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Lionel Shriver

1957 - Today

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Lionel Shriver (born Margaret Ann Shriver; May 18, 1957) is an American author and journalist. Her novel We Need to Talk About Kevin won the Orange Prize for Fiction in 2005. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Lionel Shriver is the 6,648th most popular writer (down from 6,471st in 2024), the 13,392nd most popular biography from United States (down from 12,146th in 2019) and the 949th most popular American Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Lionel Shriver ranks 6,648 out of 7,302. Before her are Maja Haderlap, James Truslow Adams, Sybille Bedford, Richelle Mead, Nat Hentoff, and Stanley Middleton. After her are Sibylle Lewitscharoff, Conn Iggulden, Geoffrey A. Landis, Kim Thúy, David Foenkinos, and Johanna Sinisalo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Lionel Shriver ranks 621. Before her are Road Warrior Hawk, Ángel Herrera Vera, Rachel Levine, Vince Gill, Don Davis, and Billy Bragg. After her are Xu Haifeng, Geri Allen, Marco Cornez, Luciano Favero, Shirley Babashoff, and Pasquale Passarelli.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lionel Shriver ranks 13,396 out of 20,380. Before her are Elaine Hendrix (1970), Kay Bailey Hutchison (1943), Don Davis (1957), Doja Cat (1995), D'Angelo Dinero (1978), and Elisabeth Harnois (1979). After her are Preston Foster (1900), Lee Greenwood (1942), Geoffrey A. Landis (1955), Deidre Hall (1947), Hank Ballard (1927), and Joseph Campanella (1924).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Lionel Shriver ranks 949. Before her are Rebecca Yarros (1981), Tana French (1973), Horton Foote (1916), James Truslow Adams (1878), Richelle Mead (1976), and Nat Hentoff (1925). After her are Geoffrey A. Landis (1955), Joe Medicine Crow (1913), Wayne C. Booth (1921), James Weldon Johnson (1871), N. K. Jemisin (1972), and James Patrick Kelly (1951).

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