WRITER
Claire Keegan
1968 - Today

Claire Keegan
Claire Keegan (born 1968) is an Irish writer known for her short stories, which have been published in The New Yorker, Best American Short Stories, Granta, and The Paris Review. She is also known for her novellas, two of which have been adapted as films. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Claire Keegan is the 6,475th most popular writer (up from 6,775th in 2024), the 363rd most popular biography from Ireland (up from 397th in 2019) and the 50th most popular Irish Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Claire Keegan ranks 6,475 out of 7,302. Before her are Frank Harris, Thomas Hood, Cecelia Ahern, Chingiz Abdullayev, Arthur Laurents, and Rachel Cusk. After her are Juan Gabriel Vásquez, Ted Tally, George MacDonald Fraser, Thomas Hughes, Janne Teller, and Akif Pirinçci.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFrank Harris
1856 - 1931
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 6,469
Thomas Hood
1799 - 1845
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 6,470
Cecelia Ahern
1981 - Present
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 6,471
Chingiz Abdullayev
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 6,472
Arthur Laurents
1917 - 2011
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 6,473
Rachel Cusk
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 6,474
Claire Keegan
1968 - Present
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 6,475
Juan Gabriel Vásquez
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 6,476
Ted Tally
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 6,477
George MacDonald Fraser
1925 - 2008
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 6,478
Thomas Hughes
1822 - 1896
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 6,479
Janne Teller
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 6,480
Akif Pirinçci
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 6,481
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1968, Claire Keegan ranks 463. Before her are McG, Pavel Srníček, Hiroshi Maeue, Dmitri Kharine, Knut Holmann, and Álex Aguinaga. After her are Danni Ashe, Hisashi Kurosaki, C. J. Hunter, Shin-ichiro Miki, Donna D'Errico, and S. J. Suryah.
Others Born in 1968
Go to all RankingsMcG
FILM DIRECTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 457
Pavel Srníček
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - 2015
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 458
Hiroshi Maeue
EXTREMIST
1968 - 2009
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 459
Dmitri Kharine
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 460
Knut Holmann
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 461
Álex Aguinaga
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 462
Claire Keegan
WRITER
1968 - Present
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 463
Danni Ashe
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 464
Hisashi Kurosaki
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 465
C. J. Hunter
ATHLETE
1968 - 2021
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 466
Shin-ichiro Miki
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 467
Donna D'Errico
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 468
S. J. Suryah
FILM DIRECTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 469
In Ireland
Among people born in Ireland, Claire Keegan ranks 363 out of 549. Before her are Sally Rooney (1991), Dave Allen (1936), Denis Irwin (1965), Seán Lemass (1899), Frank Harris (1856), and Cecelia Ahern (1981). After her are Damien Duff (1979), Barry Keoghan (1992), Brían F. O'Byrne (1967), James Mitchel (1864), Edward Donovan (1768), and Henry John Stephen Smith (1826).
Others born in Ireland
Go to all RankingsSally Rooney
WRITER
1991 - Present
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 357
Dave Allen
ACTOR
1936 - 2005
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 358
Denis Irwin
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 359
Seán Lemass
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1971
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 360
Frank Harris
WRITER
1856 - 1931
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 361
Cecelia Ahern
WRITER
1981 - Present
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 362
Claire Keegan
WRITER
1968 - Present
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 363
Damien Duff
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 364
Barry Keoghan
ACTOR
1992 - Present
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 365
Brían F. O'Byrne
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 366
James Mitchel
ATHLETE
1864 - 1921
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 367
Edward Donovan
BIOLOGIST
1768 - 1837
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 368
Henry John Stephen Smith
MATHEMATICIAN
1826 - 1883
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 369
Among WRITERS In Ireland
Among writers born in Ireland, Claire Keegan ranks 50. Before her are Frances Power Cobbe (1822), Colum McCann (1965), Roddy Doyle (1958), Sally Rooney (1991), Frank Harris (1856), and Cecelia Ahern (1981). After her are James Mason (1849), Anne Enright (1962), Terence MacSwiney (1879), Patrick Kavanagh (1904), Thomas MacDonagh (1878), and Padraic Colum (1881).
Frances Power Cobbe
1822 - 1904
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 44
Colum McCann
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 45
Roddy Doyle
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 46
Sally Rooney
1991 - Present
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 47
Frank Harris
1856 - 1931
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 48
Cecelia Ahern
1981 - Present
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 49
Claire Keegan
1968 - Present
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 50
James Mason
1849 - 1905
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 51
Anne Enright
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 52
Terence MacSwiney
1879 - 1920
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 53
Patrick Kavanagh
1904 - 1967
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 54
Thomas MacDonagh
1878 - 1916
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 55
Padraic Colum
1881 - 1972
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 56











































