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Caryl Churchill

1938 - Today

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Caryl Lesley Churchill (born 3 September 1938) is a British playwright known for dramatising the abuses of power, for her use of non-naturalistic techniques, and for her exploration of sexual politics and feminist themes. Celebrated for works such as Cloud 9 (1979), Top Girls (1982), Serious Money (1987), Blue Heart (1997), Far Away (2000), and A Number (2002), she has been described as "one of Britain's greatest poets and innovators for the contemporary stage". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Caryl Churchill has received more than 585,641 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Caryl Churchill is the 5,865th most popular writer, the 5,237th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 596th most popular British Writer.

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  • 590k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.38

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.27

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Caryl Churchill ranks 5,865 out of 5,755Before her are Bernardine Evaristo, Hugh Blair, Humphrey Carpenter, Norman Podhoretz, Zakhar Prilepin, and Michal Šanda. After her are Alexei Panshin, Bessie Head, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Leyla Aliyeva, Joumana Haddad, and John Seigenthaler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Caryl Churchill ranks 500Before her are Mary Jo Catlett, Herb Elliott, Bertie Auld, Peter Jennings, Satch Sanders, and Les Aspin. After her are Timmy Mayer, Neville Lederle, Peter Westbury, Ernie Pieterse, Arthur Scargill, and Terry Wogan.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Caryl Churchill ranks 5,237 out of 7,765Before her are Hugh Blair (1718), Humphrey Carpenter (1946), Camilla Luddington (1983), Viv Anderson (1956), Thomas Sopwith (1888), and Tom Heaton (1986). After her are James Allison (1968), Harvey Barnes (1997), Jason Hughes (1971), Rhodri Morgan (1939), Derek Kevan (1935), and Anna Chancellor (1965).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Caryl Churchill ranks 596Before her are Dannie Abse (1923), R. S. Thomas (1913), John Gribbin (1946), Bernardine Evaristo (1959), Hugh Blair (1718), and Humphrey Carpenter (1946). After her are Catherine Cookson (1906), Rose Tremain (1943), Richard Lovelace (1617), Charlotte Smith (1749), Henry Green (1905), and Jasper Fforde (1961).