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Emma Donoghue

1969 - Today

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Emma Donoghue (born October 1969) is an Irish-Canadian playwright, literary historian, novelist, and screenwriter. Her 2010 novel Room was a finalist for the Booker Prize and an international best-seller. Donoghue's 1995 novel Hood won the Stonewall Book Award and Slammerkin (2000) won the Ferro-Grumley Award for Lesbian Fiction. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Emma Donoghue has received more than 1,026,188 page views. Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Emma Donoghue is the 6,024th most popular writer (down from 5,520th in 2019), the 363rd most popular biography from Ireland (down from 346th in 2019) and the 51st most popular Irish Writer.

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  • 37.54

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  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.42

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.27

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Emma Donoghue ranks 6,024 out of 5,755Before her are Sita Ram Goel, John Lydgate, Denis Johnson, Grant Morrison, Mona Eltahawy, and P. H. Newby. After her are Al Jean, Aleksandar Hemon, Ronald D. Moore, Paul Attanasio, Kofi Awoonor, and Bayard Taylor.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Emma Donoghue ranks 522Before her are Haneen Zoabi, Susanna Mälkki, Youri Mulder, Diane Farr, Jan Suchopárek, and Pavel Hapal. After her are Birdman, Jason Blum, Kenji Ogiwara, Tetsuya, Eduardo Paes, and Jesse L. Martin.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Emma Donoghue ranks 363 out of 501Before her are William J. Duane (1780), Tommy Byrne (1958), Niamh Kavanagh (1968), Anne Enright (1962), Devon Murray (1988), and John Redmond (1856). After her are Pat Condell (1949), Leo Varadkar (1979), Glenn Quinn (1970), Éamonn Ceannt (1881), Henry John Stephen Smith (1826), and Sally Rooney (1991).

Among WRITERS In Ireland

Among writers born in Ireland, Emma Donoghue ranks 51Before her are Frances Power Cobbe (1822), Roddy Doyle (1958), Máirtín Ó Cadhain (1906), Nahum Tate (1652), Patrick Kavanagh (1904), and Anne Enright (1962). After her are Sally Rooney (1991), Thomas MacDonagh (1878), Marian Keyes (1963), Patrick McCabe (1955), and Stefan Molyneux (1966).

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