WRITER

Jacqueline Susann

1918 - 1974

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Jacqueline Susann (August 20, 1918 – September 21, 1974) was an American novelist and actress. Her novel Valley of the Dolls (1966) is one of the best-selling books in publishing history. With her two subsequent works, The Love Machine (1969) and Once Is Not Enough (1973), Susann became the first author to have three novels top The New York Times Best Seller list consecutively. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jacqueline Susann has received more than 815,561 page views. Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Jacqueline Susann is the 4,748th most popular writer (down from 4,737th in 2019), the 6,468th most popular biography from United States (up from 6,872nd in 2019) and the 520th most popular American Writer.

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  • 820k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.28

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.63

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.84

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jacqueline Susann ranks 4,748 out of 7,302. Before her are Dharamvir Bharati, José María Heredia y Heredia, Henri Bosco, Jean Tardieu, Val McDermid, and Joseph Meyer. After her are C. A. Rosetti, Juan de la Cueva, James Salter, Robert Ettinger, Rafael Sánchez Ferlosio, and Jan Andrzej Morsztyn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Jacqueline Susann ranks 211. Before her are Rand Brooks, Zara Dolukhanova, Gunder Hägg, Martin Lundström, Anne Shirley, and Robert Preston. After her are Robert Ettinger, Vicente de la Mata, Joey Bishop, Josef Bradl, Franjo Wölfl, and Mary Anderson. Among people deceased in 1974, Jacqueline Susann ranks 172. Before her are Else Alfelt, Ali Mansur, Fred Kelly, Lily Kronberger, Francis Blanche, and Franz Wagner. After her are Mikhail Tikhonravov, Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman, Edward Platt, George Van Biesbroeck, Fernand de Montigny, and Théodore Nouwens.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jacqueline Susann ranks 6,468 out of 20,380. Before her are Michael Flatley (1958), Henry B. Walthall (1878), Koko Taylor (1928), Tara Reid (1975), Lou Donaldson (1926), and Morgana King (1930). After her are Timothy Pickering (1745), Dominic Sena (1949), George Newbold Lawrence (1806), Charles Jewtraw (1900), Buddy Ebsen (1908), and Milton S. Hershey (1857).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Jacqueline Susann ranks 520. Before her are Saul Alinsky (1909), Robert B. Parker (1932), Cordwainer Smith (1913), Rod Serling (1924), Damon Knight (1922), and Aaron Sorkin (1961). After her are James Salter (1925), Robert Ettinger (1918), Sue Grafton (1940), R. J. Palacio (1963), Susan Brownmiller (1935), and Gloria E. Anzaldúa (1942).

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