WRITER
Tom Peters
1942 - Today

Tom Peters
Thomas J. Peters (born November 7, 1942), an American writer on business-management practices, became best-known for his 1982 book In Search of Excellence (co-authored with Robert H. Waterman Jr.) Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tom Peters is the 2,563rd most popular writer (up from 5,349th in 2019), the 3,689th most popular biography from United States (up from 7,836th in 2019) and the 295th most popular American Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Tom Peters ranks 2,563 out of 7,302. Before him are Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Herman Gorter, Maurice Joly, Archibald Gracie IV, Licinius Macer Calvus, and Guillén de Castro y Bellvis. After him are Okakura Kakuzō, Karin Fossum, David Crystal, Camilo Castelo Branco, Fyodor Sologub, and Margit Sandemo.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsModest Ilyich Tchaikovsky
1850 - 1916
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 2,557
Herman Gorter
1864 - 1927
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 2,558
Maurice Joly
1829 - 1878
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 2,559
Archibald Gracie IV
1858 - 1912
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 2,560
Licinius Macer Calvus
82 BC - 47 BC
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 2,561
Guillén de Castro y Bellvis
1569 - 1631
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 2,562
Tom Peters
1942 - Present
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 2,563
Okakura Kakuzō
1862 - 1913
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 2,564
Karin Fossum
1954 - Present
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 2,565
David Crystal
1941 - Present
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 2,566
Camilo Castelo Branco
1825 - 1890
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 2,567
Fyodor Sologub
1863 - 1927
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 2,568
Margit Sandemo
1924 - 2018
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 2,569
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1942, Tom Peters ranks 232. Before him are Lev Leshchenko, Vladimír Dzurilla, Vladimir Dzhanibekov, James Tien, Daliah Lavi, and Ricardo Rodríguez. After him are David Ogden Stiers, Leo Nucci, Judy Sheindlin, Federico Lombardi, Petar Nadoveza, and Karen Hantze Susman.
Others Born in 1942
Go to all RankingsLev Leshchenko
SINGER
1942 - Present
HPI: 61.68
Rank: 226
Vladimír Dzurilla
ATHLETE
1942 - 1995
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 227
Vladimir Dzhanibekov
ASTRONAUT
1942 - Present
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 228
James Tien
ACTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 61.61
Rank: 229
Daliah Lavi
ACTOR
1942 - 2017
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 230
Ricardo Rodríguez
RACING DRIVER
1942 - 1962
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 231
Tom Peters
WRITER
1942 - Present
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 232
David Ogden Stiers
ACTOR
1942 - 2018
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 233
Leo Nucci
SINGER
1942 - Present
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 234
Judy Sheindlin
LAWYER
1942 - Present
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 235
Federico Lombardi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1942 - Present
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 236
Petar Nadoveza
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2023
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 237
Karen Hantze Susman
TENNIS PLAYER
1942 - Present
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 238
In United States
Among people born in United States, Tom Peters ranks 3,689 out of 20,380. Before him are Howlin' Wolf (1910), Joseph Taylor Robinson (1872), Evel Knievel (1938), Larry Silverstein (1931), Archibald Gracie IV (1858), and Richard Sears (1861). After him are Denise Richards (1971), Kirk Acevedo (1971), Elizabeth Monroe (1768), James P. Allison (1948), Chad Smith (1961), and Barbara Jones (1937).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsHowlin' Wolf
SINGER
1910 - 1976
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 3,683
Joseph Taylor Robinson
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1937
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 3,684
Evel Knievel
PAINTER
1938 - 2007
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 3,685
Larry Silverstein
BUSINESSPERSON
1931 - Present
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 3,686
Archibald Gracie IV
WRITER
1858 - 1912
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 3,687
Richard Sears
TENNIS PLAYER
1861 - 1943
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 3,688
Tom Peters
WRITER
1942 - Present
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 3,689
Denise Richards
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 3,690
Kirk Acevedo
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 3,691
Elizabeth Monroe
POLITICIAN
1768 - 1830
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 3,692
James P. Allison
BIOLOGIST
1948 - Present
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 3,693
Chad Smith
MUSICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 3,694
Barbara Jones
ATHLETE
1937 - Present
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 3,695
Among WRITERS In United States
Among writers born in United States, Tom Peters ranks 295. Before him are Tom Wilson (1931), Joyce Meyer (1943), Jack Williamson (1908), Terence McKenna (1946), Neil Simon (1927), and Archibald Gracie IV (1858). After him are William Peter Blatty (1928), Wayne Dyer (1940), Alice B. Toklas (1877), D. B. Weiss (1971), Jim Thompson (1906), and Seymour Hersh (1937).
Tom Wilson
1931 - 1978
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 289
Joyce Meyer
1943 - Present
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 290
Jack Williamson
1908 - 2006
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 291
Terence McKenna
1946 - 2000
HPI: 61.68
Rank: 292
Neil Simon
1927 - 2018
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 293
Archibald Gracie IV
1858 - 1912
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 294
Tom Peters
1942 - Present
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 295
William Peter Blatty
1928 - 2017
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 296
Wayne Dyer
1940 - 2015
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 297
Alice B. Toklas
1877 - 1967
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 298
D. B. Weiss
1971 - Present
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 299
Jim Thompson
1906 - 1977
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 300
Seymour Hersh
1937 - Present
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 301