WRITER

Mazo de la Roche

1879 - 1961

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Mazo de la Roche (; born Maisie Louise Roche; January 15, 1879 – July 12, 1961) was a Canadian writer who was the author of the Jalna novels, one of the most popular series of books of her time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mazo de la Roche has received more than 154,987 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Mazo de la Roche is the 3,595th most popular writer, the 232nd most popular biography from Canada and the 11th most popular Canadian Writer.

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.37

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.76

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Mazo de la Roche ranks 3,595 out of 7,302Before her are Aphthonius of Antioch, Paavo Haavikko, Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani, Georgi Pulevski, António Ferreira, and Christopher Hampton. After her are Thorkild Hansen, Alfréd Wetzler, Teofilo Folengo, David Bergelson, Mikhail Isakovsky, and James Tiptree Jr..

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1879, Mazo de la Roche ranks 133Before her are Archduchess Maria Christina of Austria, Helena Roerich, Leonid Mandelstam, Pavel Bazhov, Zsigmond Móricz, and Grace Coolidge. After her are Wu Lien-teh, Albert Taillandier, Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda, Eugen Varga, Vilhjalmur Stefansson, and Ignatius Gabriel I Tappouni. Among people deceased in 1961, Mazo de la Roche ranks 102Before her are Alexander Goldenweiser, Max Weber, Ben Adams, Maurice Tourneur, Govind Ballabh Pant, and Leonhard Frank. After her are Morris Travers, Walter Bedell Smith, Kateryna Bilokur, Susanna M. Salter, Ruth Fischer, and Joseph Orbeli.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Mazo de la Roche ranks 232 out of 1,622Before her are Frances Oldham Kelsey (1914), Robert D. Hare (1934), Debbi Wilkes (1946), August Schellenberg (1936), John Murray (1841), and William H. McNeill (1917). After her are Marie Dressler (1868), Colleen Dewhurst (1924), Gaëtan Dugas (1952), Michael Ontkean (1946), R. Murray Schafer (1933), and Kim Campbell (1947).

Among WRITERS In Canada

Among writers born in Canada, Mazo de la Roche ranks 11Before her are Brian Tracy (1944), A. E. van Vogt (1912), David Morrell (1943), Anne Carson (1950), Shulamith Firestone (1945), and Gabrielle Roy (1909). After her are Louise Penny (1958), David Shore (1959), Gordon R. Dickson (1923), Anne Hébert (1916), Marie-Claire Blais (1939), and Robin Sharma (1965).