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Joe Paterno

1926 - 2012

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His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Joe Paterno is the 6,548th most popular writer (down from 6,397th in 2024), the 12,804th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,797th in 2019) and the 913th most popular American Writer.

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Among Writers

Among writers, Joe Paterno ranks 6,548 out of 7,302. Before him are Mary Augusta Ward, Zona Gale, Maylis de Kerangal, Paweł Huelle, Somaly Mam, and Edward St Aubyn. After him are Henry Green, Studs Terkel, Éric Vuillard, Muhsin al-Ramli, Gertrude Atherton, and Jodi Picoult.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Joe Paterno ranks 531. Before him are Paul Lynde, Mona Freeman, Ruth Asawa, Ernest Chapman, Cathy Downs, and Bucky Pizzarelli. After him are Rusty Wailes, Jane Withers, Torfi Bryngeirsson, Joe Kubert, Ann B. Davis, and Lorenzo Wright. Among people deceased in 2012, Joe Paterno ranks 466. Before him are Alan Cottrell, Fontella Bass, Andrew Sarris, Elena Donaldson-Akhmilovskaya, Mehdi Hassan, and Jules Bocandé. After him are Kenny Rollins, Joe Kubert, Sylvia Fedoruk, Bill Hinzman, Milt Campbell, and Jose Tomas Sanchez.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Joe Paterno ranks 12,808 out of NaN. Before him are Jake Lloyd (1989), Jake Thomas (1990), Don Harvey (1960), Oscar Levant (1906), Sydney McLaughlin (1999), and Henry Schoolcraft (1793). After him are Nan Martin (1927), Charles L. Veach (1944), Tim Commerford (1968), Jeremy Zucker (1996), Carole Baskin (1961), and James H. Billington (1929).

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Among Writers In United States

Among writers born in United States, Joe Paterno ranks 913. Before him are Alyson Noël (1965), Anna Todd (1989), Emanuel Pastreich (1964), Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872), Amy Sherman-Palladino (1966), and Zona Gale (1874). After him are Studs Terkel (1912), Gertrude Atherton (1857), Jodi Picoult (1966), John P. Marquand (1893), Norman Podhoretz (1930), and William Kennedy (1928).

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