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Scott Smith

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Scott Bechtel Smith (born July 13, 1965) is an American author and screenwriter. He has written two novels, A Simple Plan (1993) and The Ruins (2006). Both were adapted into films – A Simple Plan (1998) and The Ruins (2008), respectively – based on Smith's own screenplays. He also wrote the screenplays for the films Siberia (2018) and The Burnt Orange Heresy (2019). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Scott Smith is the 7,101st most popular writer (down from 6,989th in 2019), the 16,668th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,489th in 2019) and the 1,134th most popular American Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Scott Smith ranks 7,101 out of 7,302Before him are Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, Refaat Alareer, Han Han, Niviaq Korneliussen, Eliezer Yudkowsky, and Lauren Kate. After him are Paul Beatty, Patrick McCabe, Bethany Hamilton, Chris Abani, Polina Zherebtsova, and Ann Scott.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Scott Smith ranks 864Before him are Robert Rusler, Silas Carson, Cam Neely, Merle Jääger, Diána Igaly, and Róger Gómez. After him are Padmini Kolhapure, Steve Harris, Brad Daugherty, Natalya Pomoshchnikova-Voronova, Ann Scott, and Michael De Luca.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Scott Smith ranks 16,675 out of 20,380Before him are Derek Trucks (1979), Doug Ducey (1964), Peter Vermes (1966), Chris Wondolowski (1983), Trisha Yearwood (1964), and Jack Reynor (1992). After him are Jennifer Holland (1987), Chamillionaire (1979), Gina Ravera (1966), Ethan Peck (1986), Paul Beatty (1962), and Josh Ryan Evans (1982).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Scott Smith ranks 1,134Before him are Josh Schwartz (1976), Larry Christiansen (1956), Michael Savage (1942), George Will (1941), Eliezer Yudkowsky (1979), and Lauren Kate (1981). After him are Paul Beatty (1962), Bethany Hamilton (1990), Diablo Cody (1978), Laurie Halse Anderson (1961), Pamela Geller (1958), and Mika Brzezinski (1967).