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N. K. Jemisin

1972 - Today

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Nora Keita Jemisin (born September 19, 1972) is an American science fiction and fantasy writer. Her fiction includes a wide range of themes, notably cultural conflict and oppression. Her debut novel, The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms, and the subsequent books in her Inheritance Trilogy received critical acclaim. She has won several awards for her work, including the Locus Award. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. N. K. Jemisin is the 6,645th most popular writer (down from 6,554th in 2019), the 13,435th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,648th in 2019) and the 951st most popular American Writer.

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Among writers, N. K. Jemisin ranks 6,645 out of 7,302Before her are Nayantara Sahgal, Wayne C. Booth, Man Haron Monis, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, James Weldon Johnson, and Hanan al-Shaykh. After her are James Patrick Kelly, Michelle Paver, Les Murray, William Monahan, Jeff Davis, and Terence Winter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, N. K. Jemisin ranks 512Before her are DJ Shadow, Steffen Baumgart, Cung Le, Guillaume Gallienne, Oscar Dronjak, and Zoltan Sabo. After her are Mark Richardson, Davit Bakradze, Yūko Miyamura, John Ruiz, Sérgio Manoel, and Nicole Eggert.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, N. K. Jemisin ranks 13,439 out of 20,380Before her are Helen Mack (1913), Larry Nassar (1963), Patrick Joseph Hayes (1867), Tim Hardaway Jr. (1992), Matt Salinger (1960), and Robert J. Cenker (1948). After her are Kitty O'Neil (1946), John W. Geary (1819), King Baggot (1879), James Patrick Kelly (1951), Anthony Ruivivar (1970), and Nicole Ari Parker (1970).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, N. K. Jemisin ranks 951Before her are Nat Hentoff (1925), Lionel Shriver (1957), Geoffrey A. Landis (1955), Joe Medicine Crow (1913), Wayne C. Booth (1921), and James Weldon Johnson (1871). After her are James Patrick Kelly (1951), William Monahan (1960), Jeff Davis (1975), Terence Winter (1960), Jill Abramson (1954), and Sarah Orne Jewett (1849).