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Robert Silverberg

1935 - Today

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Robert Silverberg (born January 15, 1935) is a prolific American science fiction author and editor. He is a multiple winner of both Hugo and Nebula Awards, a member of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame, and a Grand Master of SF since 2004. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert Silverberg has received more than 593,179 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Silverberg is the 1,788th most popular writer (down from 1,781st in 2019), the 2,251st most popular biography from United States (up from 2,312th in 2019) and the 197th most popular American Writer.

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  • 62.98

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  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.68

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.99

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Robert Silverberg ranks 1,788 out of 7,302Before him are Lajos Zilahy, Antonio de Nebrija, Gottfried von Strassburg, Hellanicus of Lesbos, Augusto Boal, and Michel Zevaco. After him are Gabriel Naudé, Djuna Barnes, Joseph D. Pistone, Jovan Jovanović Zmaj, Anthony Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, and Manuel Puig.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Robert Silverberg ranks 107Before him are David Prowse, Marc Augé, Jack Charlton, Princess Elisabeth of Denmark, Mário Coluna, and Terry Riley. After him are Michael Walzer, Nikos Sampson, Paula Rego, Ján Popluhár, John Phillips, and Luboš Kohoutek.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Robert Silverberg ranks 2,251 out of 20,380Before him are John Harvey Kellogg (1852), William M. Branham (1909), Henry Bergman (1868), John Landis (1950), Carl Wieman (1951), and Cy Twombly (1928). After him are Terry O'Quinn (1952), James Rothman (1950), Joe Perry (1950), Djuna Barnes (1892), Henry Murray (1893), and Joseph D. Pistone (1939).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Robert Silverberg ranks 197Before him are Edmond Hamilton (1904), Dorothy Parker (1893), Richard Ford (1944), Suzanne Collins (1962), Raymond E. Feist (1945), and Patricia Cornwell (1956). After him are Djuna Barnes (1892), Joseph D. Pistone (1939), Betty Friedan (1921), Agnes Smedley (1892), Frederik Pohl (1919), and Stephen Crane (1871).