WRITER

Diane di Prima

1934 - 2020

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Diane di Prima (August 6, 1934 – October 25, 2020) was an American poet, known for her association with the Beat movement. She was also an artist, prose writer, and teacher. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Diane di Prima has received more than 251,271 page views. Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Diane di Prima is the 5,289th most popular writer (down from 4,368th in 2019), the 7,670th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,072nd in 2019) and the 601st most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 250k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.64

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.50

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.41

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Diane di Prima ranks 5,289 out of 7,302Before her are Marguerite Audoux, R. M. Ballantyne, Fritz von Unruh, Magdi Allam, Joël Dicker, and Thea Beckman. After her are Sergey Gorodetsky, Mohammad-Reza Shafiei Kadkani, Duygu Asena, Halina Poświatowska, Joanne Harris, and Giorgi Leonidze.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Diane di Prima ranks 406Before her are Jack Colvin, Tullio Baraglia, Rita Renoir, Ramón Marsal, Charles Jenkins Sr., and Nirmala Joshi. After her are Leon Rotman, Dave Mackay, Willard Scott, Alan A'Court, Britt Strandberg, and Giorgio Bassi. Among people deceased in 2020, Diane di Prima ranks 472Before her are Júlia Sigmond, István Kausz, Ahmed Radhi, Julio Anguita, Ron Tauranac, and Ivan Král. After her are Shere Hite, Ben Bova, Tomisaku Kawasaki, Nelly Kaplan, Mohammad Mirmohammadi, and Sam Lloyd.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Diane di Prima ranks 7,670 out of 20,380Before her are Jaron Lanier (1960), Eric Andre (1983), Robert T. Bakker (1945), Carrie Chapman Catt (1859), Morris Kline (1908), and Oliver Evans (1755). After her are Bill Black (1926), Kerry Washington (1977), Evan Stone (1964), Joe Seneca (1919), Nancy Chodorow (1944), and Charles Carroll of Carrollton (1737).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Diane di Prima ranks 601Before her are Sara Paretsky (1947), Julia Ward Howe (1819), Chester Himes (1909), Holly Black (1971), Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick (1950), and James Dashner (1972). After her are Shere Hite (1942), Ben Bova (1932), Elizabeth Gilbert (1969), David Peoples (1940), Peter Gould (1950), and David Brown (1916).