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Annie Proulx

1935 - Today

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Edna Ann Proulx ( PROO; born August 22, 1935) is an American novelist, short story writer, and journalist. She has written most frequently as Annie Proulx but has also used the names E. Annie Proulx and E.A. Proulx. She won the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction for her first novel, Postcards, making her the first woman to receive the prize. Her second novel, The Shipping News (1993), won both the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the U.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Annie Proulx has received more than 982,614 page views. Her biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia. Annie Proulx is the 2,027th most popular writer (up from 2,607th in 2019), the 2,664th most popular biography from United States (up from 3,347th in 2019) and the 239th most popular American Writer.

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  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.86

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  • 4.14

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Annie Proulx ranks 2,027 out of 5,755Before her are Publius Clodius Thrasea Paetus, Nordahl Grieg, Jacques Amyot, Honoré d'Urfé, Ana María Matute, and Violette Leduc. After her are Tomé Pires, John W. Campbell, Georg Heym, Doppo Kunikida, D. R. Bendre, and Giovanni Botero.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Annie Proulx ranks 122Before her are Marc Augé, Donald P. Bellisario, Helmut Lachenmann, Diane Ladd, Michael Walzer, and Ján Popluhár. After her are Mohamed Choukri, Ferdinand Alexander Porsche, Khalil al-Wazir, Robert Conrad, Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, and Franco Citti.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Annie Proulx ranks 2,664 out of 18,182Before her are Baruch Goldstein (1956), David Farragut (1801), Keith Carradine (1949), John Connally (1917), Edwin Sutherland (1883), and John C. Calhoun (1782). After her are Richard Beymer (1938), John W. Campbell (1910), Dan Flavin (1933), Joseph E. Johnston (1807), Tito Puente (1923), and Philip Abelson (1913).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Annie Proulx ranks 239Before her are Carl Sandburg (1878), Harlan Coben (1962), Michael Cunningham (1952), Nelson Algren (1909), Joseph Heller (1923), and August Derleth (1909). After her are John W. Campbell (1910), James M. Cain (1892), William Moulton Marston (1893), Erich Segal (1937), Djuna Barnes (1892), and Maurice Sendak (1928).