WRITER
Markus Zusak
1975 - Today

Markus Zusak
Markus Zusak (born 23 June 1975) is an Australian-German writer. He is best known for The Book Thief and The Messenger, two novels that became international bestsellers. He won the Margaret Edwards Award in 2014. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Markus Zusak is the 5,823rd most popular writer (down from 5,759th in 2019), the 318th most popular biography from Australia (down from 280th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Australian Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Markus Zusak ranks 5,823 out of 7,302. Before him are José Amador de los Ríos, Ma Jian, Donald Richie, John Clare, Miquel-Lluís Muntané, and Vjenceslav Novak. After him are Oktay Rıfat Horozcu, Margaret Mahy, Derrick Jensen, Olavi Paavolainen, Jurga Ivanauskaitė, and Kay Redfield Jamison.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJosé Amador de los Ríos
1818 - 1878
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 5,817
Ma Jian
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 5,818
Donald Richie
1924 - 2013
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 5,819
John Clare
1793 - 1864
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 5,820
Miquel-Lluís Muntané
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 5,821
Vjenceslav Novak
1859 - 1905
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 5,822
Markus Zusak
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 5,823
Oktay Rıfat Horozcu
1914 - 1988
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 5,824
Margaret Mahy
1936 - 2012
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 5,825
Derrick Jensen
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 5,826
Olavi Paavolainen
1903 - 1964
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 5,827
Jurga Ivanauskaitė
1961 - 2007
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 5,828
Kay Redfield Jamison
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 5,829
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1975, Markus Zusak ranks 210. Before him are Yuji Ide, Preity Zinta, Leigh Bardugo, Judy Greer, Chulpan Khamatova, and Chukwudi Iwuji. After him are Diego Alonso, Gregory R. Wiseman, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Graham Potter, Fabio Celestini, and Ivica Dragutinović.
Others Born in 1975
Go to all RankingsYuji Ide
RACING DRIVER
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 204
Preity Zinta
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 205
Leigh Bardugo
WRITER
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 206
Judy Greer
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 207
Chulpan Khamatova
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 208
Chukwudi Iwuji
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 209
Markus Zusak
WRITER
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 210
Diego Alonso
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 211
Gregory R. Wiseman
ASTRONAUT
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 212
Yannick Nézet-Séguin
CONDUCTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 213
Graham Potter
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 214
Fabio Celestini
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 215
Ivica Dragutinović
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 216
In Australia
Among people born in Australia, Markus Zusak ranks 318 out of 1,143. Before him are Arthur Fadden (1894), Rex Hartwig (1929), James Scullin (1876), Matthew Bingley (1971), Betty McKinnon (1925), and Mike Chapman (1947). After him are Cecil Healy (1881), Tina Arena (1967), Clare Dennis (1916), Jason Donovan (1968), John Monash (1865), and Mary MacKillop (1842).
Others born in Australia
Go to all RankingsArthur Fadden
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1973
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 312
Rex Hartwig
TENNIS PLAYER
1929 - 2022
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 313
James Scullin
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1953
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 314
Matthew Bingley
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 315
Betty McKinnon
ATHLETE
1925 - 1981
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 316
Mike Chapman
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 317
Markus Zusak
WRITER
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 318
Cecil Healy
SWIMMER
1881 - 1918
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 319
Tina Arena
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 320
Clare Dennis
SWIMMER
1916 - 1971
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 321
Jason Donovan
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 322
John Monash
ENGINEER
1865 - 1931
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 323
Mary MacKillop
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1842 - 1909
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 324
Among WRITERS In Australia
Among writers born in Australia, Markus Zusak ranks 19. Before him are Peter Carey (1943), Miles Franklin (1879), Joseph Jacobs (1854), Greg Egan (1961), Patricia Wrightson (1921), and Trudi Canavan (1969). After him are Banjo Paterson (1864), Henry Lawson (1867), Joan Lindsay (1896), Adam Elliot (1972), Robert Hughes (1938), and Oodgeroo Noonuccal (1920).
Peter Carey
1943 - Present
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 13
Miles Franklin
1879 - 1954
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 14
Joseph Jacobs
1854 - 1916
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 15
Greg Egan
1961 - Present
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 16
Patricia Wrightson
1921 - 2010
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 17
Trudi Canavan
1969 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 18
Markus Zusak
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 19
Banjo Paterson
1864 - 1941
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 20
Henry Lawson
1867 - 1922
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 21
Joan Lindsay
1896 - 1984
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 22
Adam Elliot
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 23
Robert Hughes
1938 - 2012
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 24
Oodgeroo Noonuccal
1920 - 1993
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 25