1932 - Today
Ann Weldy (born September 15, 1932), better known by her pen name Ann Bannon, is an American author who, from 1957 to 1962, wrote six lesbian pulp fiction novels known as The Beebo Brinker Chronicles. The books' enduring popularity and impact on lesbian identity has earned her the title "Queen of Lesbian Pulp Fiction". Bannon was a young housewife trying to address her own issues of sexuality when she was inspired to write her first novel. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ann Bannon has received more than 181,936 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Ann Bannon is the 5,654th most popular writer (down from 4,989th in 2019), the 10,064th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,570th in 2019) and the 762nd most popular American Writer.
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Among writers, Ann Bannon ranks 5,654 out of 5,755. Before her are Tamara Gverdtsiteli, Veronica Roth, Anna J. Cooper, Terry Southern, Rick Yancey, and Kento Masuda. After her are Richard Price, China Miéville, George Alec Effinger, Tim O'Brien, George MacDonald Fraser, and Stig Claesson.
1962 - Present
HPI: 41.31
Rank: 5,648
1988 - Present
HPI: 41.31
Rank: 5,649
1858 - 1964
HPI: 41.30
Rank: 5,650
1924 - 1995
HPI: 41.30
Rank: 5,651
1962 - Present
HPI: 41.29
Rank: 5,652
1973 - Present
HPI: 41.28
Rank: 5,653
1932 - Present
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 5,654
1949 - Present
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 5,655
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.23
Rank: 5,656
1947 - 2002
HPI: 41.21
Rank: 5,657
1946 - Present
HPI: 41.20
Rank: 5,658
1925 - 2008
HPI: 41.19
Rank: 5,659
1928 - 2008
HPI: 41.19
Rank: 5,660
Among people born in 1932, Ann Bannon ranks 441. Before her are Gaston Mercier, Voitto Hellsten, Lamar Hunt, Gennadiy Shatkov, Susan Oliver, and Stan Vickers. After her are Padmini, Donna Douglas, Tamás Gábor, Eeles Landström, Gaudencio Rosales, and Alberto Dines.
1932 - 1974
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 435
1932 - 1998
HPI: 41.35
Rank: 436
1932 - 2006
HPI: 41.35
Rank: 437
1932 - 2009
HPI: 41.33
Rank: 438
1932 - 1990
HPI: 41.31
Rank: 439
1932 - 2013
HPI: 41.26
Rank: 440
1932 - Present
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 441
1932 - 2006
HPI: 41.19
Rank: 442
1932 - 2015
HPI: 41.15
Rank: 443
1932 - 2007
HPI: 41.13
Rank: 444
1932 - 2022
HPI: 41.06
Rank: 445
1932 - Present
HPI: 41.05
Rank: 446
1932 - 2018
HPI: 41.04
Rank: 447
Among people born in United States, Ann Bannon ranks 10,064 out of 18,182. Before her are Clayton Moore (1914), Norman Taber (1891), William B. Lenoir (1939), J. P. Mallory (1945), Lucas Till (1990), and Macklemore (1983). After her are Rena Sofer (1968), Carrie Preston (1967), Gwynne Shotwell (1963), Constance Titus (1873), Isabel Jewell (1907), and B-Real (1970).
1914 - 1999
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 10,058
1891 - 1952
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 10,059
1939 - 2010
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 10,060
1945 - Present
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 10,061
1990 - Present
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 10,062
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 10,063
1932 - Present
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 10,064
1968 - Present
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 10,065
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 10,066
1963 - Present
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 10,067
1873 - 1967
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 10,068
1907 - 1972
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 10,069
1970 - Present
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 10,070
Among writers born in United States, Ann Bannon ranks 762. Before her are William Inge (1913), Lew Rockwell (1944), Veronica Roth (1988), Anna J. Cooper (1858), Terry Southern (1924), and Rick Yancey (1962). After her are Richard Price (1949), George Alec Effinger (1947), Tim O'Brien (1946), Arthur Laurents (1917), Greg Daniels (1963), and George B. Seitz (1888).
1913 - 1973
HPI: 41.36
Rank: 756
1944 - Present
HPI: 41.32
Rank: 757
1988 - Present
HPI: 41.31
Rank: 758
1858 - 1964
HPI: 41.30
Rank: 759
1924 - 1995
HPI: 41.30
Rank: 760
1962 - Present
HPI: 41.29
Rank: 761
1932 - Present
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 762
1949 - Present
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 763
1947 - 2002
HPI: 41.21
Rank: 764
1946 - Present
HPI: 41.20
Rank: 765
1917 - 2011
HPI: 41.16
Rank: 766
1963 - Present
HPI: 41.15
Rank: 767
1888 - 1944
HPI: 41.14
Rank: 768