WRITER

George Alec Effinger

1947 - 2002

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George Alec Effinger (January 10, 1947 – April 27, 2002) was an American science fiction author, born in Cleveland, Ohio. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Alec Effinger has received more than 111,546 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. George Alec Effinger is the 6,220th most popular writer (down from 5,636th in 2019), the 10,797th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,063rd in 2019) and the 800th most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 110k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.30

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.93

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, George Alec Effinger ranks 6,220 out of 7,302Before him are China Miéville, R. D. Blackmore, Nahum Tate, Mary Lamb, Lawrence Venuti, and Max Hastings. After him are N. Scott Momaday, Cecily von Ziegesar, Olivier Weber, Wallace Stegner, Chen Danqing, and Roger Foulon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, George Alec Effinger ranks 742Before him are Amory Lovins, Christine Stückelberger, Oswaldo Ramírez, Francisco Álvarez-Cascos, Hugh N. Kennedy, and Boris Gulko. After him are Wilton Daniel Gregory, Millie Small, Yulia Ryabchinskaya, Arthur Schnabel, Theodore Katsanevas, and Ron Freeman. Among people deceased in 2002, George Alec Effinger ranks 318Before him are John James, Vladimir Romashkin, Charles Sheffield, Ward Kimball, Ted Demme, and Sam Snead. After him are Satish Dhawan, Tadeusz Rut, Pratima Barua Pandey, Tom Dowd, Renato Pirocchi, and Marga Petersen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, George Alec Effinger ranks 10,797 out of 20,380Before him are Martha Raye (1916), Redd Foxx (1922), Ansel Elgort (1994), Stuart Holmes (1884), Spring Byington (1886), and Jennifer Taylor (1972). After him are N. Scott Momaday (1934), Dan Henderson (1970), Kenneth Choi (1971), Thomas Bopp (1949), Cecily von Ziegesar (1970), and The Game (1979).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, George Alec Effinger ranks 800Before him are Alain LeRoy Locke (1885), Lorraine Hansberry (1930), Glenn Greenwald (1967), Emma Willard (1787), Cynthia Ozick (1928), and Lawrence Venuti (1953). After him are N. Scott Momaday (1934), Cecily von Ziegesar (1970), Wallace Stegner (1909), Eleanor Hallowell Abbott (1872), Tristan Taormino (1971), and Andrew Vachss (1942).