WRITER
Dương Thu Hương
1947 - Today
Dương Thu Hương
Dương Thu Hương (born 1947) is a Vietnamese author and political dissident. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dương Thu Hương has received more than 107,275 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Dương Thu Hương is the 4,345th most popular writer (up from 4,696th in 2019), the 88th most popular biography from Vietnam (up from 89th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Vietnamese Writer.
Memorability Metrics
110k
Page Views (PV)
49.37
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
4.06
Effective Languages (L*)
2.12
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Dương Thu Hương ranks 4,345 out of 7,302. Before her are Andrew Marvell, Larry Collins, Pherecrates, Robert G. Ingersoll, William Thoms, and Adela Zamudio. After her are Ladislav Fuks, Daniil Granin, Castro Alves, Francisco Umbral, Louis Hémon, and Osman Nuri Topbaş.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAndrew Marvell
1621 - 1678
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 4,339
Larry Collins
1929 - 2005
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 4,340
Pherecrates
450 BC - 450 BC
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 4,341
Robert G. Ingersoll
1833 - 1899
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 4,342
William Thoms
1803 - 1885
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 4,343
Adela Zamudio
1854 - 1928
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 4,344
Dương Thu Hương
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 4,345
Ladislav Fuks
1923 - 1994
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 4,346
Daniil Granin
1919 - 2017
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 4,347
Castro Alves
1847 - 1871
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 4,348
Francisco Umbral
1932 - 2007
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 4,349
Louis Hémon
1880 - 1913
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 4,350
Osman Nuri Topbaş
1942 - Present
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 4,351
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1947, Dương Thu Hương ranks 442. Before her are Valery Afanassiev, Stefano Benni, Goran Paskaljević, Michael Ignatieff, Franghiz Ali-Zadeh, and Sylvester. After her are Giuseppe Betori, Margaret Geller, Wolfgang Flür, Philémon Yang, Martin Ferrero, and Pete Ham.
Others Born in 1947
Go to all RankingsValery Afanassiev
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 436
Stefano Benni
WRITER
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 437
Goran Paskaljević
FILM DIRECTOR
1947 - 2020
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 438
Michael Ignatieff
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 439
Franghiz Ali-Zadeh
COMPOSER
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 440
Sylvester
SINGER
1947 - 1988
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 441
Dương Thu Hương
WRITER
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 442
Giuseppe Betori
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 443
Margaret Geller
ASTRONOMER
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 444
Wolfgang Flür
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 445
Philémon Yang
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 446
Martin Ferrero
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 447
Pete Ham
SINGER
1947 - 1975
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 448
In Vietnam
Among people born in Vietnam, Dương Thu Hương ranks 88 out of 136. Before her are Võ Văn Kiệt (1922), Henri Laborit (1914), Phan Văn Khải (1934), Nick Ut (1951), Võ Văn Thưởng (1970), and Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh (1959). After her are Phạm Hùng (1912), Trịnh Công Sơn (1939), Nguyễn Văn Trỗi (1940), Phan Thanh Giản (1796), Phạm Minh Mẫn (1934), and Pierre Nguyễn Văn Nhơn (1938).
Others born in Vietnam
Go to all RankingsVõ Văn Kiệt
POLITICIAN
1922 - 2008
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 82
Henri Laborit
CHEMIST
1914 - 1995
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 83
Phan Văn Khải
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2018
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 84
Nick Ut
PHOTOGRAPHER
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 85
Võ Văn Thưởng
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 86
Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 87
Dương Thu Hương
WRITER
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 88
Phạm Hùng
POLITICIAN
1912 - 1988
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 89
Trịnh Công Sơn
MUSICIAN
1939 - 2001
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 90
Nguyễn Văn Trỗi
EXTREMIST
1940 - 1964
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 91
Phan Thanh Giản
PHILOSOPHER
1796 - 1867
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 92
Phạm Minh Mẫn
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1934 - Present
HPI: 47.24
Rank: 93
Pierre Nguyễn Văn Nhơn
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1938 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 94
Among WRITERS In Vietnam
Among writers born in Vietnam, Dương Thu Hương ranks 6. Before her are Marguerite Duras (1914), Phan Bội Châu (1867), Nguyễn Du (1765), Hồ Xuân Hương (1772), and Phan Thi Kim Phuc (1963). After her are Kim Thúy (1968), and Viet Thanh Nguyen (1971).
Marguerite Duras
1914 - 1996
HPI: 70.72
Rank: 1
Phan Bội Châu
1867 - 1940
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 2
Nguyễn Du
1765 - 1820
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 3
Hồ Xuân Hương
1772 - 1822
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 4
Phan Thi Kim Phuc
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 5
Dương Thu Hương
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 6
Kim Thúy
1968 - Present
HPI: 39.34
Rank: 7
Viet Thanh Nguyen
1971 - Present
HPI: 34.30
Rank: 8