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Elizabeth George

1949 - today

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Susan Elizabeth George (born February 26, 1949) is an American writer of mystery novels. She is a great Anglophile, and her best known series of novels feature Inspector Thomas Lynley of London's Metropolitan Police. The 22nd book in the series was published in September 2025. The first 11 were adapted for television by the BBC as earlier episodes of The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2001). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2024). Elizabeth George is the 1,641st most popular writer (down from 1,456th in 2024), the 2,395th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,774th in 2019) and the 190th most popular American Writer.

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Among Writers

Among writers, Elizabeth George ranks 1,641 out of 7,302Before her are Pehr Henrik Ling, Babrius, Robert Desnos, Boualem Sansal, Robert Silverberg, and Mao Dun. After her are Robert Wilson, Fran Krsto Frankopan, Petar Zrinski, John Gay, Hassan ibn Thabit, and Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Elizabeth George ranks 139Before her are Leopoldo Luque, Ken Wilber, Shing-Tung Yau, Carlos Bianchi, Sergei Bagapsh, and Boualem Sansal. After her are Cliff Williams, Lasse Virén, Manuel Marín, Hans-Hermann Hoppe, Vera Wang, and Horst Seehofer.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Elizabeth George ranks 2,395 out of NaNBefore her are Thomas Mitchell (1892), Eva Longoria (1975), Thomas R. Marshall (1854), Art Tatum (1909), Robert Silverberg (1935), and David Ellefson (1964). After her are Samantha Fox (1950), Robert Wilson (1941), Karl Guthe Jansky (1905), Don L. Lind (1930), Jack Swigert (1931), and King Vidor (1894).

Among Writers In United States

Among writers born in United States, Elizabeth George ranks 190Before her are Don DeLillo (1936), Ken Wilber (1949), Robert Jordan (1948), Ira Levin (1929), Harlan Coben (1962), and Robert Silverberg (1935). After her are Robert Wilson (1941), E. Howard Hunt (1918), Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815), Dean Koontz (1945), James Oliver Curwood (1878), and Michael Cunningham (1952).

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