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John Jakes

1932 - 2023

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His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). John Jakes is the 6,182nd most popular writer (down from 5,888th in 2024), the 10,873rd most popular biography from United States (down from 9,312th in 2019) and the 799th most popular American Writer.

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Among Writers

Among writers, John Jakes ranks 6,182 out of 7,302Before him are Hugh Howey, Kenneth Burke, Philippe Delerm, Larry Kramer, Dejan Ajdačić, and Hannah More. After him are Stanisław Barańczak, Mikhail Gurevich, Ryukishi07, Dorothy Wordsworth, Daniel Pearl, and Gyula Juhász.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, John Jakes ranks 510Before him are Poul Pedersen, Djibril Tamsir Niane, Kiril Rakarov, Kurt Schmid, Mikhail Ogonkov, and Gaetano Starrabba. After him are Ahmet Berman, Beryl Bainbridge, Alberto Dines, Robert Spitzer, Coxsone Dodd, and Edward Egan. Among people deceased in 2023, John Jakes ranks 490Before him are Walter Mirisch, Paolo Magnani, Mariya Pisareva, David Del Tredici, Aleksandar Matanović, and Charlie Dominici. After him are Traudl Hecher, Terence Davies, Manfred Schaefer, Hossein Shahabi, Evelyn Boyd Granville, and Andy Rourke.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Jakes ranks 10,875 out of NaNBefore him are Doc Watson (1923), Norman Dello Joio (1913), Zebulon Pike (1779), Fat Joe (1970), Marion Roper (1910), and D. W. Moffett (1954). After him are Richard Morris Hunt (1827), Alvin Langdon Coburn (1882), Phyllis Thaxter (1919), Priscilla Dean (1896), Debbie Meyer (1952), and Kate Bruce (1860).

Among Writers In United States

Among writers born in United States, John Jakes ranks 799Before him are Tony Hillerman (1925), M. H. Abrams (1912), Bill Prady (1960), Hugh Howey (1975), Kenneth Burke (1897), and Larry Kramer (1935). After him are Daniel Pearl (1963), Tillie Olsen (1912), Patricia A. McKillip (1948), Peter Orlovsky (1933), Joan D. Vinge (1948), and Christina Hoff Sommers (1950).

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