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Anna Katharine Green

1846 - 1935

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Anna Katharine Green (November 11, 1846 – April 11, 1935) was an American poet and novelist. She was one of the first writers of detective fiction in America and distinguished herself by writing well plotted, legally accurate stories. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anna Katharine Green has received more than 153,621 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Anna Katharine Green is the 4,409th most popular writer (up from 4,730th in 2019), the 5,879th most popular biography from United States (up from 6,859th in 2019) and the 475th most popular American Writer.

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.59

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  • 2.26

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Anna Katharine Green ranks 4,409 out of 7,302Before her are David Baldacci, Yuri Bondarev, Paul Bekker, Radclyffe Hall, Géza Csáth, and Philip Reeve. After her are Gerardo Diego, Abdul Rahman Munif, Kikkuli, Greg Bear, Janwillem van de Wetering, and Raghunath Murmu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1846, Anna Katharine Green ranks 89Before her are Edouard Van Beneden, Albert Chmielowski, Alexander Karpinsky, Paul Déroulède, Sophie Menter, and Giulio Bizzozero. After her are Ignaz Brüll, Turhan Pasha Përmeti, Daniel Burnham, Zygmunt Noskowski, Svatopluk Čech, and Kate Greenaway. Among people deceased in 1935, Anna Katharine Green ranks 109Before her are Alfred Roller, Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., Gottlieb von Jagow, Edwin Flack, Photius II of Constantinople, and Milman Parry. After her are Heinrich Schenker, Emil Młynarski, Will Rogers, Harald Sohlberg, Jackson Showalter, and Thelma Todd.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Anna Katharine Green ranks 5,879 out of 20,380Before her are Sandy Koufax (1935), Burrill Bernard Crohn (1884), John Hopcroft (1939), Annabella Sciorra (1960), Bob Guccione (1930), and Michael Stuhlbarg (1968). After her are The Ultimate Warrior (1959), Leonard Rosenman (1924), Sharon Gless (1943), Robert Henri (1865), Greg Bear (1951), and Karl Lashley (1890).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Anna Katharine Green ranks 475Before her are William Gaddis (1922), William Wharton (1925), Arthur Golden (1956), Charles Brockden Brown (1771), Norman Lear (1922), and David Baldacci (1960). After her are Greg Bear (1951), Norman Vincent Peale (1898), Brian Herbert (1947), Helen Thomas (1920), Julia Quinn (1970), and Tracy Chevalier (1962).