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Richard Flanagan

1961 - Today

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Richard Miller Flanagan (born 1961) is an Australian writer, who has also worked as a film director and screenwriter. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Flanagan has received more than 547,200 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Richard Flanagan is the 5,949th most popular writer (down from 5,303rd in 2019), the 370th most popular biography from Australia (down from 346th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Australian Writer.

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  • 550k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 38.41

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.30

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Richard Flanagan ranks 5,949 out of 5,755Before him are Oliver La Farge, Stanley Kunitz, Ihor Pavlyuk, Leslie Feinberg, Joel Surnow, and Ogden Nash. After him are Lionel Shriver, Sophie Hannah, Samuel Daniel, Barry Unsworth, Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth, and Thomas Brussig.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Richard Flanagan ranks 525Before him are Sudarat Keyuraphan, Pravind Jugnauth, Tapio Korjus, Maxi Priest, Andy Taylor, and Mike Dunleavy. After him are Hervé Morin, Philippe Vande Walle, Alexis Mendoza, Lynn Hill, Koichi Hashiratani, and Michie Tomizawa.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Richard Flanagan ranks 370 out of 925Before him are Luke Mitchell (1985), Ken Fletcher (1940), Bill Hayden (1933), Norman Thomas Gilroy (1896), Frank Farina (1964), and Ned Zelic (1971). After him are Billy Bevan (1887), Dave Power (1928), Shaun Tan (1974), Coral Buttsworth (1900), Samara Weaving (1992), and Joshua Kennedy (1982).

Among WRITERS In Australia

Among writers born in Australia, Richard Flanagan ranks 22Before him are Markus Zusak (1975), Patricia Wrightson (1921), Henry Lawson (1867), Robert Hughes (1938), Banjo Paterson (1864), and Kate Morton (1976). After him are Les Murray (1938), David Malouf (1934), Donna Williams (1963), Liane Moriarty (1966), DBC Pierre (1961), and Geraldine Brooks (1955).