Writer
Meena Alexander
poet, scholar, and writer
1951 - 2018
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Meena Alexander
Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Meena Alexander is the 7,323rd most popular writer (down from 7,162nd in 2024), the 1,385th most popular biography from India (down from 1,366th in 2019) and the 151st most popular Indian Writer.
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Among Writers
Among writers, Meena Alexander ranks 7,323 out of 7,302. Before her are Paula White-Cain, Ngarmpun Vejjajiva, Rita Dove, Hanne Ørstavik, Charlotte Roche, and Tamara Duda. After her are Frances Hardinge, Victoria Francés, Ian Brennan, Melinda Nadj Abonji, Jim Cornette, and Tanja Stupar-Trifunović.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
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Paula White-Cain
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.65
Rank: 7,317
Ngarmpun Vejjajiva
1963 - Present
HPI: 42.63
Rank: 7,318
Rita Dove
1952 - Present
HPI: 42.63
Rank: 7,319
Hanne Ørstavik
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.62
Rank: 7,320
Charlotte Roche
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.62
Rank: 7,321
Tamara Duda
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.62
Rank: 7,322
Meena Alexander
1951 - 2018
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 7,323
Frances Hardinge
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 7,324
Victoria Francés
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 7,325
Ian Brennan
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.59
Rank: 7,326
Melinda Nadj Abonji
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.59
Rank: 7,327
Jim Cornette
1961 - Present
HPI: 42.58
Rank: 7,328
Tanja Stupar-Trifunović
1977 - Present
HPI: 42.56
Rank: 7,329
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1951, Meena Alexander ranks 754. Before her are Joe Piscopo, Elijah Cummings, Rehman Malik, Kermit Washington, Mike Leavitt, and Paula Vogel. After her are Alexander Downer, Joe Sestak, Raelene Boyle, Jim Douglas, Stephen S. Oswald, and Jim Holton. Among people deceased in 2018, Meena Alexander ranks 628. Before her are Vlatko Ilievski, Peter Thomson, Jung Jae-sung, Ralph Santolla, Markus Beyer, and Jlloyd Samuel. After her are Rita Bhaduri, Oleg Pavlov, Goran Bunjevčević, Juan Carlos García, Saba Mahmood, and Craig Mack.
Others Born in 1951
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Joe Piscopo
ACTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.07
Rank: 748
Elijah Cummings
POLITICIAN
1951 - 2019
HPI: 43.53
Rank: 749
Rehman Malik
POLITICIAN
1951 - 2022
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 750
Kermit Washington
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1951 - Present
HPI: 43.32
Rank: 751
Mike Leavitt
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 43.30
Rank: 752
Paula Vogel
WRITER
1951 - Present
HPI: 42.96
Rank: 753
Meena Alexander
WRITER
1951 - 2018
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 754
Alexander Downer
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 42.49
Rank: 755
Joe Sestak
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 41.88
Rank: 756
Raelene Boyle
ATHLETE
1951 - Present
HPI: 41.84
Rank: 757
Jim Douglas
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 41.51
Rank: 758
Stephen S. Oswald
ASTRONAUT
1951 - Present
HPI: 41.43
Rank: 759
Jim Holton
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - 1993
HPI: 41.05
Rank: 760
Others Deceased in 2018
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Vlatko Ilievski
SINGER
1985 - 2018
HPI: 44.16
Rank: 622
Peter Thomson
GOLFER
1929 - 2018
HPI: 44.04
Rank: 623
Jung Jae-sung
BADMINTON PLAYER
1982 - 2018
HPI: 43.36
Rank: 624
Ralph Santolla
MUSICIAN
1966 - 2018
HPI: 43.27
Rank: 625
Markus Beyer
BOXER
1971 - 2018
HPI: 43.20
Rank: 626
Jlloyd Samuel
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - 2018
HPI: 42.71
Rank: 627
Meena Alexander
WRITER
1951 - 2018
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 628
Rita Bhaduri
ACTOR
1955 - 2018
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 629
Oleg Pavlov
WRITER
1970 - 2018
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 630
Goran Bunjevčević
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - 2018
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 631
Juan Carlos García
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - 2018
HPI: 42.19
Rank: 632
Saba Mahmood
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1961 - 2018
HPI: 41.89
Rank: 633
Craig Mack
SINGER
1970 - 2018
HPI: 41.83
Rank: 634
In India
Among people born in India, Meena Alexander ranks 1,385 out of NaN. Before her are Akshaye Khanna (1975), Sushmita Banerjee (1964), White Town (1966), Lillete Dubey (1953), Kunjarani Devi (1968), and Sulakshana Pandit (1954). After her are Rita Bhaduri (1955), Mani Kaul (1944), Mohammad Azharuddin (1963), Indu Jain (1936), Rahul Bose (1967), and Soha Ali Khan (1978).
Others born in India
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Akshaye Khanna
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.79
Rank: 1,379
Sushmita Banerjee
WRITER
1964 - 2013
HPI: 42.79
Rank: 1,380
White Town
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.79
Rank: 1,381
Lillete Dubey
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 42.78
Rank: 1,382
Kunjarani Devi
ATHLETE
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.77
Rank: 1,383
Sulakshana Pandit
SINGER
1954 - 2025
HPI: 42.64
Rank: 1,384
Meena Alexander
WRITER
1951 - 2018
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 1,385
Rita Bhaduri
ACTOR
1955 - 2018
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 1,386
Mani Kaul
FILM DIRECTOR
1944 - 2011
HPI: 42.55
Rank: 1,387
Mohammad Azharuddin
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 42.52
Rank: 1,388
Indu Jain
BUSINESSPERSON
1936 - 2021
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 1,389
Rahul Bose
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 1,390
Soha Ali Khan
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.49
Rank: 1,391
Among Writers In India
Among writers born in India, Meena Alexander ranks 151. Before her are Anita Nair (1966), Shashi Deshpande (1938), Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni (1956), K. R. Meera (1970), Ramachandra Guha (1958), and Sushmita Banerjee (1964). After her are Dinesh D'Souza (1961), Nirupama Rao (1950), Tapan Kumar Pradhan (1972), Rita Chowdhury (1960), Chetan Bhagat (1974), and Sharmila Rege (1964).
Anita Nair
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.85
Rank: 145
Shashi Deshpande
1938 - Present
HPI: 43.84
Rank: 146
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 147
K. R. Meera
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.13
Rank: 148
Ramachandra Guha
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.04
Rank: 149
Sushmita Banerjee
1964 - 2013
HPI: 42.79
Rank: 150
Meena Alexander
1951 - 2018
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 151
Dinesh D'Souza
1961 - Present
HPI: 42.46
Rank: 152
Nirupama Rao
1950 - Present
HPI: 42.06
Rank: 153
Tapan Kumar Pradhan
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.42
Rank: 154
Rita Chowdhury
1960 - Present
HPI: 41.26
Rank: 155
Chetan Bhagat
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 156
Sharmila Rege
1964 - 2013
HPI: 39.38
Rank: 157
