WRITER

Barbara Ehrenreich

1941 - 2022

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Barbara Ehrenreich (, AIR-ən-rike; née Alexander; August 26, 1941 – September 1, 2022) was an American author and political activist. During the 1980s and early 1990s, she was a prominent figure in the Democratic Socialists of America. She was a widely read and award-winning columnist and essayist and the author of 21 books. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Barbara Ehrenreich has received more than 975,611 page views. Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Barbara Ehrenreich is the 5,575th most popular writer (down from 5,211th in 2019), the 8,338th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,139th in 2019) and the 645th most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 980k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.77

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.32

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Barbara Ehrenreich ranks 5,575 out of 7,302. Before her are Hendrik Marsman, Susanna Clarke, Diomidis Kyriakos, Michio Mado, Albert Salvadó, and Ferenc Móra. After her are Steven Millhauser, Vladimir Bogomolov, Guus Kuijer, Mikhail Svetlov, Francis Carco, and Zofka Kveder.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Barbara Ehrenreich ranks 495. Before her are Colin Higgins, Aaron Neville, Liese Prokop, Graciela Borges, Hans-Georg Reimann, and Laisenia Qarase. After her are Kálmán Ihász, Torgeir Brandtzæg, Théoneste Bagosora, Peter Sarstedt, Hans Eichel, and Dan Coe. Among people deceased in 2022, Barbara Ehrenreich ranks 449. Before her are Maxi Jazz, Carmen Herrera, Harm Ottenbros, Vladimir Makei, Txetxu Rojo, and Eugenio Scalfari. After her are Ana Derșidan-Ene-Pascu, Miodrag Ješić, Barbara Thompson, Galina Shamrai, Pietro Citati, and Leslie Jordan.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Barbara Ehrenreich ranks 8,341 out of 20,380. Before her are William H. Welch (1850), Robert Brandom (1950), Henry J. Kaiser (1882), Sidney Blackmer (1895), Richard Mulligan (1932), Debra Hill (1950), Ray Allen (1975), Frankie Lymon (1942), and Hugh Latimer Dryden (1898). After her are Tom M. Apostol (1923), MrBeast (1998), and Steven Millhauser (1943).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Barbara Ehrenreich ranks 645. Before her are Kenneth Burke (1897), John Esposito (1940), Tom Robbins (1932), Grace Paley (1922), Larry McMurtry (1936), and Alice Roosevelt Longworth (1884). After her are Steven Millhauser (1943), Madeleine L'Engle (1918), Marilyn Ferguson (1938), Whittaker Chambers (1901), L. J. Smith (1965), and James C. Collins (1958).

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