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Patricia A. McKillip

1948 - 2022

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Patricia Anne McKillip (February 29, 1948 – May 6, 2022) was an American author of fantasy and science fiction. She wrote predominantly standalone fantasy novels and has been called "one of the most accomplished prose stylists in the fantasy genre". Her work won many awards, including the World Fantasy Award for Lifetime Achievement in 2008. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Patricia A. McKillip is the 6,190th most popular writer (down from 6,142nd in 2019), the 10,910th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,392nd in 2019) and the 801st most popular American Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Patricia A. McKillip ranks 6,190 out of 7,302Before her are Jun Maeda, Lydie Salvayre, Susan Cooper, Kari Hotakainen, Ali Sardar Jafri, and Joyce Cary. After her are Beryl Bainbridge, Alberto Dines, Thomas Traherne, Éva Janikovszky, Meindert DeJong, and Ahmad NikTalab.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Patricia A. McKillip ranks 657Before her are Rita Barberá, Pierre Rapsat, Oinikhol Bobonazarova, Mario Aldo Montano, Lydie Salvayre, and Telma Hopkins. After her are Avi Toledano, Julia Donaldson, Günter Haritz, Joan D. Vinge, Kristina Lugn, and Lewis Black. Among people deceased in 2022, Patricia A. McKillip ranks 580Before her are Keith Levene, Jorge Fons, James M. Bardeen, Larry Storch, Yvan Colonna, and Faouzi Mansouri. After her are António Lima Pereira, Volodymyr Vakulenko, Gail Halvorsen, Leslie Jordan, Andrés Prieto, and Ingemar Erlandsson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Patricia A. McKillip ranks 10,912 out of 20,380Before her are Kenny Roberts Jr. (1973), Lucien Hubbard (1888), Rachel Zegler (2001), Roma Maffia (1955), Benjamin Silliman (1779), and Jerry Wexler (1917). After her are Sunny (1989), Martin Milner (1931), Tim Mayotte (1960), Dave Sheridan (1969), John Sedgwick (1813), and Ted Kaufman (1939).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Patricia A. McKillip ranks 801Before her are Hugh Howey (1975), Kenneth Burke (1897), Larry Kramer (1935), John Jakes (1932), Daniel Pearl (1963), and Tillie Olsen (1912). After her are Peter Orlovsky (1933), Joan D. Vinge (1948), Christina Hoff Sommers (1950), John Patrick Shanley (1950), Louis Sachar (1954), and Robert Creeley (1926).