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Piers Anthony

1934 - Today

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Piers Anthony Dillingham Jacob (born August 6, 1934) is an American author in the science fiction and fantasy genres, publishing under the name Piers Anthony. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Piers Anthony has received more than 1,017,001 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Piers Anthony is the 4,934th most popular writer (up from 5,346th in 2019), the 3,594th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,336th in 2019) and the 411th most popular British Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.80

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.71

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.48

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Piers Anthony ranks 4,934 out of 7,302. Before him are Swarnakumari Devi, Marin Sorescu, Wang Meng, Frédérick Tristan, Olavo Bilac, and Mary Oliver. After him are Eyvindr skáldaspillir, Sahir Ludhianvi, Albert Londres, Anna Maria Lenngren, Francis Bebey, and José Eduardo Agualusa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Piers Anthony ranks 359. Before him are Henry Cooper, Norma Croker, Kedarnath Singh, Phil Ramone, Héctor De Bourgoing, and Wang Meng. After him are Mudar Badran, Curtis Fuller, Inger Berggren, James Franciscus, Yves Coppens, and Ole Madsen.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Piers Anthony ranks 3,594 out of 8,785. Before him are Robin Cook (1946), Sam Houser (1972), Ian Livingstone (1949), Shirley Manson (1966), Carlos Raúl Villanueva (1900), and Laurie Cunningham (1956). After him are John Christie (1899), Eric Brook (1907), John Paul Young (1950), Edward Pigott (1753), Doug Bradley (1954), and Kay Kendall (1927).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Piers Anthony ranks 411. Before him are Susan Blackmore (1951), Anna Laetitia Barbauld (1743), Henry of Huntingdon (1080), Jonathan Coe (1961), Richard Bentley (1662), and Sam Houser (1972). After him are Amelia Edwards (1831), Pat Barker (1943), Robert Hugh Benson (1871), Thomas Dekker (1572), Richard Hughes (1900), and A. E. Housman (1859).

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