1967 - 2020
Elizabeth Lee Wurtzel (July 31, 1967 – January 7, 2020) was an American writer, journalist, and lawyer known for the confessional memoir Prozac Nation, which she published at the age of 27. Her work often focused on chronicling her personal struggles with depression, addiction, career, and relationships. Wurtzel's work drove a boom in confessional writing and the personal memoir genre during the 1990s, and she was viewed as a voice of Generation X. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Elizabeth Wurtzel has received more than 907,544 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Elizabeth Wurtzel is the 6,434th most popular writer (down from 5,675th in 2019), the 16,243rd most popular biography from United States (down from 13,758th in 2019) and the 1,072nd most popular American Writer.
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Among writers, Elizabeth Wurtzel ranks 6,434 out of 5,755. Before her are Dorota Masłowska, Nnedi Okorafor, Matthew Quick, Nadeem Aslam, Coral Herrera, and Conor Maynard. After her are Susan Cain, Jenna Bush Hager, Charlie Jane Anders, Nujood Ali, Paula Vogel, and Anita Nair.
1983 - Present
HPI: 27.71
Rank: 6,428
1974 - Present
HPI: 27.69
Rank: 6,429
1973 - Present
HPI: 27.68
Rank: 6,430
1966 - Present
HPI: 27.62
Rank: 6,431
1977 - Present
HPI: 27.59
Rank: 6,432
1992 - Present
HPI: 27.43
Rank: 6,433
1967 - 2020
HPI: 27.43
Rank: 6,434
1968 - Present
HPI: 27.42
Rank: 6,435
1981 - Present
HPI: 27.35
Rank: 6,436
1969 - Present
HPI: 27.32
Rank: 6,437
1998 - Present
HPI: 27.30
Rank: 6,438
1951 - Present
HPI: 27.15
Rank: 6,439
1966 - Present
HPI: 27.14
Rank: 6,440
Among people born in 1967, Elizabeth Wurtzel ranks 747. Before her are Kazuaki Koezuka, Erland Johnsen, Joe Greene, Yoshimasa Suda, Takeyuki Okamoto, and Amala Akkineni. After her are Gillian Welch, Bin Ukishima, Norifumi Takamoto, Minoru Kushibiki, Hitoshi Morishita, and Stacey King. Among people deceased in 2020, Elizabeth Wurtzel ranks 784. Before her are Miljan Mrdaković, Alex Pullin, Tom Forsyth, Kizito Mihigo, Willie Thorne, and Robert Archibald. After her are Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya, Shad Gaspard, Helin Bölek, Nick Cordero, Joe Diffie, and Richard Adjei.
1967 - Present
HPI: 27.86
Rank: 741
1967 - Present
HPI: 27.68
Rank: 742
1967 - Present
HPI: 27.66
Rank: 743
1967 - Present
HPI: 27.64
Rank: 744
1967 - Present
HPI: 27.58
Rank: 745
1967 - Present
HPI: 27.55
Rank: 746
1967 - 2020
HPI: 27.43
Rank: 747
1967 - Present
HPI: 27.35
Rank: 748
1967 - Present
HPI: 27.31
Rank: 749
1967 - Present
HPI: 27.31
Rank: 750
1967 - Present
HPI: 27.25
Rank: 751
1967 - Present
HPI: 27.17
Rank: 752
1967 - Present
HPI: 27.13
Rank: 753
1982 - 2020
HPI: 29.00
Rank: 778
1987 - 2020
HPI: 28.69
Rank: 779
1949 - 2020
HPI: 28.62
Rank: 780
1981 - 2020
HPI: 28.33
Rank: 781
1954 - 2020
HPI: 27.99
Rank: 782
1980 - 2020
HPI: 27.90
Rank: 783
1967 - 2020
HPI: 27.43
Rank: 784
2000 - 2020
HPI: 27.19
Rank: 785
1981 - 2020
HPI: 27.08
Rank: 786
1991 - 2020
HPI: 26.64
Rank: 787
1978 - 2020
HPI: 26.58
Rank: 788
1958 - 2020
HPI: 26.13
Rank: 789
1983 - 2020
HPI: 25.71
Rank: 790
Among people born in United States, Elizabeth Wurtzel ranks 16,243 out of 18,182. Before her are Lisa P. Jackson (1962), Marcus Smart (1994), Eddy Curry (1982), Adrienne C. Moore (1980), Gina McCarthy (1954), and Omar Mateen (1986). After her are Cecilia Rouse (1963), Leslie Odom Jr. (1981), Mo Williams (1982), Orlando Brown (1987), Aaron Lewis (1972), and Noah Bean (1978).
1962 - Present
HPI: 27.45
Rank: 16,237
1994 - Present
HPI: 27.45
Rank: 16,238
1982 - Present
HPI: 27.45
Rank: 16,239
1980 - Present
HPI: 27.43
Rank: 16,240
1954 - Present
HPI: 27.43
Rank: 16,241
1986 - 2016
HPI: 27.43
Rank: 16,242
1967 - 2020
HPI: 27.43
Rank: 16,243
1963 - Present
HPI: 27.42
Rank: 16,244
1981 - Present
HPI: 27.41
Rank: 16,245
1982 - Present
HPI: 27.41
Rank: 16,246
1987 - Present
HPI: 27.39
Rank: 16,247
1972 - Present
HPI: 27.39
Rank: 16,248
1978 - Present
HPI: 27.38
Rank: 16,249
Among writers born in United States, Elizabeth Wurtzel ranks 1,072. Before her are Paul Harding (1967), Pamela Geller (1958), Kenneth Turan (1946), Adam Horowitz (1971), Nnedi Okorafor (1974), and Matthew Quick (1973). After her are Jenna Bush Hager (1981), Charlie Jane Anders (1969), Paula Vogel (1951), Scott Snyder (1976), Josh Singer (1972), and Jon Fisher (1972).
1967 - Present
HPI: 28.72
Rank: 1,066
1958 - Present
HPI: 28.17
Rank: 1,067
1946 - Present
HPI: 28.06
Rank: 1,068
1971 - Present
HPI: 27.94
Rank: 1,069
1974 - Present
HPI: 27.69
Rank: 1,070
1973 - Present
HPI: 27.68
Rank: 1,071
1967 - 2020
HPI: 27.43
Rank: 1,072
1981 - Present
HPI: 27.35
Rank: 1,073
1969 - Present
HPI: 27.32
Rank: 1,074
1951 - Present
HPI: 27.15
Rank: 1,075
1976 - Present
HPI: 26.83
Rank: 1,076
1972 - Present
HPI: 26.79
Rank: 1,077
1972 - Present
HPI: 26.65
Rank: 1,078