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Chris Abani

1966 - Today

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Christopher Abani (born 27 December 1966) is a Nigerian American and Los Angeles- based author. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chris Abani has received more than 164,064 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Chris Abani is the 6,444th most popular writer (down from 5,716th in 2019), the 147th most popular biography from Nigeria (down from 120th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Nigerian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 160k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 26.83

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.26

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.32

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Chris Abani ranks 6,444 out of 5,755. Before him are Nujood Ali, Paula Vogel, Anita Nair, Christine Blasey Ford, Binyavanga Wainaina, and Scott Snyder. After him are Josh Singer, Jon Fisher, Mohsin Hamid, Stephen Glass, Jed Whedon, and Mary Roach.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Chris Abani ranks 751. Before him are Marcos Antonio Menezes Godoi, Anita Nair, Karl Petter Løken, Christine Blasey Ford, Roger Black, and Noam Elkies. After him are Brenda K. Starr, Shuichi Uemura, Yasutaka Yoshida, Tadashi Sasaki, Sally Gunnell, and Owen Coyle.

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In Nigeria

Among people born in Nigeria, Chris Abani ranks 147 out of 236. Before him are Imoh Ezekiel (1993), Taiwo Awoniyi (1997), Deji Aliu (1975), Nnamdi Oduamadi (1990), Tiwa Savage (1980), and Moses Simon (1995). After him are Anthony Ujah (1990), Eric Ejiofor (1979), Gloria Kemasuode (1979), James Obiorah (1978), Elderson Echiéjilé (1988), and John Ogu (1988).

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Among WRITERS In Nigeria

Among writers born in Nigeria, Chris Abani ranks 10. Before him are Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (1977), Amos Tutuola (1920), Flora Nwapa (1931), Buchi Emecheta (1944), Ben Okri (1959), and Cyprian Ekwensi (1921). After him are Sefi Atta (1964).

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