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James Tiptree Jr.

1915 - 1987

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Alice Bradley Sheldon, better known as James Tiptree Jr. (born Alice Hastings Bradley; August 24, 1915 – May 19, 1987) was an American science fiction and fantasy author. It was not publicly known until 1977 that James Tiptree Jr. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Tiptree Jr. has received more than 344,702 page views. Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). James Tiptree Jr. is the 3,601st most popular writer (down from 2,691st in 2019), the 4,623rd most popular biography from United States (down from 3,520th in 2019) and the 385th most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 340k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.94

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.16

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, James Tiptree Jr. ranks 3,601 out of 7,302. Before her are Mazo de la Roche, Thorkild Hansen, Alfréd Wetzler, Teofilo Folengo, David Bergelson, and Mikhail Isakovsky. After her are Elin Pelin, Juan José Saer, Faltonia Betitia Proba, Gysbert Japiks, Marcel Prévost, and Konstantin Fedin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1915, James Tiptree Jr. ranks 141. Before her are Amedeo Biavati, Karl Leisner, Henner Henkel, Vladimir Zeldin, Saifuddin Azizi, and Franz Bartl. After her are Ferenc Sas, Aldo Boffi, Tapio Rautavaara, Georges Guétary, Sargent Shriver, and Robert Monroe. Among people deceased in 1987, James Tiptree Jr. ranks 132. Before her are Richard Marquand, Victoria Kent, Gilberto Freyre, Charles Malik, Arne Brustad, and Gustav Knuth. After her are Fatemeh Pahlavi, Johan Otto von Spreckelsen, Aldo Boffi, Jacob Taubes, Viktor Nekrasov, and Bayard Rustin.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, James Tiptree Jr. ranks 4,623 out of 20,380. Before her are Courtney Hodges (1887), Kevin Hart (1979), Dan O'Bannon (1946), Daniel Giraud Elliot (1835), John Trumbull (1756), and John Wesley Hardin (1853). After her are Patti LuPone (1949), Joey Jordison (1975), Shemar Moore (1970), Kathleen Quinlan (1954), Rick Perry (1950), and Kenny Ortega (1950).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, James Tiptree Jr. ranks 385. Before her are Howard Pyle (1853), Cotton Mather (1663), Gene Wolfe (1931), Joss Whedon (1964), Robert W. Chambers (1865), and Emma Lazarus (1849). After her are Charles Fort (1874), Lillian Hellman (1905), John Ashbery (1927), Richard Yates (1926), Marta Kauffman (1956), and Helen Churchill Candee (1858).

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