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Irving Wallace

1916 - 1990

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Irving Wallace (March 19, 1916 – June 29, 1990) was an American best-selling author and screenwriter. He was known for his heavily researched novels, many with a sexual theme. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Irving Wallace is the 4,382nd most popular writer (up from 4,805th in 2019), the 6,518th most popular biography from United States (up from 6,611th in 2019) and the 494th most popular American Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Irving Wallace ranks 4,382 out of 7,302. Before him are Jurgis Baltrušaitis, Rosemary Sutcliff, Adalet Ağaoğlu, Georges Courteline, Pierre Daninos, and Sergei Mavrodi. After him are Myriam Harry, Florian Ceynowa, René Depestre, Tadeusz Boy-Żeleński, Arturo Uslar Pietri, and Felisberto Hernández.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Irving Wallace ranks 192. Before him are Delio Rodríguez, Kurt Pettersén, Jacob Talmon, Pierre Emmanuel, Johnny Claes, and Ángel Suquía Goicoechea. After him are Wolfgang Hildesheimer, Josef Gauchel, Charles Kittel, Arnoldo Foà, Eugene McCarthy, and Frederick C. Weyand. Among people deceased in 1990, Irving Wallace ranks 189. Before him are Edward Binns, Costa Pereira, Geir Hallgrímsson, Nadia Gamal, Heitor Canalli, and Katalin Karády. After him are Erna Berger, Giorgio Ghezzi, Julijans Vaivods, Alexander Men, Edmond Delfour, and Cemal Süreya.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Irving Wallace ranks 6,519 out of 20,380. Before him are Ian Keith (1899), Herman Daly (1938), Peter H. Gilmore (1958), Christopher McDonald (1955), Young Thug (1991), and Wilson Greatbatch (1919). After him are Ellsworth Huntington (1876), Marlon Wayans (1972), Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney (1875), Mark Moses (1958), Bobby Bland (1930), and Marie Colvin (1956).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Irving Wallace ranks 494. Before him are Camille Paglia (1947), James Blish (1921), Richard Powers (1957), Joss Whedon (1964), Eudora Welty (1909), and Betty Mahmoody (1945). After him are Diane Ackerman (1948), James Salter (1925), Connie Willis (1945), Kathy Acker (1947), Josephine Diebitsch Peary (1863), and Anne Morrow Lindbergh (1906).

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