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Tess Gerritsen

1953 - Today

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Tess Gerritsen (born Terry Tom; June 12, 1953) is the pseudonym of Terry Gerritsen, an American novelist and retired general physician. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tess Gerritsen has received more than 955,603 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Tess Gerritsen is the 992nd most popular writer (up from 1,044th in 2019), the 1,180th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,175th in 2019) and the 119th most popular American Writer.

Tess Gerritsen is most famous for her series of novels about the fictional medical examiner Dr. Maura Isles.

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  • 960k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 61.02

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.53

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.31

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Tess Gerritsen ranks 992 out of 5,755Before her are Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff, Hunter S. Thompson, Saint Gall, Elsa Morante, Imru' al-Qais, and Marcus Manilius. After her are Irving Stone, Clive Cussler, Nikolay Karamzin, Zelda Fitzgerald, Zhuanxu, and Franz Grillparzer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Tess Gerritsen ranks 44Before her are Cyndi Lauper, Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Daniel Passarella, Kitarō, Ron Jeremy, and Bill Pullman. After her are Felix Magath, Paul Krugman, Alisher Usmanov, Jean-Marie Pfaff, Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna of Russia, and Roberto Bolaño.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Tess Gerritsen ranks 1,180 out of 18,182Before her are Phil Hill (1927), Robert Noyce (1927), John Cena (1977), Dirk Benedict (1945), James Ivory (1928), and Cliff Robertson (1923). After her are Irving Stone (1903), Bubba Smith (1945), Clive Cussler (1931), Robert S. Mulliken (1896), Zelda Fitzgerald (1900), and Scott Wilson (1942).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Tess Gerritsen ranks 119Before her are James Brendan Connolly (1868), Donna Leon (1942), Daniel Keyes (1927), William Gibson (1948), Martha Gellhorn (1908), and Hunter S. Thompson (1937). After her are Irving Stone (1903), Clive Cussler (1931), Zelda Fitzgerald (1900), Will Durant (1885), Natalie Clifford Barney (1876), and Fredric Brown (1906).

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