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Helen Gurley Brown

American author, publisher, and businesswoman

1922 - 2012

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Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Helen Gurley Brown is the 6,443rd most popular writer (down from 6,431st in 2024), the 11,842nd most popular biography from United States (up from 11,988th in 2019) and the 860th most popular American Writer.

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Helen Gurley Brown's biography spans 20 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 50.85.

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Among Writers

Among writers, Helen Gurley Brown ranks 6,443 out of 7,707. Before her are Cynthia Ozick, Ramon Solsona i Sancho, Gregory S. Paul, Thomas Beatie, Róža Domašcyna, and Robert Hughes. After her are Reki Kawahara, Gregory Maguire, Jakob Jakobsen, Mikael Niemi, Isaac D'Israeli, and Jonathan Rosenbaum.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Helen Gurley Brown ranks 434. Before her are Les Baxter, Jose W. Diokno, Jesús Iglesias, Ivor Broadis, Joan Copeland, and Redd Foxx. After her are Herbert MacKay-Fraser, Derek J. de Solla Price, John B. Anderson, Billy Liddell, Dick King-Smith, and Johnny Thomson. Among people deceased in 2012, Helen Gurley Brown ranks 455. Before her are John Tchicai, Adam Yauch, Keith Gardner, Barry Unsworth, Les Leston, and Robert Hughes. After her are Dirk Bach, Mike Kelley, Arthur Jensen, Philippe Bugalski, Reginald Hill, and Eduard Ivanov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Helen Gurley Brown ranks 11,842 out of 23,232. Before her are Cleve Moler (1939), G Hannelius (1998), Ken Page (1954), Maya Lin (1959), Horace Grant (1965), and Peyton Reed (1964). After her are Marceline Day (1908), Jules Feiffer (1929), Dave Coulier (1959), Jimmy Bryan (1926), Michael Pitt (1981), and Perry Farrell (1959).

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Among Writers In United States

Among writers born in United States, Helen Gurley Brown ranks 860. Before her are Ellen Glasgow (1873), George Alec Effinger (1947), Alvah Bessie (1904), Cynthia Ozick (1928), Gregory S. Paul (1954), and Thomas Beatie (1974). After her are Gregory Maguire (1954), Jonathan Rosenbaum (1943), Martha Wells (1964), Tristan Taormino (1971), Richard Price (1949), and Charles Olson (1910).

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