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Jonathan Stroud

1970 - Today

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Jonathan Anthony Stroud (born 27 October 1970) is a British writer of fantasy fiction, best known for the Bartimaeus young adult sequence and Lockwood & Co. children's series. His books are typically set in an alternative history London with fantasy elements, and have received note for his satire, and use of magic to reflect themes of class struggle. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jonathan Stroud has received more than 488,014 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Jonathan Stroud is the 5,118th most popular writer (down from 5,031st in 2019), the 3,791st most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,918th in 2019) and the 432nd most popular British Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 490k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.30

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jonathan Stroud ranks 5,118 out of 7,302. Before him are Salma Khadra Jayyusi, Jack Finney, Takeshi Shudo, Anton Buttigieg, Dashdorjiin Natsagdorj, and Stanislav Stratiev. After him are Frank Norris, Ama Ata Aidoo, Juan de Mena, Inger Hagerup, Urs Widmer, and Joel Chandler Harris.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Jonathan Stroud ranks 157. Before him are Karen Mulder, Naomi Klein, Craig Parker, Noureddine Morceli, Saulius Skvernelis, and Marie-Josée Croze. After him are Ted Cruz, Winston Bogarde, Bjarni Benediktsson, Pedro Diniz, Skeet Ulrich, and Nicola Sturgeon.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Jonathan Stroud ranks 3,791 out of 8,785. Before him are Bob Evans (1947), Barney Greenway (1969), Niall Ferguson (1964), Ernest Payne (1884), Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1743), and Rhys ap Gruffydd (1132). After him are Beatrice Webb (1858), Ray Wilson (1934), Ann Todd (1907), Jane Marcet (1769), John Polkinghorne (1930), and Chris Irwin (1942).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Jonathan Stroud ranks 432. Before him are Edwin Atherstone (1788), Cynewulf (900), Tanith Lee (1947), Max Beerbohm (1872), William Davenant (1606), and George Borrow (1803). After him are Anne V. Coates (1925), Elizabeth Goudge (1900), Nicholas Culpeper (1616), Donald Rayfield (1942), John Farey Sr. (1766), and Clara Reeve (1729).

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