WRITER

Ottessa Moshfegh

1981 - Today

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Ottessa Charlotte Moshfegh (; born May 20, 1981) is an American author and novelist. Her debut novel, Eileen (2015), won the Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award, was shortlisted for the Booker Prize, and was a fiction finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ottessa Moshfegh has received more than 1,355,941 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Ottessa Moshfegh is the 7,147th most popular writer, the 17,142nd most popular biography from United States and the 1,160th most popular American Writer.

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  • 1.4M

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  • 31.65

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.08

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ottessa Moshfegh ranks 7,147 out of 7,302Before her are Linda Grant, Clay Shirky, Vince Flynn, Kate Grenville, Dorota Masłowska, and Patrick McCabe. After her are Pamela Geller, Elizabeth Edwards, Edward Kitsis, James Frey, Mohsin Hamid, and Espido Freire.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Ottessa Moshfegh ranks 879Before her are Raphael Botti, Julio González, Bastian Steger, Denis Gremelmayr, Daiki Takamatsu, and Ali Gerba. After her are Nancy Langat, Qu Bo, Corona, Dany Heatley, David García, and Anthony Ervin.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ottessa Moshfegh ranks 17,142 out of 20,380Before her are John Ratcliffe (1965), Carlette Guidry-White (1968), David Oliver (1982), Rahzel (1966), Adrienne Bailon (1983), and Reeve Carney (1983). After her are Matt Sydal (1983), Steve Lacy (1998), Matt Turner (1994), Judi Brown Clarke (1961), Zachary Gordon (1998), and Jon M. Chu (1979).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Ottessa Moshfegh ranks 1,160Before her are James Vanderbilt (1975), Vanessa Taylor (1970), Ann Brashares (1967), Dav Pilkey (1966), Clay Shirky (1964), and Vince Flynn (1966). After her are Pamela Geller (1958), Elizabeth Edwards (1949), Edward Kitsis (1971), James Frey (1969), Ta-Nehisi Coates (1975), and J. G. Quintel (1982).