WRITER

Lorrie Moore

1957 - Today

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Lorrie Moore (born Marie Lorena Moore; January 13, 1957) is an American writer, critic, and essayist. She is best known for her short stories, some of which have won major awards. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lorrie Moore has received more than 452,052 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Lorrie Moore is the 6,743rd most popular writer (down from 6,225th in 2019), the 13,733rd most popular biography from United States (up from 13,790th in 2019) and the 1,002nd most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 450k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.69

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.48

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Lorrie Moore ranks 6,743 out of 7,302. Before her are Padraic Colum, Alison Weir, Khady Sylla, Durs Grünbein, Jane Taylor, and Virginia Hamilton. After her are John Crowe Ransom, Ilija Trojanow, Jay McInerney, Ihor Pavlyuk, Zoe Akins, and Hiba Abu Nada.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Lorrie Moore ranks 652. Before her are Samia al-Amoudi, Ilene Chaiken, Porfirio Armando Betancourt, Hubert Gardas, Shirley Babashoff, and Valeria Răcilă. After her are Víctor Rangel, Reena Roy, Gaspar Llamazares, Kathy Kreiner, Mark E. Smith, and Mitchell Baker.

Others Born in 1957

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lorrie Moore ranks 13,733 out of 20,380. Before her are Janis Carter (1913), Matt Servitto (1965), Chris Miller (1968), Virginia Hamilton (1936), Hugh McCulloch (1808), and Paul Buchheit (1977). After her are Joe Keery (1992), Ariana Jollee (1982), George Pérez (1954), John Crowe Ransom (1888), Redman (1970), and Sue Bird (1980).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Lorrie Moore ranks 1,002. Before her are Robert Rodat (1953), Mark Z. Danielewski (1966), Ken Levine (1966), Robert Hunter (1941), Katherine Schwarzenegger (1989), and Virginia Hamilton (1936). After her are John Crowe Ransom (1888), Jay McInerney (1955), Zoe Akins (1886), Dave Eggers (1970), H. Beam Piper (1904), and James K. Morrow (1947).

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