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Mazo de la Roche

1879 - 1961

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Mazo de la Roche (; born Maisie Louise Roche; January 15, 1879 – July 12, 1961) was a Canadian writer who was the author of the Jalna novels, one of the most popular series of books of her time. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mazo de la Roche is the 4,573rd most popular writer (down from 3,594th in 2019), the 366th most popular biography from Canada (down from 231st in 2019) and the 21st most popular Canadian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Mazo de la Roche ranks 4,573 out of 7,302. Before her are Musa Anter, Hulda Garborg, Grace Aguilar, Jean-Richard Bloch, Tankred Dorst, and Bill Lawrence. After her are Leopold Staff, Angelo de Gubernatis, Yevhen Hrebinka, Pierre Michon, Louise Otto-Peters, and Scholastique Mukasonga.

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Among people born in 1879, Mazo de la Roche ranks 181. Before her are Adolf Lindfors, Martin Mutschmann, Émile Nelligan, Agnes Miegel, Rudolf Friml, and Henri Tauzin. After her are Volodymyr Ivanovych Barvinok, Jean Gilbert, Aimée Antoinette Camus, Ethel Thomson Larcombe, Patrick Abercrombie, and Sara Allgood. Among people deceased in 1961, Mazo de la Roche ranks 143. Before her are Nita Naldi, Paul W. Merrill, George Simpson, Alberto Galateo, Rosa Sensat, and Yaşar Doğu. After her are Romeo Neri, Percy Grainger, Clarence Pinkston, Dun Karm Psaila, Ben Adams, and Ion Barbu.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Mazo de la Roche ranks 366 out of 1,622. Before her are Harold Innis (1894), Lothaire Bluteau (1957), Doug Rogers (1941), David Suzuki (1936), Sami Zayn (1984), and Jason Gray-Stanford (1970). After her are Nia Vardalos (1962), Georges Vézina (1887), Emma Raducanu (2002), Anne Carson (1950), Guy Lafleur (1951), and Carole Laure (1948).

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Among WRITERS In Canada

Among writers born in Canada, Mazo de la Roche ranks 21. Before her are Anne Hébert (1916), David Shore (1959), Gordon R. Dickson (1923), Louise Penny (1958), Naomi Klein (1970), and Émile Nelligan (1879). After her are Anne Carson (1950), Laurence J. Peter (1919), Nancy Huston (1953), Grant Allen (1848), Steven Erikson (1959), and Justine Musk (1972).

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