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Jack Vance

American mystery and speculative fiction writer (1916–2013)

  • Fame55.5
  • Momentum1.2
  • Wikipedia10.1K
Source-basedStable
Lived 1916–2013, aged 97United States
United States flagUnited StatesWritersWriter / Author
  • Wikipedia
    38 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1916–2013
    Aged 97
  • Known for
    The Criminal Code
    1931
Summary
Updated 2026-06-10

John Holbrook Vance was an American writer of fantasy, science fiction, and mysteries. He wrote several mystery novels under pen names, including Ellery Queen.

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Fame
Stable
55.5
Composite of search demand, mentions, audience & graph footprint.
Score components
Momentum1.2
Historical24.0
Now attention12.8
Source confidence70.0
Completeness80.0
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