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Authors

Updated: 30d ago

The database currently covers 1,046,721 authors across 7 fields, classified as a person and primarily under the culture section.

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There are 7 fields available including: author, birth date, death date, number of books published.

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The authors currently trending are:

Michael Jordan
Derek Carr
Bill
Elizabeth
Rory
Koyo Kouoh
Bruce Springsteen

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  • dimension: author

This content is based on data from: The British Library.

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