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Lucia Berlin

1936 - 2004

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Lucia Brown Berlin (November 12, 1936 – November 12, 2004) was an American short story writer. She had a small, devoted following, but did not reach a mass audience during her lifetime. She rose to sudden literary fame in 2015, eleven years after her death, with the publication of a volume of her selected stories, A Manual for Cleaning Women. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lucia Berlin has received more than 350,354 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Lucia Berlin is the 2,821st most popular writer, the 3,695th most popular biography from United States and the 335th most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 350k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.18

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.37

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Lucia Berlin ranks 2,821 out of 5,755. Before her are Walter Pater, Francis Ponge, Ouida, Shaul Tchernichovsky, Abdullah Abdul Kadir, and Andre Norton. After her are José Martínez Ruiz, José Giovanni, Prince Henri of Orléans, José María Arguedas, Edwin Arnold, and S. N. Goenka.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Lucia Berlin ranks 203. Before her are Frederic Forrest, Norma Aleandro, Keir Dullea, Vice Vukov, Jim Brown, and Edén Pastora. After her are Robert Langlands, Joaquín Navarro-Valls, Valentín Paniagua, Ferran Olivella, Hermeto Pascoal, and Reiner Klimke. Among people deceased in 2004, Lucia Berlin ranks 114. Before her are Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen, Thomas Gold, John Maynard Smith, Ryszard Kukliński, Hubert Selby Jr., and Jozef Lenárt. After her are José Giovanni, Ann Miller, Jesús Gil, Werner Goldberg, Takeshi Kamo, and Philip Arthur Fisher.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lucia Berlin ranks 3,695 out of 18,182. Before her are Joe Johnston (1950), Leon Uris (1924), Vitas Gerulaitis (1954), John Leslie (1945), Adolphe Menjou (1890), and Andre Norton (1912). After her are Harold Arlen (1905), Alan Guth (1947), Rick Hoffman (1970), Katherine Jackson (1930), Ann Miller (1923), and John Milius (1944).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Lucia Berlin ranks 335. Before her are Alice B. Toklas (1877), Vonda N. McIntyre (1948), Hubert Selby Jr. (1928), H.D. (1886), Leon Uris (1924), and Andre Norton (1912). After her are Katherine Jackson (1930), James A. Michener (1907), Booker T. Washington (1856), Andrea Dworkin (1946), Philip Arthur Fisher (1907), and William Goldman (1931).

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