for his series of novels featuring the master criminal Fu Manchu. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sax Rohmer is the 5,453rd most popular writer (down from 5,308th in 2019), the 4,383rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,004th in 2019) and the 473rd most popular British Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Sax Rohmer ranks 5,453 out of 7,302. Before him are Cynthia McLeod, Alison Lurie, Nikolai Pogodin, Walter J. Ong, János Pilinszky, and Aquilino Ribeiro. After him are Albert Engström, Robert Bly, Edoardo Sanguineti, Luis Rosales, Birago Diop, and Boris Lavrenyov.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCynthia McLeod
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 5,447
Alison Lurie
1926 - 2020
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 5,448
Nikolai Pogodin
1900 - 1962
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 5,449
Walter J. Ong
1912 - 2003
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 5,450
János Pilinszky
1921 - 1981
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 5,451
Aquilino Ribeiro
1885 - 1963
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 5,452
Sax Rohmer
1883 - 1959
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 5,453
Albert Engström
1869 - 1940
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 5,454
Robert Bly
1926 - 2021
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 5,455
Edoardo Sanguineti
1930 - 2010
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 5,456
Luis Rosales
1910 - 1992
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 5,457
Birago Diop
1908 - 1989
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 5,458
Boris Lavrenyov
1891 - 1959
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 5,459
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1883, Sax Rohmer ranks 232. Before him are William Garbutt, Jonathan M. Wainwright, Joseph Perotaux, Estelle Winwood, Erik Granfelt, and Käthe Kruse. After him are Max Eastman, Federigo Tozzi, Jules Berry, Arthur L. Newton, Albert Oldman, and Mary Alden. Among people deceased in 1959, Sax Rohmer ranks 183. Before him are Stepan Erzia, Al LeConey, Abdulla Shaig, Zakaria Goneim, Paul Günther, and Elisabeth Moore. After him are Boris Lavrenyov, Sidney Robinson, Guillermo Riveros, Ragnar Malm, Jaroslav Skobla, and Paul Van Asbroeck.
Others Born in 1883
Go to all RankingsWilliam Garbutt
SOCCER PLAYER
1883 - 1964
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 226
Jonathan M. Wainwright
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1883 - 1953
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 227
Joseph Perotaux
ATHLETE
1883 - 1967
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 228
Estelle Winwood
ACTOR
1883 - 1984
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 229
Erik Granfelt
SOCCER PLAYER
1883 - 1962
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 230
Käthe Kruse
PAINTER
1883 - 1968
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 231
Sax Rohmer
WRITER
1883 - 1959
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 232
Max Eastman
WRITER
1883 - 1969
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 233
Federigo Tozzi
WRITER
1883 - 1920
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 234
Jules Berry
ACTOR
1883 - 1951
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 235
Arthur L. Newton
ATHLETE
1883 - 1950
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 236
Albert Oldman
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1961
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 237
Mary Alden
ACTOR
1883 - 1946
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 238
Others Deceased in 1959
Go to all RankingsStepan Erzia
SCULPTOR
1876 - 1959
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 177
Al LeConey
ATHLETE
1901 - 1959
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 178
Abdulla Shaig
WRITER
1881 - 1959
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 179
Zakaria Goneim
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1905 - 1959
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 180
Paul Günther
ATHLETE
1882 - 1959
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 181
Elisabeth Moore
TENNIS PLAYER
1876 - 1959
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 182
Sax Rohmer
WRITER
1883 - 1959
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 183
Boris Lavrenyov
WRITER
1891 - 1959
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 184
Sidney Robinson
ATHLETE
1876 - 1959
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 185
Guillermo Riveros
SOCCER PLAYER
1902 - 1959
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 186
Ragnar Malm
ATHLETE
1893 - 1959
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 187
Jaroslav Skobla
ATHLETE
1899 - 1959
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 188
Paul Van Asbroeck
ATHLETE
1874 - 1959
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 189
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Sax Rohmer ranks 4,384 out of 8,785. Before him are Gavin Harrison (1963), Charles Bradlaugh (1833), Steve Cooper (1979), James Mellaart (1925), Sonia Robertson (1947), and Boston Corbett (1832). After him are Tony Trimmer (1943), Rachel Portman (1960), John Grierson (1898), Maxwell T. Masters (1833), Richard Rodney Bennett (1936), and William Muir (1819).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsGavin Harrison
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 4,378
Charles Bradlaugh
POLITICIAN
1833 - 1891
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 4,379
Steve Cooper
COACH
1979 - Present
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 4,380
James Mellaart
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1925 - 2012
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 4,381
Sonia Robertson
ATHLETE
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 4,382
Boston Corbett
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1832 - 1894
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 4,383
Sax Rohmer
WRITER
1883 - 1959
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 4,384
Tony Trimmer
RACING DRIVER
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 4,385
Rachel Portman
COMPOSER
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 4,386
John Grierson
FILM DIRECTOR
1898 - 1972
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 4,387
Maxwell T. Masters
BIOLOGIST
1833 - 1907
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 4,388
Richard Rodney Bennett
MUSICIAN
1936 - 2012
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 4,389
William Muir
WRITER
1819 - 1905
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 4,390
Among WRITERS In United Kingdom
Among writers born in United Kingdom, Sax Rohmer ranks 473. Before him are Pat Barker (1943), Anne V. Coates (1925), Donald Rayfield (1942), Margery Kempe (1373), M. R. James (1862), and William Cobbett (1763). After him are William Muir (1819), Susan Blackmore (1951), Jonathan Stroud (1970), Daniel Tammet (1979), Abraham Cowley (1618), and James Bowen (1979).
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
William Cobbett
1763 - 1835
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 472
Sax Rohmer
1883 - 1959
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 473
William Muir
1819 - 1905
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 474
Susan Blackmore
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 475
Jonathan Stroud
1970 - Present
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 476
Daniel Tammet
1979 - Present
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 477
Abraham Cowley
1618 - 1667
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 478
James Bowen
1979 - Present
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 479