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Frances Hardinge

1973 - Today

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Frances Hardinge (born 1973) is a British children's writer. Her debut novel, Fly by Night, won the 2006 Branford Boase Award and was listed as one of the School Library Journal Best Books. She has also been shortlisted for and received a number of other awards for her novels and short stories. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Frances Hardinge is the 7,245th most popular writer (down from 7,086th in 2024), the 7,304th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,925th in 2019) and the 745th most popular British Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Frances Hardinge ranks 7,251 out of 7,302. Before her are Sushmita Banerjee, Vanessa Taylor, Lev Grossman, Min Jin Lee, Garth Nix, Paula White-Cain, Ngarmpun Vejjajiva, Rita Dove, Hanne Ørstavik, Charlotte Roche, Tamara Duda, and Meena Alexander.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Frances Hardinge ranks 968. Before her are Yelena Rudkovskaya, Gala León García, Roberto Fresnedoso, Joël Chenal, Gianni Romme, and Germán Villa. After her are Halldor Skard, Anna Le Moine, Tony Campos, Shuhei Yomoda, Frank Høj, and Jan Řehula.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Frances Hardinge ranks 7,306 out of 8,785. Before her are Freya Mavor (1993), Wayne Hennessey (1987), Charlotte Roche (1978), Roni Size (1969), Graeme Dott (1977), and Chris Gauthier (1976). After her are Olly Alexander (1990), Robbie Grabarz (1987), Oliver Jackson-Cohen (1986), Luke Roberts (1977), Caroline Catz (1969), and Clive Allen (1961).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Frances Hardinge ranks 745. Before her are Mark Ravenhill (1966), Edward Lucas (1962), Adrian Tchaikovsky (1972), Nicola Griffith (1960), Ngarmpun Vejjajiva (1963), and Charlotte Roche (1978). After her are Alice Oseman (1994), Denise Mina (1966), A. L. Kennedy (1965), Tom Holland (1968), Philip Ball (1962), and Sophie Dahl (1977).

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