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Edmund White

1940 - 2025

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His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Edmund White is the 3,307th most popular writer (up from 5,670th in 2024), the 4,766th most popular biography from United States (up from 8,650th in 2019) and the 374th most popular American Writer.

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Among Writers

Among writers, Edmund White ranks 3,307 out of 7,302. Before him are Leopoldo Lugones, Viktor Astafyev, Alberic of Trois-Fontaines, Driss Chraïbi, Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen, and Johannes von Tepl. After him are Johann Ernst Glück, Armand Salacrou, John Perkins, Philip Kerr, Petar Hektorović, and Isotta Nogarola.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Edmund White ranks 250. Before him are Count Ingolf of Rosenborg, Smokey Robinson, Ken Jenkins, Philippe Léotard, Roy Ayers, and Aleksandr Ivanchenkov. After him are Nanni Galli, Győző Kulcsár, Peter Mutharika, Vladica Kovačević, Clive Sinclair, and Gigi Proietti. Among people deceased in 2025, Edmund White ranks 250. Before him are Claude Allègre, Fernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos, Xu Qiliang, Garth Hudson, Charles Coste, and Roy Ayers. After him are Vera Alentova, Andrea de Adamich, Talgat Musabayev, Barbara Frischmuth, Sandra Harding, and Jean Tiberi.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Edmund White ranks 4,766 out of NaN. Before him are Michael Winslow (1958), James Denton (1963), Deborah Birx (1956), Tommy Thayer (1960), Chester Barnard (1886), and Dean Corll (1939). After him are Elizabeth Banks (1974), John Perkins (1945), Larry Evans (1932), Winnaretta Singer (1865), Eddie Tolan (1908), and Frank Waller (1884).

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Among Writers In United States

Among writers born in United States, Edmund White ranks 374. Before him are E. E. Smith (1890), Amy Lowell (1874), Zora Neale Hurston (1891), Donna Tartt (1963), John Zerzan (1943), and Booker T. Washington (1856). After him are John Perkins (1945), Robert M. Pirsig (1928), Horace McCoy (1897), Mike Mentzer (1951), James Rollins (1961), and R. J. Palacio (1963).

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