WRITER

Dinesh D'Souza

1961 - Today

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Dinesh Joseph D'Souza (; born April 25, 1961) is an American right-wing political commentator, conspiracy theorist, author and filmmaker. He has made several financially successful films, and written over a dozen books, several of them New York Times best-sellers. Born in Mumbai to Catholic parents, D'Souza moved to the United States as an exchange student and graduated from Dartmouth College. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dinesh D'Souza has received more than 8,228,160 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Dinesh D'Souza is the 7,131st most popular writer (down from 6,353rd in 2019), the 1,332nd most popular biography from India (down from 1,066th in 2019) and the 145th most popular Indian Writer.

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  • 16

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  • 1.25

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  • 3.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Dinesh D'Souza ranks 7,131 out of 7,302Before him are Djaili Amadou Amal, Nirupama Rao, Tom Bergeron, Marissa Meyer, Peaches Geldof, and Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni. After him are Will Self, James Vanderbilt, Vanessa Taylor, Tanja Stupar-Trifunović, Valeria Luiselli, and Adam Elliot.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Dinesh D'Souza ranks 829Before him are Lui Morais, Kazuyori Mochizuki, Thomas Hoeren, M. M. Keeravani, Peter Obi, and Fatima Whitbread. After him are Cathy Cavadini, Will Self, Yvonne McGregor, Ramesh Krishnan, Chanda Kochhar, and Amina Mohamed.

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In India

Among people born in India, Dinesh D'Souza ranks 1,332 out of 1,861Before him are Yuvraj Singh (1981), Meena (1975), Shobana (1970), Jimmy Sheirgill (1970), Vidit Gujrathi (1994), and Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni (1956). After him are Ambika (1963), Disha Patani (1992), Ramesh Krishnan (1961), Harjit Sajjan (1970), Lucky Ali (1958), and Amrita Rao (1981).

Among WRITERS In India

Among writers born in India, Dinesh D'Souza ranks 145Before him are Aravind Adiga (1974), Shashi Deshpande (1938), Urvashi Butalia (1952), Ramachandra Guha (1958), Nirupama Rao (1950), and Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni (1956). After him are Chetan Bhagat (1974), Meena Alexander (1951), Anita Nair (1966), Sanal Edamaruku (1955), Jasodhara Bagchi (1937), and Sushmita Banerjee (1964).