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Scott Lynch

1978 - Today

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Scott Lynch (born April 2, 1978) is an American fantasy author, best known for the Gentleman Bastard Sequence series of novels. His first novel, The Lies of Locke Lamora, was purchased by Orion Books in August 2004 and published in June 2006 under the Gollancz imprint in the United Kingdom and under the Bantam imprint in the United States. The next two novels in the series, Red Seas Under Red Skies and The Republic of Thieves, were published in 2007 and 2013, respectively. The planned fourth of seven books in the series will be The Thorn of Emberlain. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Scott Lynch is the 7,336th most popular writer (down from 7,126th in 2024), the 18,077th most popular biography from United States (down from 16,826th in 2019) and the 1,192nd most popular American Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Scott Lynch ranks 7,336 out of 7,302. Before him are Ondjaki, Nadia Ghulam, Meg LeFauve, Rita Chowdhury, Carl Zimmer, and Katharine Gun. After him are Michael Schur, Ottessa Moshfegh, Maggie Stiefvater, Marieke Lucas Rijneveld, Andrew Sean Greer, and Kass Morgan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Scott Lynch ranks 1,010. Before him are Peter Mankoč, Rafael Olarra, Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, Yana Dementyeva, Niña Pastori, and Marion Wagner. After him are Shaun Morgan, Will Solomon, Kenji Arai, Patrick Hughes, Bryan Bouffier, and Denny Vrandečić.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Scott Lynch ranks 18,085 out of 20,380. Before him are Kevin Knox (1999), Hussein Fatal (1973), Jeremy Roenick (1970), Rob Pardo (1970), Kristen Faulkner (1992), and Fred Upton (1953). After him are Will Solomon (1978), Naturi Naughton (1984), Mick Wingert (1974), Michael Schur (1975), Lonzo Ball (1997), and Gordon Hayward (1990).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Scott Lynch ranks 1,192. Before him are Sherrilyn Kenyon (1965), Adam Johnson (1967), Jon Spaihts (1970), Elizabeth Kolbert (1961), Meg LeFauve (1969), and Carl Zimmer (1966). After him are Michael Schur (1975), Ottessa Moshfegh (1981), Maggie Stiefvater (1981), Andrew Sean Greer (1970), Kass Morgan (1984), and Kelly Link (1969).

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