WRITER

Theodora Kroeber

1897 - 1979

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Theodora Kroeber ( KROH-bər; née Theodora Covel Kracaw; March 24, 1897 – July 4, 1979) was an American writer and anthropologist, best known for her accounts of several Native Californian cultures. Born in Denver, Colorado, Kroeber grew up in the mining town of Telluride, and worked briefly as a nurse. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Theodora Kroeber has received more than 251,637 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Theodora Kroeber is the 5,213th most popular writer (up from 5,472nd in 2019), the 7,506th most popular biography from United States (up from 9,144th in 2019) and the 587th most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 250k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.03

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.42

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Theodora Kroeber ranks 5,213 out of 7,302. Before her are Nikolai Pogodin, Carlos Monsiváis, Louis L'Amour, Leigh Bardugo, Alexander Shishkov, and Polydore Vergil. After her are Natalya Baranskaya, Ahmed Zaki Abu Shadi, Serhiy Zhadan, Édouard Chavannes, Göran Tunström, and Muthuswami Dikshitar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1897, Theodora Kroeber ranks 252. Before her are Antonio Campolo, Jean Cassou, Ulises Poirier, Ferruccio Novo, Gregorio Fuentes, and Héctor Méndez. After her are Áron Tamási, Yang Zhongjian, Władysław Broniewski, Ramdas Gandhi, Hans Deppe, and Joaquín Vázquez. Among people deceased in 1979, Theodora Kroeber ranks 210. Before her are Ignatius Kutu Acheampong, Virgilio Piñera, Juan Arremón, Van McCoy, Vasily Solovyov-Sedoi, and Erich Rademacher. After her are Ermindo Onega, Yang Zhongjian, Alessandro Frigerio, Bart McGhee, John Norton, and Rolf Holmberg.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Theodora Kroeber ranks 7,506 out of 20,380. Before her are Louis L'Amour (1908), Andy Stanfield (1927), Bruce Arena (1951), Monte Blue (1887), Lothrop Stoddard (1883), and Leonard Mlodinow (1954). After her are Dan Schneider (1966), Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin (1842), Gary Payton (1968), Charles Lang (1902), Michael J. Adams (1930), and Brian Gottfried (1952).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Theodora Kroeber ranks 587. Before her are Ernie Pyle (1900), Bart D. Ehrman (1955), Philip Agee (1935), Rita Mae Brown (1944), Lester del Rey (1915), and Louis L'Amour (1908). After her are William F. Buckley Jr. (1925), Fran Lebowitz (1950), Leo Buscaglia (1924), Katherine Neville (1945), Thomas Ligotti (1953), and William Cullen Bryant (1794).

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