WRITER

Ned Vizzini

1981 - 2013

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Edison Price Vizzini (April 4, 1981 – December 19, 2013) was an American writer. He was the author of four books for young adults, including It's Kind of a Funny Story (2006), which NPR placed at #56 in its list of the "100 Best-Ever Teen Novels" and which is the basis of the film of the same name. Vizzini had depression, spending time in a psychiatric ward in his early 20s, and authoring several works about the illness. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ned Vizzini has received more than 714,635 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Ned Vizzini is the 7,282nd most popular writer, the 19,599th most popular biography from United States and the 1,219th most popular American Writer.

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  • 710k

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  • 22.60

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.71

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ned Vizzini ranks 7,282 out of 7,302. Before him are Tarell Alvin McCraney, Pierce Brown, Taiye Selasi, Janet Mock, Michael Hastings, and Alejandro Rejon Huchin. After him are Lyra McKee, Frank Santopadre, Emily Temple-Wood, Meena Kandasamy, Téa Obreht, and Abby Stein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Ned Vizzini ranks 1,384. Before him are Masato Kawaguchi, Mike Lewis, Mims, Hyleas Fountain, Francis Jeffers, and Hideaki Ueno. After him are Cheryl Ford, Shane Watson, Kenta Togawa, Yusuke Murayama, Kazuya Kawabata, and Ryota Arimitsu. Among people deceased in 2013, Ned Vizzini ranks 559. Before him are Sean Edwards, Rod Grams, Noé Hernández, Igor Kurnosov, Donna Hartley, and Michael Hastings. After him are Patrick Kay, Steven Muller, and José Cardona.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ned Vizzini ranks 19,599 out of 20,380. Before him are JoJo Siwa (2003), Aubrey Peeples (1993), Beck Bennett (1984), Damian Jones (1995), Michael Orozco (1986), and Malik Allen (1978). After him are Dax McCarty (1987), Jazz Jennings (2000), Sean Berdy (1993), Chris Warren (1990), Cheryl Ford (1981), and Jim Florentine (1964).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Ned Vizzini ranks 1,219. Before him are Jed Whedon (1975), G. Willow Wilson (1982), Tarell Alvin McCraney (1980), Pierce Brown (1988), Janet Mock (1983), and Michael Hastings (1980). After him are Frank Santopadre (1961), Emily Temple-Wood (1994), Abby Stein (1991), CGP Grey (2000), Victoria Scott (1982), and T. J. Holmes (1977).

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