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Maxine Hong Kingston

1940 - Today

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Maxine Hong Kingston (Chinese: 湯婷婷; born Maxine Ting Ting Hong; October 27, 1940) is an American novelist. She is a Professor Emerita at the University of California, Berkeley, where she graduated with a BA in English in 1962. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maxine Hong Kingston has received more than 391,921 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Maxine Hong Kingston is the 6,034th most popular writer, the 12,335th most popular biography from United States and the 915th most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 390k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 37.47

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.79

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.24

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Maxine Hong Kingston ranks 6,034 out of 5,755. Before her are Paul Attanasio, Kofi Awoonor, Bayard Taylor, Éric Vuillard, Martin Österdahl, and Tom Lanoye. After her are Éliette Abécassis, Ann Leckie, D. C. Fontana, Sjón, Juli Zeh, and Cory Doctorow.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Maxine Hong Kingston ranks 528. Before her are Ken Fletcher, James Burrows, Brian Labone, Terry McDermott, Bob Knight, and Penelope Coelen. After her are William Ferguson, Robert Pinsky, Mike Troy, Barney Frank, Jim Clyburn, and Roger K. Crouch.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Maxine Hong Kingston ranks 12,335 out of 18,182. Before her are Susanne Blakeslee (1956), Aisha Hinds (1975), Billy Powell (1952), Bill Davis (2000), Don Was (1952), and David Axelrod (1955). After her are Billy Magnussen (1985), Matt Vogel (1957), Jim Bunning (1931), Richard Russell Jr. (1897), Lee Thompson Young (1984), and Michelle McCool (1980).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Maxine Hong Kingston ranks 915. Before her are Marge Piercy (1936), James Patrick Kelly (1951), Al Jean (1961), Ronald D. Moore (1964), Paul Attanasio (1959), and Bayard Taylor (1825). After her are Ann Leckie (1966), D. C. Fontana (1939), Peter Schiff (1963), Terence Winter (1960), Karen Joy Fowler (1950), and William Safire (1929).

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