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Michael Swanwick

1950 - Today

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Michael Swanwick (born November 18, 1950) is an American fantasy and science fiction author who began publishing in the early 1980s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Swanwick has received more than 178,070 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Swanwick is the 5,908th most popular writer (down from 5,298th in 2019), the 9,398th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,479th in 2019) and the 712th most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 180k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.86

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.99

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.53

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Michael Swanwick ranks 5,908 out of 7,302Before him are Anthony Powell, Leigh Hunt, Clare Hollingworth, André Bjerke, Princess Delphine of Belgium, and Walter Abish. After him are John Green, Timur Vermes, Isaac D'Israeli, Monika Maron, James Cooke Brown, and John Berryman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Michael Swanwick ranks 518Before him are Tadeusz Ślusarski, Luciano Spinosi, Kenneth Marshall, Gary Fisher, Danny Sullivan, and Loris Kessel. After him are Paola del Medico, Marc Aaronson, Géza Csapó, Miguel Arias Cañete, Charlie McGettigan, and Bertrand Meyer.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Michael Swanwick ranks 9,398 out of 20,380Before him are Robert Keith (1898), Kim Kashkashian (1952), Michael Flynn (1958), Albert Parsons (1848), Ira Aldridge (1807), and Alana de la Garza (1976). After him are Richard Tyson (1956), Norman Fell (1924), Sally Struthers (1947), Judy Reyes (1967), Jessi (1988), and John Green (1977).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Michael Swanwick ranks 712Before him are R. A. Lafferty (1914), Lyman Abbott (1835), Albert Maltz (1908), John Jakes (1932), Thomas Berger (1924), and Gay Talese (1932). After him are John Green (1977), John Berryman (1914), Naomi Novik (1973), Tim LaHaye (1926), Hanya Yanagihara (1974), and Meg Cabot (1967).