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Richard Russo

1949 - Today

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Richard Russo (born July 15, 1949) is an American novelist, short story writer, screenwriter, and teacher. In 2002, he was awarded a Pulitzer Prize in Fiction for his novel Empire Falls. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Russo has received more than 615,389 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Russo is the 4,681st most popular writer (up from 4,908th in 2019), the 6,734th most popular biography from United States (up from 8,113th in 2019) and the 542nd most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 620k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.37

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.50

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Richard Russo ranks 4,681 out of 5,755. Before him are Marguerite Audoux, Joseba Sarrionandia, M. R. James, Carlos Monsiváis, Ben Bova, and Kārlis Skalbe. After him are Dashdorjiin Natsagdorj, Han Kang, Friedrich Leopold zu Stolberg-Stolberg, José Eustasio Rivera, Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim, and Gesualdo Bufalino.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Richard Russo ranks 397. Before him are Loretta Devine, Tom Verlaine, Michael Beck, Ann Druyan, Bill O'Reilly, and Gyude Bryant. After him are Randall Wallace, Aleksandr Rogozhkin, Manolo el del bombo, Paco Ignacio Taibo II, Jerzy Gorgoń, and Arlindo Gomes Furtado.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Richard Russo ranks 6,734 out of 18,182. Before him are Dan Bilzerian (1980), John Pope (1822), John L. Hennessy (1952), Ben Bova (1932), David Rice Atchison (1807), and Justin Bartha (1978). After him are Gary Dourdan (1966), Harvey S. Firestone (1868), George Jones (1931), Nils Lofgren (1951), SZA (1990), and Zalman King (1941).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Richard Russo ranks 542. Before him are Russell Banks (1940), R. A. Lafferty (1914), Ann Druyan (1949), Steven Millhauser (1943), Bill O'Reilly (1949), and Ben Bova (1932). After him are David Peoples (1940), Julia Ward Howe (1819), Daniel Pearl (1963), Joanna Russ (1937), Richard Scarry (1919), and Reginald Rose (1920).

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