WRITER

Marian Keyes

1963 - Today

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Marian Keyes (born 10 September 1963) is an Irish author and radio presenter. She is principally known for her popular fiction. Keyes became known for her novels Watermelon, Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married, Rachel's Holiday, Last Chance Saloon, Anybody Out There, and This Charming Man, which, although written in a light and humorous style, cover themes including alcoholism, depression, addiction, cancer, bereavement, and domestic violence. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marian Keyes has received more than 992,395 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Marian Keyes is the 6,511th most popular writer (down from 6,182nd in 2019), the 360th most popular biography from Ireland (up from 387th in 2019) and the 50th most popular Irish Writer.

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  • 990k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.45

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.02

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.27

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Marian Keyes ranks 6,511 out of 7,302Before her are Countee Cullen, F. Sionil José, Patrick Kavanagh, Richelle Mead, John Lydgate, and Alice Sebold. After her are Colson Whitehead, Ransom Riggs, Kiera Cass, Sarah Winnemucca, Sidney Lee, and Ralf Rothmann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Marian Keyes ranks 591Before her are Zina Garrison, Nadia Hasnaoui, Maritza Martén, Andrei Sokolov, Alice Sebold, and Thomas Gabriel Fischer. After her are Marcus Nispel, Juan Carlos Ablanedo, Giuseppe Galderisi, Jörg Woithe, Laurell K. Hamilton, and Temir Sariyev.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Marian Keyes ranks 360 out of 549Before her are Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet (1864), Lenny Abrahamson (1966), Orla Brady (1961), Robert Sheehan (1988), Geoffrey Keating (1569), and Patrick Kavanagh (1904). After her are Máirtín Ó Cadhain (1906), Desmond Connell (1926), Mairead McGuinness (1959), Henry John Stephen Smith (1826), Kerry Condon (1983), and Shay Given (1976).

Among WRITERS In Ireland

Among writers born in Ireland, Marian Keyes ranks 50Before her are Frank Harris (1856), Nahum Tate (1652), Roddy Doyle (1958), Frances Power Cobbe (1822), Terence MacSwiney (1879), and Patrick Kavanagh (1904). After her are Máirtín Ó Cadhain (1906), James Mason (1849), Thomas MacDonagh (1878), Emma Donoghue (1969), Padraic Colum (1881), and Sally Rooney (1991).