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Wallace Stegner

1909 - 1993

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Wallace Earle Stegner (February 18, 1909 – April 13, 1993) was an American novelist, writer, environmentalist, and historian. He was often called "The Dean of Western Writers". He won the Pulitzer Prize in 1972 and the U.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wallace Stegner has received more than 664,189 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Wallace Stegner is the 5,638th most popular writer (down from 5,103rd in 2019), the 9,958th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,353rd in 2019) and the 755th most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 660k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 41.40

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.94

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Wallace Stegner ranks 5,638 out of 5,755. Before him are Christoph Ransmayr, Sarah Moore Grimké, Robert Hughes, Glenn Greenwald, Naomi Wolf, and Hammond Innes. After him are Henrik Nordbrandt, Pavel Antokolsky, George Grove, William Inge, Ewa Lipska, and Kate Mosse.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Wallace Stegner ranks 328. Before him are Emmett Toppino, Dorothy Round, Montgomery Wilson, Lazăr Sfera, Marjorie Clark, and Vladimir Barmin. After him are Dragomir Tošić, Robert Helpmann, Evelyne Hall, C. Douglas Dillon, Frank Albertson, and Ivan Fuqua. Among people deceased in 1993, Wallace Stegner ranks 249. Before him are Helen Sawyer Hogg, Gert Hofmann, Evelyn Venable, Kenneth Connor, Marjorie Clark, and Vladimir Barmin. After him are Arnie Oliver, Michael Clarke, Francisco Rúa, Srđan Aleksić, Leon Ames, and Evelyne Hall.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Wallace Stegner ranks 9,958 out of 18,182. Before him are Richard H. Anderson (1821), Margaret Chase Smith (1897), Jimmy Witherspoon (1920), Lucinda Williams (1937), Ruth Hussey (1911), and Maria Pitillo (1965). After him are Marley Shelton (1974), Jason Earles (1977), Rory Cochrane (1972), Lucinda Williams (1953), Jayma Mays (1979), and Andy Jassy (1968).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Wallace Stegner ranks 755. Before him are Sarah J. Maas (1986), Kenneth Rexroth (1905), John Perry Barlow (1947), Sarah Moore Grimké (1792), Glenn Greenwald (1967), and Naomi Wolf (1962). After him are William Inge (1913), Lew Rockwell (1944), Veronica Roth (1988), Anna J. Cooper (1858), Terry Southern (1924), and Rick Yancey (1962).

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