Writer
Anne Tyler
1941 - today
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Anne Tyler
Anne Tyler (born October 25, 1941) is an American novelist, short story writer, and literary critic. She has published twenty-five novels, including Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant (1982), The Accidental Tourist (1985), and Breathing Lessons (1988). All three were finalists for the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, and Breathing Lessons won the prize in 1989. She has also won the Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize, the Ambassador Book Award, and the National Book Critics Circle Award. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2024). Anne Tyler is the 4,267th most popular writer (down from 3,195th in 2024), the 6,326th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,059th in 2019) and the 478th most popular American Writer.
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Among Writers
Among writers, Anne Tyler ranks 4,267 out of 7,302. Before her are Konstantin Batyushkov, Marietta Shaginyan, Konstantin Aksakov, Sándor Weöres, Hadiya Davletshina, and Lyuben Karavelov. After her are Emmanuel Roblès, Pauline Kael, William Gaddis, Samih al-Qasim, Thorkild Hansen, and Margaret Weis.
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Konstantin Batyushkov
1787 - 1855
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 4,261
Marietta Shaginyan
1888 - 1982
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 4,262
Konstantin Aksakov
1817 - 1860
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 4,263
Sándor Weöres
1913 - 1989
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 4,264
Hadiya Davletshina
1905 - 1954
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 4,265
Lyuben Karavelov
1834 - 1879
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 4,266
Anne Tyler
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 4,267
Emmanuel Roblès
1914 - 1995
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 4,268
Pauline Kael
1919 - 2001
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 4,269
William Gaddis
1922 - 1998
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 4,270
Samih al-Qasim
1939 - 2014
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 4,271
Thorkild Hansen
1927 - 1989
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 4,272
Margaret Weis
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 4,273
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1941, Anne Tyler ranks 360. Before her are Abel Matutes, Rosa Maria Sardà, Kaspar Villiger, Donald "Duck" Dunn, Youcef Yousfi, and Neelie Kroes. After her are Mario Perniola, Danny Davis, John Steiner, Vitaly Solomin, Ana Maria Machado, and Armand Forcherio.
Others Born in 1941
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Abel Matutes
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 354
Rosa Maria Sardà
ACTOR
1941 - 2020
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 355
Kaspar Villiger
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 356
Donald "Duck" Dunn
MUSICIAN
1941 - 2012
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 357
Youcef Yousfi
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 358
Neelie Kroes
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 359
Anne Tyler
WRITER
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 360
Mario Perniola
PHILOSOPHER
1941 - 2018
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 361
Danny Davis
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 362
John Steiner
ACTOR
1941 - 2022
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 363
Vitaly Solomin
ACTOR
1941 - 2002
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 364
Ana Maria Machado
WRITER
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 365
Armand Forcherio
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 366
In United States
Among people born in United States, Anne Tyler ranks 6,327 out of NaN. Before her are Jon Brion (1963), Lupe Ontiveros (1942), Edie Falco (1963), Joseph Keller (1923), Carmen Barth (1912), and Caroline Smith (1906). After her are Grant Green (1935), Carl Scarborough (1914), Pauline Kael (1919), Kathy Ellis (1946), James Blake (1979), and William Gaddis (1922).
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Jon Brion
SINGER
1963 - Present
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 6,321
Lupe Ontiveros
ACTOR
1942 - 2012
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 6,322
Edie Falco
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 6,323
Joseph Keller
MATHEMATICIAN
1923 - 2016
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 6,324
Carmen Barth
BOXER
1912 - 1985
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 6,325
Caroline Smith
ATHLETE
1906 - 1994
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 6,326
Anne Tyler
WRITER
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 6,327
Grant Green
MUSICIAN
1935 - 1979
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 6,328
Carl Scarborough
RACING DRIVER
1914 - 1953
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 6,329
Pauline Kael
WRITER
1919 - 2001
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 6,330
Kathy Ellis
SWIMMER
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 6,331
James Blake
TENNIS PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 6,332
William Gaddis
WRITER
1922 - 1998
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 6,333
Among Writers In United States
Among writers born in United States, Anne Tyler ranks 478. Before her are Thomas Berger (1924), Ida B. Wells (1862), Tobias Wolff (1945), Robert Ettinger (1918), Glen A. Larson (1937), and Marilynne Robinson (1943). After her are Pauline Kael (1919), William Gaddis (1922), Margaret Weis (1948), Hal Clement (1922), Philip Arthur Fisher (1907), and Art Buchwald (1925).
Thomas Berger
1924 - 2014
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 472
Ida B. Wells
1862 - 1931
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 473
Tobias Wolff
1945 - Present
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 474
Robert Ettinger
1918 - 2011
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 475
Glen A. Larson
1937 - 2014
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 476
Marilynne Robinson
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 477
Anne Tyler
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 478
Pauline Kael
1919 - 2001
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 479
William Gaddis
1922 - 1998
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 480
Margaret Weis
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 481
Hal Clement
1922 - 2003
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 482
Philip Arthur Fisher
1907 - 2004
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 483
Art Buchwald
1925 - 2007
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 484
