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David Brin

1950 - Today

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Glen David Brin (born October 6, 1950) is an American science fiction author. He has won the Hugo, Locus, Campbell and Nebula Awards. His novel The Postman was adapted into a 1997 feature film starring Kevin Costner. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. David Brin is the 3,862nd most popular writer (down from 3,827th in 2019), the 5,597th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,909th in 2019) and the 443rd most popular American Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, David Brin ranks 3,862 out of 7,302Before him are Greg Bear, Natalya Gorbanevskaya, Juan Valera y Alcalá-Galiano, Frédéric Beigbeder, Edmonde Charles-Roux, and Marie-Claire Blais. After him are José Emilio Pacheco, Lui Morais, Jean-Christophe Grangé, Hella Wuolijoki, Lina Sandell, and Helena Roerich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, David Brin ranks 279Before him are Mitsuru Komaeda, Pedro Juan Gutiérrez, Phillip Noyce, Thomas Gottschalk, Antonio Di Pietro, and Jurica Jerković. After him are Graham Hancock, Slava Polunin, Johan Leysen, Rajinikanth, Kenny Ortega, and Álvaro Noboa.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, David Brin ranks 5,597 out of 20,380Before him are Marilyn Horne (1934), Michael Angelo Batio (1956), John Wesley Hardin (1853), Thomas S. Monson (1927), Sheree J. Wilson (1958), and Lester Allan Pelton (1829). After him are Alex Rocco (1936), Nathanael Greene (1742), Dom DeLuise (1933), Amy Lee (1981), Seraphim Rose (1934), and Armand Hammer (1898).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, David Brin ranks 443Before him are Marianne Moore (1887), Bill Bryson (1951), Zoe Akins (1886), Sara Teasdale (1884), Delia Owens (1949), and Greg Bear (1951). After him are Voltairine de Cleyre (1866), Charles Grandison Finney (1792), Michael Blake (1945), Henry Adams (1838), Joe Haldeman (1943), and Elizabeth Strout (1956).