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Elizabeth Kostova

1964 - Today

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Elizabeth Johnson Kostova (born December 26, 1964) is an American author best known for her debut novel The Historian. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Elizabeth Kostova is the 6,987th most popular writer (down from 6,876th in 2024), the 15,277th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,595th in 2019) and the 1,079th most popular American Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Elizabeth Kostova ranks 6,987 out of 7,302Before her are Robert Pinsky, Peter V. Brett, Javier Sicilia, Mavis Gallant, Attila Bartis, and Mabel Strickland. After her are Ilija Trojanow, Charley Boorman, Marc Laidlaw, Guillermo Martínez, Alice Dunbar Nelson, and Edwin O'Connor.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Elizabeth Kostova ranks 839Before her are Andriy Kalashnikov, Alejandro Puerto, Kiyoshi Okuma, Fadel Jilal, Kim Richards, and Manon Bollegraf. After her are Mimi Kodheli, Jimmy Arias, Roy Tarpley, Henk Duut, Germar Rudolf, and Raven.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Elizabeth Kostova ranks 15,283 out of 20,380Before her are Bobby Julich (1971), Lindsay Price (1976), Jerome Richardson (1920), Ashlee Simpson (1984), Bianca Lawson (1979), and Philip, Hereditary Prince of Yugoslavia (1982). After her are Steve Wilhite (1948), Johnny Whitworth (1975), Colleen Ballinger (1986), Bruce Altman (1955), Ann Veneman (1949), and Joel Murray (1963).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Elizabeth Kostova ranks 1,079Before her are Faye Kellerman (1952), J. Hillis Miller (1928), William Joyce (1959), Deborah Feldman (1986), Robert Pinsky (1940), and Peter V. Brett (1973). After her are Marc Laidlaw (1960), Alice Dunbar Nelson (1875), Edwin O'Connor (1918), Alfred Gough (1967), Ann Leckie (1966), and David Sedaris (1956).