WRITER

Bruce Sterling

1954 - Today

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Michael Bruce Sterling (born April 14, 1954) is an American science fiction author known for his novels and short fiction and editorship of the Mirrorshades anthology. In particular, he is linked to the cyberpunk subgenre. Sterling's first science-fiction story, "Man-Made Self", was sold in 1976. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bruce Sterling has received more than 652,180 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia. Bruce Sterling is the 2,978th most popular writer (up from 3,197th in 2019), the 3,753rd most popular biography from United States (up from 4,205th in 2019) and the 327th most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 650k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.47

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.08

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.03

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Bruce Sterling ranks 2,978 out of 7,302. Before him are Cornelius Ryan, Silvio Pellico, James Aldridge, Karim Findi, Germaine Greer, and Ibn Manzur. After him are Richard Baxter, Yevgeny Baratynsky, Unsuri, Bret Easton Ellis, Laura Bridgman, and David Foster Wallace.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Bruce Sterling ranks 159. Before him are Viktor Zolotov, Will Patton, Bobby Sands, Archduchess Marie Astrid of Austria, Jon Krakauer, and Pascal Greggory. After him are Władysław Żmuda, Henk ten Cate, Milovan Rajevac, Alice, Dennis Haysbert, and Andrés Pastrana Arango.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bruce Sterling ranks 3,753 out of 20,380. Before him are Kerry King (1964), Lee Konitz (1927), Fergie (1975), John C. Breckinridge (1821), Lloyd Bacon (1889), and Traci Lords (1968). After him are Edwin Drake (1819), Hank Azaria (1964), Bill W. (1895), SZA (1990), Bret Easton Ellis (1964), and Laura Bridgman (1829).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Bruce Sterling ranks 327. Before him are Tony Robbins (1960), Glen Cook (1944), Howard Fast (1914), Vince Gilligan (1967), Paul Gallico (1897), and James Rollins (1961). After him are Bret Easton Ellis (1964), Laura Bridgman (1829), David Foster Wallace (1962), Jim Rohn (1930), John Perkins (1945), and Donna Tartt (1963).

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