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WRITER

Jean Stafford

1915 - 1979

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Jean Stafford (July 1, 1915 – March 26, 1979) was an American short story writer and novelist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean Stafford has received more than 170,721 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Jean Stafford is the 6,247th most popular writer (down from 5,298th in 2019), the 13,813th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,548th in 2019) and the 1,003rd most popular American Writer.

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  • 170k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 34.51

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.75

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.32

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jean Stafford ranks 6,247 out of 5,755Before her are Somaly Mam, Elizabeth Kostova, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Chris Hedges, Sarojini Sahoo, and Rick Falkvinge. After her are Carl Hiaasen, Lorrie Moore, Tor Ulven, Geoff Ryman, Mika Brzezinski, and Rupi Kaur.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1915, Jean Stafford ranks 271Before her are Joyce Redman, Potter Stewart, A. K. Hangal, Patricia Ellis, Chetan Anand, and Barbara Billingsley. After her are Howard Cooke and Joseph Galibardy. Among people deceased in 1979, Jean Stafford ranks 267Before her are Dick Foran, Jack Mulhall, Doris Kenyon, Allen Tate, Jocelyne LaGarde, and William Gargan. After her are Claudia Jennings and Dorothy Peterson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jean Stafford ranks 13,813 out of 18,182Before her are Morgan Brittany (1951), Renée Estevez (1967), Dave Annable (1979), Jonathan David (2000), John O'Hurley (1954), and Nick Oliveri (1971). After her are Frank Klepacki (1974), Zach Randolph (1981), Jim Meskimen (1959), John Kassir (1957), Greg Foster (1958), and Douglas Wilder (1931).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Jean Stafford ranks 1,003Before her are Robert B. Spencer (1962), Kage Baker (1952), Charles Frazier (1950), Elizabeth Kostova (1964), Doris Kearns Goodwin (1943), and Chris Hedges (1956). After her are Carl Hiaasen (1953), Lorrie Moore (1957), Mika Brzezinski (1967), Mary L. Trump (1965), Dave Barry (1947), and Ann Patchett (1963).