1956 - Today
Katherine Alice Applegate (born October 9, 1956), known professionally as K. A. Applegate, is an American young adult and children's fiction writer, best known as the author of the Animorphs, Remnants, and Everworld book series. She won the 2013 Newbery Medal for her 2012 children's novel The One and Only Ivan. Applegate's most popular books are science fiction, fantasy, and adventure novels. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of K. A. Applegate has received more than 498,117 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). K. A. Applegate is the 6,189th most popular writer (down from 5,558th in 2019), the 13,286th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,419th in 2019) and the 977th most popular American Writer.
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Among writers, K. A. Applegate ranks 6,189 out of 5,755. Before her are Aleš Debeljak, Benjamin Jowett, Carol J. Adams, Andrea Levy, MacKinlay Kantor, and Bryan Fuller. After her are Peter Hedges, James Merrill, Jeff VanderMeer, Kathrin Schmidt, Ángeles Caso, and Abdellah Taïa.
1961 - 2016
HPI: 35.64
Rank: 6,183
1817 - 1893
HPI: 35.64
Rank: 6,184
1951 - Present
HPI: 35.62
Rank: 6,185
1956 - 2019
HPI: 35.62
Rank: 6,186
1904 - 1977
HPI: 35.61
Rank: 6,187
1969 - Present
HPI: 35.61
Rank: 6,188
1956 - Present
HPI: 35.60
Rank: 6,189
1962 - Present
HPI: 35.56
Rank: 6,190
1926 - 1995
HPI: 35.53
Rank: 6,191
1968 - Present
HPI: 35.53
Rank: 6,192
1958 - Present
HPI: 35.52
Rank: 6,193
1959 - Present
HPI: 35.51
Rank: 6,194
1973 - Present
HPI: 35.50
Rank: 6,195
Among people born in 1956, K. A. Applegate ranks 595. Before her are Guy Maddin, Květa Jeriová, Erhard Wunderlich, Charlie Crist, Debby Boone, and Andrea Levy. After her are Frank Stapleton, Juan Torales, Terry Date, Sandy Neilson, Zoltán Verrasztó, and Mark Todd.
1956 - Present
HPI: 35.83
Rank: 589
1956 - Present
HPI: 35.70
Rank: 590
1956 - 2012
HPI: 35.70
Rank: 591
1956 - Present
HPI: 35.68
Rank: 592
1956 - Present
HPI: 35.62
Rank: 593
1956 - 2019
HPI: 35.62
Rank: 594
1956 - Present
HPI: 35.60
Rank: 595
1956 - Present
HPI: 35.49
Rank: 596
1956 - Present
HPI: 35.47
Rank: 597
1956 - Present
HPI: 35.27
Rank: 598
1956 - Present
HPI: 35.24
Rank: 599
1956 - Present
HPI: 35.21
Rank: 600
1956 - Present
HPI: 35.03
Rank: 601
Among people born in United States, K. A. Applegate ranks 13,286 out of 18,182. Before her are Carol J. Adams (1951), Melissa Sagemiller (1974), MacKinlay Kantor (1904), Bryan Fuller (1969), Mary Crosby (1959), and Vanessa Marquez (1968). After her are Gary Winick (1961), Lillian Roth (1910), Danica Patrick (1982), Ilka Chase (1905), Nicole Stott (1962), and Mark Gordon (1957).
1951 - Present
HPI: 35.62
Rank: 13,280
1974 - Present
HPI: 35.61
Rank: 13,281
1904 - 1977
HPI: 35.61
Rank: 13,282
1969 - Present
HPI: 35.61
Rank: 13,283
1959 - Present
HPI: 35.61
Rank: 13,284
1968 - 2018
HPI: 35.61
Rank: 13,285
1956 - Present
HPI: 35.60
Rank: 13,286
1961 - 2011
HPI: 35.60
Rank: 13,287
1910 - 1980
HPI: 35.60
Rank: 13,288
1982 - Present
HPI: 35.59
Rank: 13,289
1905 - 1978
HPI: 35.59
Rank: 13,290
1962 - Present
HPI: 35.59
Rank: 13,291
1957 - Present
HPI: 35.58
Rank: 13,292
Among writers born in United States, K. A. Applegate ranks 977. Before her are Neil Strauss (1969), Matthew Weiner (1965), Jonathan Lethem (1964), Carol J. Adams (1951), MacKinlay Kantor (1904), and Bryan Fuller (1969). After her are Peter Hedges (1962), James Merrill (1926), Jeff VanderMeer (1968), Virginia Hamilton (1936), Charles Krauthammer (1950), and Pat Cadigan (1953).
1969 - Present
HPI: 35.67
Rank: 971
1965 - Present
HPI: 35.67
Rank: 972
1964 - Present
HPI: 35.67
Rank: 973
1951 - Present
HPI: 35.62
Rank: 974
1904 - 1977
HPI: 35.61
Rank: 975
1969 - Present
HPI: 35.61
Rank: 976
1956 - Present
HPI: 35.60
Rank: 977
1962 - Present
HPI: 35.56
Rank: 978
1926 - 1995
HPI: 35.53
Rank: 979
1968 - Present
HPI: 35.53
Rank: 980
1936 - 2002
HPI: 35.49
Rank: 981
1950 - 2018
HPI: 35.49
Rank: 982
1953 - Present
HPI: 35.45
Rank: 983