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Stephen Chbosky

1970 - Today

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Stephen Chbosky (; born January 25, 1970) is an American film director, screenwriter, and author. He is best-known for writing the bestselling coming-of-age novel The Perks of Being a Wallflower (1999), as well as for writing and directing the 2012 film adaptation of the book. Most recently, he directed the 2017 drama Wonder and the 2021 film adaptation of Dear Evan Hansen. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stephen Chbosky has received more than 1,632,247 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Stephen Chbosky is the 6,473rd most popular writer (down from 5,852nd in 2019), the 12,159th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,336th in 2019) and the 890th most popular American Writer.

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  • 1.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.73

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.36

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.25

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Stephen Chbosky ranks 6,473 out of 7,302. Before him are Carmen Posadas, Ellen Glasgow, Peter Pišťanek, John Suckling, Lionel Shriver, and Peter Stamm. After him are Forrest J Ackerman, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Beverly Cleary, Fatou Diome, Mark Akenside, and Sabine Baring-Gould.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Stephen Chbosky ranks 441. Before him are Francesco Casagrande, Zbigniew Ziobro, Branko Strupar, Andreas Johnson, Sharon Corr, and Saïd Chiba. After him are Sirajuddin Haqqani, Futoshi Ikeda, Neil Marshall, Robert Špehar, Tetsuya Harada, and Ernesto Alterio.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Stephen Chbosky ranks 12,159 out of 20,380. Before him are Byron Nelson (1912), Julie Carmen (1954), Erich Kunzel (1935), Bart Conner (1958), The Honky Tonk Man (1953), and Jayma Mays (1979). After him are Natalie Schafer (1900), Charles R. Drew (1904), Forrest J Ackerman (1916), Adrienne Ames (1907), Jimmy McHugh (1894), and Alison Lohman (1979).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Stephen Chbosky ranks 890. Before him are Thomas Beatie (1974), Robert Cormier (1925), Brené Brown (1965), Amy Sherman-Palladino (1966), Ellen Glasgow (1873), and Lionel Shriver (1957). After him are Forrest J Ackerman (1916), Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872), Beverly Cleary (1916), Marc Connelly (1890), Norman Podhoretz (1930), and Tracy Hickman (1955).

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