Writer
Aminatta Forna
Scottish and Sierra Leonean writer
1964 - today
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Aminatta Forna
Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Aminatta Forna is the 7,513th most popular writer, the 7,824th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 769th most popular British Writer.
Aminatta Forna is a Scottish writer known for her novels that explore themes of war, memory, and the complexities of identity, particularly in relation to her Sierra Leonean heritage. Her notable works include "The Memory of Love," which won the Commonwealth Writers' Prize, and "The Devil That Danced on the Water," a memoir about her father's political activism and execution.
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Among Writers
Among writers, Aminatta Forna ranks 7,513 out of 7,302. Before her are Douglas Stuart, Stanley Donwood, Stanislav Aseyev, Jacqueline Woodson, Matthew Reilly, and Maja Lidia Kossakowska. After her are Dareen Tatour, Matthew Quick, Teju Cole, Megan Abbott, Sharmila Rege, and Stephanie Savage.
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Douglas Stuart
1976 - Present
HPI: 39.63
Rank: 7,507
Stanley Donwood
1968 - Present
HPI: 39.63
Rank: 7,508
Stanislav Aseyev
1989 - Present
HPI: 39.61
Rank: 7,509
Jacqueline Woodson
1963 - Present
HPI: 39.55
Rank: 7,510
Matthew Reilly
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.53
Rank: 7,511
Maja Lidia Kossakowska
1972 - 2022
HPI: 39.53
Rank: 7,512
Aminatta Forna
1964 - Present
HPI: 39.53
Rank: 7,513
Dareen Tatour
1982 - Present
HPI: 39.53
Rank: 7,514
Matthew Quick
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.47
Rank: 7,515
Teju Cole
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.47
Rank: 7,516
Megan Abbott
1971 - Present
HPI: 39.42
Rank: 7,517
Sharmila Rege
1964 - 2013
HPI: 39.38
Rank: 7,518
Stephanie Savage
1969 - Present
HPI: 39.38
Rank: 7,519
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1964, Aminatta Forna ranks 1,168. Before her are Adam Carolla, Mike Riley, Lorraine Downes, Marise Payne, Andrew R. Wheeler, and Romy Rosemont. After her are Kelly Jones, Kathy Watt, Sharmila Rege, Craig Levein, Quinton Flynn, and Andrew Maynard.
Others Born in 1964
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Adam Carolla
PRESENTER
1964 - Present
HPI: 39.82
Rank: 1,162
Mike Riley
REFEREE
1964 - Present
HPI: 39.80
Rank: 1,163
Lorraine Downes
CELEBRITY
1964 - Present
HPI: 39.76
Rank: 1,164
Marise Payne
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 39.75
Rank: 1,165
Andrew R. Wheeler
LAWYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 39.55
Rank: 1,166
Romy Rosemont
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 39.54
Rank: 1,167
Aminatta Forna
WRITER
1964 - Present
HPI: 39.53
Rank: 1,168
Kelly Jones
TENNIS PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 39.50
Rank: 1,169
Kathy Watt
CYCLIST
1964 - Present
HPI: 39.44
Rank: 1,170
Sharmila Rege
WRITER
1964 - 2013
HPI: 39.38
Rank: 1,171
Craig Levein
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 39.35
Rank: 1,172
Quinton Flynn
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 39.29
Rank: 1,173
Andrew Maynard
BOXER
1964 - Present
HPI: 39.25
Rank: 1,174
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Aminatta Forna ranks 7,824 out of NaN. Before her are Anthony Hamilton (1971), Sam Spruell (1977), Sarah Alexander (1971), Mason Ryan (1982), Anton Ferdinand (1985), and Oli McBurnie (1996). After her are David Bentley (1984), George Baldock (1993), Dizzee Rascal (1984), Tinie Tempah (1988), Colin Calderwood (1965), and Aaron Cresswell (1989).
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Anthony Hamilton
SNOOKER
1971 - Present
HPI: 39.57
Rank: 7,818
Sam Spruell
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.57
Rank: 7,819
Sarah Alexander
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 39.56
Rank: 7,820
Mason Ryan
WRESTLER
1982 - Present
HPI: 39.56
Rank: 7,821
Anton Ferdinand
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.55
Rank: 7,822
Oli McBurnie
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 39.55
Rank: 7,823
Aminatta Forna
WRITER
1964 - Present
HPI: 39.53
Rank: 7,824
David Bentley
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 39.53
Rank: 7,825
George Baldock
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - 2024
HPI: 39.51
Rank: 7,826
Dizzee Rascal
SINGER
1984 - Present
HPI: 39.51
Rank: 7,827
Tinie Tempah
SINGER
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.51
Rank: 7,828
Colin Calderwood
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 39.51
Rank: 7,829
Aaron Cresswell
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 39.50
Rank: 7,830
Among Writers In United Kingdom
Among writers born in United Kingdom, Aminatta Forna ranks 769. Before her are Julie Bindel (1962), Caitlin Moran (1975), Naomi Alderman (1974), Jane Goldman (1970), Douglas Stuart (1976), and Stanley Donwood (1968). After her are Chris Chibnall (1970), Malorie Blackman (1962), Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah (1978), Simon Armitage (1963), Adam Roberts (1965), and Abi Morgan (1968).
Julie Bindel
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.70
Rank: 763
Caitlin Moran
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.49
Rank: 764
Naomi Alderman
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.33
Rank: 765
Jane Goldman
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.22
Rank: 766
Douglas Stuart
1976 - Present
HPI: 39.63
Rank: 767
Stanley Donwood
1968 - Present
HPI: 39.63
Rank: 768
Aminatta Forna
1964 - Present
HPI: 39.53
Rank: 769
Chris Chibnall
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.32
Rank: 770
Malorie Blackman
1962 - Present
HPI: 38.74
Rank: 771
Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah
1978 - Present
HPI: 38.63
Rank: 772
Simon Armitage
1963 - Present
HPI: 38.23
Rank: 773
Adam Roberts
1965 - Present
HPI: 37.59
Rank: 774
Abi Morgan
1968 - Present
HPI: 37.38
Rank: 775
