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Jonathan Coe

1961 - Today

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Jonathan Coe (; born 19 August 1961) is an English novelist and writer. His work has an underlying preoccupation with political issues, although this serious engagement is often expressed comically in the form of satire. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jonathan Coe has received more than 455,233 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Jonathan Coe is the 4,902nd most popular writer (down from 4,729th in 2019), the 3,577th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,591st in 2019) and the 408th most popular British Writer.

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  • 460k

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  • 54.88

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.96

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.11

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jonathan Coe ranks 4,902 out of 7,302Before him are Anna Laetitia Barbauld, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Henry of Huntingdon, Suniti Kumar Chatterji, Ignacio Manuel Altamirano, and Kedarnath Singh. After him are Jean-Christophe Rufin, Nathanael West, Ann Druyan, Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir, Suzanne Lilar, and Ferenc Karinthy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Jonathan Coe ranks 246Before him are Campbell Scott, Larry Mullen Jr., Chi McBride, Wynton Marsalis, Anders Järryd, and Florent Pagny. After him are Zoran Tegeltija, Mark Phillips, Paul McCrane, Greg Egan, Dana Reeve, and Jörg Meuthen.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Jonathan Coe ranks 3,577 out of 8,785Before him are Tony Kaye (1945), Stafford Cripps (1889), Anna Laetitia Barbauld (1743), Richard Burns (1971), Anthony Head (1954), and Henry of Huntingdon (1080). After him are Miriam Rothschild (1908), Kenney Jones (1948), John Anderson (1833), Callum Keith Rennie (1960), William Stukeley (1687), and John Moore (1761).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Jonathan Coe ranks 408Before him are Mary Stewart (1916), Len Deighton (1929), Alan Woods (1944), Susan Blackmore (1951), Anna Laetitia Barbauld (1743), and Henry of Huntingdon (1080). After him are Richard Bentley (1662), Sam Houser (1972), Piers Anthony (1934), Amelia Edwards (1831), Pat Barker (1943), and Robert Hugh Benson (1871).