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Ken MacLeod

1954 - Today

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Kenneth Macrae MacLeod (born 2 August 1954) is a Scottish science fiction writer. His novels The Sky Road and The Night Sessions won the BSFA Award. MacLeod's novels have been nominated for the Arthur C. Clarke, Hugo, Nebula, Locus, and Campbell Memorial awards for best novel on multiple occasions. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ken MacLeod has received more than 230,505 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Ken MacLeod is the 6,267th most popular writer (down from 5,595th in 2019), the 6,014th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,445th in 2019) and the 649th most popular British Writer.

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  • 230k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 34.10

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.31

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.38

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ken MacLeod ranks 6,267 out of 5,755Before him are Erik Möller, Irshad Manji, Anthony E. Zuiker, Barbara Kingsolver, Màrius Serra, and Simon Kuper. After him are Henry Louis Gates Jr., Mariam Petrosyan, Claudia Amengual, Josh Schwartz, Adam Elliot, and Joaquin Miller.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Ken MacLeod ranks 610Before him are Willi Wülbeck, Ken Olin, Julio César Jiménez, Sandie Jones, Toninho Moura, and Greg Ginn. After him are Tom Price, Walter Davis, Alvan Adams, Ned Lamont, Mark Linn-Baker, and James F. Reilly.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ken MacLeod ranks 6,014 out of 7,765Before him are Garry Chalk (1952), Fabian Delph (1989), Richard Hawley (1967), Simon Beaufoy (1966), James Guthrie (1953), and Michael Martin, Baron Martin of Springburn (1945). After him are Callum Hudson-Odoi (2000), Malcolm Macdonald (1950), Bryan Douglas (1934), John Parrott (1964), Barry Hawkins (1979), and Alan Johnson (1950).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Ken MacLeod ranks 649Before him are Andrea Levy (1956), Anna Burns (1962), Laurie Lee (1914), Charley Boorman (1966), Edwin Morgan (1920), and Jo Walton (1964). After him are Terry Nation (1930), Sara Ahmed (1969), David Nicholls (1966), George Monbiot (1963), Tom Holland (1968), and Charlotte Roche (1978).

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