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Marian Keyes

1963 - Today

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Marian Keyes (born 10 September 1963) is an Irish author and radio presenter. She is principally known for her popular fiction. Keyes became known for her novels Watermelon, Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married, Rachel's Holiday, Last Chance Saloon, Anybody Out There, and This Charming Man, which, although written in a light and humorous style, cover themes including alcoholism, depression, addiction, cancer, bereavement, and domestic violence. More than 35 million copies of her novels have been sold, and her works have been translated into 33 languages. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Marian Keyes is the 6,945th most popular writer (down from 6,511th in 2019), the 424th most popular biography from Ireland (down from 360th in 2019) and the 58th most popular Irish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Marian Keyes ranks 6,945 out of 7,302Before her are Maggie O'Farrell, Sidney Lanier, Raja Rao, Cyril Montana, Aravind Adiga, and Kage Baker. After her are William Allingham, Laurent Gaudé, Jorge Majfud, Carl Hiaasen, Abdourahman Waberi, and Edward P. Jones.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Marian Keyes ranks 802Before her are Shigeo Sawairi, Christian Perez, Ian Crook, Torsten Voss, Dmitri Galiamin, and Jörg Hoffmann. After her are Carol Lewis, Jessica Tuck, Tanyu Kiryakov, Ubaldo Righetti, Martin Bashir, and Dave McKean.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Marian Keyes ranks 424 out of 549Before her are Ron Delany (1935), Packie Bonner (1960), Chris O'Dowd (1979), Mark Kelly (1961), Allen Leech (1981), and Creighton Hale (1882). After her are William Allingham (1824), Dylan Moran (1971), Pat Condell (1949), Devon Murray (1988), Tommy Byrne (1958), and Mary Black (1955).

Among WRITERS In Ireland

Among writers born in Ireland, Marian Keyes ranks 58Before her are Anne Enright (1962), Terence MacSwiney (1879), Patrick Kavanagh (1904), Thomas MacDonagh (1878), Padraic Colum (1881), and Michael Davitt (1846). After her are William Allingham (1824), Emma Donoghue (1969), Patrick McCabe (1955), and Stefan Molyneux (1966).