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David Malouf

1934 - Today

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David George Joseph Malouf (mah-LOOF; born 20 March 1934) is an Australian poet, novelist, short story writer, playwright and librettist. Elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 2008, Malouf has lectured at both the University of Queensland and the University of Sydney. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Malouf has received more than 323,415 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). David Malouf is the 6,004th most popular writer (down from 5,226th in 2019), the 385th most popular biography from Australia (down from 332nd in 2019) and the 24th most popular Australian Writer.

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  • 320k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 37.72

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.77

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.42

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, David Malouf ranks 6,004 out of 5,755. Before him are Maurice G. Dantec, Peter Morgan, Sylvain Tesson, Zlata Filipović, Annie Dillard, and James Weldon Johnson. After him are Gertrude Atherton, Nic Pizzolatto, James Kelman, Michael Rosen, Kerry Kennedy, and Dinah Craik.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, David Malouf ranks 476. Before him are Charley Pride, Al Freeman Jr., Buta Singh, Mahendra Kapoor, Peter McParland, and N. Scott Momaday. After him are Jerry Nelson, Carver Mead, Don Kirshner, Annette Crosbie, Alan Dundes, and June Foulds.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, David Malouf ranks 385 out of 925. Before him are Peter McNamara (1955), John Devitt (1937), Scott Dixon (1980), Les Murray (1938), Samantha Stosur (1984), and Andrew Hoy (1959). After him are Nathaniel Buzolic (1983), Walter Browne (1949), Kerry Melville (1947), Xavier Samuel (1983), Al Lawrence (1930), and John Forrest (1847).

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Among WRITERS In Australia

Among writers born in Australia, David Malouf ranks 24. Before him are Henry Lawson (1867), Robert Hughes (1938), Banjo Paterson (1864), Kate Morton (1976), Richard Flanagan (1961), and Les Murray (1938). After him are Donna Williams (1963), Liane Moriarty (1966), DBC Pierre (1961), Geraldine Brooks (1955), Miles Franklin (1879), and Adam Elliot (1972).

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