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Peter Matthiessen

American novelist

1927 - 2014

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His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2024). Peter Matthiessen is the 6,163rd most popular writer (down from 6,069th in 2024), the 10,726th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,051st in 2019) and the 779th most popular American Writer.

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Among Writers

Among writers, Peter Matthiessen ranks 6,163 out of 7,302. Before him are Tierno Monénembo, M. Scott Peck, James Herbert, Claude Esteban, Dolores Redondo, and John of Worcester. After him are Zoé Valdés, Amory Lovins, Joan Lindsay, Julio Llamazares, William Inge, and Elizabeth F. Ellet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Peter Matthiessen ranks 433. Before him are Red Mitchell, Yury Kazakov, Jiří Pešek, Ambrus Nagy, Hugo Dollheiser, and Beatrice Ohanessian. After him are Attila Dargay, Rolf Landauer, Giorgio Capitani, Kirti Nidhi Bista, Anjali Devi, and Jacques Bergerac. Among people deceased in 2014, Peter Matthiessen ranks 479. Before him are Annemarie Buchner, Çolpan İlhan, Mae Young, Ghiță Licu, Ralph Giordano, and Howard Baker. After him are Patrice Wymore, Uroš Marović, Jeremiah Denton, Wayne Static, Stanisław Barańczak, and Álex Angulo.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Peter Matthiessen ranks 10,726 out of NaN. Before him are Madge Kennedy (1891), Bruce Schneier (1963), Joseph Kosinski (1974), Nelson Riddle (1921), Dorothy Hamill (1956), and Mike Fisher (1943). After him are Cheryl Hines (1965), Patrice Wymore (1926), David Garrison (1952), Elaine de Kooning (1918), Ben Cardin (1943), and Maud Barger-Wallach (1870).

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Among Writers In United States

Among writers born in United States, Peter Matthiessen ranks 779. Before him are Kevin Kelly (1952), Ernest Lehman (1915), Michael Lewis (1960), Kathryn Stockett (1969), Deborah Harkness (1965), and M. Scott Peck (1936). After him are Amory Lovins (1947), William Inge (1913), Elizabeth F. Ellet (1818), George Saunders (1958), Tim LaHaye (1926), and Mark Manson (1984).

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