Highest Ranked Novel Authors of the 1970s

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Scoring: Wins are worth 50 points, nominations and second places are worth 35 points. For polls, third and lower places are worth (33-poll position) points.

Place	Score	Author
1	830	Larry Niven
2	826	Robert Silverberg
3	690	Poul Anderson
4	617	Ursula K. Le Guin
5	601	Michael Moorcock
6	548	Frederik Pohl
7	540	Arthur C. Clarke
8	525	Roger Zelazny
9	427	Stephen King
10	419	Anne McCaffrey
11	360	Kate Wilhelm
12	346	Patricia A. McKillip
13	332	Joe Haldeman
14	314	Jerry Pournelle
15	292	Robert A. Heinlein
16	278	Gordon R. Dickson
17	273	Vonda N. McIntyre
18	247	Thomas M. Disch
19	241	C. J. Cherryh
20	236	Katherine Kurtz
21	235	John Varley
22	228	David Gerrold
23	226	Tanith Lee
24	223	Philip K. Dick
25	217	Ian Watson
26	207	Joanna Russ
27	201	Isaac Asimov
28	193	Christopher Priest
29	188	Piers Anthony
30	186	Philip José Farmer
31	185	A. Bertram Chandler
32	184	Thomas Burnett Swann
33	176	Elizabeth A. Lynn
34	174	Barry N. Malzberg
35	174	Susan Cooper
36	168	Marion Zimmer Bradley
37	164	Samuel R. Delany
38	156	Tom Reamy
39	156	Norman Spinrad
40	155	Fritz Leiber
41	154	Richard Cowper
42	150	John Brunner
43	150	Richard Adams
44	149	Alfred Bester
45	149	Wilson Tucker
46	135	Edward Whittemore
47	133	Evangeline Walton
48	132	Jack Vance
49	129	J. G. Ballard
50	128	Spider Robinson
51	128	Jeanne Robinson
52	125	James P. Hogan
53	125	Mary Stewart
54	122	Phyllis Eisenstein
55	121	Michael Bishop
56	121	Борис Стругацкий^?Boris Strugatsky
57	121	Аркадий Стругацкий^?Arkady Strugatsky
58	120	Pierre Pelot
59	120	David J. Lake
60	115	Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
61	112	Suzy McKee Charnas
62	108	Joy Chant
63	106	Frank Herbert
64	105	Lee Harding
65	105	Charles L. Grant
66	102	Gregory Benford
67	102	D. G. Compton
68	100	F. Paul Wilson
69	100	筒井康隆^?Tsutsui Yasutaka つついやすたか
70	100	Philippe Curval
71	100	小松左京^?Komatsu Sakyou Komatsu Sakyō こまつさきょう Komatsu Sakyo
72	100	Barrington J. Bayley
73	99	T. J. Bass
74	97	Richard A. Lupoff
75	96	Bob Shaw
76	94	John Crowley
77	88	John Boyd
78	85	Jack Finney
79	80	R. A. Lafferty
80	78	George Alec Effinger
81	76	Cordwainer Smith
82	74	Ben Bova
83	70	Gene Wolfe
84	70	H. Warner Munn
85	70	Zilpha Keatley Snyder
86	60	T. H. White
87	59	George R. R. Martin
88	58	Gardner Dozois
89	56	Thomas Pynchon
90	55	Joan D. Vinge
91	52	Terry Carr
92	52	Marta Randall
93	51	Tim Powers
94	51	Hal Clement
95	50	L. Sprague de Camp
96	50	Richard Matheson
97	50	Robert Ingpen
98	50	Cherry Wilder
99	50	かんべむさし^?Kanbe Musashi
100	50	広瀬正^?ひろせただし Hirose Tadashi
101	50	Michel Jeury
102	50	山田正紀^?やまだまさき Yamada Masaki
103	50	Edward Blishen
104	50	Leon Garfield
105	50	Robert Sobel
106	50	Douglas Adams
107	50	Michael G. Coney
108	50	半村良^?Ryō Hanmura Ryo Hanmura はんむらりょう
