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Peter Hitchens

1951 - Today

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Peter Jonathan Hitchens (born 28 October 1951) is an English conservative author, broadcaster, journalist, and commentator. He writes for The Mail on Sunday and was a foreign correspondent reporting from both Moscow and Washington, D.C. Hitchens has contributed to The Spectator, The American Conservative, The Guardian, First Things, Prospect, and the New Statesman. His books include The Abolition of Britain, The Rage Against God, The War We Never Fought, and The Phoney Victory. Previously a socialist and supporter of the Labour Party, Hitchens became more conservative during the 1990s. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Hitchens is the 6,679th most popular writer (down from 6,454th in 2024), the 47th most popular biography from Malta (down from 42nd in 2019) and the 6th most popular Maltese Writer.

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Among writers, Peter Hitchens ranks 6,679 out of 7,302. Before him are Tie Ning, Sarah Orne Jewett, Lady Gabriella Kingston, Mary Russell Mitford, Philip Levine, and Tim Kring. After him are Jon Lee Anderson, Ronald Firbank, Sue Monk Kidd, Woeser, Arthur Kopit, and John Stossel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Peter Hitchens ranks 682. Before him are Pascal Koupaki, Wilner Piquant, Silvio Longobucco, James Patrick Kelly, Salvador Salguero, and Jay Benedict. After him are Dianne Holum, Pankaj Udhas, Hiroshi Kato, Irving Finkel, Antonia Bird, and Mike Crapo.

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In Malta

Among people born in Malta, Peter Hitchens ranks 47 out of 71. Before him are Alfred Sant (1948), Joseph Calleia (1897), Oliver Friggieri (1947), Paul Boffa (1890), Chiara Siracusa (1976), and Helena Dalli (1962). After him are Carmel Busuttil (1964), Destiny Chukunyere (2002), Antoine Camilleri (1965), Michael Mifsud (1981), Mabel Strickland (1899), and Ira Losco (1981).

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Among WRITERS In Malta

Among writers born in Malta, Peter Hitchens ranks 6. Before him are Frans Sammut (1945), Anton Buttigieg (1912), Dun Karm Psaila (1871), Joe Sacco (1960), and Oliver Friggieri (1947). After him are Mabel Strickland (1899).

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