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Scott Westerfeld

1963 - Today

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Scott David Westerfeld (born May 5, 1963) is an American writer of young adult fiction, best known as the author of the Uglies and the Leviathan series. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Scott Westerfeld is the 6,613th most popular writer (up from 6,870th in 2024), the 13,207th most popular biography from United States (up from 14,531st in 2019) and the 935th most popular American Writer.

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Among writers, Scott Westerfeld ranks 6,613 out of 7,302. Before him are Thomas Shadwell, Abdellah Taïa, Sarah J. Maas, Lionel Trilling, Catherine Cookson, and Raffaëla Anderson. After him are Laurent Mauvignier, Kaifi Azmi, William Collins, Leila Aboulela, Sandro Veronesi, and Vachel Lindsay.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Scott Westerfeld ranks 670. Before him are Anișoara Sorohan, Alexandra Silk, Farin Urlaub, Vonda Shepard, Ines Geissler, and Adjoa Andoh. After him are Douglas Wakiihuri, Mariam Chabi Talata, Abdullah Avcı, Pako Ayestarán, Sophie in 't Veld, and Awadeya Mahmoud.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Scott Westerfeld ranks 13,211 out of 20,380. Before him are Patrick Schwarzenegger (1993), Mack Robinson (1914), John Boozman (1950), Ben Moody (1981), Amy Jo Johnson (1970), and Connie Kay (1927). After him are Aimee Teegarden (1989), Matt Riddle (1986), Ed McMahon (1923), Tina Brooks (1932), Thomas Gomez (1905), and Ghostface Killah (1970).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Scott Westerfeld ranks 935. Before him are James Lipton (1926), Frederica Sagor Maas (1900), Melissa Rosenberg (1962), Oliver La Farge (1901), Sarah J. Maas (1986), and Lionel Trilling (1905). After him are Vachel Lindsay (1879), Rick Yancey (1962), Adam Horowitz (1971), Virginia Hamilton (1936), Stanley Kunitz (1905), and Justin Cronin (1962).

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