WRITER

Alice Hoffman

1952 - Today

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Alice Hoffman (born March 16, 1952) is an American novelist and young-adult and children's writer, best known for her 1995 novel Practical Magic, which was adapted for a 1998 film of the same name. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alice Hoffman has received more than 671,517 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Alice Hoffman is the 6,542nd most popular writer (down from 5,965th in 2019), the 12,561st most popular biography from United States (down from 12,046th in 2019) and the 915th most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 670k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.26

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.10

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.59

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Alice Hoffman ranks 6,542 out of 7,302. Before her are Sibylle Lewitscharoff, Somaly Mam, Eric Linklater, Didier Van Cauwelaert, Dimitris Lyacos, and Katharine Gun. After her are Geetanjali Shree, Bessie Head, E. Pauline Johnson, Dinah Craik, Nele Neuhaus, and William Monahan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Alice Hoffman ranks 673. Before her are Wolfgang Mager, John Hickenlooper, Valentina Nikonova, Vladimir Khotinenko, John Parr, and John Barrasso. After her are James Forbes, Milena Duchková, Sharda Sinha, Margit Schumann, Oliver Knussen, and Walter Mantegazza.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Alice Hoffman ranks 12,561 out of 20,380. Before her are Dorothy Phillips (1889), Sophie B. Hawkins (1964), Ellen Geer (1941), William DuVall (1967), Henry A. Wise (1806), and Raffi Hovannisian (1959). After her are Andre Iguodala (1984), Eliot Spitzer (1959), John Fitch (1917), Eddie Cahill (1978), Jennifer Rubin (1962), and Lowell Thomas (1892).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Alice Hoffman ranks 915. Before her are Sarah Winnemucca (1844), Laurell K. Hamilton (1963), Ellen Kushner (1955), Andrew Kevin Walker (1964), Dennis Prager (1948), and Anthony Boucher (1911). After her are William Monahan (1960), Greg Daniels (1963), Lisa Brennan-Jobs (1978), N. K. Jemisin (1972), John Burroughs (1837), and Ronald D. Moore (1964).

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