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Nicholas Sparks

1965 - Today

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Nicholas Charles Sparks (born December 31, 1965) is an American romance novelist, screenwriter, and film producer. He has published twenty-three novels, all New York Times bestsellers, and two works of non-fiction, with over 115 million copies sold worldwide in more than 50 languages. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nicholas Sparks has received more than 5,672,383 page views. His biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 49 in 2019). Nicholas Sparks is the 1,496th most popular writer (down from 1,476th in 2019), the 1,922nd most popular biography from United States (down from 1,806th in 2019) and the 178th most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 5.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.63

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 50

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.86

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Nicholas Sparks ranks 1,496 out of 5,755Before him are Gampopa, Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin, Gottfried von Strassburg, Peter Abrahams, Håkan Nesser, and Michael Moorcock. After him are Mehmet Akif Ersoy, Raymond Roussel, Li Qingzhao, Gottfried August Bürger, Gore Vidal, and David Woodard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Nicholas Sparks ranks 35Before him are Fumihito, Prince Akishino, Slash, Diane Lane, Linda Evangelista, Moby, and Sophie, Countess of Wessex. After him are Michael Bay, Vinnie Jones, Infanta Cristina of Spain, Scottie Pippen, Sam Mendes, and Connie Nielsen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Nicholas Sparks ranks 1,922 out of 18,182Before him are Fran Drescher (1957), Gloria Steinem (1934), Buddy Rich (1917), John Gavin (1931), Patricia Neal (1926), and Debra Paget (1933). After him are Thomas A. Steitz (1940), Billy Gibbons (1949), Darren Aronofsky (1969), Angie Dickinson (1931), Bruce McCandless II (1937), and Jack Kevorkian (1928).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Nicholas Sparks ranks 178Before him are Tom Wolfe (1930), Rick Riordan (1964), Philip José Farmer (1918), Jack Vance (1916), William Carlos Williams (1883), and Erle Stanley Gardner (1889). After him are Gore Vidal (1925), David Woodard (1964), Upton Sinclair (1878), Marion Zimmer Bradley (1930), Elizabeth George (1949), and Wayne Dyer (1940).