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John Clellon Holmes

American Beat Generation writer, novelist

1926 - 1988

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His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). John Clellon Holmes is the 6,362nd most popular writer (down from 6,278th in 2024), the 11,587th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,136th in 2019) and the 841st most popular American Writer.

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Among Writers

Among writers, John Clellon Holmes ranks 6,363 out of 7,302. Before him are Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen, Eric Van Lustbader, Sheila Jeffreys, Andrew Davies, Barbara Pym, Vikram Seth, and Karin Alvtegen. After him are Christopher Smart, Rosa María Britton, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Max Hastings, and Thomas Lodge.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, John Clellon Holmes ranks 507. Before him are Beverly Garland, Chuck Cooper, Thomas Starzl, David Tudor, Gulab Bai, Bob Sweikert, and Paul Burke. After him are Tony Settember, Tulsi Giri, Valentin Kuzin, Jimmy Bryan, and Rob Schroeder. Among people deceased in 1988, John Clellon Holmes ranks 256. Before him are Archie Cochrane, Melvin Frank, Jackie Milburn, Raúl Landini, Oleg Zhakov, and Alf Martinsen. After him are André Saeys, Alexander Bashlachev, E. B. Ford, Frans Peeraer, Ron Staniforth, and Irene Rich.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Clellon Holmes ranks 11,587 out of NaN. Before him are Helen Wainwright (1906), Aaron Carter (1987), Anthony Rapp (1971), Jim Loscutoff (1930), Martha Coolidge (1946), and Kasey Rogers (1925). After him are Dianna Agron (1986), Virginia Christine (1920), Uri Caine (1956), G. Gordon Liddy (1930), Edna May Oliver (1883), and Tracy Caldwell Dyson (1969).

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Among Writers In United States

Among writers born in United States, John Clellon Holmes ranks 841. Before him are Gillian Flynn (1971), Crane Wilbur (1886), Meg Cabot (1967), N. Scott Momaday (1934), Abby Mann (1927), and Eric Van Lustbader (1946). After him are Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (1896), Stephen Vincent Benét (1898), Stephen R. Donaldson (1947), Albert Maltz (1908), Richard Wilbur (1921), and Gay Talese (1932).

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