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Siobhan Dowd

1960 - 2007

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Siobhan Dowd (4 February 1960 – 21 August 2007) was a British writer and activist. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Siobhan Dowd is the 6,945th most popular writer, the 6,634th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 723rd most popular British Writer.

Siobhan Dowd was an English writer and activist best known for her children's and young adult literature, including the acclaimed novel "A Monster Calls," which was completed posthumously by Patrick Ness. Her works often address themes of loss, identity, and resilience.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Siobhan Dowd ranks 6,945 out of 7,302Before her are Amor Towles, Hamid Mir, Ransom Riggs, Brigitte Vasallo, Esteban Navarro, and Es'kia Mphahlele. After her are Ed Greenwood, Charles Krauthammer, Roya Hakakian, Laurie Lee, Koenraad Elst, and Valerie Plame.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Siobhan Dowd ranks 856Before her are Kevin Neufeld, Hiroshi Masuoka, Sergei Kopylov, Kevin A. Ford, Willie Aames, and Veronika Skvortsova. After her are Viktor Manakov, Sándor Sallai, Brillante Mendoza, Richard Mastracchio, Mats Olsson, and Uddhav Thackeray. Among people deceased in 2007, Siobhan Dowd ranks 420Before her are Laurie Bartram, Jack Valenti, Lucas Sang, Moira Lister, Ian Porterfield, and Cyprian Ekwensi. After her are Phil O'Donnell, Jeroen Boere, Charles Nelson Reilly, Maria Cioncan, Diego Corrales, and Seung-Hui Cho.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Siobhan Dowd ranks 6,636 out of 8,785Before her are Toby Regbo (1991), Jessie Mei Li (1995), Jazz Richards (1991), Eric Fellner (1959), Cahal Daly (1917), and Humza Yousaf (1985). After her are Adrian Alston (1949), Bertie Auld (1938), Thomas Sopwith (1888), 21 Savage (1992), Femi Kuti (1962), and Ray Parlour (1973).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Siobhan Dowd ranks 723Before her are Jo Walton (1964), Robert Bridges (1844), Owen Jones (1984), David Hare (1947), Edwin Morgan (1920), and Tom Parker Bowles (1974). After her are Laurie Lee (1914), Charley Boorman (1966), Noel Streatfeild (1895), Maggie O'Farrell (1972), Helen Dunmore (1952), and Tom Rob Smith (1979).