Writer
Roxane Gay
American writer
1974 - today
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Roxane Gay
Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2024). Roxane Gay is the 7,500th most popular writer (down from 7,115th in 2024), the 18,776th most popular biography from United States (down from 16,758th in 2019) and the 1,228th most popular American Writer.
Memorability Metrics
170k
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Past 12 months
39.84
HPI
Historical Popularity Index
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Among Writers
Among writers, Roxane Gay ranks 7,500 out of 7,302. Before her are Anita Sarkeesian, Annemarie Jacir, Jesmyn Ward, Ann Brashares, Sanjay Gupta, and Chetan Bhagat. After her are Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, Zeina Abirached, Gwen Ifill, Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Benedict Wells, and Ta-Nehisi Coates.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
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Anita Sarkeesian
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.90
Rank: 7,494
Annemarie Jacir
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.88
Rank: 7,495
Jesmyn Ward
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.87
Rank: 7,496
Ann Brashares
1967 - Present
HPI: 39.87
Rank: 7,497
Sanjay Gupta
1969 - Present
HPI: 39.85
Rank: 7,498
Chetan Bhagat
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 7,499
Roxane Gay
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 7,500
Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.82
Rank: 7,501
Zeina Abirached
1981 - Present
HPI: 39.81
Rank: 7,502
Gwen Ifill
1955 - 2016
HPI: 39.81
Rank: 7,503
Stephen Thomas Erlewine
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.78
Rank: 7,504
Benedict Wells
1984 - Present
HPI: 39.78
Rank: 7,505
Ta-Nehisi Coates
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.71
Rank: 7,506
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1974, Roxane Gay ranks 1,215. Before her are Hiroaki Tajima, Cedric Bixler-Zavala, Konstantin Sakaev, Christopher Koskei, Andrejs Štolcers, and Chetan Bhagat. After her are Patrice Halgand, Pornchai Thongburan, Tao Luna, Ibrahim Suwayed, Mária Kolíková, and Tom Thacker.
Others Born in 1974
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Hiroaki Tajima
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.85
Rank: 1,209
Cedric Bixler-Zavala
SINGER
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.85
Rank: 1,210
Konstantin Sakaev
CHESS PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.85
Rank: 1,211
Christopher Koskei
ATHLETE
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.85
Rank: 1,212
Andrejs Štolcers
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.85
Rank: 1,213
Chetan Bhagat
WRITER
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 1,214
Roxane Gay
WRITER
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 1,215
Patrice Halgand
CYCLIST
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 1,216
Pornchai Thongburan
BOXER
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.82
Rank: 1,217
Tao Luna
ATHLETE
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.82
Rank: 1,218
Ibrahim Suwayed
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.79
Rank: 1,219
Mária Kolíková
POLITICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.79
Rank: 1,220
Tom Thacker
MUSICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.79
Rank: 1,221
In United States
Among people born in United States, Roxane Gay ranks 18,776 out of NaN. Before her are Cedric Bixler-Zavala (1974), Sanjay Gupta (1969), Anna Hall (2001), Rider Strong (1979), Taj Gibson (1985), and Nina Paley (1968). After her are Tony Rombola (1964), David Collins (1969), Bryce Davison (1986), Christian Convery (2009), Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa (1973), and Brenda K. Starr (1966).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsCedric Bixler-Zavala
SINGER
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.85
Rank: 18,770
Sanjay Gupta
WRITER
1969 - Present
HPI: 39.85
Rank: 18,771
Anna Hall
ATHLETE
2001 - Present
HPI: 39.85
Rank: 18,772
Rider Strong
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 39.85
Rank: 18,773
Taj Gibson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.85
Rank: 18,774
Nina Paley
COMIC ARTIST
1968 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 18,775
Roxane Gay
WRITER
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 18,776
Tony Rombola
MUSICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 18,777
David Collins
ATHLETE
1969 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 18,778
Bryce Davison
SKATER
1986 - Present
HPI: 39.83
Rank: 18,779
Christian Convery
ACTOR
2009 - Present
HPI: 39.83
Rank: 18,780
Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa
WRITER
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.82
Rank: 18,781
Brenda K. Starr
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.82
Rank: 18,782
Among Writers In United States
Among writers born in United States, Roxane Gay ranks 1,228. Before her are David Magee (1962), James Frey (1969), Richard Appel (1963), Jesmyn Ward (1977), Ann Brashares (1967), and Sanjay Gupta (1969). After her are Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa (1973), Gwen Ifill (1955), Stephen Thomas Erlewine (1973), Ta-Nehisi Coates (1975), Becky Chambers (1985), and Jacqueline Woodson (1963).
David Magee
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.05
Rank: 1,222
James Frey
1969 - Present
HPI: 40.02
Rank: 1,223
Richard Appel
1963 - Present
HPI: 39.94
Rank: 1,224
Jesmyn Ward
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.87
Rank: 1,225
Ann Brashares
1967 - Present
HPI: 39.87
Rank: 1,226
Sanjay Gupta
1969 - Present
HPI: 39.85
Rank: 1,227
Roxane Gay
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 1,228
Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.82
Rank: 1,229
Gwen Ifill
1955 - 2016
HPI: 39.81
Rank: 1,230
Stephen Thomas Erlewine
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.78
Rank: 1,231
Ta-Nehisi Coates
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.71
Rank: 1,232
Becky Chambers
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.64
Rank: 1,233
Jacqueline Woodson
1963 - Present
HPI: 39.55
Rank: 1,234
