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Larry Christiansen

1956 - Today

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Larry Mark Christiansen (born June 27, 1956) is an American chess player of Danish ancestry. He was awarded the title Grandmaster by FIDE in 1977. Christiansen was the U.S. champion in 1980, 1983, and 2002. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Larry Christiansen has received more than 84,065 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Larry Christiansen is the 7,056th most popular writer (down from 6,291st in 2019), the 16,120th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,464th in 2019) and the 1,127th most popular American Writer.

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  • 84k

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  • 42.89

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.89

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Larry Christiansen ranks 7,056 out of 7,302Before him are James Gould Cozzens, Grace Ogot, Sherman Alexie, Kenneth Turan, Avijit Roy, and Edward P. Jones. After him are Es'kia Mphahlele, Marguerite Abouet, Han Han, Ann Patchett, Urvashi Butalia, and Refaat Alareer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Larry Christiansen ranks 756Before him are Sally Jewell, Annise Parker, James H. Newman, Paul Lockhart, Ambiga Sreenevasan, and Aden Madobe. After him are Mike Bruner, Marques Johnson, Richard A. Searfoss, Chuy Bravo, Dan Stanca, and Fahmida Mirza.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Larry Christiansen ranks 16,120 out of 20,380Before him are Monty Williams (1971), Trisha Yearwood (1964), Dixie Bibb Graves (1882), Rob Dyrdek (1974), Venus Lux (1990), and Rudy Gay (1986). After him are Gregory R. Wiseman (1975), Damian Priest (1982), Gaby Hoffmann (1982), Tammy Blanchard (1976), Mark Hatfield (1922), and Mike Bruner (1956).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Larry Christiansen ranks 1,127Before him are Gregory Maguire (1954), Mike Reiss (1959), James Gould Cozzens (1903), Sherman Alexie (1966), Kenneth Turan (1946), and Edward P. Jones (1950). After him are Ann Patchett (1963), Cleanth Brooks (1906), Carter Bays (1975), Joy Harjo (1951), Allen Drury (1918), and Maggie Stiefvater (1981).