Writer
Geraldine Brooks
Australian-American journalist and author
1955 - today
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Geraldine Brooks
Her biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2024). Geraldine Brooks is the 7,241st most popular writer (down from 6,950th in 2024), the 654th most popular biography from Australia (down from 572nd in 2019) and the 35th most popular Australian Writer.
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44.56
HPI
Historical Popularity Index
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Sep 14
Geraldine Brooks shares a September 14 birthday with Pope Leo XIV, Alexander von Humboldt, and Dmitry Medvedev.
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Among Writers
Among writers, Geraldine Brooks ranks 7,241 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.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
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Vladimir Arsenijević
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.64
Rank: 7,235
Tahereh Mafi
1988 - Present
HPI: 44.61
Rank: 7,236
Doris Kearns Goodwin
1943 - Present
HPI: 44.61
Rank: 7,237
Ram Swarup
1920 - 1998
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 7,238
Jaroslav Rudiš
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 7,239
Jan Böhmermann
1981 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 7,240
Geraldine Brooks
1955 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 7,241
Huzama Habayeb
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 7,242
Sayed Kashua
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 7,243
Jay Asher
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.52
Rank: 7,244
Thomas Enger
1973 - Present
HPI: 44.51
Rank: 7,245
Lee Hyeon-seo
HPI: 44.50
Rank: 7,246
Sherman Alexie
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 7,247
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1955, Geraldine Brooks ranks 733. Before her are Evan Bayh, Penn Jillette, Stanisław Karczewski, Ann Grant, Lusia Harris, and Steve Wooddin. After her are Hariharan, Rebecca Blank, John Baldacci, John H. Cox, Flip Saunders, and Sanal Edamaruku.
Others Born in 1955
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Evan Bayh
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 727
Penn Jillette
MAGICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 44.92
Rank: 728
Stanisław Karczewski
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 44.91
Rank: 729
Ann Grant
ATHLETE
1955 - Present
HPI: 44.87
Rank: 730
Lusia Harris
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1955 - 2022
HPI: 44.82
Rank: 731
Steve Wooddin
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 44.80
Rank: 732
Geraldine Brooks
WRITER
1955 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 733
Hariharan
SINGER
1955 - Present
HPI: 44.50
Rank: 734
Rebecca Blank
ECONOMIST
1955 - 2023
HPI: 44.42
Rank: 735
John Baldacci
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 44.31
Rank: 736
John H. Cox
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 44.25
Rank: 737
Flip Saunders
COACH
1955 - 2015
HPI: 44.22
Rank: 738
Sanal Edamaruku
WRITER
1955 - Present
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 739
In Australia
Among people born in Australia, Geraldine Brooks ranks 654 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).
Others born in Australia
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Matt Passmore
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 44.77
Rank: 648
Brittany Byrnes
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 44.72
Rank: 649
Mark Milligan
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 650
Luc Longley
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.64
Rank: 651
Bella Heathcote
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 44.62
Rank: 652
Robert Luketic
FILM DIRECTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 653
Geraldine Brooks
WRITER
1955 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 654
Mitchell Duke
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 655
Caleb Ewan
CYCLIST
1994 - Present
HPI: 44.51
Rank: 656
Susan Lee
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.38
Rank: 657
Brad Smith
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 44.35
Rank: 658
Michael Petkovic
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 44.34
Rank: 659
Glynis Nunn
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.33
Rank: 660
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).
David Malouf
1934 - 2026
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 29
Les Murray
1938 - 2019
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 30
Richard Flanagan
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 31
Liane Moriarty
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.36
Rank: 32
Donna Williams
1963 - 2017
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 33
Louisa Lawson
1848 - 1920
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 34
Geraldine Brooks
1955 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 35
Garth Nix
1963 - Present
HPI: 42.67
Rank: 36
Kate Grenville
1950 - Present
HPI: 41.74
Rank: 37
Judith Wright
1915 - 2000
HPI: 41.60
Rank: 38
Matthew Reilly
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.53
Rank: 39
Tim Winton
1960 - Present
HPI: 39.28
Rank: 40
