WRITER
Geraldine Brooks
1955 - Today
Geraldine Brooks
Geraldine Brooks (born 14 September 1955) is an Australian American journalist and novelist whose 2005 novel March won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Geraldine Brooks has received more than 34,108 page views. Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Geraldine Brooks is the 6,950th most popular writer (down from 6,190th in 2019), the 569th most popular biography from Australia (down from 457th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular Australian Writer.
Memorability Metrics
34k
Page Views (PV)
36.10
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
26
Languages Editions (L)
1.46
Effective Languages (L*)
4.58
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Geraldine Brooks ranks 6,950 out of 7,302. Before her are Josh Schwartz, Fatima Meer, Bethany Hamilton, Chris Morgan, Seyhan Kurt, and Dave Barry. After her are Jay Asher, Andrea Levy, Andy Rooney, Roland Schimmelpfennig, Kunzang Choden, and Màrius Serra.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJosh Schwartz
1976 - Present
HPI: 36.17
Rank: 6,944
Fatima Meer
1928 - 2010
HPI: 36.15
Rank: 6,945
Bethany Hamilton
1990 - Present
HPI: 36.15
Rank: 6,946
Chris Morgan
1966 - Present
HPI: 36.13
Rank: 6,947
Seyhan Kurt
1971 - Present
HPI: 36.12
Rank: 6,948
Dave Barry
1947 - Present
HPI: 36.11
Rank: 6,949
Geraldine Brooks
1955 - Present
HPI: 36.10
Rank: 6,950
Jay Asher
1975 - Present
HPI: 36.10
Rank: 6,951
Andrea Levy
1956 - 2019
HPI: 36.08
Rank: 6,952
Andy Rooney
1919 - 2011
HPI: 36.08
Rank: 6,953
Roland Schimmelpfennig
1967 - Present
HPI: 36.08
Rank: 6,954
Kunzang Choden
1952 - Present
HPI: 36.07
Rank: 6,955
Màrius Serra
1963 - Present
HPI: 36.06
Rank: 6,956
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1955, Geraldine Brooks ranks 686. Before her are René Valenzuela, José Pilar Reyes, Flip Saunders, John Paulson, Gedde Watanabe, and Lusia Harris. After her are Vinod Khosla, Stoyanka Kurbatova, Thomas David Jones, Dannel Malloy, Kenth Eldebrink, and Andy Gray.
Others Born in 1955
Go to all RankingsRené Valenzuela
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 36.50
Rank: 680
José Pilar Reyes
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 36.48
Rank: 681
Flip Saunders
COACH
1955 - 2015
HPI: 36.46
Rank: 682
John Paulson
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1955 - Present
HPI: 36.37
Rank: 683
Gedde Watanabe
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 36.24
Rank: 684
Lusia Harris
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1955 - 2022
HPI: 36.20
Rank: 685
Geraldine Brooks
WRITER
1955 - Present
HPI: 36.10
Rank: 686
Vinod Khosla
BUSINESSPERSON
1955 - Present
HPI: 36.09
Rank: 687
Stoyanka Kurbatova
ATHLETE
1955 - Present
HPI: 35.92
Rank: 688
Thomas David Jones
ASTRONAUT
1955 - Present
HPI: 35.72
Rank: 689
Dannel Malloy
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 35.65
Rank: 690
Kenth Eldebrink
ATHLETE
1955 - Present
HPI: 35.59
Rank: 691
Andy Gray
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 35.48
Rank: 692
In Australia
Among people born in Australia, Geraldine Brooks ranks 569 out of 1,143. Before her are Brett Lancaster (1979), Tones and I (2000), Lucy Fry (1992), Cate Shortland (1968), Greig Fraser (1975), and Matthew Spiranovic (1988). After her are Brett Holman (1984), Paul Okon (1972), Mark Shield (1973), Alex Russell (1987), Michael Rogers (1979), and Michael Petkovic (1976).
Others born in Australia
Go to all RankingsBrett Lancaster
CYCLIST
1979 - Present
HPI: 36.19
Rank: 563
Tones and I
SINGER
2000 - Present
HPI: 36.17
Rank: 564
Lucy Fry
ACTOR
1992 - Present
HPI: 36.15
Rank: 565
Cate Shortland
FILM DIRECTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 36.15
Rank: 566
Greig Fraser
FILM DIRECTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 36.14
Rank: 567
Matthew Spiranovic
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 36.13
Rank: 568
Geraldine Brooks
WRITER
1955 - Present
HPI: 36.10
Rank: 569
Brett Holman
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 36.05
Rank: 570
Paul Okon
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 36.04
Rank: 571
Mark Shield
REFEREE
1973 - Present
HPI: 36.02
Rank: 572
Alex Russell
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 35.99
Rank: 573
Michael Rogers
CYCLIST
1979 - Present
HPI: 35.98
Rank: 574
Michael Petkovic
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 35.97
Rank: 575
Among WRITERS In Australia
Among writers born in Australia, Geraldine Brooks ranks 33. Before her are Mary Augusta Ward (1851), Les Murray (1938), Liane Moriarty (1966), Miles Franklin (1879), Donna Williams (1963), and Richard Flanagan (1961). After her are Louisa Lawson (1848), Garth Nix (1963), Adam Elliot (1972), Kate Grenville (1950), Judith Wright (1915), and Matthew Reilly (1974).
Mary Augusta Ward
1851 - 1920
HPI: 39.09
Rank: 27
Les Murray
1938 - 2019
HPI: 38.95
Rank: 28
Liane Moriarty
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.85
Rank: 29
Miles Franklin
1879 - 1954
HPI: 38.45
Rank: 30
Donna Williams
1963 - 2017
HPI: 37.35
Rank: 31
Richard Flanagan
1961 - Present
HPI: 36.75
Rank: 32
Geraldine Brooks
1955 - Present
HPI: 36.10
Rank: 33
Louisa Lawson
1848 - 1920
HPI: 35.32
Rank: 34
Garth Nix
1963 - Present
HPI: 34.69
Rank: 35
Adam Elliot
1972 - Present
HPI: 32.12
Rank: 36
Kate Grenville
1950 - Present
HPI: 31.89
Rank: 37
Judith Wright
1915 - 2000
HPI: 31.16
Rank: 38
Matthew Reilly
1974 - Present
HPI: 30.37
Rank: 39