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C. L. Moore

1911 - 1987

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Catherine Lucille Moore (January 24, 1911 – April 4, 1987) was an American science fiction and fantasy writer, who first came to prominence in the 1930s writing as C. L. Moore. She was among the first women to write in the science fiction and fantasy genres (though earlier woman writers in these genres include Clare Winger Harris, Greye La Spina, and Francis Stevens, among others). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of C. L. Moore has received more than 217,396 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. C. L. Moore is the 4,276th most popular writer (down from 4,226th in 2019), the 5,894th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,980th in 2019) and the 477th most popular American Writer.

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  • 220k

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  • 47.75

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  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.09

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, C. L. Moore ranks 4,276 out of 5,755Before her are Francis Marrash, Olav Duun, Raymond Schwartz, Félicien Marceau, Ferdinand Bruckner, and José Joaquín Fernández de Lizardi. After her are Jean Tardieu, Jules Lemaître, James Lee Burke, François Tristan l'Hermite, Walter Kempowski, and Anne Carson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, C. L. Moore ranks 219Before her are Reg Parnell, Maclyn McCarty, Max Gluckman, Clare Hollingworth, Mervyn Peake, and Gyula Lázár. After her are Nikolai Kryuchkov, Kick Smit, Consalvo Sanesi, Leslie Graham, Paul Pietsch, and Fauja Singh. Among people deceased in 1987, C. L. Moore ranks 157Before her are Aldo Boffi, Arne Brustad, Antonio Sastre, Gerald Moore, Paul Janes, and Ralph Nelson. After her are Robert Preston, Gerhard Fieseler, Alf Landon, Ivan Ivanov-Vano, Jaroslav Bouček, and Henk Badings.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, C. L. Moore ranks 5,894 out of 18,182Before her are Mario Cuomo (1932), Mariel Hemingway (1961), Eliza McCardle Johnson (1810), David Douglas Duncan (1916), Ed Wynn (1886), and Willie Colón (1950). After her are Jess Willard (1881), Dale Earnhardt (1951), Al Kooper (1944), Candy Clark (1947), Bobo Brazil (1924), and Rikky von Opel (1947).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, C. L. Moore ranks 477Before her are Tracy Chevalier (1962), MacKenzie Scott (1970), Rod Serling (1924), John D. MacDonald (1916), Anita Loos (1889), and William Gaddis (1922). After her are James Lee Burke (1936), Elizabeth Gilbert (1969), John Norman (1931), Sidney Howard (1891), James Blish (1921), and Greg Bear (1951).