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Jilly Cooper

British writer

1937 - 2025

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Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Jilly Cooper is the 6,325th most popular writer, the 5,446th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 596th most popular British Writer.

Jilly Cooper was an English author best known for her hugely popular Rutshire Chronicles, especially the racy bestseller Riders. She began her career as a journalist and wrote witty social-and-lifestyle pieces before becoming a breakout novelist, and she was born in 1937 and died in 2025. Her fast-paced, escapist fiction helped define modern bonkbuster romance and left a lasting mark on popular British publishing and screen adaptations.

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Among Writers

Among writers, Jilly Cooper ranks 6,325 out of 7,302. Before her are Samar Yazbek, Sarojini Sahoo, Christian Prudhomme, Vincenzo Cardarelli, Akiva Goldsman, and Katie Couric. After her are Tamara Gverdtsiteli, August Wilson, Judith Merril, Masih Alinejad, Laurent Binet, and Robert Henryson.

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Among people born in 1937, Jilly Cooper ranks 538. Before her are Matthew Carter, Barry Mazur, Jenő Kamuti, Isabelle Daniels, Little Willie John, and Marlo Thomas. After her are Michel Stievenard, George Steele, Chuck Peddle, Paul Stookey, Paul Hawkins, and Veniamin Alexandrov. Among people deceased in 2025, Jilly Cooper ranks 491. Before her are Stoyan Yordanov, Tomas Lindberg, Günter Haritz, William H. Webster, Steve Shirley, and Audun Grønvold. After her are Chris Dreja, Robert A. M. Stern, Angela Mortimer, Bob Uecker, Gus Williams, and Kamini Kaushal.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Jilly Cooper ranks 5,446 out of NaN. Before her are Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough (1790), Robert Del Naja (1966), Herbert Morrison (1888), Stuart Taylor (1980), Monty Norman (1928), and Naomi Scott (1993). After her are Chris Dreja (1945), Sandra Chick (1947), Valerie Davies (1912), John Aitken (1839), Michael Portillo (1953), and Ian Wallace (1946).

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Among Writers In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Jilly Cooper ranks 596. Before her are William Dunbar (1460), Anne Fine (1947), Sarah Trimmer (1741), Owen Barfield (1898), Dannie Abse (1923), and William Roscoe (1753). After her are Margaret Drabble (1939), Henry Vaughan (1621), Margaret Oliphant (1828), Ian McDonald (1960), Cressida Cowell (1966), and David McKee (1935).

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