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Yvonne Vera

1964 - 2005

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Yvonne Vera (19 September 1964 – 7 April 2005) was an author from Zimbabwe. Her first published book was a collection of short stories, Why Don't You Carve Other Animals (1992), which was followed by five novels: Nehanda (1993), Without a Name (1994), Under the Tongue (1996), Butterfly Burning (1998), and The Stone Virgins (2002). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yvonne Vera has received more than 71,072 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Yvonne Vera is the 7,025th most popular writer, the 32nd most popular biography from Zimbabwe and the 5th most popular Zimbabwean Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 71k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 34.72

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.23

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.23

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Yvonne Vera ranks 7,025 out of 7,302. Before her are Jon Lee Anderson, Ruta Sepetys, Jan Böhmermann, Radka Denemarková, Becca Fitzpatrick, and Candace Owens. After her are George Will, Maria Stepanova, Garth Nix, Geoff Johns, Eka Kurniawan, and Edwidge Danticat.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Yvonne Vera ranks 817. Before her are Tanya Dangalakova, Lotta Lotass, John Parrott, Jack Endino, Daniele Scarpa, and John Ridley. After her are Matt Walsh, Nate McMillan, René Meulensteen, Yang Young-ja, Yelena Ruzina, and Arne Duncan. Among people deceased in 2005, Yvonne Vera ranks 375. Before her are Constance Moore, Stella Obasanjo, Dmitry Nelyubin, Hamilton Camp, Nadia Anjuman, and Nipsey Russell. After her are Ralph Edwards, Mo Mowlam, Shelley Mann, Mitch Hedberg, Audrey Brown, and Anita Kulcsár.

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In Zimbabwe

Among people born in Zimbabwe, Yvonne Vera ranks 32 out of 45. Before her are Clare Carey (1967), Byron Black (1969), Susan Huggett (1954), Kirsty Coventry (1983), Maureen George (1955), and Chenjerai Hove (1956). After her are Rick Cosnett (1983), Wayne Black (1973), Benjani Mwaruwari (1978), Tino Kadewere (1996), Sibusiso Moyo (1960), and NoViolet Bulawayo (1981).

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Among WRITERS In Zimbabwe

Among writers born in Zimbabwe, Yvonne Vera ranks 5. Before her are Alexander McCall Smith (1948), Paula Hawkins (1972), Tsitsi Dangarembga (1959), and Chenjerai Hove (1956). After her are NoViolet Bulawayo (1981), and Debora Patta (1964).

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