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Diana Gabaldon

1952 - Today

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Diana J. Gabaldon (; born January 11, 1952) is an American author and television writer. She is best known for the book series Outlander. Her books merge multiple genres, featuring elements of historical fiction, romance, mystery, adventure and science fiction/fantasy. A television adaptation of the Outlander novels premiered on Starz in 2014. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Diana Gabaldon is the 1,339th most popular writer (up from 1,363rd in 2019), the 1,936th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,670th in 2019) and the 154th most popular American Writer.

Diana Gabaldon is most famous for her Outlander series, which has been turned into a television show and a movie.

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Among writers, Diana Gabaldon ranks 1,339 out of 7,302. Before her are Dag Solstad, Else Lasker-Schüler, Hans Urs von Balthasar, Barbara Cartland, Arnold van Gennep, and Bharata Muni. After her are Nora Roberts, Joseph Mohr, Clodia Pulchra, Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin, Giovanni Verga, and Imru' al-Qais.

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Among people born in 1952, Diana Gabaldon ranks 92. Before her are Lee Soo-man, Udo Dirkschneider, Bülent Ersoy, Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem, Terry O'Quinn, and Haider al-Abadi. After her are Álvaro Uribe, Alain Giresse, Santillana, László Tőkés, Mahmoud Jibril, and Gus Van Sant.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Diana Gabaldon ranks 1,936 out of 20,380. Before her are Linda Thompson (1950), Connie Francis (1938), "Weird Al" Yankovic (1959), Steve Ditko (1927), George Washington Gale Ferris Jr. (1859), and Jack Lew (1955). After her are Travis Scott (1991), Nicholas Ray (1911), Ethan Allen (1738), Carl Wieman (1951), Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen (1817), and Nora Roberts (1950).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Diana Gabaldon ranks 154. Before her are James Ellroy (1948), Joyce Carol Oates (1938), Anthony Bourdain (1956), Natalie Clifford Barney (1876), Samuel R. Delany (1942), and Walter M. Miller Jr. (1923). After her are Nora Roberts (1950), Martha Gellhorn (1908), Fredric Brown (1906), Norman Mailer (1923), Harry Harrison (1925), and James Patterson (1947).

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