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Nicole Krauss

1974 - Today

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Nicole Krauss (born August 18, 1974) is an American author best known for her four novels Man Walks into a Room (2002), The History of Love (2005), Great House (2010) and Forest Dark (2017), which have been translated into 35 languages. Her fiction has been published in The New Yorker, Harper's, Esquire, and Granta's Best American Novelists Under 40, and has been collected in The Best American Short Stories 2003, The Best American Short Stories 2008 and The Best American Short Stories 2019. In 2011, Nicole Krauss won an Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for Great House. A collection of her short stories, To Be a Man, was published in 2020 and won the Wingate Literary Prize in 2022. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2024). Nicole Krauss is the 6,838th most popular writer (up from 6,866th in 2024), the 14,444th most popular biography from United States (up from 14,515th in 2019) and the 1,028th most popular American Writer.

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Among writers, Nicole Krauss ranks 6,838 out of 7,302. Before her are Katherine Schwarzenegger, Al Alvarez, Paolo Cognetti, Jennifer Egan, Ángeles Caso, and Nino Haratischwili. After her are Greg Daniels, Narine Abgaryan, Kate Mosse, Justin Knapp, Marie Darrieussecq, and Zlata Filipović.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Nicole Krauss ranks 525. Before her are Stephen Fung, Javi Moreno, Sandro Ricci, Ivica Mornar, Henrietta Ónodi, and Konstantin Malofeev. After her are P. J. Byrne, Elbrus Tedeyev, Jimmy Lin, VVS Laxman, Niclas Jensen, and Malena Alterio.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Nicole Krauss ranks 14,448 out of 20,380. Before her are Tim McCoy (1891), Ezra Meeker (1830), Saginaw Grant (1936), Sheridan Downey (1884), Kristina Lilley (1963), and John Kirby (1963). After her are Maggie Lawson (1980), Walter Davis (1954), Chris Pitman (1961), P. J. Byrne (1974), Daniel Cosgrove (1970), and Jon M. Chu (1979).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Nicole Krauss ranks 1,028. Before her are Stephen Chbosky (1970), John Crowe Ransom (1888), William Safire (1929), Lawrence Wright (1947), Katherine Schwarzenegger (1989), and Jennifer Egan (1962). After her are Greg Daniels (1963), Justin Knapp (1982), Marge Piercy (1936), Ann C. Crispin (1950), Mark Van Doren (1894), and Paolo Bacigalupi (1972).

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