WRITER

Jane Espenson

1964 - Today

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Jane Espenson (born July 14, 1964) is an American television writer and producer. Espenson has worked on both situation comedies and serial dramas. She had a five-year stint as a writer and producer on Buffy the Vampire Slayer and shared a Hugo Award with Drew Goddard for her writing on the episode "Conversations with Dead People". After her work on Buffy, she wrote and produced episodes of The O.C. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jane Espenson has received more than 288,380 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Jane Espenson is the 7,163rd most popular writer (down from 6,427th in 2019), the 17,346th most popular biography from United States (down from 16,446th in 2019) and the 1,167th most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 290k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 31.08

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.29

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.06

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Nine
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (Fictitious character), Supernatural, Comic books, strips
Finding serenity
Firefly (Television program), Serenity (Motion picture), Television programs
Serenity found
Firefly (Television program), Television programs, reviews
Inside Joss' Dollhouse
Science fiction television programs, Dollhouse (Television program), Television programs
Buffy, the vampire slayer
Ghost stories, Vampires, Fiction
Buffy is stalked by the ghost of Sunnydale's former mayor.
Myspace Dark Horse Presents
Comic books, strips, etc., Comics & graphic novels, general

Page views of Jane Espensons by language

Over the past year Jane Espenson has had the most page views in the with 26,453 views, followed by Russian (1,597), and French (1,123). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Welsh (90.76%), Irish (55.56%), and Russian (31.12%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jane Espenson ranks 7,163 out of 7,302Before her are Owen Gleiberman, Hitomi Kanehara, Meena Alexander, Judith Wright, Chris Abani, and J. G. Quintel. After her are Kristin Cashore, Man Haron Monis, Elizabeth Wurtzel, Nalo Hopkinson, Sefi Atta, and Stephen Glass.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Jane Espenson ranks 887Before her are Andy Abraham, Ashutosh Gowariker, Wayman Tisdale, Kenji Komata, Yoshinori Higashikawa, and Kenneth Ham. After her are Yoshikazu Goto, Man Haron Monis, Yoshinori Sembiki, Sefi Atta, Andrew R. Wheeler, and Armen Gilliam.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jane Espenson ranks 17,346 out of 20,380Before her are Johnny Damon (1973), Adam Hann-Byrd (1982), Ashley Park (1991), Ashley Crow (1960), Steven Pruitt (1984), and Vic Wild (1986). After her are Debbie Armstrong (1963), Kristin Cashore (1976), Titus O'Neil (1977), Juwan Howard (1973), Lizzie Velásquez (1989), and Aimee Teegarden (1989).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Jane Espenson ranks 1,167Before her are Pamela Geller (1958), Elizabeth Edwards (1949), Edward Kitsis (1971), James Frey (1969), Ta-Nehisi Coates (1975), and J. G. Quintel (1982). After her are Kristin Cashore (1976), Elizabeth Wurtzel (1967), Stephen Glass (1972), Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa (1973), Sanjay Gupta (1969), and Jon Fisher (1972).