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Joaquin Miller

1837 - 1913

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Cincinnatus Heine Miller ( SIN-sin-AY-təs HY-nə; September 8, 1837 – February 17, 1913), better known by his pen name Joaquin Miller ( whah-KEEN), was an American poet, author, and frontiersman. He became known as the "Poet of the Sierras" after the Sierra Nevada, about which he wrote in his Songs of the Sierras (1871). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joaquin Miller is the 7,007th most popular writer (down from 7,000th in 2019), the 15,675th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,582nd in 2019) and the 1,101st most popular American Writer.

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Among writers, Joaquin Miller ranks 7,007 out of 7,302Before him are Jasodhara Bagchi, Dima Khatib, Joumana Haddad, Marcel Beyer, Ken MacLeod, and Irshad Manji. After him are Bryan Fuller, Grace Ogot, Lena Andersson, Matt Haig, Léonora Miano, and Javier Sierra.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1837, Joaquin Miller ranks 117Before him are Paul Gustav Heinrich Bachmann, Georg Bühler, Mark Hanna, Charles Ammi Cutter, John Burroughs, and P. B. S. Pinchback.  Among people deceased in 1913, Joaquin Miller ranks 97Before him are Friedrich Carl Alwin Pockels, Alphonse Kirchhoffer, Frederick Rolfe, Daniel David Palmer, Alfred Austin, and Alfred Lyttelton.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Joaquin Miller ranks 15,682 out of 20,380Before him are Thomas Menino (1942), Marisa Ramirez (1977), Bryan Dechart (1987), Ted Jensen (1954), Austin Carr (1948), and Frankie Edgar (1981). After him are Kathryn Newton (1997), DeAndre Jordan (1988), Red Grange (1903), Bob Corker (1952), Oliver Tree (1993), and Lisa Loeb (1968).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Joaquin Miller ranks 1,101Before him are Dav Pilkey (1966), Paul Attanasio (1959), Justin Raimondo (1951), P. J. O'Rourke (1947), Rebecca Walker (1969), and Candace Owens (1989). After him are Bryan Fuller (1969), Ishmael Reed (1938), Ruta Sepetys (1967), Joseph Finder (1958), Cleanth Brooks (1906), and Peter Hedges (1962).