WRITER
Tristan Taormino
1971 - Today

Tristan Taormino
Tristan Taormino (born May 9, 1971) is an American feminist author, sex educator, and pornographic film director. She is most recently known for her book Opening Up: A Guide to Creating and Sustaining Open Relationships, which is often recommended as a starter guide to polyamory and non-monogamy. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Tristan Taormino is the 6,369th most popular writer (down from 6,232nd in 2024), the 11,819th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,865th in 2019) and the 857th most popular American Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Tristan Taormino ranks 6,369 out of 7,302. Before her are Angus Wilson, Pavel Antokolsky, Zadie Smith, Martha Wells, Alan Garner, and Jáchym Topol. After her are Ion Negoițescu, Oodgeroo Noonuccal, Māra Zālīte, Alex Yermolinsky, Richard Price, and Satya Vrat Shastri.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAngus Wilson
1913 - 1991
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 6,363
Pavel Antokolsky
1896 - 1978
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 6,364
Zadie Smith
1975 - Present
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 6,365
Martha Wells
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 6,366
Alan Garner
1934 - Present
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 6,367
Jáchym Topol
1962 - Present
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 6,368
Tristan Taormino
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 6,369
Ion Negoițescu
1921 - 1993
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 6,370
Oodgeroo Noonuccal
1920 - 1993
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 6,371
Māra Zālīte
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 6,372
Alex Yermolinsky
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 6,373
Richard Price
1949 - Present
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 6,374
Satya Vrat Shastri
1930 - 2021
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 6,375
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1971, Tristan Taormino ranks 386. Before her are Nicholas Brendon, Xavier Naidoo, Megumi Sakata, Jake Busey, Anita Doth, and Leonid Slutsky. After her are Alex Borstein, Lorena Rojas, Joachim Björklund, Rosemarie DeWitt, Noriko Sakai, and Joel McHale.
Others Born in 1971
Go to all RankingsNicholas Brendon
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 380
Xavier Naidoo
SINGER
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 381
Megumi Sakata
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 382
Jake Busey
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 383
Anita Doth
SINGER
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 384
Leonid Slutsky
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 385
Tristan Taormino
WRITER
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 386
Alex Borstein
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 387
Lorena Rojas
ACTOR
1971 - 2015
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 388
Joachim Björklund
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 389
Rosemarie DeWitt
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 390
Noriko Sakai
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 391
Joel McHale
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 392
In United States
Among people born in United States, Tristan Taormino ranks 11,821 out of 20,380. Before her are Lee Archambault (1960), Jill Scott (1972), Ronald J. Grabe (1945), Cindy McCain (1954), Sam Bowie (1961), and Ethan Suplee (1976). After her are Lina Basquette (1907), Anson Mount (1973), Ron Harper (1964), Willie Brown (1900), Rowland V. Lee (1891), and Arabian Prince (1965).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsLee Archambault
ASTRONAUT
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 11,815
Jill Scott
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 11,816
Ronald J. Grabe
ASTRONAUT
1945 - Present
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 11,817
Cindy McCain
BUSINESSPERSON
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 11,818
Sam Bowie
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 11,819
Ethan Suplee
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 11,820
Tristan Taormino
WRITER
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 11,821
Lina Basquette
ACTOR
1907 - 1994
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 11,822
Anson Mount
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 11,823
Ron Harper
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 11,824
Willie Brown
SINGER
1900 - 1952
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 11,825
Rowland V. Lee
FILM DIRECTOR
1891 - 1975
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 11,826
Arabian Prince
SINGER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 11,827
Among WRITERS In United States
Among writers born in United States, Tristan Taormino ranks 857. Before her are Gregory S. Paul (1954), Thomas Beatie (1974), Helen Gurley Brown (1922), Gregory Maguire (1954), Jonathan Rosenbaum (1943), and Martha Wells (1964). After her are Richard Price (1949), Charles Olson (1910), S. E. Hinton (1948), Lorraine Hansberry (1930), David McCullough (1933), and Beverly Cleary (1916).
Gregory S. Paul
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 851
Thomas Beatie
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 852
Helen Gurley Brown
1922 - 2012
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 853
Gregory Maguire
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 854
Jonathan Rosenbaum
1943 - Present
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 855
Martha Wells
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 856
Tristan Taormino
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 857
Richard Price
1949 - Present
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 858
Charles Olson
1910 - 1970
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 859
S. E. Hinton
1948 - Present
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 860
Lorraine Hansberry
1930 - 1965
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 861
David McCullough
1933 - 2022
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 862
Beverly Cleary
1916 - 2021
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 863














































