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WRITER

Bahaa Taher

1935 - 2022

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Bahaa Taher (Arabic: بهاء طاهر; 13 January 1935 – 27 October 2022), sometimes transliterated as Bahaa Tahir, Baha Taher, or Baha Tahir, was an Egyptian novelist and short story writer who wrote in Arabic. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bahaa Taher has received more than 39,554 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Bahaa Taher is the 5,165th most popular writer, the 488th most popular biography from Egypt and the 57th most popular Egyptian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 40k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.41

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.78

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.69

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Bahaa Taher ranks 5,165 out of 5,755Before him are Jan Frans Willems, Günter de Bruyn, Otokar Březina, Bruno Heller, Ismat Chughtai, and Ann Coulter. After him are Azar Nafisi, Roger Ascham, Alifa Rifaat, Lev Mei, Marie Hankel, and Carlo Cassola.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Bahaa Taher ranks 373Before him are Larry Williams, Nancy Kovack, Frank Robinson, Carol Kaye, Andrew Viterbi, and Alberto Mariotti. After him are Billy Whelan, Larry Kramer, Assar Rönnlund, José Antonio Labordeta, Óscar Chávez, and Marcelino Oreja, 1st Marquis of Oreja. Among people deceased in 2022, Bahaa Taher ranks 331Before him are Ash Carter, Severino Poletto, F. Sionil José, Anton Tkáč, Howard Hesseman, and Renée Colliard. After him are Davide Rebellin, Hugo Fernández, Orrin Hatch, Barbara Ehrenreich, Bill Nieder, and Anton Donchev.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Bahaa Taher ranks 488 out of 582Before him are Leila Ahmed (1940), Pope Kedron of Alexandria (100), Mohamed Latif (1909), Mahmoud Fayad (1925), Farid Simaika (1907), and Gamal Mubarak (1963). After him are Alifa Rifaat (1930), Ibrahim Shams (1917), Mustafa Mansour (1914), Khadr El-Touni (1915), Ibrahim Isaac Sidrak (1955), and Pope Peter II of Alexandria (null).

Among WRITERS In Egypt

Among writers born in Egypt, Bahaa Taher ranks 57Before him are Yakup Kadri Karaosmanoğlu (1889), Mahmud Taymur (1894), Aisha Taymur (1840), Karim Rashid (1960), Gamal El-Ghitani (1945), and Magdi Allam (1952). After him are Alifa Rifaat (1930), Latifa al-Zayyat (1923), Penelope Lively (1933), Mona Eltahawy (1967), and Leila Aboulela (1964).