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Kim Newman

1959 - Today

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Kim James Newman (born 31 July 1959) is an English journalist, film critic, and fiction writer. He is interested in film history and horror fiction – both of which he attributes to seeing Tod Browning's Dracula at the age of eleven – and alternative history. He has won the Bram Stoker Award, the International Horror Guild Award, and the BSFA award. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kim Newman is the 5,052nd most popular writer (up from 5,387th in 2019), the 4,001st most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,091st in 2019) and the 430th most popular British Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Kim Newman ranks 5,052 out of 7,302Before him are Henriette Roland Holst, Wendela Hebbe, Jean Vautrin, Xosé María Díaz Castro, Paul Louis Courier, and René de Obaldia. After him are Tomoji Abe, Sarala Devi Chaudhurani, Stanley G. Weinbaum, Yuriy Fedkovych, Jeffrey Eugenides, and George Călinescu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Kim Newman ranks 288Before him are Peter Mullan, Petra Felke, Ana Torroja, Thomas Quasthoff, Mirandinha, and John J. Sullivan. After him are Sabine Meyer, Choi Kang-hee, Yasuhito Suzuki, Ulrich Matthes, Valdemaras Chomičius, and Glenn Hysén.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Kim Newman ranks 4,002 out of 8,785Before him are Hywel Dda (880), Gladys Davis (1893), Chris Irwin (1942), Charles Tate Regan (1878), Andy Green (1962), and Peter Perez Burdett (1734). After him are Andy Taylor (1961), Mike Spence (1936), Jane March (1973), Malcolm Campbell (1885), Margery Allingham (1904), and Angus Macfadyen (1963).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Kim Newman ranks 430Before him are Fay Weldon (1931), Ælfric of Eynsham (955), Henry of Huntingdon (1080), Robert Hugh Benson (1871), Richard Bentley (1662), and Nicholas Evans (1950). After him are Margery Allingham (1904), Mary Stewart (1916), Sarah Kane (1971), Linda Grant (1951), Alan Woods (1944), and Stephen Spender (1909).