WRITER

James Dashner

1972 - Today

James Dashner

James Smith Dashner (born November 26, 1972) is an American writer known for speculative fiction. Many of his books are primarily aimed at children or young adults. He is best known for The Maze Runner series and the young adult fantasy series The 13th Reality. His 2008 novel The Journal of Curious Letters, first in the series, was one of the annual Borders Original Voices picks. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. James Dashner is the 5,766th most popular writer (down from 5,278th in 2019), the 9,522nd most popular biography from United States (down from 7,648th in 2019) and the 698th most popular American Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, James Dashner ranks 5,766 out of 7,302. Before him are William Blum, Shaqe Çoba, Majgull Axelsson, Ibrahim Tuqan, Franz von Dingelstedt, and J. Slauerhoff. After him are Mohammad-Reza Shafiei Kadkani, Wilbert Awdry, Agnes von Krusenstjerna, Jaroslav Kvapil, Ivan Tavčar, and Maria Polydouri.

Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia

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William Blum
1933 - 2018
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 5,760
Shaqe Çoba
1875 - 1954
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 5,761
Majgull Axelsson
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 5,762
Ibrahim Tuqan
1905 - 1941
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 5,763
Franz von Dingelstedt
1814 - 1881
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 5,764
J. Slauerhoff
1898 - 1936
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 5,765
James Dashner
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 5,766
Mohammad-Reza Shafiei Kadkani
1939 - Present
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 5,767
Wilbert Awdry
1911 - 1997
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 5,768
Agnes von Krusenstjerna
1894 - 1940
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 5,769
Jaroslav Kvapil
1868 - 1950
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 5,770
Ivan Tavčar
1851 - 1923
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 5,771
Maria Polydouri
1902 - 1930
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 5,772

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, James Dashner ranks 262. Before him are Lola Pagnani, João Carlos dos Santos, Stuart Townsend, Vitamin C, Kimbal Musk, and Radivoje Manić. After him are Junichi Suwabe, Anders Thomas Jensen, Florin Cîțu, Masahiro Nakai, Fabrice Santoro, and Ngô Bảo Châu.

Others Born in 1972

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Lola Pagnani
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 256
João Carlos dos Santos
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 257
Stuart Townsend
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 258
Vitamin C
MUSICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 259
Kimbal Musk
BUSINESSPERSON
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 260
Radivoje Manić
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 261
James Dashner
WRITER
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 262
Junichi Suwabe
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 263
Anders Thomas Jensen
FILM DIRECTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 264
Florin Cîțu
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 265
Masahiro Nakai
PRESENTER
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 266
Fabrice Santoro
TENNIS PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 267
Ngô Bảo Châu
MATHEMATICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 268