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China Miéville

1972 - Today

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China Tom Miéville ( mee-AY-vəl, born 6 September 1972) is a British speculative fiction writer and literary critic. He often describes his work as "weird fiction", and is allied to the loosely associated movement of writers called New Weird. Miéville has won multiple awards for his fiction, including the Arthur C. Clarke Award, British Fantasy Award, BSFA Award, Hugo Award, Locus Award, and World Fantasy Awards. He holds the record for the most Arthur C. Clarke Award wins (three). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. China Miéville is the 6,329th most popular writer (down from 6,213th in 2019), the 5,548th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,219th in 2019) and the 615th most popular British Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, China Miéville ranks 6,329 out of 7,302Before him are Stephen R. Donaldson, Philip Massinger, Andreas Eschbach, Adam Elliot, Marit Paulsen, and Albert Maltz. After him are Lascelles Abercrombie, Richard Wilbur, Leïla Slimani, Gay Talese, Khushwant Singh, and Alastair Reynolds.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, China Miéville ranks 391Before him are Adam Elliot, Roland Møller, Chantal Andere, Capone, Carlos Checa, and Meng Wanzhou. After him are Amadou Sanogo, Hiroaki Morishima, Andriy Husin, Keiji Kaimoto, Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor, and Paul Clement.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, China Miéville ranks 5,550 out of 8,785Before him are J. G. Farrell (1935), Sarah Lancashire (1964), Julian Morris (1983), Philip Massinger (1583), Daniel Sturridge (1989), and Ethelwynn Trewavas (1900). After him are Tommy Lawton (1919), Bella Ramsey (2003), Terry Paine (1939), Willie Collum (1979), Lascelles Abercrombie (1881), and Ingrid Newkirk (1949).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, China Miéville ranks 615Before him are Barbara Pym (1913), Christopher Smart (1722), Max Hastings (1945), Thomas Lodge (1558), J. G. Farrell (1935), and Philip Massinger (1583). After him are Lascelles Abercrombie (1881), Alastair Reynolds (1966), Malcolm Gladwell (1963), Brian Jacques (1939), Barry Unsworth (1930), and Isaac D'Israeli (1766).