WRITER

Andrew Vachss

1942 - 2021

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Andrew Henry Vachss ( VAX; October 19, 1942 – November 23, 2021) was an American crime fiction author, child protection consultant, and attorney exclusively representing children and youths. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Andrew Vachss has received more than 285,541 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Andrew Vachss is the 6,248th most popular writer, the 10,985th most popular biography from United States and the 806th most popular American Writer.

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  • 290k

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  • 50.10

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.73

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Andrew Vachss ranks 6,248 out of 7,302Before him are Barbara Pym, Stig Claesson, Helen Bannerman, Alfred Domett, Thomas Heywood, and Swami Rama. After him are Ferenc Juhász, Donald A. Wollheim, Mikael Niemi, Cheryl Strayed, Charles Eastman, and Buddhadeb Dasgupta.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Andrew Vachss ranks 648Before him are Dave Cutler, Harry Chapin, Richard D. Wolff, Karen Hantze Susman, Alan Rachins, and Bobbie Gentry. After him are Howard Jacobson, Adrien Houngbédji, Donald E. Williams, Richard Myers, Ozren Bonačić, and Antonio Munguía. Among people deceased in 2021, Andrew Vachss ranks 586Before him are Slide Hampton, Theodore Katsanevas, Graham McRae, Ottorino Sartor, Ekkehard Fasser, and Guillermo Sepúlveda. After him are Hans van Baalen, Buddhadeb Dasgupta, Wayne Thiebaud, Barbara Shelley, Kinza Clodumar, and Ron Flowers.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Andrew Vachss ranks 10,985 out of 20,380Before him are Michael Moorer (1967), Pauline Frederick (1883), John Buford (1826), David Ramsey (1971), Miranda Cosgrove (1993), and Molly Picon (1898). After him are Mike Starr (1966), Ron Freeman (1947), Lou Pearlman (1954), Anna Belknap (1972), William Samuel Johnson (1727), and Theresa Randle (1964).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Andrew Vachss ranks 806Before him are George Alec Effinger (1947), N. Scott Momaday (1934), Cecily von Ziegesar (1970), Wallace Stegner (1909), Eleanor Hallowell Abbott (1872), and Tristan Taormino (1971). After him are Donald A. Wollheim (1914), Cheryl Strayed (1968), Charles Eastman (1858), Studs Terkel (1912), Michael Chabon (1963), and Philip G. Epstein (1909).