WRITER

Amira Hass

1956 - Today

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Amira Hass (Hebrew: עמירה הס; born 28 June 1956) is an Israeli journalist and author, mostly known for her columns in the daily newspaper Haaretz covering Palestinian affairs in Gaza and the West Bank, where she has lived for almost thirty years. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Amira Hass has received more than 191,973 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Amira Hass is the 3,823rd most popular writer (up from 5,349th in 2019), the 249th most popular biography from Israel (up from 282nd in 2019) and the 15th most popular Israeli Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 190k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.76

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.76

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.14

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Gaza. Tage und Nächte in einem besetzten Land
2003
Reporting from Ramallah
Palestinian Arabs, Military occupation, Government policy
2003
Diary of Bergen Belsen 1944-1945
Bergen-belsen (concentration camp), Holocaust, jewish (1939-1945), personal narratives
2009
Boire la mer à Gaza
Politics and government, Social life and customs, Military government
Journalistiek verslag van het alledaagse leven van de Palestijnen in de Gazastrook.
1996
Crónicas de Ramala
2005

Page views of Amira Hasses by language

Over the past year Amira Hass has had the most page views in the with 59,284 views, followed by Hebrew (33,072), and German (9,335). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Hebrew (451.75%), Japanese (442.02%), and English (324.76%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Amira Hass ranks 3,823 out of 7,302. Before her are Siamanto, Maurice Paléologue, Blaga Dimitrova, Sarah Fuller Flower Adams, Faizi, and Irmgard Keun. After her are Juan Valera y Alcalá-Galiano, Mikayil Mushfig, Cui Hao, David Brin, Janet Frame, and Johann Most.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Amira Hass ranks 195. Before her are Blackie Lawless, Martin Jol, Catherine Frot, Glen Matlock, Chris Carter, and Mark St. John. After her are Joe Montana, Takeshi Okada, Edgar Lungu, Meral Akşener, Victor Pițurcă, and Jean-Pierre Thiollet.

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In Israel

Among people born in Israel, Amira Hass ranks 249 out of 466. Before her are Giora Spiegel (1947), Talal Abu-Ghazaleh (1938), Yossi Beilin (1948), Avi Dichter (1952), David Deutsch (1953), and Amnon Lipkin-Shahak (1944). After her are Nurit Peled-Elhanan (1949), Israel Finkelstein (1949), Ayelet Zurer (1969), Nehemiah Persoff (1919), Ari Folman (1962), and Benny Morris (1948).

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Among WRITERS In Israel

Among writers born in Israel, Amira Hass ranks 15. Before her are Ahron Daum (1951), Justus of Tiberias (35), Meir Shalev (1948), Gideon Levy (1953), Etgar Keret (1967), and Emile Habibi (1922). After her are Zeruya Shalev (1959), Tony Cliff (1917), Salma Khadra Jayyusi (1926), Leigh Bardugo (1975), Dahlia Ravikovitch (1936), and Yehoshua Kenaz (1937).

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