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L. Frank Baum

1856 - 1919

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His biography is available in 58 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 57 in 2024). L. Frank Baum is the 806th most popular writer (up from 946th in 2024), the 1,131st most popular biography from United States (down from 1,065th in 2019) and the 82nd most popular American Writer.

L. Frank Baum is most famous for writing The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.

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Among Writers

Among writers, L. Frank Baum ranks 806 out of 7,302. Before him are Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster, Fatema Mernissi, Theodoret, Tove Ditlevsen, Dashiell Hammett, and Max Jacob. After him are Zeami Motokiyo, Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle, Cesare Pavese, Joseph of Anchieta, Robert Ludlum, and William Saroyan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1856, L. Frank Baum ranks 21. Before him are Ivan Franko, Émile Picard, Robert Nivelle, Henry Morgenthau Sr., Svetozar Boroević, and Bal Gangadhar Tilak. After him are Frank B. Kellogg, Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia, Eduard von Böhm-Ermolli, Mohammed Abdullah Hassan, Andrey Markov, and Archduke Friedrich, Duke of Teschen. Among people deceased in 1919, L. Frank Baum ranks 22. Before him are Carl Larsson, William Crookes, Princess Charlotte of Prussia, Yakov Sverdlov, Ismail Qemali, and Maria Theresa of Austria-Este. After him are Johannes Rydberg, Loránd Eötvös, Milan Rastislav Štefánik, Kurt Eisner, Edward Charles Pickering, and Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, L. Frank Baum ranks 1,131 out of NaN. Before him are Charley Patton (1891), David Fincher (1962), Mahershala Ali (1974), George H. Hitchings (1905), Karl Barry Sharpless (1941), and Roger Wolcott Sperry (1913). After him are Lewis Strauss (1896), William Kaelin Jr. (1957), William D. Leahy (1875), Frank B. Kellogg (1856), Adam Sandler (1966), and Robert Ludlum (1927).

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Among Writers In United States

Among writers born in United States, L. Frank Baum ranks 82. Before him are Louise Hay (1926), Sinclair Lewis (1885), Neal Cassady (1926), H. L. Mencken (1880), Marilyn vos Savant (1946), and Dashiell Hammett (1894). After him are Robert Ludlum (1927), William Saroyan (1908), James Jones (1921), Laura Ingalls Wilder (1867), John Dos Passos (1896), and L. Ron Hubbard (1911).

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