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Anne Fine

1947 - Today

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Anne Fine (born 7 December 1947) is an English writer. Although best known for children's books, she also writes for adults. She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and she was appointed an OBE in 2003. Fine has written more than seventy children's books, including two winners of the annual Carnegie Medal and three highly commended runners-up. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Anne Fine is the 6,241st most popular writer (down from 6,031st in 2024), the 5,390th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,898th in 2019) and the 590th most popular British Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Anne Fine ranks 6,241 out of 7,302Before her are Franz Fühmann, Elizabeth Moon, Andrew Vachss, William Dunbar, Oscar Hijuelos, and Jane Smiley. After her are Sarah Trimmer, Roddy Doyle, Irena Krzywicka, Jānis Akuraters, Alain Mabanckou, and Rami Saari.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Anne Fine ranks 778Before her are Viggo Jensen, Francisco Álvarez-Cascos, Patrick Grainville, Hubert Ingraham, Chris Thomas, and Yehude Simon. After her are Leonid Khabarov, Norma McCorvey, Oswaldo Ramírez, Henry McMaster, Tron Øgrim, and Sandra Chick.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Anne Fine ranks 5,387 out of 8,785Before her are Tom Clarke (1858). After her are Henry Tate (1819), Sarah Trimmer (1741), Michael Thomas (1967), Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke (1705), Gem Archer (1966), Glyn Johns (1942), Terry Chimes (1956), Daniel Massey (1933), Rebecca Solomon (1832), George Hutson (1889), and Noni Madueke (2002).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Anne Fine ranks 589Before her are Christopher Fry (1907), Piers Anthony (1934), Howard Jacobson (1942), Caroline Norton (1808), and William Dunbar (1460). After her are Sarah Trimmer (1741), Owen Barfield (1898), Dannie Abse (1923), William Roscoe (1753), Margaret Drabble (1939), Henry Vaughan (1621), and Margaret Oliphant (1828).