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Douglas Stuart

1976 - Today

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Douglas Stuart (born 31 May 1976) is a Scottish-American writer and fashion designer. Born in Glasgow, Scotland, he studied at the Scottish College of Textiles and London's Royal College of Art, before moving at the age of 24 to New York City, where he built a successful career in fashion design, while also beginning to write. His debut novel, Shuggie Bain – which had initially been turned down by many publishers on both sides of the Atlantic – was awarded the 2020 Booker Prize. His second novel, Young Mungo, was published in April 2022. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Douglas Stuart is the 7,392nd most popular writer (down from 7,181st in 2024), the 7,733rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,305th in 2019) and the 761st most popular British Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Douglas Stuart ranks 7,392 out of 7,302. Before him are Gwen Ifill, Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Benedict Wells, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Becky Chambers, and Christine Blasey Ford. After him are Stanley Donwood, Stanislav Aseyev, Jacqueline Woodson, Matthew Reilly, Maja Lidia Kossakowska, and Aminatta Forna.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Douglas Stuart ranks 1,151. Before him are Omar Gooding, Neri Oxman, Andre Miller, Chanda Rubin, Ryuji Kubota, and Ana Lily Amirpour. After him are Joanna Hayes, Kleber Romero, Tetsuhiro Kina, Erik Wahlstedt, David Škoch, and Alison Sweeney.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Douglas Stuart ranks 7,735 out of 8,785. Before him are Rebecca Romero (1980), Samantha Womack (1972), Adam Rayner (1977), Kate Nash (1987), Ana Lily Amirpour (1976), and Jarrod Bowen (1996). After him are Stanley Donwood (1968), Carl Froch (1977), Neil Brooks (1962), Peter Gadiot (1985), Samuel Barnett (1980), and Mr. Scruff (1972).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Douglas Stuart ranks 761. Before him are Katharine Gun (1974), Peaches Geldof (1989), Julie Bindel (1962), Caitlin Moran (1975), Naomi Alderman (1974), and Jane Goldman (1970). After him are Stanley Donwood (1968), Aminatta Forna (1964), Chris Chibnall (1970), Malorie Blackman (1962), Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah (1978), and Simon Armitage (1963).

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