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China Miéville

1972 - Today

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China Tom Miéville ( mee-AY-vəl, born 6 September 1972) is a British speculative fiction writer and literary critic. He often describes his work as "weird fiction", and is allied to the loosely associated movement of writers called New Weird. Miéville has won multiple awards for his fiction, including the Arthur C. Clarke Award, British Fantasy Award, BSFA Award, Hugo Award, Locus Award, and World Fantasy Awards. He holds the record for the most Arthur C. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of China Miéville has received more than 1,731,134 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia. China Miéville is the 5,656th most popular writer (down from 5,111th in 2019), the 4,855th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,472nd in 2019) and the 542nd most popular British Writer.

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  • 1.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 41.23

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.91

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, China Miéville ranks 5,656 out of 5,755Before him are Anna J. Cooper, Terry Southern, Rick Yancey, Kento Masuda, Ann Bannon, and Richard Price. After him are George Alec Effinger, Tim O'Brien, George MacDonald Fraser, Stig Claesson, Frances Power Cobbe, and Kåre Holt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, China Miéville ranks 301Before him are Melissa Ponzio, Adam Beach, Laurent Binet, Oh! great, Hiroshi Nanami, and Capone. After him are Maki Haneta, João Carlos dos Santos, Kasper Hjulmand, Arcadi Volodos, Pat Rafter, and Christian Drosten.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, China Miéville ranks 4,855 out of 7,765Before him are Olivia d'Abo (1969), Peter Taylor (1928), Rebecca Solomon (1832), Lionel Jeffries (1926), Alan Pardew (1961), and Redvers Buller (1839). After him are Jack Beresford (1899), Adela Pankhurst (1885), Basil Heatley (1933), James Larkin (1876), Ronald Stretton (1930), and Joe Cornish (1968).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, China Miéville ranks 542Before him are Owen Barfield (1898), Simon Sebag Montefiore (1965), Hammond Innes (1913), George Grove (1820), Kate Mosse (1961), and Alastair Reynolds (1966). After him are George MacDonald Fraser (1925), Angie Sage (1952), Helen Bannerman (1862), Philip Massinger (1583), Alan Hollinghurst (1954), and Benjamin Zephaniah (1958).