1927 - 2003
Ahmadou Kourouma (24 November 1927 – 11 December 2003) was an Ivorian novelist. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ahmadou Kourouma has received more than 79,269 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Ahmadou Kourouma is the 3,152nd most popular writer (up from 3,270th in 2019), the 10th most popular biography from Côte d'Ivoire and the most popular Ivorian Writer.
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Among writers, Ahmadou Kourouma ranks 3,152 out of 5,755. Before him are Bernhard Severin Ingemann, Rose Ausländer, Abdurauf Fitrat, Martynas Mažvydas, Jean-Sifrein Maury, and René Barjavel. After him are C. S. Forester, Kafū Nagai, Léo Malet, Ford Madox Ford, Emma Lazarus, and Francišak Bahuševič.
1789 - 1862
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 3,146
1901 - 1988
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 3,147
1885 - 1938
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 3,148
1510 - 1563
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 3,149
1746 - 1817
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 3,150
1911 - 1985
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 3,151
1927 - 2003
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 3,152
1899 - 1966
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 3,153
1879 - 1959
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 3,154
1909 - 1996
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 3,155
1873 - 1939
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 3,156
1849 - 1887
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 3,157
1840 - 1900
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 3,158
Among people born in 1927, Ahmadou Kourouma ranks 174. Before him are Jack Cassidy, Bernard Fox, Oleg Yefremov, Romano Scarpa, Claudio Brook, and Martha Chase. After him are David Hedison, Lee Konitz, Sadako Ogata, Vladimir Kuts, Emmanuel III Delly, and Dany Robin. Among people deceased in 2003, Ahmadou Kourouma ranks 148. Before him are Sam Phillips, Hope Lange, Lothar Emmerich, Lewis A. Coser, Martha Chase, and Karl Kling. After him are Rie Mastenbroek, Wilfred Thesiger, Benny Carter, Albert Batteux, Adam Osborne, and Saifuddin Azizi.
1927 - 1976
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 168
1927 - 2016
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 169
1927 - 2000
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 170
1927 - 2005
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 171
1927 - 1995
HPI: 51.27
Rank: 172
1927 - 2003
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 173
1927 - 2003
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 174
1927 - 2019
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 175
1927 - 2020
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 176
1927 - 2019
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 177
1927 - 1975
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 178
1927 - 2014
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 179
1927 - 1995
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 180
1923 - 2003
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 142
1933 - 2003
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 143
1941 - 2003
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 144
1913 - 2003
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 145
1927 - 2003
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 146
1910 - 2003
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 147
1927 - 2003
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 148
1919 - 2003
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 149
1910 - 2003
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 150
1907 - 2003
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 151
1919 - 2003
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 152
1939 - 2003
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 153
1915 - 2003
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 154
Among people born in Côte d'Ivoire, Ahmadou Kourouma ranks 10 out of 119. Before him are Laurent Gbagbo (1945), Alpha Blondy (1953), Charles Konan Banny (1942), Yaya Touré (1983), Henri Konan Bédié (1934), and Robert Guéï (1941). After him are Kolo Touré (1981), Salomon Kalou (1985), Daniel Kablan Duncan (1943), Isaach de Bankolé (1957), Basile Boli (1967), and Jean-Pierre Kutwa (1945).
1945 - Present
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 4
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 5
1942 - 2021
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 6
1983 - Present
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 7
1934 - 2023
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 8
1941 - 2002
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 9
1927 - 2003
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 10
1981 - Present
HPI: 49.09
Rank: 11
1985 - Present
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 12
1943 - Present
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 13
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 14
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 15
1945 - Present
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 16
Among writers born in Côte d'Ivoire, Ahmadou Kourouma ranks 1. After him are Marguerite Abouet (1971).