Writer
William Carlos Williams
1883 - 1963
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William Carlos Williams
His biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2024). William Carlos Williams is the 1,784th most popular writer (down from 1,737th in 2024), the 2,619th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,178th in 2019) and the 212th most popular American Writer.
Williams is most famous for his poetry and his novels. He was also a professor of creative writing at the University of California, Berkeley.
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Among Writers
Among writers, William Carlos Williams ranks 1,784 out of 7,302. Before him are Jeffery Deaver, Katsu Kaishū, Handrij Zejler, Hjalmar Söderberg, Upton Sinclair, and Viktor Barna. After him are Izabela Czartoryska, José Carlos Mariátegui, Thomas of Celano, Julien Gracq, Adam Zagajewski, and Gabriel Naudé.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJeffery Deaver
1950 - Present
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 1,778
Katsu Kaishū
1823 - 1899
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 1,779
Handrij Zejler
1804 - 1872
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 1,780
Hjalmar Söderberg
1869 - 1941
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 1,781
Upton Sinclair
1878 - 1968
HPI: 64.04
Rank: 1,782
Viktor Barna
1911 - 1972
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 1,783
William Carlos Williams
1883 - 1963
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 1,784
Izabela Czartoryska
1746 - 1835
HPI: 64.02
Rank: 1,785
José Carlos Mariátegui
1894 - 1930
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 1,786
Thomas of Celano
1185 - 1260
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 1,787
Julien Gracq
1910 - 2007
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 1,788
Adam Zagajewski
1945 - 2021
HPI: 64.00
Rank: 1,789
Gabriel Naudé
1600 - 1653
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 1,790
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1883, William Carlos Williams ranks 82. Before him are Henri Delaunay, Karl von Terzaghi, Johnston McCulley, Augustinas Voldemaras, Bogdan Filov, and Marie Under. After him are José Mendes Cabeçadas, Eurico Gaspar Dutra, Walter Huston, Leonid Kulik, Walter Buch, and Henk Sneevliet. Among people deceased in 1963, William Carlos Williams ranks 57. Before him are Eduard Spranger, Karl von Terzaghi, William Beveridge, Camille Chautemps, Sarit Thanarat, and Otto Struve. After him are Ferenc Fricsay, Ngô Đình Nhu, Robert Stroud, Georg Lindemann, Klára Dán von Neumann, and Jacobus Oud.
Others Born in 1883
Go to all RankingsHenri Delaunay
SOCCER PLAYER
1883 - 1955
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 76
Karl von Terzaghi
ENGINEER
1883 - 1963
HPI: 64.41
Rank: 77
Johnston McCulley
WRITER
1883 - 1958
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 78
Augustinas Voldemaras
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1942
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 79
Bogdan Filov
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1883 - 1945
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 80
Marie Under
WRITER
1883 - 1980
HPI: 64.11
Rank: 81
William Carlos Williams
WRITER
1883 - 1963
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 82
José Mendes Cabeçadas
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1965
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 83
Eurico Gaspar Dutra
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1974
HPI: 63.70
Rank: 84
Walter Huston
ACTOR
1883 - 1950
HPI: 63.59
Rank: 85
Leonid Kulik
PHYSICIAN
1883 - 1942
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 86
Walter Buch
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1949
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 87
Henk Sneevliet
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1942
HPI: 63.40
Rank: 88
Others Deceased in 1963
Go to all RankingsEduard Spranger
PHILOSOPHER
1882 - 1963
HPI: 64.52
Rank: 51
Karl von Terzaghi
ENGINEER
1883 - 1963
HPI: 64.41
Rank: 52
William Beveridge
ECONOMIST
1879 - 1963
HPI: 64.25
Rank: 53
Camille Chautemps
POLITICIAN
1885 - 1963
HPI: 64.18
Rank: 54
Sarit Thanarat
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1963
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 55
Otto Struve
ASTRONOMER
1897 - 1963
HPI: 64.04
Rank: 56
William Carlos Williams
WRITER
1883 - 1963
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 57
Ferenc Fricsay
POLITICIAN
1914 - 1963
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 58
Ngô Đình Nhu
POLITICIAN
1910 - 1963
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 59
Robert Stroud
EXTREMIST
1890 - 1963
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 60
Georg Lindemann
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1884 - 1963
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 61
Klára Dán von Neumann
MATHEMATICIAN
1911 - 1963
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 62
Jacobus Oud
ARCHITECT
1890 - 1963
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 63
In United States
Among people born in United States, William Carlos Williams ranks 2,619 out of NaN. Before him are Roderick MacKinnon (1956), Upton Sinclair (1878), Jason Bateman (1969), Carl Van Vechten (1880), Donna Murphy (1959), and Frank Borman (1928). After him are Danny Elfman (1953), Cardi B (1992), John Harvey Kellogg (1852), Edward Kasner (1878), John de Lancie (1948), and Joseph Franklin Rutherford (1869).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsRoderick MacKinnon
CHEMIST
1956 - Present
HPI: 64.04
Rank: 2,613
Upton Sinclair
WRITER
1878 - 1968
HPI: 64.04
Rank: 2,614
Jason Bateman
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 64.04
Rank: 2,615
Carl Van Vechten
PHOTOGRAPHER
1880 - 1964
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 2,616
Donna Murphy
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 2,617
Frank Borman
ASTRONAUT
1928 - 2023
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 2,618
William Carlos Williams
WRITER
1883 - 1963
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 2,619
Danny Elfman
COMPOSER
1953 - Present
HPI: 64.02
Rank: 2,620
Cardi B
SINGER
1992 - Present
HPI: 64.02
Rank: 2,621
John Harvey Kellogg
PHYSICIAN
1852 - 1943
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 2,622
Edward Kasner
MATHEMATICIAN
1878 - 1955
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 2,623
John de Lancie
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 2,624
Joseph Franklin Rutherford
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1869 - 1942
HPI: 64.00
Rank: 2,625
Among Writers In United States
Among writers born in United States, William Carlos Williams ranks 212. Before him are Nora Ephron (1941), R. L. Stine (1943), Lady Randolph Churchill (1854), Robert M. Parker Jr. (1947), Jeffery Deaver (1950), and Upton Sinclair (1878). After him are Stephen Crane (1871), Paul Goodman (1911), Elizabeth Bishop (1911), Philip José Farmer (1918), Erle Stanley Gardner (1889), and Sarah Moore Grimké (1792).
Nora Ephron
1941 - 2012
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 206
R. L. Stine
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.11
Rank: 207
Lady Randolph Churchill
1854 - 1921
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 208
Robert M. Parker Jr.
1947 - Present
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 209
Jeffery Deaver
1950 - Present
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 210
Upton Sinclair
1878 - 1968
HPI: 64.04
Rank: 211
William Carlos Williams
1883 - 1963
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 212
Stephen Crane
1871 - 1900
HPI: 63.94
Rank: 213
Paul Goodman
1911 - 1972
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 214
Elizabeth Bishop
1911 - 1979
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 215
Philip José Farmer
1918 - 2009
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 216
Erle Stanley Gardner
1889 - 1970
HPI: 63.74
Rank: 217
Sarah Moore Grimké
1792 - 1873
HPI: 63.74
Rank: 218
























































