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Mark Z. Danielewski

1966 - Today

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Mark Z. Danielewski (; born March 5, 1966) is an American fiction author. He is most widely known for his debut novel House of Leaves (2000), which won the New York Public Library's Young Lions Fiction Award. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mark Z. Danielewski has received more than 965,758 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Mark Z. Danielewski is the 6,730th most popular writer (down from 6,290th in 2019), the 13,660th most popular biography from United States (up from 14,449th in 2019) and the 997th most popular American Writer.

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.59

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  • 3.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Mark Z. Danielewski ranks 6,730 out of 7,302Before her are James Gleick, Ángeles Caso, Judith Miller, Lawrence Wright, Robert Rodat, and Éliette Abécassis. After her are Ken Levine, Robert Hunter, Marina Nemat, Katherine Schwarzenegger, Sherin Khankan, and David Hare.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Mark Z. Danielewski ranks 574Before her are Naoki Hattori, Richard Grenell, Ellen van Langen, Nacer Abdellah, Alvaro Načinović, and Daniel Plaza. After her are Ken Levine, Georg Hackl, Samuel West, Zdenko Kožul, Kathrin Neimke, and Ko Jeong-woon.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mark Z. Danielewski ranks 13,660 out of 20,380Before her are Blanche Baker (1956), Lisa Raymond (1973), Robert Rodat (1953), Joe Fortenberry (1911), Archie Williams (1915), and Matt Vogel (1957). After her are Dan Calichman (1968), Amy Heckerling (1954), Ellen Meiksins Wood (1942), Ken Levine (1966), Ray Ozzie (1955), and Carmelita Jeter (1979).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Mark Z. Danielewski ranks 997Before her are Sarah J. Maas (1986), Kage Baker (1952), James Gleick (1954), Judith Miller (1948), Lawrence Wright (1947), and Robert Rodat (1953). After her are Ken Levine (1966), Robert Hunter (1941), Katherine Schwarzenegger (1989), Virginia Hamilton (1936), Lorrie Moore (1957), and John Crowe Ransom (1888).