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Nicholas Sparks

1965 - Today

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Nicholas Charles Sparks (born December 31, 1965) is an American novelist, screenwriter, and film producer. He has published twenty-three novels, all New York Times bestsellers, and two works of nonfiction, with over 115 million copies sold worldwide in more than 50 languages. Among his works are The Notebook, A Walk to Remember, and Message in a Bottle all of which, along with eight other books, have been adapted as feature films. Sparks lives in North Carolina, where many of his novels are set. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 53 different languages on Wikipedia. Nicholas Sparks is the 1,967th most popular writer (down from 1,942nd in 2024), the 2,890th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,455th in 2019) and the 233rd most popular American Writer.

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Among writers, Nicholas Sparks ranks 1,967 out of 7,302. Before him are Theophylact of Ohrid, Basil Valentine, James Herriot, Agnes Smedley, Marin Držić, and Clark Ashton Smith. After him are Methodius of Olympus, Alejandra Pizarnik, Avitus of Vienne, William Moulton Marston, Anthony Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, and Éric Zemmour.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Nicholas Sparks ranks 68. Before him are Jan-Ove Waldner, Lucinda Riley, Nigel Short, Linda Evangelista, Fernanda Torres, and Ali Dia. After him are Elizabeth Hurley, Katarina Witt, Valeria Golino, Sunita Williams, Martin Lawrence, and Yahya Jammeh.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Nicholas Sparks ranks 2,890 out of 20,380. Before him are Frances Arnold (1956), Steve Russell (1937), Louis E. Brus (1943), Don Henley (1947), Agnes Smedley (1892), and Clark Ashton Smith (1893). After him are Brad Davis (1949), Adam Goldberg (1970), William Moulton Marston (1893), Jimmy Ellis (1940), Henry George (1839), and Barbara Bain (1931).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Nicholas Sparks ranks 233. Before him are John Barth (1930), Nelson Algren (1909), Chuck Palahniuk (1962), Maria Shriver (1955), Agnes Smedley (1892), and Clark Ashton Smith (1893). After him are William Moulton Marston (1893), Virginia Henderson (1897), Frances Harper (1825), Walter Tevis (1928), Langston Hughes (1902), and Audre Lorde (1934).

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