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S. E. Hinton

1948 - Today

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Susan Eloise Hinton (born July 22, 1948) is an American writer best known for her young-adult novels (YA) set in Oklahoma, especially The Outsiders (1967), which she wrote during high school. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of S. E. Hinton has received more than 2,610,783 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). S. E. Hinton is the 6,370th most popular writer (down from 5,811th in 2019), the 11,654th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,029th in 2019) and the 854th most popular American Writer.

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  • 2.6M

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  • 49.34

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.59

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, S. E. Hinton ranks 6,370 out of 7,302Before her are John P. Marquand, Shan Sa, Christian Prudhomme, Michael Rosen, Henry Green, and Laurent Binet. After her are Joel Osteen, Werewere Liking, Richard Price, Jodi Picoult, Ludwig Bemelmans, and Christopher Fry.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, S. E. Hinton ranks 679Before her are Josef Bierbichler, Neil Warnock, Guy Tunmer, Rainer Schmidt, William Hootkins, and Juan José Muñante. After her are Artimus Pyle, Robert Ouko, Betty Thomas, Vladimir Pilguy, Calvin Murphy, and José Navarro.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, S. E. Hinton ranks 11,654 out of 20,380Before her are Robert Riskin (1897), Kenneth Lonergan (1962), Leamon King (1936), Caleb Cushing (1800), Mike Mansfield (1903), and Caroline Williams (1957). After her are Arnie Oliver (1907), Roger Revelle (1909), Tory Belleci (1970), Norman I. Platnick (1951), Joel Osteen (1963), and Aisha Hinds (1975).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, S. E. Hinton ranks 854Before her are Damon Runyon (1880), James Truslow Adams (1878), John Scalzi (1969), Tom Wilson (1931), Edward Everett Hale (1822), and John P. Marquand (1893). After her are Joel Osteen (1963), Richard Price (1949), Jodi Picoult (1966), Sylvia Browne (1936), Anderson Cooper (1967), and George S. Kaufman (1889).