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Sylvia Nasar

1947 - Today

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Sylvia Nasar (born 17 August 1947) is an American journalist. She is best known for her biography of John Forbes Nash Jr., A Beautiful Mind, for which she won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sylvia Nasar has received more than 365,328 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Sylvia Nasar is the 3,889th most popular writer (up from 4,457th in 2019), the 3,669th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,783rd in 2019) and the 227th most popular German Writer.

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  • 370k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.97

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.67

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.26

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Sylvia Nasar ranks 3,889 out of 5,755. Before her are Mario Rigoni Stern, Osip Brik, Sotion, Olaf Bull, T. C. Boyle, and Eric Frank Russell. After her are Nathan Alterman, Leonhard Frank, Leonidas of Tarentum, Ida B. Wells, Louis Adamic, and Josef Kajetán Tyl.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Sylvia Nasar ranks 356. Before her are Peter Banks, Leland Sklar, Kiki Dee, Maria del Mar Bonet, Omar Larrosa, and Aram I. After her are Joe Manchin, Miroslav Vitouš, Albert Brooks, André Wilms, Michael Ignatieff, and Camille Paglia.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Sylvia Nasar ranks 3,669 out of 6,142. Before her are Alfred Bickel (1918), Marco Rose (1976), Fritz Szepan (1907), Max Lange (1832), Kim Dotcom (1974), and Rudolf Wagner (1805). After her are Leonhard Frank (1882), Claus Offe (1940), Ruth Fuchs (1946), Heinrich XXVII, Prince Reuss Younger Line (1858), Ferdinand Freiligrath (1810), and Princess Ida of Saxe-Meiningen (1794).

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Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Sylvia Nasar ranks 227. Before her are James Krüss (1926), Karoline von Günderrode (1780), Oskar Maria Graf (1894), Iwan Bloch (1872), Joachim Ringelnatz (1883), and Max Lange (1832). After her are Leonhard Frank (1882), Ferdinand Freiligrath (1810), Johann Most (1846), Dorothee Sölle (1929), Brigitte Hamann (1940), and Erich Weinert (1890).

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