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Mo Hayder

1962 - 2021

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Beatrice Clare Dunkel (born Clare Damaris Bastin; pen names, Mo Hayder and Theo Clare; 2 January 1962 – 27 July 2021) was a British author. Earlier in her life she worked as an actress and model under the name Candy Davis and appeared as Miss Belfridge in the BBC sitcom Are You Being Served? She went on to write novels as Mo Hayder. She won an Edgar Award in 2012. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mo Hayder is the 6,513th most popular writer (up from 6,567th in 2019), the 5,908th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,888th in 2019) and the 662nd most popular British Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Mo Hayder ranks 6,513 out of 7,302Before her are Kathrin Schmidt, Anna Todd, Angie Sage, Emanuel Pastreich, Paul Laurence Dunbar, and Amy Sherman-Palladino. After her are Shan Sa, Francisco Villarroel, Helle Helle, Peter Pišťanek, Sjón, and Rose Tremain.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Mo Hayder ranks 556Before her are José Carlos da Costa Araújo, Patrick M. Shanahan, Jorge Bom Jesus, Zsolt Semjén, Sri Mulyani, and Eli Yishai. After her are Yevgeny Roizman, Sjón, Nina Åström, Fandi Ahmad, Aloyzas Kveinys, and Yordanka Fandakova. Among people deceased in 2021, Mo Hayder ranks 654Before her are Richard Lerner, Adrian Metcalfe, Samuel E. Wright, Slide Hampton, Wayne Thiebaud, and David Khakhaleishvili. After her are Viktor Shuvalov, Michael R. Clifford, Cléber Eduardo Arado, Jane Withers, Toshihiko Koga, and Antonio de la Torre.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Mo Hayder ranks 5,910 out of 8,785Before her are Soni Razdan (1956), Angie Sage (1952), Laurie Scott (1917), Thomas Doherty (1995), Elizabeth Fraser (1963), and Justin Wilson (1978). After her are Parminder Nagra (1975), Tasmin Archer (1963), Henry Sewell (1807), Nigel Stepney (1958), Tom Burke (1981), and Malcolm Allison (1927).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Mo Hayder ranks 662Before her are Bernardine Evaristo (1959), Walter Besant (1836), Naomi Mitchison (1897), Elizabeth Inchbald (1753), Caryl Churchill (1938), and Angie Sage (1952). After her are Rose Tremain (1943), Henry Green (1905), George Peele (1556), Coventry Patmore (1823), R. S. Thomas (1913), and Sabine Baring-Gould (1834).