The Most Famous
WRITERS from Sierra Leone
This page contains a list of the greatest Sierra Leonean Writers. The pantheon dataset contains 5,755 Writers, 1 of which were born in Sierra Leone. This makes Sierra Leone the birth place of the 152nd most number of Writers behind Taiwan and Yemen.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Sierra Leonean Writers of all time. This list of famous Sierra Leonean Writers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Ishmael Beah (1980 - )
With an HPI of 25.87, Ishmael Beah is the most famous Sierra Leonean Writer. His biography has been translated into 16 different languages on wikipedia.
Ishmael Beah (born 23 November 1980) is a Sierra Leonean author and human rights activist who rose to fame with his acclaimed memoir, A Long Way Gone. His novel Radiance of Tomorrow was published in January 2014. His most recent novel Little Family was published in April 2020.
Pantheon has 1 people classified as writers born between 1980 and 1980. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living writers include Ishmael Beah.
