WRITER
Albert Memmi
1920 - 2020
Albert Memmi
Albert Memmi (Arabic: ألبير ممّي; 15 December 1920 – 22 May 2020) was a French-Tunisian writer and essayist of Tunisian Jewish origins. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Albert Memmi has received more than 226,543 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Albert Memmi is the 1,955th most popular writer (up from 1,980th in 2019), the 50th most popular biography from Tunisia (down from 48th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Tunisian Writer.
Memorability Metrics
230k
Page Views (PV)
62.38
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
26
Languages Editions (L)
5.79
Effective Languages (L*)
2.36
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Albert Memmi ranks 1,955 out of 7,302. Before him are Jane Jacobs, Margarete Buber-Neumann, Denis Fonvizin, Thomas Merton, Movses Kaghankatvatsi, and Eugene Nida. After him are Anthony Trollope, Ion Druță, Gian Giorgio Trissino, Sæmundr fróði, Pir Sultan Abdal, and Pierre Klossowski.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJane Jacobs
1916 - 2006
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 1,949
Margarete Buber-Neumann
1901 - 1989
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 1,950
Denis Fonvizin
1745 - 1792
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 1,951
Thomas Merton
1915 - 1968
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 1,952
Movses Kaghankatvatsi
900 - 980
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 1,953
Eugene Nida
1914 - 2011
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 1,954
Albert Memmi
1920 - 2020
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 1,955
Anthony Trollope
1815 - 1882
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 1,956
Ion Druță
1928 - 2023
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 1,957
Gian Giorgio Trissino
1478 - 1550
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 1,958
Sæmundr fróði
1056 - 1133
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 1,959
Pir Sultan Abdal
1480 - 1550
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 1,960
Pierre Klossowski
1905 - 2001
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 1,961
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1920, Albert Memmi ranks 127. Before him are Saul Bass, Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa, José Luis de Vilallonga, 9th Marquess of Castellbell, Eva Dahlbeck, Henrietta Lacks, and Hiroyoshi Nishizawa. After him are Yegor Ligachyov, Václav Neumann, Pran, Jean Starobinski, Marcel Reich-Ranicki, and John Maynard Smith. Among people deceased in 2020, Albert Memmi ranks 133. Before him are Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi, Paik Sun-yup, Nikolai Kapustin, Amadeo Carrizo, Philippe Nahon, and Vera Lynn. After him are Ivry Gitlis, Gene Deitch, Margaret Burbidge, Sergei Khrushchev, Jean Kennedy Smith, and Dana Zátopková.
Others Born in 1920
Go to all RankingsSaul Bass
FILM DIRECTOR
1920 - 1996
HPI: 62.49
Rank: 121
Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1920 - 1982
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 122
José Luis de Vilallonga, 9th Marquess of Castellbell
WRITER
1920 - 2007
HPI: 62.44
Rank: 123
Eva Dahlbeck
ACTOR
1920 - 2008
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 124
Henrietta Lacks
BIOLOGIST
1920 - 1951
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 125
Hiroyoshi Nishizawa
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1920 - 1944
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 126
Albert Memmi
WRITER
1920 - 2020
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 127
Yegor Ligachyov
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2021
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 128
Václav Neumann
CONDUCTOR
1920 - 1995
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 129
Pran
ACTOR
1920 - 2013
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 130
Jean Starobinski
WRITER
1920 - 2019
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 131
Marcel Reich-Ranicki
WRITER
1920 - 2013
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 132
John Maynard Smith
BIOLOGIST
1920 - 2004
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 133
Others Deceased in 2020
Go to all RankingsSidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2020
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 127
Paik Sun-yup
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1920 - 2020
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 128
Nikolai Kapustin
MUSICIAN
1937 - 2020
HPI: 62.71
Rank: 129
Amadeo Carrizo
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 2020
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 130
Philippe Nahon
ACTOR
1938 - 2020
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 131
Vera Lynn
SINGER
1917 - 2020
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 132
Albert Memmi
WRITER
1920 - 2020
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 133
Ivry Gitlis
MUSICIAN
1922 - 2020
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 134
Gene Deitch
FILM DIRECTOR
1924 - 2020
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 135
Margaret Burbidge
ASTRONOMER
1919 - 2020
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 136
Sergei Khrushchev
ENGINEER
1935 - 2020
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 137
Jean Kennedy Smith
DIPLOMAT
1928 - 2020
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 138
Dana Zátopková
ATHLETE
1922 - 2020
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 139
In Tunisia
Among people born in Tunisia, Albert Memmi ranks 50 out of 210. Before him are Muhammad VIII al-Amin (1881), Maharbal (-245), Rached Ghannouchi (1941), Constantine the African (1020), Azzedine Alaïa (1935), and Gaius Claudius Nero (-300). After him are Mohammed Gammoudi (1938), Clitomachus (-187), Sabinianus (200), Hannibal Mago (-471), Yusuf ibn 'Abd al-Rahman al-Fihri (711), and Asad ibn al-Furat (759).
Others born in Tunisia
Go to all RankingsMuhammad VIII al-Amin
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1962
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 44
Maharbal
POLITICIAN
245 BC - 202 BC
HPI: 63.40
Rank: 45
Rached Ghannouchi
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 63.38
Rank: 46
Constantine the African
PHYSICIAN
1020 - 1087
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 47
Azzedine Alaïa
POLITICIAN
1935 - 2017
HPI: 62.70
Rank: 48
Gaius Claudius Nero
POLITICIAN
300 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 49
Albert Memmi
WRITER
1920 - 2020
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 50
Mohammed Gammoudi
ATHLETE
1938 - Present
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 51
Clitomachus
PHILOSOPHER
187 BC - 110 BC
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 52
Sabinianus
POLITICIAN
200 - 240
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 53
Hannibal Mago
POLITICIAN
471 BC - 406 BC
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 54
Yusuf ibn 'Abd al-Rahman al-Fihri
POLITICIAN
711 - 759
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 55
Asad ibn al-Furat
LAWYER
759 - 828
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 56
Among WRITERS In Tunisia
Among writers born in Tunisia, Albert Memmi ranks 3. Before him are Terence (-185), and Avienus (305). After him are Dracontius (455), Gisèle Halimi (1927), Nemesianus (300), Aboul-Qacem Echebbi (1909), and Ahlam Mosteghanemi (1953).
Terence
185 BC - 159 BC
HPI: 76.28
Rank: 1
Avienus
305 - 375
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 2
Albert Memmi
1920 - 2020
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 3
Dracontius
455 - 505
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 4
Gisèle Halimi
1927 - 2020
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 5
Nemesianus
300 - 300
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 6
Aboul-Qacem Echebbi
1909 - 1934
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 7
Ahlam Mosteghanemi
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 8