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Geraldine Brooks

1955 - Today

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Geraldine Brooks (born 14 September 1955) is an Australian-American journalist and novelist. She won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for her 2005 novel March. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2024). Geraldine Brooks is the 7,145th most popular writer (down from 6,953rd in 2024), the 653rd most popular biography from Australia (down from 572nd in 2019) and the 35th most popular Australian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Geraldine Brooks ranks 7,145 out of 7,302. Before her are Vladimir Arsenijević, Tahereh Mafi, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Ram Swarup, Jaroslav Rudiš, and Jan Böhmermann. After her are Huzama Habayeb, Sayed Kashua, Jay Asher, Thomas Enger, Lee Hyeon-seo, and Sherman Alexie.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Geraldine Brooks ranks 707. Before her are Cynthia McKinney, Evan Bayh, Penn Jillette, Ann Grant, Lusia Harris, and Steve Wooddin. After her are Hariharan, Rebecca Blank, John Baldacci, John H. Cox, Flip Saunders, and Sanal Edamaruku.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Geraldine Brooks ranks 653 out of 1,143. Before her are Matt Passmore (1973), Brittany Byrnes (1987), Mark Milligan (1985), Luc Longley (1969), Bella Heathcote (1987), and Robert Luketic (1973). After her are Mitchell Duke (1991), Caleb Ewan (1994), Susan Lee (1966), Brad Smith (1994), Michael Petkovic (1976), and Glynis Nunn (1960).

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Among WRITERS In Australia

Among writers born in Australia, Geraldine Brooks ranks 35. Before her are David Malouf (1934), Les Murray (1938), Richard Flanagan (1961), Liane Moriarty (1966), Donna Williams (1963), and Louisa Lawson (1848). After her are Garth Nix (1963), Kate Grenville (1950), Judith Wright (1915), Matthew Reilly (1974), and Tim Winton (1960).

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