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Robert James Waller

1939 - 2017

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Robert James Waller (August 1, 1939 – March 10, 2017) was an American author best known for The Bridges of Madison County. He was also a professor, photographer, and musician. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Robert James Waller is the 2,765th most popular writer (down from 1,933rd in 2019), the 3,965th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,449th in 2019) and the 313th most popular American Writer.

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Among writers, Robert James Waller ranks 2,765 out of 7,302. Before him are Ion Creangă, Luis Cernuda, Jacob Israël de Haan, Gustave Kahn, Leonard Woolf, and Unica Zürn. After him are Guillaume Thomas François Raynal, Giacomo da Lentini, Sait Faik Abasıyanık, Neil Postman, Alexandra Ripley, and Heinrich Hoffmann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Robert James Waller ranks 204. Before him are Ileana Cotrubaș, William Devane, Pilar Bardem, José Antonio Abreu, Conny Andersson, and Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi. After him are Christodoulos of Athens, Michael Gazzaniga, Flavio Cotti, Paul Winfield, Jack Lang, and Angelo Sormani. Among people deceased in 2017, Robert James Waller ranks 194. Before him are Mike Connors, Peter Berling, Carlo Caffarra, Cecil Andrus, Isabella Karle, and Mary Tyler Moore. After him are Roger Walkowiak, Dritëro Agolli, Naim Süleymanoğlu, Imre Földi, Infanta Alicia, Duchess of Calabria, and John Ashbery.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Robert James Waller ranks 3,965 out of 20,380. Before him are Ciara (1985), Frank Parker (1916), Jim Hines (1946), Daniel Kirkwood (1814), Cathy O'Donnell (1923), and Lassie Lou Ahern (1920). After him are James Gordon Bennett Jr. (1841), Robert Gordon (1947), Kathryn D. Sullivan (1951), Dabney Coleman (1932), Ronald Inglehart (1934), and Antonia Maury (1866).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Robert James Waller ranks 313. Before him are Orson Scott Card (1951), Lois McMaster Bujold (1949), Terry Goodkind (1948), Varian Fry (1907), Herman Wouk (1915), and Donald E. Westlake (1933). After him are Neil Postman (1931), Alexandra Ripley (1934), Ben Hecht (1893), Budd Schulberg (1914), Vince Gilligan (1967), and Edward Bellamy (1850).

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