WRITER

Sandra Cisneros

1954 - Today

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Sandra Cisneros (born December 20, 1954) is an American writer. She is best known for her first novel, The House on Mango Street (1983), and her subsequent short story collection, Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories (1991). Her work experiments with literary forms that investigate emerging subject positions, which Cisneros, herself, attributes to growing up in a context of cultural hybridity and economic inequality that endowed her with unique stories to tell. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sandra Cisneros has received more than 1,376,212 page views. Her biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Sandra Cisneros is the 6,314th most popular writer (down from 5,877th in 2019), the 11,321st most popular biography from United States (up from 11,500th in 2019) and the 832nd most popular American Writer.

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  • 49.72

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  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.94

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Sandra Cisneros ranks 6,314 out of 7,302. Before her are William H. Gass, Jean Stafford, Humphrey Carpenter, Brian Moore, Alastair Reynolds, and Dick King-Smith. After her are Bill Bright, Kari Hotakainen, Roddy Doyle, Sándor Csoóri, Christina Hoff Sommers, and Victor Shenderovich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Sandra Cisneros ranks 555. Before her are Glen Keane, Ole Kjær, Carita Holmström, Iskandar Khatloni, Don Stark, and Eva Brunne. After her are Frédéric Pietruszka, Vincent Lukáč, Baburam Bhattarai, Maatia Toafa, Allison Anders, and Valentina Sidorova.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Sandra Cisneros ranks 11,321 out of 20,380. Before her are Ralph Sampson (1960), Jacqueline Barton (1952), Zoe Kazan (1983), Karyn Parsons (1966), James Dunbar (1930), and Alice Lake (1895). After her are Bill Bright (1921), Scott Cooper (1970), Barrett Strong (1941), Damian Lillard (1990), Samuel Ramey (1942), and Gordon Bell (1934).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Sandra Cisneros ranks 832. Before her are Lynne Cox (1957), Wayne C. Booth (1921), Frances Harper (1825), John Toll (1952), William H. Gass (1924), and Jean Stafford (1915). After her are Bill Bright (1921), Christina Hoff Sommers (1950), Alyson Noël (1965), Naomi Wolf (1962), Richard Wilbur (1921), and Terry Southern (1924).

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