109	50	Ira Levin
110	50	Katherine Paterson
111	50	Kingsley Amis
112	50	Yves Rémy^?Yves Remy
113	50	Ada Rémy
114	50	Scott Baker
115	50	Jean-Paul Raemdonck
116	50	Daniel Walther
117	50	J. Neil Schulman
118	50	Robert Merle
119	50	Philip Goy
120	50	George Turner
121	50	眉村卓^?まゆむらたく Mayumura Taku
122	50	William Kotzwinkle
123	50	堀晃^?ほりあきら Hori Akira
124	50	Robert C. O'Brien
125	50	Penelope Lively
126	48	Algis Budrys
127	48	Andrew J. Offutt
128	47	Clifford D. Simak
129	47	Katherine MacLean
130	44	Gore Vidal
131	35	Pierre Giuliani
132	35	Henrik Stangerup
133	35	Rob Swigart
134	35	Maurice Mourier
135	35	Michael Shea
136	35	Robert Anton Wilson
137	35	John Gardner
138	35	Pierre Christin
139	35	Joan North
140	35	Anne Rice
141	35	Rafaël Pividal^?Rafael Pividal
142	35	Sanders Anne Laubenthal
143	35	Brian W. Aldiss
144	35	Zoe Fairbairns
145	35	Ramsey Campbell
146	35	Nancy Bond
147	35	Isidore Haiblum
148	35	Karl Edward Wagner
149	35	Lloyd Alexander
150	35	Colin Free
151	35	Charles Sheffield
152	35	Charles Dobzynski
153	35	David Rome
154	35	Keith Antill
155	35	E. L. Doctorow
156	35	Patricia Wrightson
157	35	Italo Calvino
158	35	Jean-Pierre Andrevon
159	35	Dominique Douay
160	35	Jean-Jacques Walter
161	35	Les Daniels
162	35	André Ruellan^?Andre Ruellan
163	35	Brian Daley
164	35	Sylvia Louise Engdahl
165	35	Pierre Stolze
166	35	Marge Piercy
167	35	Peter Dickinson
168	35	Nancy Springer
169	35	Jack Wodhams
170	35	Jean-Pierre Hubert
171	35	Elizabeth Marie Pope
172	35	Robert Bloch
173	35	Arthur Byron Cover
174	35	Dahlov Ipcar
175	35	Landry Merillac
176	35	Stephen R. Donaldson
177	31	Harry Harrison
178	30	Bob Buckley
179	28	Terry Brooks
180	26	M. A. Foster
181	24	Michael Reaves
182	24	James White
183	24	Byron Preiss
184	23	Edmund Cooper
185	22	James Tiptree, Jr.
186	22	Gordon Eklund
187	22	Dean R. Koontz
188	22	Lloyd Biggle, Jr.
189	22	Edgar Pangborn
190	21	Andre Norton
191	20	Octavia E. Butler
192	20	Suzette Haden Elgin
193	20	Howard Chaykin
194	19	Lynn Abbey
195	19	Sterling E. Lanier
196	18	Diane Duane
197	18	Len Deighton
198	18	Tim Hildebrandt
199	18	Greg Hildebrandt
200	18	Jerry Nichols
201	17	Ray Nelson
202	17	Ron Goulart
203	16	Stephen Robinett
204	15	Doris Piserchia
205	15	Kevin O'Donnell, Jr.
206	15	Jack L. Chalker
207	14	Pamela Sargent
208	13	Orson Scott Card
209	13	Michael Ende
210	12	Cecelia Holland
211	11	Alan Dean Foster
212	10	Parke Godwin
213	10	Marvin Kaye
214	9	Angélica Gorodischer
215	1	Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
216	1	Edward E. Smith
217	1	E. Everett Evans
218	1	Edward Abbey
219	1	O. T. Nelson
220	1	Angela Carter
221	1	M. J. Engh
222	1	Paddy Chayefsky
223	1	D. R. Bensen
224	1	Mack Reynolds
225	1	Ruth Beebe Hill

Highest Ranked Novel Authors of the 1970s

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