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Marilyn French

1929 - 2009

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Marilyn French (née Edwards; November 21, 1929 – May 2, 2009) was an American radical feminist author, most widely known for her second book and first novel, the 1977 work The Women's Room. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marilyn French has received more than 156,138 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Marilyn French is the 4,451st most popular writer (down from 4,110th in 2019), the 6,205th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,725th in 2019) and the 504th most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 160k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.20

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.81

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Marilyn French ranks 4,451 out of 5,755. Before her are Johann Jakob Breitinger, Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer, Irving Wallace, Keri Hulme, Christopher Priest, and Hilde Domin. After her are René Depestre, Yann Martel, Zaharia Stancu, Willem Elsschot, Émile Souvestre, and James Dashner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Marilyn French ranks 330. Before her are Duje Bonačić, Nusrat Bhutto, Larry Collins, Paek Nam-sun, Júlia Sigmond, and Marcel Amont. After her are André Darrigade, Milan Panić, Thomas Remengesau Sr., Abderrahmane Mahjoub, William E. Thornton, and Mikhail Simonov. Among people deceased in 2009, Marilyn French ranks 217. Before her are Koko Taylor, Kamala Surayya, Kjell Eugenio Laugerud García, José Luis López Vázquez, Gayatri Devi, and Torsten Lindberg. After her are Mary Travers, Gangubai Hangal, Ivan Gubijan, Anselmo Duarte, Helen Suzman, and Mamadou Dia.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Marilyn French ranks 6,205 out of 18,182. Before her are Steve Porcaro (1957), David M. Brown (1956), Chad Michael Murray (1981), Irving Wallace (1916), Edward Hicks (1780), and James Franciscus (1934). After her are Estelle Taylor (1894), Lindy Remigino (1931), Alice Hamilton (1869), Scott Fahlman (1948), Mary Travers (1936), and Frank Lubin (1910).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Marilyn French ranks 504. Before her are Stanley G. Weinbaum (1902), Larry Collins (1929), Horatio Alger (1832), Robert B. Parker (1932), Louis Bromfield (1896), and Irving Wallace (1916). After her are James Dashner (1972), James Agee (1909), Leo Buscaglia (1924), William Cullen Bryant (1794), Lucius Shepard (1943), and Jane Bowles (1917).

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