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Tana French

1973 - Today

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Tana French (born 10 May 1973) is an American-Irish writer and theatrical actress. She is a resident of Dublin, Ireland. Her debut novel In the Woods (2007), a psychological mystery, won the Edgar, Anthony, Macavity, and Barry awards for best first novel. The Independent has called her "the First Lady of Irish Crime". Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Tana French is the 6,633rd most popular writer (down from 6,418th in 2024), the 13,316th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,897th in 2019) and the 944th most popular American Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Tana French ranks 6,633 out of 7,302. Before her are Justin Cronin, Swami Rama, Michael Pollan, David Malouf, Olga Slavnikova, and Rebecca Yarros. After her are Lualhati Bautista, Ralf Rothmann, Charles Stross, Denis Johnson, Hajime Kanzaka, and Wolf Haas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Tana French ranks 465. Before her are Toshihide Saito, Julia Channel, Davide Nicola, Marcin Dorociński, Félix Trinidad, and Marcelo Delgado. After her are Lee Min-sung, Gigi Galli, Jason Acuña, Todd Boehly, Natsuki Takaya, and Russell Dlamini.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Tana French ranks 13,320 out of 20,380. Before her are Kristine DeBell (1954), Aimee Mann (1960), Ian MacKaye (1962), Polo G (1999), Jimmi Simpson (1975), and Rebecca Yarros (1981). After her are Irene Pepperberg (1949), Finn Wittrock (1984), Alex Honnold (1985), Booker Ervin (1930), Tyler Posey (1991), and Jake Sullivan (1976).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Tana French ranks 944. Before her are Adam Horowitz (1971), Virginia Hamilton (1936), Stanley Kunitz (1905), Justin Cronin (1962), Michael Pollan (1955), and Rebecca Yarros (1981). After her are Horton Foote (1916), James Truslow Adams (1878), Richelle Mead (1976), Nat Hentoff (1925), Lionel Shriver (1957), and Geoffrey A. Landis (1955).

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