WRITER

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

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Elizabeth Kostova has received more than 231,853 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Elizabeth Kostova is the 6,876th most popular writer (down from 6,218th in 2019), the 14,600th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,748th in 2019) and the 1,054th most popular American Writer.

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  • 230k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.44

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.48

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Elizabeth Kostova ranks 6,876 out of 7,302Before her are Scott Westerfeld, Roya Hakakian, Valerie Plame, George Monbiot, Rubén Gallego, and Petr Zelenka. After her are Dora Marsden, Rachel Cusk, Peter Schiff, Elena Milashina, Jakob Arjouni, and Catherine Asaro.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Elizabeth Kostova ranks 718Before her are Ye Qiaobo, Paula Marshall, Daran Norris, Jesper Skibby, Lustmord, and Vladimir Krylov. After her are Johanna Mikl-Leitner, Raven, Kevin Jackson, Kim Richards, Wendy Williams, and Midori Honda.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Elizabeth Kostova ranks 14,600 out of 20,380Before her are Mike Johanns (1950), Danielle Campbell (1995), Lawrence Gilliard Jr. (1971), Susan Walters (1963), Sheridan Downey (1884), and Carl Hayden (1877). After her are Derek Fisher (1974), John Hoeven (1957), Quincy Watts (1970), Scott Hamilton (1958), Jacob Batalon (1996), and Julia Garner (1994).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Elizabeth Kostova ranks 1,054Before her are David X. Cohen (1966), Emanuel Pastreich (1964), William Joyce (1959), Nicole Krauss (1974), Scott Westerfeld (1963), and Valerie Plame (1963). After her are Peter Schiff (1963), Catherine Asaro (1955), Raymond Benson (1955), Walter Jon Williams (1953), Susan Faludi (1959), and Charles Krauthammer (1950).