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Philippa Boyens

2000 - Today

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Philippa Jane Boyens (born 1963) is a New Zealand screenwriter who co-wrote the screenplay for The Lord of the Rings series, King Kong, The Lovely Bones, and the three-part film series The Hobbit. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Philippa Boyens is the 6,242nd most popular writer (up from 7,267th in 2019), the 111th most popular biography from New Zealand (up from 236th in 2019) and the 8th most popular New Zealander Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Philippa Boyens ranks 6,242 out of 7,302. Before her are Irena Krzywicka, Jānis Akuraters, Alain Mabanckou, Rami Saari, Birger Sjöberg, and Owen Barfield. After her are Dannie Abse, William Roscoe, Tron Øgrim, Charlie Jane Anders, Linda Woolverton, and Samar Yazbek.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 2000, Philippa Boyens ranks 37. Before her are Victor Boniface, Remco Evenepoel, Yuki Tsunoda, Jadon Sancho, Moise Kean, and Harnaaz Sandhu. After her are Jonathan David, Ester Expósito, Peter Travers, Lil Pump, Mike Harrington, and Alphonso Davies.

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In New Zealand

Among people born in New Zealand, Philippa Boyens ranks 111 out of 303. Before her are Bill English (1961), Catherine Tizard (1931), Neroli Fairhall (1944), Melanie Lynskey (1977), Geoff Murphy (1938), and Graeme Revell (1955). After her are Keith Park (1892), Tony Hurt (1946), Peter Hambleton (1960), Liam Lawson (2002), Zoë Bell (1978), and Simon Dickie (1951).

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Among WRITERS In New Zealand

Among writers born in New Zealand, Philippa Boyens ranks 8. Before her are Richard Curtis (1956), Janet Frame (1924), Ngaio Marsh (1895), Hugh Walpole (1884), Keri Hulme (1947), and Margaret Mahy (1936). After her are Anthony McCarten (1961), and Ruth Park (1917).

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