WRITER

Diane Ackerman

1948 - Today

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Diane Ackerman (born October 7, 1948) is an American poet, essayist, and naturalist known for her books and films. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Diane Ackerman has received more than 274,945 page views. Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Diane Ackerman is the 4,913th most popular writer (up from 5,369th in 2019), the 6,835th most popular biography from United States (up from 8,691st in 2019) and the 549th most popular American Writer.

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  • 270k

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  • 54.86

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.80

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Diane Ackerman ranks 4,913 out of 7,302Before her are Suzanne Lilar, Ferenc Karinthy, Marilynne Robinson, Horatio Alger, Alan Paton, and C. L. Moore. After her are Eugène Guillevic, József Katona, Jan Arnald, Edmund Wilson, Willem Bilderdijk, and Christian Hoffmann von Hoffmannswaldau.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Diane Ackerman ranks 449Before her are James Nachtwey, Jozef Čapkovič, Johan De Muynck, Big John Studd, Patrick Moraz, and Kenney Jones. After her are Fred Hampton, Avery Brooks, Chantal Lauby, Ron Asheton, Richard Simmons, and Robert Trump.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Diane Ackerman ranks 6,835 out of 20,380Before her are Seth Green (1974), Horatio Alger (1832), William Christian Bullitt Jr. (1891), C. L. Moore (1911), Martin Donovan (1957), and Hannah Van Buren (1783). After her are Max Baucus (1941), Kim Manners (1951), John Corigliano (1938), Grace Lee Whitney (1930), Charles Fefferman (1949), and Wendy Makkena (1958).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Diane Ackerman ranks 549Before her are Robert Charles Wilson (1953), Nathanael West (1903), Ann Druyan (1949), Marilynne Robinson (1943), Horatio Alger (1832), and C. L. Moore (1911). After her are Edmund Wilson (1895), Mark Frost (1953), Mary Oliver (1935), Paula Fox (1923), Eben Alexander (1953), and Frank Belknap Long (1901).