Writer
Zakaria Tamer
Syrian Writer of Short stories, Newspaper Columnist, Newspaper Editor
1931 - today
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Zakaria Tamer
His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Zakaria Tamer is the 4,790th most popular writer (down from 4,665th in 2024), the 172nd most popular biography from Syria (down from 160th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Syrian Writer.
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Among Writers
Among writers, Zakaria Tamer ranks 4,790 out of 7,302. Before him are Stefano Benni, Graciliano Ramos, Peider Lansel, Svatopluk Čech, Frédérick Tristan, and Corín Tellado. After him are Ion Druță, Igor Severyanin, David Eddings, Michitsuna's mother, Andrei Mureșanu, and John Mawe.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
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Stefano Benni
1947 - 2025
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 4,784
Graciliano Ramos
1892 - 1953
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 4,785
Peider Lansel
1863 - 1943
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 4,786
Svatopluk Čech
1846 - 1908
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 4,787
Frédérick Tristan
1931 - 2022
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 4,788
Corín Tellado
1927 - 2009
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 4,789
Zakaria Tamer
1931 - Present
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 4,790
Ion Druță
1928 - 2023
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 4,791
Igor Severyanin
1887 - 1941
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 4,792
David Eddings
1931 - 2009
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 4,793
Michitsuna's mother
935 - 995
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 4,794
Andrei Mureșanu
1816 - 1863
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 4,795
John Mawe
1764 - 1829
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 4,796
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1931, Zakaria Tamer ranks 379. Before him are Skeeter Davis, Sakyo Komatsu, Shuhrat Abbosov, Paulo Maluf, Ichikawa Raizō VIII, and Frédérick Tristan. After him are David Eddings, George Jones, Juan Pereda, Gilles Perrault, Osvaldo Héctor Cruz, and Robert Stephens.
Others Born in 1931
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Skeeter Davis
SINGER
1931 - 2004
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 373
Sakyo Komatsu
WRITER
1931 - 2011
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 374
Shuhrat Abbosov
ACTOR
1931 - 2018
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 375
Paulo Maluf
POLITICIAN
1931 - Present
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 376
Ichikawa Raizō VIII
ACTOR
1931 - 1969
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 377
Frédérick Tristan
WRITER
1931 - 2022
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 378
Zakaria Tamer
WRITER
1931 - Present
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 379
David Eddings
WRITER
1931 - 2009
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 380
George Jones
MUSICIAN
1931 - 2013
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 381
Juan Pereda
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2012
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 382
Gilles Perrault
WRITER
1931 - 2023
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 383
Osvaldo Héctor Cruz
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2023
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 384
Robert Stephens
ACTOR
1931 - 1995
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 385
In Syria
Among people born in Syria, Zakaria Tamer ranks 172 out of NaN. Before him are Rezin (null), Nazik al-Abid (1898), Issam Zahreddine (1961), Ameen Rihani (1876), Suheil al-Hassan (1970), and Abu'l-Hasan al-Uqlidisi (920). After him are Ila-kabkabu (-1850), George Wassouf (1961), Ali Farzat (1951), Shah Nimatullah Wali (1330), Suat Hayri Ürgüplü (1903), and Mohammed al-Bashir (null).
Others born in Syria
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Rezin
POLITICIAN
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 166
Nazik al-Abid
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1898 - 1959
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 167
Issam Zahreddine
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1961 - 2017
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 168
Ameen Rihani
WRITER
1876 - 1940
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 169
Suheil al-Hassan
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 170
Abu'l-Hasan al-Uqlidisi
MATHEMATICIAN
920 - 980
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 171
Zakaria Tamer
WRITER
1931 - Present
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 172
Ila-kabkabu
POLITICIAN
1850 BC - 1815 BC
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 173
George Wassouf
SINGER
1961 - Present
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 174
Ali Farzat
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 175
Shah Nimatullah Wali
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1330 - 1429
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 176
Suat Hayri Ürgüplü
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1981
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 177
Mohammed al-Bashir
POLITICIAN
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 178
Among Writers In Syria
Among writers born in Syria, Zakaria Tamer ranks 24. Before him are Abd al-Rahman al-Kawakibi (1855), Jacob of Edessa (633), Elia Abu Madi (1890), Rafik Schami (1946), Francis Marrash (1837), and Ameen Rihani (1876). After him are Wafa Sultan (1958), Samar Yazbek (1970), Khaled Khalifa (1964), and Dima Khatib (1971).
Abd al-Rahman al-Kawakibi
1855 - 1902
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 18
Jacob of Edessa
633 - 708
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 19
Elia Abu Madi
1890 - 1957
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 20
Rafik Schami
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 21
Francis Marrash
1837 - 1873
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 22
Ameen Rihani
1876 - 1940
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 23
Zakaria Tamer
1931 - Present
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 24
Wafa Sultan
1958 - Present
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 25
Samar Yazbek
1970 - Present
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 26
Khaled Khalifa
1964 - 2023
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 27
Dima Khatib
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 28
