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Edna Ferber

American novelist, short story writer and playwright

1885 - 1968

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Her biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2024). Edna Ferber is the 4,174th most popular writer (up from 4,278th in 2024), the 6,168th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,682nd in 2019) and the 466th most popular American Writer.

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Edna Ferber's biography appears in 38 language editions of Wikipedia — more than 83% of all Writers.

Aug 15

Edna Ferber shares a August 15 birthday with Napoleon, Anthony of Padua, and Anne, Princess Royal.

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Among Writers

Among writers, Edna Ferber ranks 4,174 out of 7,302. Before her are Cordelia Edvardson, René Wellek, Fakhruddin As'ad Gurgani, Hart Crane, Dušan Kovačević, and Alexander McCall Smith. After her are Amado Nervo, Anna Brigadere, Amir Hamzah, Ömer Seyfettin, Francesco Mario Pagano, and Abbās al-Aqqād.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1885, Edna Ferber ranks 171. Before her are Karel Hartmann, Alexandre Volkoff, Blas Infante, Romà Forns, Pierre Montet, and Robert Liottel. After her are Anna Louise Strong, Eduard Künneke, Kazimierz Sosnkowski, István Somodi, Fernand de Montigny, and Duncan Grant. Among people deceased in 1968, Edna Ferber ranks 158. Before her are Hugo Haas, Hamilton Luske, Enoch L. Johnson, Robert Liottel, Franco Riccardi, and Eivar Widlund. After her are George Constantine, Bobby Driscoll, Luis Brunetto, Juan José Tramutola, Abel Bonnard, and Verner Weckman.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Edna Ferber ranks 6,168 out of 20,380. Before her are Megan Thee Stallion (1995), Zach Braff (1975), Sally Yates (1960), Taylor Lautner (1992), L. Scott Caldwell (1950), and Jerry Allison (1939). After her are Robert Urich (1946), Ralph Nelson (1916), George Constantine (1918), Jay O'Brien (1883), David Baker (1962), and David Paich (1954).

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Among Writers In United States

Among writers born in United States, Edna Ferber ranks 466. Before her are Louis Bromfield (1896), Peter Straub (1943), Melissa Mathison (1950), Sonny Barger (1938), James Thurber (1894), and Hart Crane (1899). After her are Robert G. Ingersoll (1833), James Redfield (1950), Theodore Roszak (1933), Francis Davis Millet (1848), Thomas Berger (1924), and Ida B. Wells (1862).

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