WRITER

Steven Millhauser

1943 - Today

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Steven Millhauser (born August 3, 1943) is an American novelist and short story writer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Steven Millhauser has received more than 208,276 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Steven Millhauser is the 5,576th most popular writer (down from 4,656th in 2019), the 8,341st most popular biography from United States (down from 6,697th in 2019) and the 646th most popular American Writer.

Steven Millhauser is an American novelist and short story writer who is most famous for his work "Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Dreamer", which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1997. The novel follows the life of a young man named Martin Dressler, who rises from a humble background to become a successful hotel entrepreneur in late 19th-century New York City. Millhauser's writing style is known for its vivid descriptions and exploration of fantastical themes, and he has been recognized with numerous literary awards throughout his career.

Memorability Metrics

  • 210k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.77

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.36

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.84

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Martin Dressler
Fiction, historical, New york (n.y.), fiction
The Barnum Museum
Fiction, short stories (single author), Magic realism (Literature), Manners and customs
Enchanted Night
Night, Magic, Fiction
Dangerous laughter
Short Stories, Fiction, American Short stories
Thirteen darkly comic stories, Dangerous Laughter is a mesmerizing journey that stretches the boundaries of the ordinary world.From the Trade Paperback edition.
Martin Dressler
Businesspeople, Fiction, Historical fiction
Edwin Mullhouse
Fiction, Boys, Authors

Page views of Steven Millhausers by language

Over the past year Steven Millhauser has had the most page views in the with 27,560 views, followed by Japanese (3,868), and Russian (2,263). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are (459.83%), Swedish (142.74%), and Latin (89.74%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Steven Millhauser ranks 5,576 out of 7,302Before him are Susanna Clarke, Diomidis Kyriakos, Michio Mado, Albert Salvadó, Ferenc Móra, and Barbara Ehrenreich. After him are Vladimir Bogomolov, Guus Kuijer, Mikhail Svetlov, Francis Carco, Zofka Kveder, and Beryl Markham.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Steven Millhauser ranks 550Before him are Frank Forberger, Liu Chao-shiuan, Harm Ottenbros, Zvonimir Vujin, Kurt Helmudt, and Hédi Annabi. After him are Roberto Telch, Rafael Leonardo Callejas Romero, Gail Goodrich, Martin Mull, Willie Davenport, and René-Pierre Quentin.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Steven Millhauser ranks 8,341 out of 20,380Before him are Ray Allen (1975), Frankie Lymon (1942), Hugh Latimer Dryden (1898), Barbara Ehrenreich (1941), Tom M. Apostol (1923), and MrBeast (1998). After him are Vince Gallagher (1899), Eric Trump (1984), Thomas Watson Jr. (1914), Heather Langenkamp (1964), Rosa Salazar (1985), and Juliette Atkinson (1873).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Steven Millhauser ranks 646Before him are John Esposito (1940), Tom Robbins (1932), Grace Paley (1922), Larry McMurtry (1936), Alice Roosevelt Longworth (1884), and Barbara Ehrenreich (1941). After him are Madeleine L'Engle (1918), Marilyn Ferguson (1938), Whittaker Chambers (1901), L. J. Smith (1965), James C. Collins (1958), and Judith Krantz (1928).