WRITER
Janet Evanovich
1943 - Today

Janet Evanovich
Janet Evanovich (née Schneider; April 22, 1943) is an American writer. She began her career writing short contemporary romance novels under the pen name Steffie Hall, but gained fame authoring a series of contemporary mysteries featuring Stephanie Plum, a former lingerie buyer from Trenton, New Jersey, who becomes a bounty hunter to make ends meet after losing her job. The novels in this series have been on The New York Times, USA Today, Wall Street Journal and Amazon bestseller lists. Evanovich has had her last seventeen Plums debut at #1 on the NY Times Best Sellers list and eleven of them have hit #1 on USA Today Best-Selling Books list. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Janet Evanovich is the 6,452nd most popular writer (down from 6,404th in 2019), the 12,274th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,826th in 2019) and the 887th most popular American Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Janet Evanovich ranks 6,452 out of 7,302. Before her are Ellen Willis, Sahir Ludhianvi, Masha Gessen, Brian Friel, Paul Klebnikov, and DBC Pierre. After her are Michael Chabon, Wilma Mankiller, Alberto Angela, John Arden, Ludwig Bemelmans, and Jaime Bayly.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEllen Willis
1941 - 2006
HPI: 50.25
Rank: 6,446
Sahir Ludhianvi
1921 - 1980
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 6,447
Masha Gessen
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 6,448
Brian Friel
1929 - 2015
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 6,449
Paul Klebnikov
1963 - 2004
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 6,450
DBC Pierre
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 6,451
Janet Evanovich
1943 - Present
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 6,452
Michael Chabon
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 6,453
Wilma Mankiller
1945 - 2010
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 6,454
Alberto Angela
1962 - Present
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 6,455
John Arden
1930 - 2012
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 6,456
Ludwig Bemelmans
1898 - 1962
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 6,457
Jaime Bayly
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 6,458
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1943, Janet Evanovich ranks 677. Before her are Bruce Weitz, Mary Woronov, Mikhail Zhelev, Joe Namath, José del Castillo, and Charles Saatchi. After her are Mary Wells, Gary Wright, Mihály Hesz, Vince Cable, Robert J. Bentley, and Randy Bachman.
Others Born in 1943
Go to all RankingsBruce Weitz
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 671
Mary Woronov
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 672
Mikhail Zhelev
ATHLETE
1943 - 2021
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 673
Joe Namath
AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYER
1943 - Present
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 674
José del Castillo
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - 2023
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 675
Charles Saatchi
BUSINESSPERSON
1943 - Present
HPI: 50.25
Rank: 676
Janet Evanovich
WRITER
1943 - Present
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 677
Mary Wells
SINGER
1943 - 1992
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 678
Gary Wright
MUSICIAN
1943 - 2023
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 679
Mihály Hesz
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 680
Vince Cable
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 681
Robert J. Bentley
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 49.79
Rank: 682
Randy Bachman
MUSICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 683
In United States
Among people born in United States, Janet Evanovich ranks 12,277 out of 20,380. Before her are Olivia Munn (1980), Mo'Nique (1967), William Ellery (1727), Valerie Bertinelli (1960), Mickey Madden (1979), and Robert Edeson (1868). After her are Steny Hoyer (1939), Ruth Clifford (1900), Kaye Hall (1951), David Burtka (1975), Henry Weed Fowler (1878), and Alison Lohman (1979).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsOlivia Munn
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 12,271
Mo'Nique
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 12,272
William Ellery
POLITICIAN
1727 - 1820
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 12,273
Valerie Bertinelli
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 12,274
Mickey Madden
MUSICIAN
1979 - Present
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 12,275
Robert Edeson
ACTOR
1868 - 1931
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 12,276
Janet Evanovich
WRITER
1943 - Present
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 12,277
Steny Hoyer
POLITICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 12,278
Ruth Clifford
ACTOR
1900 - 1998
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 12,279
Kaye Hall
SWIMMER
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 12,280
David Burtka
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 12,281
Henry Weed Fowler
BIOLOGIST
1878 - 1965
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 12,282
Alison Lohman
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 12,283
Among WRITERS In United States
Among writers born in United States, Janet Evanovich ranks 887. Before her are J. P. Donleavy (1926), Alain LeRoy Locke (1885), Walter Lord (1917), Shirley Ann Grau (1929), Ellen Willis (1941), and Paul Klebnikov (1963). After her are Michael Chabon (1963), Wilma Mankiller (1945), Arthur Laurents (1917), Ted Tally (1952), Damon Lindelof (1973), and George S. Kaufman (1889).
J. P. Donleavy
1926 - 2017
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 881
Alain LeRoy Locke
1885 - 1954
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 882
Walter Lord
1917 - 2002
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 883
Shirley Ann Grau
1929 - 2020
HPI: 50.25
Rank: 884
Ellen Willis
1941 - 2006
HPI: 50.25
Rank: 885
Paul Klebnikov
1963 - 2004
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 886
Janet Evanovich
1943 - Present
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 887
Michael Chabon
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 888
Wilma Mankiller
1945 - 2010
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 889
Arthur Laurents
1917 - 2011
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 890
Ted Tally
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 891
Damon Lindelof
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 892
George S. Kaufman
1889 - 1961
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 893