WRITER

Anne Enright

1962 - Today

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Anne Teresa Enright (born 11 October 1962) is an Irish writer. The first Laureate for Irish Fiction (2015–2018) and winner of the Man Booker Prize (2007), she has published eight novels, many short stories, and a non-fiction work called Making Babies: Stumbling into Motherhood, about the birth of her two children. Her essays on literary themes have appeared in the London Review of Books and The New York Review of Books, and she writes for the books pages of The Irish Times and The Guardian. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anne Enright has received more than 399,871 page views. Her biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Anne Enright is the 6,831st most popular writer (down from 5,960th in 2019), the 408th most popular biography from Ireland (down from 359th in 2019) and the 59th most popular Irish Writer.

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  • 400k

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  • 37.58

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.13

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Anne Enright ranks 6,831 out of 7,302Before her are Michael Goldenberg, Peter Hedges, Bharati Mukherjee, Kofi Awoonor, David Ignatius, and Robert Bridges. After her are Jan van Steenbergen, Hamid Mir, Seth Meyers, Elaine Showalter, Hugh MacDiarmid, and John Mortimer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Anne Enright ranks 720Before her are David Morales, Peter Hedges, Diego Pérez, Jiří Malec, Dominic Keating, and Lyudmyla Dzhyhalova. After her are Frank Wieneke, Vlado Lisjak, Leif Engqvist, Ha Hyung-joo, Mike Ness, and Andrei Kravchuk.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Anne Enright ranks 408 out of 549Before her are Creighton Hale (1882), Devon Murray (1988), Ronnie Whelan (1961), Hozier (1990), Mary Black (1955), and Ron Delany (1935). After her are A. J. Buckley (1977), Rosanna Davison (1984), Mark Kelly (1961), Genevieve O'Reilly (1977), Steve Finnan (1976), and Caroline Corr (1973).

Among WRITERS In Ireland

Among writers born in Ireland, Anne Enright ranks 59Before her are Thomas MacDonagh (1878), Emma Donoghue (1969), Padraic Colum (1881), Sally Rooney (1991), Michael Davitt (1846), and Claire Keegan (1968). After her are William Allingham (1824), Patrick McCabe (1955), and Stefan Molyneux (1966).