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Hanya Yanagihara

1974 - Today

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Hanya Yanagihara (born 1974) is an American novelist, editor, and travel writer. She grew up in Hawaii. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hanya Yanagihara has received more than 1,944,796 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Hanya Yanagihara is the 5,857th most popular writer (down from 5,515th in 2019), the 11,234th most popular biography from United States (up from 12,038th in 2019) and the 841st most popular American Writer.

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  • 1.9M

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  • 39.46

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.91

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Hanya Yanagihara ranks 5,857 out of 5,755Before her are Shin Kyung-sook, Athol Fugard, Ellen Glasgow, John Gribbin, Jill Abramson, and E. Pauline Johnson. After her are Katie Couric, Bernardine Evaristo, Hugh Blair, Humphrey Carpenter, Norman Podhoretz, and Zakhar Prilepin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Hanya Yanagihara ranks 305Before her are Ermonela Jaho, Oksana Grishuk, Tomáš Řepka, Keren Ann, Xu Jinglei, and Amanda Abbington. After her are Jeff Strasser, Eric Millegan, Sébastien Foucan, Valentina Vezzali, Fumiko Orikasa, and Frode Johnsen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Hanya Yanagihara ranks 11,234 out of 18,182Before her are Cynthia Gibb (1963), Mae Whitman (1988), Eddie Cahill (1978), Brian J. Smith (1981), Sufjan Stevens (1975), and Susan Solomon (1956). After her are John Paxson (1960), James Waddell Alexander II (1888), Harold Prince (1928), Eric Douglas (1958), Theresa Weld (1893), and Lynndie England (1982).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Hanya Yanagihara ranks 841Before her are S. E. Hinton (1948), Abby Mann (1927), Ernest Cline (1972), Naomi Novik (1973), Ellen Glasgow (1873), and Jill Abramson (1954). After her are Katie Couric (1957), Norman Podhoretz (1930), Alexei Panshin (1940), Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872), John Seigenthaler (1927), and Dorothy Allison (1949).

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