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Terry Brooks

1944 - Today

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Terence Dean Brooks (born January 8, 1944) is an American writer of fantasy fiction. He writes mainly epic fantasy, and has also written two film novelizations. He has written 23 New York Times bestsellers during his writing career, and has sold over 25 million copies of his books in print. He is one of the most successful living fantasy writers. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Terry Brooks is the 2,653rd most popular writer (down from 2,104th in 2019), the 3,823rd most popular biography from United States (down from 2,640th in 2019) and the 304th most popular American Writer.

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Among writers, Terry Brooks ranks 2,653 out of 7,302. Before him are Artur Lundkvist, Henri Desgrange, Ernst Weiss, Marcel Prévost, S. S. Van Dine, and Anita Lasker-Wallfisch. After him are Ōtomo no Yakamochi, Konstantin Mihailović, Jerzy Andrzejewski, Harivansh Rai Bachchan, Stanko Vraz, and Vydūnas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Terry Brooks ranks 282. Before him are Donald Tsang, Arnon Milchan, Wesley Clark, Yury Romanenko, Rick Davies, and Michael Buffer. After him are John Milius, Angela Winkler, Katsuyoshi Kuwahara, Ignatius Joseph III Yonan, Taylor Hackford, and Vernor Vinge.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Terry Brooks ranks 3,823 out of 20,380. Before him are Sung Kang (1972), Jack Johnson (1878), Cherry Jones (1956), Ed Begley (1901), S. S. Van Dine (1888), and Chelsea Manning (1987). After him are Robert Davi (1953), Candice King (1987), Arthur Janov (1924), Mildred Dresselhaus (1930), Cy Twombly (1928), and Johnny Kitagawa (1931).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Terry Brooks ranks 304. Before him are Alice B. Toklas (1877), D. B. Weiss (1971), Jim Thompson (1906), Seymour Hersh (1937), Andy Weir (1972), and S. S. Van Dine (1888). After him are Margaret Fuller (1810), Henry van Dyke Jr. (1852), Orson Scott Card (1951), Lois McMaster Bujold (1949), Terry Goodkind (1948), and Varian Fry (1907).

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