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Sylvia Browne

1936 - 2013

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Sylvia Celeste Browne (née Shoemaker; October 19, 1936 – November 20, 2013) was an American writer, medium, and psychic. She appeared regularly on television and radio, including on The Montel Williams Show and Larry King Live, and hosted an hour-long online radio show on Hay House Radio. Browne frequently made pronouncements that were later found to be false, including those related to missing persons. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sylvia Browne has received more than 3,433,110 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Sylvia Browne is the 4,532nd most popular writer (down from 1,196th in 2019), the 6,374th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,388th in 2019) and the 515th most popular American Writer.

Sylvia Browne was a psychic who was most famous for her appearances on the Montel Williams show.

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  • 3.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.90

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.49

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Sylvia Browne ranks 4,532 out of 5,755. Before her are Robert Greene, Ferreira de Castro, Alan Dean Foster, Francis Davis Millet, Aisha Taymur, and Zofia Posmysz. After her are Andrejs Upīts, Peter F. Hamilton, Jean-Philippe Toussaint, Enric Valor i Vives, Igor Newerly, and Damon Knight.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Sylvia Browne ranks 346. Before her are Alfredo Zitarrosa, Nikos Xilouris, Manuel Alegre, Med Hondo, Anton Allemann, and Çolpan İlhan. After her are Richard Wilson, Sancho Gracia, Roman Viktyuk, Georg Sterzinsky, Henck Arron, and László Szabó. Among people deceased in 2013, Sylvia Browne ranks 300. Before her are Zdeněk Zikán, Lorenzo Antonetti, Joseph Paul Franklin, Antonio Puchades, Helen Thomas, and Nino Bibbia. After her are Phạm Duy, José Luis Sampedro, Raimondo D'Inzeo, Hassan Habibi, Moses Blah, and Ole Ernst.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Sylvia Browne ranks 6,374 out of 18,182. Before her are Joseph Leidy (1823), Lewis Sheldon (1874), Floyd Gottfredson (1905), Alison Arngrim (1962), Henry Dreyfuss (1904), and Benjamin Orr (1947). After her are Paul Gray (1972), D. B. Woodside (1969), Nancy Chodorow (1944), Richard Helms (1913), Damon Knight (1922), and Renee O'Connor (1971).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Sylvia Browne ranks 515. Before her are Lucius Shepard (1943), Jane Bowles (1917), Lydia Davis (1947), Helen Thomas (1920), Alan Dean Foster (1946), and Francis Davis Millet (1848). After her are Damon Knight (1922), Robert Richardson (1955), Melissa Mathison (1950), Arthur Golden (1956), Timothy Zahn (1951), and Richard Powers (1957).

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