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Dee Brown

1908 - 2002

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Dorris Alexander "Dee" Brown (February 29, 1908 – December 12, 2002) was an American novelist, historian, and librarian. His most famous work, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (1970), details the history of the United States' westward colonization of the continent between 1860 and 1890 from the point of view of Native Americans. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dee Brown is the 5,246th most popular writer (up from 5,696th in 2019), the 8,116th most popular biography from United States (up from 8,725th in 2019) and the 607th most popular American Writer.

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Among writers, Dee Brown ranks 5,246 out of 7,302. Before him are Dorrit Willumsen, Zig Ziglar, Marmaduke Pickthall, Vikenty Veresaev, A. E. Housman, and Kalliroi Parren. After him are Imants Ziedonis, Michel Tremblay, Friedrich von Hagedorn, Vibius Sequester, Abdulla Aliş, and Carlos Monsiváis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Dee Brown ranks 329. Before him are Nicholas Kurti, Jill Esmond, Lya Lys, Louis L'Amour, Knut Fridell, and Jiro Sato. After him are Abdulla Aliş, John Doeg, Cecilia Seghizzi, Matti Sippala, Olaf Hoffsbakken, and Noël Liétaer. Among people deceased in 2002, Dee Brown ranks 253. Before him are Jack Kruschen, Erna Bogen-Bogáti, Regīna Ezera, Sándor Mátrai, Pasieguito, and Damon Knight. After him are Hans-Peter Tschudi, Carmelo Bene, Yuji Hyakutake, Vernon A. Walters, John R. Pierce, and Jan de Hartog.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dee Brown ranks 8,118 out of 20,380. Before him are Mary L. Cleave (1947), Dooley Wilson (1886), Bernard Hopkins (1965), Richard Egan (1921), Zig Ziglar (1926), and Daniel Wu (1974). After him are Albertson Van Zo Post (1866), John Marin (1870), Bert Stern (1929), Greta Lee (1983), George Bancroft (1800), and John C. Slater (1900).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Dee Brown ranks 607. Before him are Alan Dean Foster (1946), Bart D. Ehrman (1955), Chester Himes (1909), Damon Knight (1922), John Antoine Nau (1860), and Zig Ziglar (1926). After him are Richard Russo (1949), Elizabeth Hawley (1923), Jack Canfield (1944), Joe R. Lansdale (1951), Armistead Maupin (1944), and Theodora Kroeber (1897).

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