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Jeff VanderMeer

1968 - Today

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Jeff VanderMeer (born July 7, 1968) is an American author, editor, and literary critic. Initially associated with the New Weird literary genre, VanderMeer crossed over into mainstream success with his bestselling Southern Reach Trilogy. The trilogy's first novel, Annihilation, won the Nebula and Shirley Jackson Awards, and was adapted into a Hollywood film by director Alex Garland. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jeff VanderMeer has received more than 1,392,331 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Jeff VanderMeer is the 6,192nd most popular writer (down from 5,517th in 2019), the 13,329th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,063rd in 2019) and the 980th most popular American Writer.

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  • 1.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 35.53

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.40

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.42

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jeff VanderMeer ranks 6,192 out of 5,755. Before her are Andrea Levy, MacKinlay Kantor, Bryan Fuller, K. A. Applegate, Peter Hedges, and James Merrill. After her are Kathrin Schmidt, Ángeles Caso, Abdellah Taïa, Virginia Hamilton, Charles Krauthammer, and Anna Burns.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Jeff VanderMeer ranks 561. Before her are Ricki Lake, Dira Paes, Vanessa Marquez, Ilya Smirin, Teppo Numminen, and Mauricio Serna. After her are Kazuya Maekawa, Dimitri Diatchenko, Junot Díaz, Dan Calichman, Magnus Erlingmark, and Bjarne Goldbæk.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jeff VanderMeer ranks 13,329 out of 18,182. Before her are Max Thieriot (1988), Brian Kemp (1963), Seamus Dever (1976), Tyronn Lue (1977), James Merrill (1926), and Ben Nelson (1941). After her are Irene Ryan (1902), Kimberly Kane (1983), David Gordon Green (1975), Johnathon Schaech (1969), Daryl Sabara (1992), and Julie Heldman (1945).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Jeff VanderMeer ranks 980. Before her are Carol J. Adams (1951), MacKinlay Kantor (1904), Bryan Fuller (1969), K. A. Applegate (1956), Peter Hedges (1962), and James Merrill (1926). After her are Virginia Hamilton (1936), Charles Krauthammer (1950), Pat Cadigan (1953), Craig Thomas (1971), Jay Asher (1975), and John Crowe Ransom (1888).

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