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James Lee Burke

1936 - Today

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James Lee Burke (born December 5, 1936) is an American author, best known for his Dave Robicheaux series. He has won Edgar Awards for Black Cherry Blues (1990) and Cimarron Rose (1998), and has also been presented with the Grand Master Award from the Mystery Writers of America. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Lee Burke has received more than 864,147 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. James Lee Burke is the 4,279th most popular writer, the 5,902nd most popular biography from United States and the 478th most popular American Writer.

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  • 860k

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  • 47.74

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.65

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.53

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, James Lee Burke ranks 4,279 out of 5,755Before him are Félicien Marceau, Ferdinand Bruckner, José Joaquín Fernández de Lizardi, C. L. Moore, Jean Tardieu, and Jules Lemaître. After him are François Tristan l'Hermite, Walter Kempowski, Anne Carson, Yōko Ogawa, Mato Kósyk, and Georges Eekhoud.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, James Lee Burke ranks 328Before him are David Suzuki, Chavarat Charnvirakul, Betty Curtis, Dave Charlton, Hans van den Broek, and Clive Swift. After him are Carol Morris, José Torres, Karol Divín, Héctor Núñez, Aharon Barak, and Evelyn Fox Keller.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, James Lee Burke ranks 5,902 out of 18,182Before him are Dale Earnhardt (1951), Al Kooper (1944), Candy Clark (1947), Bobo Brazil (1924), Rikky von Opel (1947), and Verne Troyer (1969). After him are Betty Hutton (1921), Jacob Epstein (1880), Jeane Kirkpatrick (1926), Christy Turlington (1969), Milton Berle (1908), and William Christian Bullitt Jr. (1891).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, James Lee Burke ranks 478Before him are MacKenzie Scott (1970), Rod Serling (1924), John D. MacDonald (1916), Anita Loos (1889), William Gaddis (1922), and C. L. Moore (1911). After him are Elizabeth Gilbert (1969), John Norman (1931), Sidney Howard (1891), James Blish (1921), Greg Bear (1951), and Elizabeth Strout (1956).

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