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Ellen Kushner

1955 - Today

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Ellen Kushner (born 1955) is an American editor and writer of fantasy fiction. From 1996 until 2010, she was the host of the radio program Sound and Spirit, produced by WGBH in Boston and distributed by Public Radio International. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Ellen Kushner is the 6,736th most popular writer (down from 6,524th in 2024), the 13,943rd most popular biography from United States (down from 12,436th in 2019) and the 986th most popular American Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ellen Kushner ranks 6,736 out of 7,302Before her are Lorrie Moore, José Luís Peixoto, Anthony E. Zuiker, Nikolay Abramov, Thomas MacDonagh, and Philippe Besson. After her are Sylvain Tesson, Geetanjali Shree, Jeff VanderMeer, Joel Surnow, Cheryl Strayed, and Philip Freneau.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Ellen Kushner ranks 633Before her are Anne Henning, Andrew M. Allen, Wolfgang Tiefensee, Czesław Lang, Peter Müller, and Alexander Pusch. After her are Polozzi, Joel Surnow, Peter Scolari, Udo Kiessling, Candy Reynolds, and Carl E. Walz.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ellen Kushner ranks 13,946 out of 20,380Before her are Anita Hill (1956), Arnold Stang (1918), Celeste Yarnall (1944), Ray Mancini (1961), and Todd Martin (1970). After her are Julie Heldman (1945), Satoshi Hino (1978), Ashleigh Murray (1988), Carver Mead (1934), Daniel Sunjata (1971), Joey Mercury (1979), and George Stoneman (1822).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Ellen Kushner ranks 986Before her are Anthony Doerr (1973), Lauren Weisberger (1977), Russell Simmons (1957), Ogden Nash (1902), Lorrie Moore (1957), and Anthony E. Zuiker (1968). After her are Jeff VanderMeer (1968), Joel Surnow (1955), Cheryl Strayed (1968), Philip Freneau (1752), Julia Phillips (1944), and Steven S. DeKnight (1910).