WRITER

Peter Hedges

1962 - Today

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Peter Simpson Hedges (born July 6, 1962) is an American novelist, playwright, screenwriter, film director and film producer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter Hedges has received more than 932,439 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Hedges is the 6,826th most popular writer (down from 6,166th in 2019), the 14,282nd most popular biography from United States (down from 13,277th in 2019) and the 1,037th most popular American Writer.

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  • 930k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 37.64

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.00

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Peter Hedges ranks 6,826 out of 7,302Before him are William Gilmore Simms, Anna Todd, Lena Andersson, Wei Hui, Federico Andahazi, and Michael Goldenberg. After him are Bharati Mukherjee, Kofi Awoonor, David Ignatius, Robert Bridges, Anne Enright, and Jan van Steenbergen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Peter Hedges ranks 715Before him are Bill Sage, Jan Björklund, Javier Zeoli, Natalya Bochina, Salvatore Antibo, and David Morales. After him are Diego Pérez, Jiří Malec, Dominic Keating, Lyudmyla Dzhyhalova, Anne Enright, and Frank Wieneke.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Peter Hedges ranks 14,282 out of 20,380Before him are Jeff Nathanson (1965), Chris Shiflett (1971), Michael Bradley (1987), David Morales (1962), Michael Goldenberg (1965), and Cathy Carr (1954). After him are Andrew Shue (1967), Pete George (1929), Bruce E. Melnick (1949), Rocky Gray (1974), Eric Flaim (1967), and Sarah Jones (1983).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Peter Hedges ranks 1,037Before him are Tom Kapinos (1969), Ann Leckie (1966), James Merrill (1926), William Gilmore Simms (1806), Anna Todd (1989), and Michael Goldenberg (1965). After him are David Ignatius (1950), Seth Meyers (1973), Elaine Showalter (1941), Michael Arndt (1970), Faye Kellerman (1952), and Dan Barker (1949).