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This page provides list of most translated individual authors to date sorted by the total number of translations.[1]
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As of August 2017[update]
Rank | Author | Nationality | Original language | Target languages | Total no. of translations |
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1 | Agatha Christie | ![]() | English | 103[2] | 7,236[3] |
2 | Jules Verne | ![]() | French | — | 4,751[3] |
3 | William Shakespeare | ![]() | English | — | 4,296[3] |
4 | Enid Blyton | ![]() | English | 90[4] | 3,924[3] |
5 | Barbara Cartland | ![]() | English | 38[5] | 3,652[3] |
6 | Danielle Steel | ![]() | English | 43[6] | 3,628[3] |
7 | Vladimir Lenin | ![]() | Russian | — | 3,593[3] |
8 | Hans Christian Andersen | ![]() | Danish | — | 3,520[3] |
9 | Stephen King | ![]() | English | — | 3,357[3] |
10 | Philipp Winterberg | ![]() | German | 160[7] | 3,329[8] |
11 | Jacob Grimm | ![]() | German | — | 2,977[3] |
12 | Wilhelm Grimm | ![]() | German | — | 2,951[3] |
13 | Nora Roberts | ![]() | English | — | 2,597[3] |
14 | Alexandre Dumas | ![]() | French | 100 | 2,540[3] |
15 | Arthur Conan Doyle | ![]() | English | — | 2,496[3] |
16 | Mark Twain | ![]() | English | — | 2,431[3] |
17 | Fyodor Dostoyevsky | ![]() | Russian | 170[9] | 2,342[3] |
18 | Georges Simenon | ![]() | French | — | 2,315[3] |
19 | Astrid Lindgren | ![]() | Swedish | 60–95 | 2,271[3] |
20 | Pope John Paul II | ![]() | — | — | 2,258[3] |
21 | René Goscinny | ![]() | French | — | 2,234[3] |
22 | R. L. Stine | ![]() | English | — | 2,222[3] |
23 | Jack London | ![]() | English | — | 2,182[3] |
24 | Leo Tolstoy | ![]() | Russian | — | 2,178[3] |
25 | Isaac Asimov | ![]() | English | — | 2,159[3] |
26 | Charles Dickens | ![]() | English | — | 2,112[3] |
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