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Leo Buscaglia

1924 - 1998

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Felice Leonardo Buscaglia (March 31, 1924 – June 12, 1998), also known as "Dr. Love", was an American author, motivational speaker, and a professor in the Department of Special Education at the University of Southern California. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Leo Buscaglia is the 5,847th most popular writer (down from 5,237th in 2019), the 9,779th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,575th in 2019) and the 715th most popular American Writer.

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Among writers, Leo Buscaglia ranks 5,847 out of 7,302. Before him are Richard Scarry, John Wain, Yi Munyeol, Helen Prejean, Zitkala-Sa, and Ann Rule. After him are Sutan Takdir Alisjahbana, Monica Lovinescu, Louise Bennett-Coverley, Kenneth Rexroth, Ferreira Gullar, and Barbara Kingsolver.

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Among people born in 1924, Leo Buscaglia ranks 435. Before him are Muhammad Osman Said, James Lighthill, Claude Netter, Serafim Fernandes de Araújo, Scott Brady, and Otis Spann. After him are Lucy Salani, Lucky Thompson, Armando Peraza, Nicholas Colasanto, Gail Russell, and Vladimir Bogomolov. Among people deceased in 1998, Leo Buscaglia ranks 275. Before him are Henry Spira, Givi Kartozia, Max Streibl, James Lighthill, Anna J. Harrison, and Duncan White. After him are Fred Davis, René Ferrier, Ricardo Tormo, Eleanor Garatti, Persis Khambatta, and Naim Talu.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Leo Buscaglia ranks 9,781 out of 20,380. Before him are Albert Pinkham Ryder (1847), Zitkala-Sa (1876), Scott Brady (1924), Ann Rule (1931), Otis Spann (1924), and Skin Diamond (1987). After him are Chris Buck (1958), Frances Bean Cobain (1992), John Shea (1949), Lucinda Williams (1953), Cory Booker (1969), and Anita Stewart (1895).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Leo Buscaglia ranks 715. Before him are Donald Richie (1924), John Varley (1947), Richard Scarry (1919), Helen Prejean (1939), Zitkala-Sa (1876), and Ann Rule (1931). After him are Kenneth Rexroth (1905), Barbara Kingsolver (1955), John Keel (1930), Daniel Goldhagen (1959), Helen Hunt Jackson (1830), and Julie Garwood (1946).

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