WRITER
Laurie Halse Anderson
1961 - Today
Laurie Halse Anderson
Laurie Halse Anderson (born Laurie Beth Halse; October 23, 1961) is an American writer, known for children's and young adult novels. She received the Margaret A. Edwards Award from the American Library Association in 2010 for her contribution to young adult literature and in 2023 she received the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award. She was first recognized for her novel Speak, published in 1999. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Laurie Halse Anderson is the 7,214th most popular writer (down from 7,085th in 2024), the 17,027th most popular biography from United States (down from 16,366th in 2019) and the 1,152nd most popular American Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Laurie Halse Anderson ranks 7,214 out of 7,302. Before her are Chris Abani, Sylvia Day, Gro Dahle, Polina Zherebtsova, Ann Scott, and Diablo Cody. After her are Reza Aslan, Rachel Caine, Adrian Tchaikovsky, Afonso Cruz, Monica Ali, and Tom Perrotta.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
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Chris Abani
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 7,208
Sylvia Day
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 7,209
Gro Dahle
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.34
Rank: 7,210
Polina Zherebtsova
1985 - Present
HPI: 43.33
Rank: 7,211
Ann Scott
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.33
Rank: 7,212
Diablo Cody
1978 - Present
HPI: 43.26
Rank: 7,213
Laurie Halse Anderson
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.23
Rank: 7,214
Reza Aslan
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.21
Rank: 7,215
Rachel Caine
1962 - 2020
HPI: 43.18
Rank: 7,216
Adrian Tchaikovsky
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.18
Rank: 7,217
Afonso Cruz
1971 - Present
HPI: 43.18
Rank: 7,218
Monica Ali
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 7,219
Tom Perrotta
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 7,220
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1961, Laurie Halse Anderson ranks 989. Before her are Lajla Përnaska, Chris Ryan, Imogen Stubbs, Thomas Hoeren, Vermin Supreme, and Alain Portes. After her are Attila Mizsér, Tom Perrotta, Ian Edmunds, Candi Milo, Kerry Dixon, and Carlos Muñoz.
Others Born in 1961
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Lajla Përnaska
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.58
Rank: 984
Chris Ryan
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.56
Rank: 985
Imogen Stubbs
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 986
Thomas Hoeren
JUDGE
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.33
Rank: 987
Vermin Supreme
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.32
Rank: 988
Alain Portes
COACH
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.29
Rank: 989
Laurie Halse Anderson
WRITER
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.23
Rank: 990
Attila Mizsér
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 991
Tom Perrotta
WRITER
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 992
Ian Edmunds
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.09
Rank: 993
Candi Milo
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.05
Rank: 994
Kerry Dixon
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.04
Rank: 995
Carlos Muñoz
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 42.97
Rank: 996
Among WRITERS In United States
Among writers born in United States, Laurie Halse Anderson ranks 1,152. Before her are Lauren Kate (1981), Scott Smith (1965), Paul Beatty (1962), Bethany Hamilton (1990), Sylvia Day (1973), and Diablo Cody (1978). After her are Rachel Caine (1962), Tom Perrotta (1961), Pamela Geller (1958), Mika Brzezinski (1967), Julie Powell (1973), and Paula Vogel (1951).
Lauren Kate
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.43
Rank: 1,146
Scott Smith
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.41
Rank: 1,147
Paul Beatty
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 1,148
Bethany Hamilton
1990 - Present
HPI: 43.36
Rank: 1,149
Sylvia Day
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 1,150
Diablo Cody
1978 - Present
HPI: 43.26
Rank: 1,151
Laurie Halse Anderson
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.23
Rank: 1,152
Rachel Caine
1962 - 2020
HPI: 43.18
Rank: 1,153
Tom Perrotta
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 1,154
Pamela Geller
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.10
Rank: 1,155
Mika Brzezinski
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.04
Rank: 1,156
Julie Powell
1973 - 2022
HPI: 42.99
Rank: 1,157
Paula Vogel
1951 - Present
HPI: 42.96
Rank: 1,158
