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Philippa Gregory

1954 - Today

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Philippa Gregory (born 9 January 1954) is an English historical novelist who has been publishing since 1987. The best known of her works is The Other Boleyn Girl (2001), which in 2002 won the Romantic Novel of the Year Award from the Romantic Novelists' Association and has been adapted into two films. AudioFile magazine has called Gregory "the queen of British historical fiction". Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Philippa Gregory is the 4,333rd most popular writer (down from 3,953rd in 2019), the 20th most popular biography from Kenya (down from 15th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Kenyan Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Philippa Gregory ranks 4,333 out of 7,302. Before her are Vladimir Odoyevsky, Vladimir Oravsky, Alexander of Abonoteichus, Cesare Balbo, Ostap Vyshnya, and Elisabeth Langgässer. After her are Yuri Bondarev, Walter Savage Landor, Robert Jungk, Joss Whedon, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, and Eva Kotchever.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Philippa Gregory ranks 277. Before her are Sam Allardyce, Karl-Heinz Körbel, Joseph-Antoine Bell, Dai Sijie, Koen Lenaerts, and Mahmoud El Khatib. After her are Michael Sembello, Valery Gazzaev, Mauro Baldi, René Girard, Mark Edmondson, and Pierre Dartout.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Philippa Gregory ranks 20 out of 150. Before her are Uhuru Kenyatta (1961), Eliud Kipchoge (1984), Naftali Temu (1945), Amos Biwott (1947), William Ruto (1966), and Edi Gathegi (1979). After her are Raila Odinga (1945), Chris Froome (1985), Benjamin Kogo (1944), Charles Asati (1946), Wilson Kipketer (1972), and Wilson Kiprugut (1938).

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Among WRITERS In Kenya

Among writers born in Kenya, Philippa Gregory ranks 2. Before her are Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o (1938). After her are Grace Ogot (1930), and Binyavanga Wainaina (1971).

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