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Bernice Rubens

1923 - 2004

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Bernice Rubens (26 July 1923 – 13 October 2004) was a Welsh novelist. She became the first woman to win the Booker Prize in 1970, for The Elected Member. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bernice Rubens is the 6,122nd most popular writer (up from 6,199th in 2019), the 5,180th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 5,189th in 2019) and the 569th most popular British Writer.

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Among writers, Bernice Rubens ranks 6,122 out of 7,302. Before her are Michael Lewis, Albert Kivikas, David Mitchell, Paul Scott, Jean Dutourd, and Peter Hacks. After her are Kathryn Stockett, Deborah Harkness, Tierno Monénembo, M. Scott Peck, James Herbert, and Claude Esteban.

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Among people born in 1923, Bernice Rubens ranks 433. Before her are Bjørn Paulson, John M. Allegro, Armand Borel, Mae Young, Ralph Giordano, and James Dickey. After her are Robert Craft, John Pulman, Cathleen Synge Morawetz, Ninian Stephen, Franco Bertinetti, and Doc Watson. Among people deceased in 2004, Bernice Rubens ranks 297. Before her are Fernando Campos, Frances Dee, Eric Douglas, Bill Nicholson, Leonid Shcherbakov, and Lea De Mae. After her are Eleanor Holm, Jacek Kaczmarski, Bjarne Andersson, Charles Dumas, Coxsone Dodd, and James Aloysius Hickey.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Bernice Rubens ranks 5,182 out of 8,785. Before her are David Hampshire (1917), Harriet Harman (1950), David Mitchell (1969), Paul Scott (1920), Gina McKee (1964), and John Curry (1949). After her are Dawn French (1957), Susan Haack (1945), Derek Riggs (1958), Reginald McKenna (1863), John Nunn (1955), and Jason Watkins (1962).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Bernice Rubens ranks 569. Before her are Pauline Baynes (1922), John Betjeman (1906), Dorothy E. Smith (1926), William Bell Scott (1811), David Mitchell (1969), and Paul Scott (1920). After her are James Herbert (1943), John of Worcester (1100), John Barbour (1316), Simon Sebag Montefiore (1965), Philippa Pearce (1920), and Sidney Lee (1859).

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