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Madeline Miller

1978 - Today

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Madeline Miller (born July 24, 1978) is an American novelist, author of The Song of Achilles (2011) and Circe (2018). Miller spent ten years writing The Song of Achilles while she worked as a teacher of Latin and Greek. The novel tells the story of the love between the mythological figures Achilles and Patroclus; it won the Orange Prize for Fiction, making Miller the fourth debut novelist to win the prize. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Madeline Miller has received more than 1,188,788 page views. Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Madeline Miller is the 5,433rd most popular writer (up from 5,596th in 2019), the 8,035th most popular biography from United States (up from 9,795th in 2019) and the 622nd most popular American Writer.

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  • 24

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  • 7.64

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  • 1.76

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Madeline Miller ranks 5,433 out of 7,302Before her are Erik Johan Stagnelius, Astrid Ivask, Nikolai Aseev, John Clare, Amelia Opie, and Bill O'Reilly. After her are Dan Houser, Tomás António Gonzaga, Isabel Briggs Myers, Joseph Jacobs, Richard Hoggart, and Jan Lechoń.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Madeline Miller ranks 122Before her are John Legend, Janine Jansen, Ivan Leko, Philipp Plein, Matthew Davis, and Fernando Meira. After her are Ani Lorak, Andris Nelsons, Maksim Shatskikh, Alexis Amore, Kim Ha-neul, and January Jones.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Madeline Miller ranks 8,035 out of 20,380Before her are Nelson W. Aldrich (1841), Helene Madison (1913), Gerald R. Molen (1935), Richard Hell (1949), James Waddell Alexander II (1888), and Bill O'Reilly (1949). After her are Johnny Dodds (1892), Lorna Luft (1952), Jaden Smith (1998), Glenne Headly (1955), Edward Hicks (1780), and Isabel Briggs Myers (1897).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Madeline Miller ranks 622Before her are Elizabeth Hawley (1923), Kristin Hannah (1960), Fred Saberhagen (1930), Paddy Chayefsky (1923), Nancy Kress (1948), and Bill O'Reilly (1949). After her are Isabel Briggs Myers (1897), Christopher Paolini (1983), Scott O'Dell (1898), John Antoine Nau (1860), John Varley (1947), and Richard Scarry (1919).