WRITER

Geraldine Brooks

1955 - Today

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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 7,302Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Geraldine Brooks ranks 686Before 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.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Geraldine Brooks ranks 569 out of 1,143Before 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).

Among WRITERS In Australia

Among writers born in Australia, Geraldine Brooks ranks 33Before 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).