Écrivain
Chinua Achebe
1930 - 2013
Chinua Achebe
Sa biographie est disponible en 88 langues sur Wikipédia. Chinua Achebe est le 1,123rd écrivain le plus populaire (en baisse du 1,042nd en 2024), la 6th biographie la plus populaire du Nigeria (en baisse du 4th en 2019), ainsi que le 2nd écrivain du Nigeria le plus populaire.
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Among Écrivains
Among écrivains, Chinua Achebe ranks 1,123 out of 7,302. Before him are Arturo Pérez-Reverte, John Cheever, Aleksis Kivi, Arnold Zweig, Tannhäuser, and Diana Wynne Jones. After him are Jorge Semprún, Ahmad Khani, Ibn al-Jawzi, Will Durant, Leonid Andreyev, and Sugawara no Michizane.
Most Popular ÉCrivains in Wikipedia
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Arturo Pérez-Reverte
1951 - Present
HPI: 67.41
Rank: 1,117
John Cheever
1912 - 1982
HPI: 67.41
Rank: 1,118
Aleksis Kivi
1834 - 1872
HPI: 67.41
Rank: 1,119
Arnold Zweig
1887 - 1968
HPI: 67.40
Rank: 1,120
Tannhäuser
1205 - 1270
HPI: 67.38
Rank: 1,121
Diana Wynne Jones
1934 - 2011
HPI: 67.38
Rank: 1,122
Chinua Achebe
1930 - 2013
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 1,123
Jorge Semprún
1923 - 2011
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 1,124
Ahmad Khani
1650 - 1707
HPI: 67.36
Rank: 1,125
Ibn al-Jawzi
1116 - 1200
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 1,126
Will Durant
1885 - 1981
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 1,127
Leonid Andreyev
1871 - 1919
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 1,128
Sugawara no Michizane
845 - 903
HPI: 67.34
Rank: 1,129
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1930, Chinua Achebe ranks 84. Before him are Jean Rochefort, Luce Irigaray, Zhores Alferov, David Dacko, Carlos Hugo, Duke of Parma, and Itamar Franco. After him are Buck Henry, Ernst Albrecht, Magdalena Abakanowicz, Frank Drake, Gérard Genette, and Robert Aumann. Among people deceased in 2013, Chinua Achebe ranks 53. Before him are James Gandolfini, Masao Uchino, James M. Buchanan, Erich Priebke, Bert Trautmann, and Don Shirley. After him are Gyula Horn, Robert Fogel, Tadeusz Mazowiecki, David H. Hubel, Seki Matsunaga, and Viktor Kulikov.
Others Born in 1930
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Jean Rochefort
ACTOR
1930 - 2017
HPI: 68.19
Rank: 78
Luce Irigaray
PHILOSOPHER
1930 - Present
HPI: 68.14
Rank: 79
Zhores Alferov
PHYSICIST
1930 - 2019
HPI: 67.85
Rank: 80
David Dacko
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2003
HPI: 67.73
Rank: 81
Carlos Hugo, Duke of Parma
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2010
HPI: 67.53
Rank: 82
Itamar Franco
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2011
HPI: 67.43
Rank: 83
Chinua Achebe
WRITER
1930 - 2013
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 84
Buck Henry
ACTOR
1930 - 2020
HPI: 67.32
Rank: 85
Ernst Albrecht
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2014
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 86
Magdalena Abakanowicz
SCULPTOR
1930 - 2017
HPI: 67.30
Rank: 87
Frank Drake
ASTRONOMER
1930 - 2022
HPI: 67.29
Rank: 88
Gérard Genette
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2018
HPI: 67.13
Rank: 89
Robert Aumann
MATHEMATICIAN
1930 - Present
HPI: 66.94
Rank: 90
Others Deceased in 2013
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James Gandolfini
ACTOR
1961 - 2013
HPI: 69.16
Rank: 47
Masao Uchino
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2013
HPI: 69.07
Rank: 48
James M. Buchanan
ECONOMIST
1919 - 2013
HPI: 68.62
Rank: 49
Erich Priebke
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1913 - 2013
HPI: 68.47
Rank: 50
Bert Trautmann
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 2013
HPI: 67.88
Rank: 51
Don Shirley
MUSICIAN
1927 - 2013
HPI: 67.49
Rank: 52
Chinua Achebe
WRITER
1930 - 2013
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 53
Gyula Horn
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2013
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 54
Robert Fogel
ECONOMIST
1926 - 2013
HPI: 67.24
Rank: 55
Tadeusz Mazowiecki
WRITER
1927 - 2013
HPI: 67.15
Rank: 56
David H. Hubel
PHYSICIAN
1926 - 2013
HPI: 67.03
Rank: 57
Seki Matsunaga
SOCCER PLAYER
1928 - 2013
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 58
Viktor Kulikov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1921 - 2013
HPI: 66.95
Rank: 59
In Nigeria
Among people born in Nigeria, Chinua Achebe ranks 6 out of NaN. Before him are Sade (1959), Wole Soyinka (1934), C. Odumegwu Ojukwu (1933), Dr. Alban (1957), and Murtala Mohammed (1938). After him are Francis Arinze (1932), Hugo Weaving (1960), Muhammadu Buhari (1942), Nana Asmaʼu (1793), Fela Kuti (1938), and Usman dan Fodio (1754).
Others born in Nigeria
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Sade
SINGER
1959 - Present
HPI: 75.38
Rank: 1
Wole Soyinka
WRITER
1934 - Present
HPI: 69.29
Rank: 2
C. Odumegwu Ojukwu
POLITICIAN
1933 - 2011
HPI: 68.97
Rank: 3
Dr. Alban
MUSICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 68.88
Rank: 4
Murtala Mohammed
POLITICIAN
1938 - 1976
HPI: 67.49
Rank: 5
Chinua Achebe
WRITER
1930 - 2013
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 6
Francis Arinze
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1932 - Present
HPI: 67.27
Rank: 7
Hugo Weaving
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 67.00
Rank: 8
Muhammadu Buhari
POLITICIAN
1942 - 2025
HPI: 66.95
Rank: 9
Nana Asmaʼu
PHILOSOPHER
1793 - 1864
HPI: 66.88
Rank: 10
Fela Kuti
MUSICIAN
1938 - 1997
HPI: 66.35
Rank: 11
Usman dan Fodio
PHILOSOPHER
1754 - 1817
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 12
Among Écrivains In Nigeria
Among écrivains born in Nigeria, Chinua Achebe ranks 2. Before him are Wole Soyinka (1934). After him are Olaudah Equiano (1745), Amos Tutuola (1920), Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (1977), Buchi Emecheta (1944), Flora Nwapa (1931), Ben Okri (1959), Okwui Enwezor (1963), Cyprian Ekwensi (1921), Amina Lawal (1973), and Sefi Atta (1964).
Wole Soyinka
1934 - Present
HPI: 69.29
Rank: 1
Chinua Achebe
1930 - 2013
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 2
Olaudah Equiano
1745 - 1797
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 3
Amos Tutuola
1920 - 1997
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 4
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
1977 - Present
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 5
Buchi Emecheta
1944 - 2017
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 6
Flora Nwapa
1931 - 1993
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 7
Ben Okri
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 8
Okwui Enwezor
1963 - 2019
HPI: 47.19
Rank: 9
Cyprian Ekwensi
1921 - 2007
HPI: 46.78
Rank: 10
Amina Lawal
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 11
Sefi Atta
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.90
Rank: 12
