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Janet Evanovich

1943 - Today

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Janet Evanovich (née Schneider; April 22, 1943) is an American writer. She began her career writing short contemporary romance novels under the pen name Steffie Hall, but gained fame authoring a series of contemporary mysteries featuring Stephanie Plum, a former lingerie buyer from Trenton, New Jersey, who becomes a bounty hunter to make ends meet after losing her job. The novels in this series have been on The New York Times, USA Today, Wall Street Journal and Amazon bestseller lists. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Janet Evanovich has received more than 1,126,888 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Janet Evanovich is the 5,526th most popular writer (down from 4,912th in 2019), the 9,282nd most popular biography from United States (down from 8,126th in 2019) and the 717th most popular American Writer.

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  • 1.1M

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  • 42.42

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.09

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.36

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Janet Evanovich ranks 5,526 out of 5,755Before her are Frank Schätzing, Jhumpa Lahiri, Peter Wohlleben, Flora Nwapa, Malcolm Gladwell, and Michael Chabon. After her are Thomas Berger, Lucía Etxebarría, François Nourissier, Anne V. Coates, Paul Arène, and Gert Hofmann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Janet Evanovich ranks 550Before her are Ivan Davidov, Pedro Pablo León, Sigitas Geda, James L. Jones, Vern Schuppan, and Jackson C. Frank. After her are Albin Vidović, Reita Faria, Edwin Hawkins, Cosimo Pinto, John Casper, and Roy Estrada.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Janet Evanovich ranks 9,282 out of 18,182Before her are A.J. Applegate (1989), Ne-Yo (1979), Jackson C. Frank (1943), Bridgette Wilson (1973), Peter Scolari (1955), and Michael Chabon (1963). After her are Jason Mraz (1977), Mitch Lucker (1984), Randy Spears (1961), Antoinette Brown Blackwell (1825), George Bruns (1914), and Amanda Schull (1978).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Janet Evanovich ranks 717Before her are Theodora Kroeber (1897), Tony Kushner (1956), Susan Brownmiller (1935), Lynne Cox (1957), Robert Coover (1932), and Michael Chabon (1963). After her are Thomas Berger (1924), Marianne Williamson (1952), P. C. Cast (1960), Lyman Abbott (1835), John Greenleaf Whittier (1807), and Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869).

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