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Carl Hiaasen

1953 - Today

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Carl Hiaasen (; born March 12, 1953) is an American journalist and novelist. He began his career as a newspaper reporter and by the late 1970s had begun writing novels in his spare time, both for adults and for middle grade readers. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carl Hiaasen has received more than 1,430,631 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Carl Hiaasen is the 6,944th most popular writer (down from 6,224th in 2019), the 15,129th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,787th in 2019) and the 1,077th most popular American Writer.

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  • 1.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.63

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.52

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.69

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Carl Hiaasen ranks 6,944 out of 7,302Before him are Cyprian Ekwensi, Ruth Park, Sara Shepard, Samanta Schweblin, Mona Eltahawy, and Ram Swarup. After him are Charles Frazier, Josh Schwartz, Fatima Meer, Bethany Hamilton, Chris Morgan, and Seyhan Kurt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Carl Hiaasen ranks 671Before him are Lillete Dubey, Brian Duffy, James Guthrie, Susan Pedersen, Vladimir Kolev, and Linda A. Morabito. After him are Desi Arnaz Jr., John Lucas II, Kate Schmidt, Chris Smith, Victoria Wood, and Russ Feingold.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Carl Hiaasen ranks 15,129 out of 20,380Before him are Erik Prince (1969), Logan Henderson (1989), Solange Knowles (1986), John Danforth (1936), Kathy Ireland (1963), and Jermaine Stewart (1957). After him are Charles Frazier (1950), Josh Schwartz (1976), Holly Holm (1981), Chamillionaire (1979), Tika Sumpter (1980), and Rob Caggiano (1976).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Carl Hiaasen ranks 1,077Before him are Matthew Weiner (1965), Doris Kearns Goodwin (1943), Meghan McCain (1984), Alfred Gough (1967), Jeff VanderMeer (1968), and Sara Shepard (1977). After him are Charles Frazier (1950), Josh Schwartz (1976), Bethany Hamilton (1990), Chris Morgan (1966), Dave Barry (1947), and Jay Asher (1975).