WRITER
Sarah Waters
1966 - Today

Sarah Waters
Sarah Ann Waters (born 21 July 1966) is a Welsh novelist. She is best known for her novels set in Victorian society and featuring lesbian protagonists, such as Tipping the Velvet and Fingersmith. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sarah Waters is the 5,933rd most popular writer (up from 6,012th in 2019), the 4,937th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,869th in 2019) and the 538th most popular British Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Sarah Waters ranks 5,933 out of 7,302. Before her are David S. Goyer, Zoltán Ambrus, Kristina Brenk, Conrad Aiken, Ismat Chughtai, and Paulina Chiziane. After her are Archibald MacLeish, Michael Drayton, Marc Connelly, Giorgio Faletti, Theodore Roethke, and Jacques de Lacretelle.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDavid S. Goyer
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 5,927
Zoltán Ambrus
1861 - 1932
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 5,928
Kristina Brenk
1911 - 2009
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 5,929
Conrad Aiken
1889 - 1973
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 5,930
Ismat Chughtai
1915 - 1991
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 5,931
Paulina Chiziane
1955 - Present
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 5,932
Sarah Waters
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 5,933
Archibald MacLeish
1892 - 1982
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 5,934
Michael Drayton
1563 - 1631
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 5,935
Marc Connelly
1890 - 1980
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 5,936
Giorgio Faletti
1950 - 2014
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 5,937
Theodore Roethke
1908 - 1963
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 5,938
Jacques de Lacretelle
1888 - 1985
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 5,939
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1966, Sarah Waters ranks 323. Before her are Marina Berlusconi, Lucía Etxebarría, Zoran Savić, Tracii Guns, Luca Marchegiani, and Benito Archundia. After her are C. Thomas Howell, David Filo, Wataru Takagi, Frank Ferrer, Dieudonné M'bala M'bala, and Roopa Ganguly.
Others Born in 1966
Go to all RankingsMarina Berlusconi
BUSINESSPERSON
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 317
Lucía Etxebarría
WRITER
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 318
Zoran Savić
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 319
Tracii Guns
MUSICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 320
Luca Marchegiani
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 321
Benito Archundia
BUSINESSPERSON
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 322
Sarah Waters
WRITER
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 323
C. Thomas Howell
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 324
David Filo
BUSINESSPERSON
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 325
Wataru Takagi
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 326
Frank Ferrer
MUSICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 327
Dieudonné M'bala M'bala
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 328
Roopa Ganguly
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 329
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Sarah Waters ranks 4,938 out of 8,785. Before her are O. T. Fagbenle (1980), Malcolm Muggeridge (1903), Derek Bailey (1930), Angela Burdett-Coutts, 1st Baroness Burdett-Coutts (1814), Ed Skrein (1983), and Judy Parfitt (1935). After her are Almroth Wright (1861), Phil Collen (1957), Gerald Scarfe (1936), John Claudius Loudon (1783), Clarence Kingsbury (1882), and Michael Drayton (1563).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsO. T. Fagbenle
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 4,932
Malcolm Muggeridge
JOURNALIST
1903 - 1990
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 4,933
Derek Bailey
MUSICIAN
1930 - 2005
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 4,934
Angela Burdett-Coutts, 1st Baroness Burdett-Coutts
POLITICIAN
1814 - 1906
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 4,935
Ed Skrein
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 4,936
Judy Parfitt
ACTOR
1935 - Present
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 4,937
Sarah Waters
WRITER
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 4,938
Almroth Wright
PHYSICIAN
1861 - 1947
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 4,939
Phil Collen
MUSICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 4,940
Gerald Scarfe
PAINTER
1936 - Present
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 4,941
John Claudius Loudon
BIOLOGIST
1783 - 1843
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 4,942
Clarence Kingsbury
CYCLIST
1882 - 1949
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 4,943
Michael Drayton
WRITER
1563 - 1631
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 4,944
Among WRITERS In United Kingdom
Among writers born in United Kingdom, Sarah Waters ranks 538. Before her are Frederick Rolfe (1860), Richard Hoggart (1918), Paula Yates (1959), Olivia Manning (1908), Jacqueline Wilson (1945), and David Storey (1933). After her are Michael Drayton (1563), Tanith Lee (1947), John Gardner (1926), Anthony Shaffer (1926), Iolo Morganwg (1747), and Dan Houser (1974).
Frederick Rolfe
1860 - 1913
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 532
Richard Hoggart
1918 - 2014
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 533
Paula Yates
1959 - 2000
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 534
Olivia Manning
1908 - 1980
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 535
Jacqueline Wilson
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 536
David Storey
1933 - 2017
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 537
Sarah Waters
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 538
Michael Drayton
1563 - 1631
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 539
Tanith Lee
1947 - 2015
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 540
John Gardner
1926 - 2007
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 541
Anthony Shaffer
1926 - 2001
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 542
Iolo Morganwg
1747 - 1826
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 543
Dan Houser
1974 - Present
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 544