WRITER

Lois Lowry

1937 - Today

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Lois Ann Lowry (; née Hammersberg; born March 20, 1937) is an American writer. She is the author of several books for children and young adults, including The Giver Quartet, Number the Stars, and Rabble Starkey. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lois Lowry has received more than 1,850,408 page views. Her biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Lois Lowry is the 3,070th most popular writer (down from 2,586th in 2019), the 3,880th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,371st in 2019) and the 335th most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.75

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.15

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Lois Lowry ranks 3,070 out of 7,302. Before her are Abdullah Abdul Kadir, Abu'l-Fadl Bayhaqi, Charles-Louis Havas, Charles-Louis Philippe, Jalil Mammadguluzadeh, and Subh-i-Azal. After her are Wang Bo, Abdulah Sidran, Arno Schmidt, Banjo Paterson, Robert Fisk, and Antonio Fogazzaro.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Lois Lowry ranks 232. Before her are Eduard Artemyev, Giovanni Arrighi, Cēzars Ozers, Wanda Jackson, Ada Rogovtseva, and Giacomo Rizzolatti. After her are Cornelis Vreeswijk, Mehdi Karroubi, Edita Piekha, David Mumford, Keiko Abe, and Harry Wu.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lois Lowry ranks 3,880 out of 20,380. Before her are David Robinson (1965), Sheryl Crow (1962), Winnaretta Singer (1865), Doug Savant (1964), James Quinn (1906), and Emily Warren Roebling (1843). After her are Benjamin Libet (1916), Ron Rivest (1947), Olivia Rodrigo (2003), Mimsy Farmer (1945), Greg Kinnear (1963), and Ira Sprague Bowen (1898).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Lois Lowry ranks 335. Before her are Laura Bridgman (1829), David Foster Wallace (1962), Jim Rohn (1930), John Perkins (1945), Donna Tartt (1963), and Gregory Corso (1930). After her are Anne Applebaum (1964), Charlie Kaufman (1958), Steve Berry (1955), Henrietta Szold (1860), Mike Mentzer (1951), and Marianne Williamson (1952).

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