Writer

Elizabeth Kolbert

American journalist and author

1961 - today

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Elizabeth Kolbert

Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Elizabeth Kolbert is the 7,431st most popular writer, the 18,142nd most popular biography from United States and the 1,195th most popular American Writer.

Elizabeth Kolbert is most famous for her work as an environmental journalist and author, particularly her Pulitzer Prize-winning book "The Sixth Extinction," which explores the ongoing biodiversity crisis. She is known for her in-depth reporting on climate change and environmental issues, often drawing on scientific research and personal narratives.

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35k

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Past 12 months

41.34

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Historical Popularity Index

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Jul 6

Elizabeth Kolbert shares a July 6 birthday with Sylvester Stallone, Frida Kahlo, and George W. Bush.

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Among Writers

Among writers, Elizabeth Kolbert ranks 7,431 out of 7,302. Before her are Adam Johnson, Ruth Ware, Jon Spaihts, Bibi Bakare-Yusuf, Will Self, and Samantha Harvey. After her are Ondjaki, Nadia Ghulam, Irene Vallejo, Meg LeFauve, Rita Chowdhury, and Carl Zimmer.

Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia

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Adam Johnson
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.40
Rank: 7,425
Ruth Ware
1977 - Present
HPI: 41.38
Rank: 7,426
Jon Spaihts
1970 - Present
HPI: 41.38
Rank: 7,427
Bibi Bakare-Yusuf
HPI: 41.38
Rank: 7,428
Will Self
1961 - Present
HPI: 41.36
Rank: 7,429
Samantha Harvey
1975 - Present
HPI: 41.35
Rank: 7,430
Elizabeth Kolbert
1961 - Present
HPI: 41.34
Rank: 7,431
Ondjaki
1977 - Present
HPI: 41.33
Rank: 7,432
Nadia Ghulam
1985 - Present
HPI: 41.31
Rank: 7,433
Irene Vallejo
1979 - Present
HPI: 41.28
Rank: 7,434
Meg LeFauve
1969 - Present
HPI: 41.28
Rank: 7,435
Rita Chowdhury
1960 - Present
HPI: 41.26
Rank: 7,436
Carl Zimmer
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 7,437

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Elizabeth Kolbert ranks 1,040. Before her are Tom Emmer, Sampat Pal Devi, Boris Koretsky, Tamilisai Soundararajan, Martha Hackett, and Will Self. After her are Blair Horn, Mohnish Bahl, Fatima Whitbread, Keith Sweat, Cathy Cavadini, and Steve Lundquist.

Others Born in 1961

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Tom Emmer
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 41.79
Rank: 1,035
Sampat Pal Devi
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1961 - Present
HPI: 41.74
Rank: 1,036
Boris Koretsky
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 41.66
Rank: 1,037
Tamilisai Soundararajan
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 41.60
Rank: 1,038
Martha Hackett
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 41.38
Rank: 1,039
Will Self
WRITER
1961 - Present
HPI: 41.36
Rank: 1,040
Elizabeth Kolbert
WRITER
1961 - Present
HPI: 41.34
Rank: 1,041
Blair Horn
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 1,042
Mohnish Bahl
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 41.23
Rank: 1,043
Fatima Whitbread
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 41.16
Rank: 1,044
Keith Sweat
SINGER
1961 - Present
HPI: 41.06
Rank: 1,045
Cathy Cavadini
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 40.98
Rank: 1,046
Steve Lundquist
SWIMMER
1961 - Present
HPI: 40.89
Rank: 1,047