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Boualem Sansal

1949 - Today

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Boualem Sansal (Arabic: بوعلام صنصال; born 15 October 1949) is an Algerian author. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Boualem Sansal has received more than 104,257 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Boualem Sansal is the 4,479th most popular writer (down from 4,356th in 2019), the 110th most popular biography from Algeria (down from 97th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Algerian Writer.

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    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.08

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.43

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Boualem Sansal ranks 4,479 out of 5,755. Before him are Stanislav Stratiev, Andrea Maffei, Gavino Ledda, Tankred Dorst, Leonard Howell, and Kito Lorenc. After him are Aagje Deken, Besiki, Philippe Claudel, Balamani Amma, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, and Florian Ceynowa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Boualem Sansal ranks 369. Before him are İbrahim Kaypakkaya, Takeshi Shudo, Stan Hansen, Carlo Petrini, Moto Hagio, and Letizia Moratti. After him are Stephen Gyllenhaal, Manfred Burgsmüller, John Podesta, Gil Scott-Heron, Leopoldo Brenes, and Gates McFadden.

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In Algeria

Among people born in Algeria, Boualem Sansal ranks 110 out of 184. Before him are Youcef Yousfi (1941), Kad Merad (1964), Mehdi Cerbah (1953), Redha Malek (1931), Smail Hamdani (1930), and Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina (1934). After him are Mustapha Dahleb (1952), Emmanuel Roblès (1914), Islam Slimani (1988), Abdelmalek Benhabyles (1921), Joseph Gonzales (1907), and Mustapha Zitouni (1928).

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Among WRITERS In Algeria

Among writers born in Algeria, Boualem Sansal ranks 16. Before him are Isaac Alfasi (1013), Mouloud Feraoun (1913), Ahmed Mohammed al-Maqqari (1578), Ibn Manzur (1233), Yasmina Khadra (1955), and Mouloud Mammeri (1917). After him are Emmanuel Roblès (1914), Tahar Djaout (1954), Jean Amrouche (1906), and Jules Roy (1907).

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