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Nancy Huston

1953 - Today

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Nancy Louise Huston, OC (born September 16, 1953) is a Canadian-born novelist and essayist who writes primarily in French and translates her own works into English. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nancy Huston has received more than 117,761 page views. Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Nancy Huston is the 4,413th most popular writer (up from 4,499th in 2019), the 322nd most popular biography from Canada (up from 348th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Canadian Writer.

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  • 120k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.32

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.25

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Nancy Huston ranks 4,413 out of 5,755Before her are Louis Hémon, Joan Aiken, Pierre Emmanuel, Julius Zeyer, Charlotte Casiraghi, and János Pilinszky. After her are Suzanne Lilar, A. E. Housman, Lalleshwari, Horatio Alger, Ferenc Karinthy, and Richard Hoggart.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Nancy Huston ranks 252Before her are Mitsuo Kato, Ahmad Sa'adat, Mehdi Cerbah, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Nada, and Wim Eijk. After her are Armand Amar, Ahlam Mosteghanemi, Lorenzo Serra Ferrer, Sylvia Chang, Jaromír Nohavica, and Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Nancy Huston ranks 322 out of 1,350Before her are Gordon Lightfoot (1938), Buffy Sainte-Marie (1941), Robertson Davies (1913), Alex Trebek (1940), Barbara Ann Scott (1928), and The Weeknd (1990). After her are John McCrae (1872), Percy Williams (1908), Seth Rogen (1982), Grant Allen (1848), Shawn Levy (1968), and Duncan McNaughton (1910).

Among WRITERS In Canada

Among writers born in Canada, Nancy Huston ranks 21Before her are Anne Hébert (1916), Harold Russell (1914), Steven Erikson (1959), Anne Carson (1950), Robin Sharma (1965), and Robertson Davies (1913). After her are Grant Allen (1848), Michel Tremblay (1942), Wyndham Lewis (1882), Duncan Regehr (1952), Louise Penny (1958), and Mark Strand (1934).