WRITER

Eka Kurniawan

1975 - Today

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Eka Kurniawan (born November 28, 1975) is an Indonesian writer and screenwriter. In 2016, Kurniawan became the first Indonesian writer to be nominated for the Man Booker International Prize. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eka Kurniawan has received more than 122,452 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Eka Kurniawan is the 7,032nd most popular writer (down from 6,301st in 2019), the 125th most popular biography from Indonesia (down from 105th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Indonesian Writer.

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  • 120k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.24

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.73

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Eka Kurniawan ranks 7,032 out of 7,302Before him are Candace Owens, Yvonne Vera, George Will, Maria Stepanova, Garth Nix, and Geoff Johns. After him are Edwidge Danticat, Evgeny Morozov, Walt Dohrn, Terry Nation, Aleksandra Skochilenko, and Jorge Majfud.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Eka Kurniawan ranks 638Before him are Pretinha, Heather Tom, Haruna Ikezawa, Daouda Karaboué, Ekaterina Zakharieva, and Nadine Kleinert. After him are Patrick Femerling, Radu Niculescu, Joshua Leonard, Frantz Kruger, Jörgen Pettersson, and Nick E. Tarabay.

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In Indonesia

Among people born in Indonesia, Eka Kurniawan ranks 125 out of 158Before him are Chris John (1979), Julia Perez (1980), Nurfitriyana Saiman (1962), Markis Kido (1984), Mia Audina (1979), and Rio Haryanto (1993). After him are Greysia Polii (1987), Hendrawan (1972), Lilies Handayani (1965), Liliyana Natsir (1985), Olga Syahputra (1983), and Jessica Iskandar (1988).

Among WRITERS In Indonesia

Among writers born in Indonesia, Eka Kurniawan ranks 13Before him are Mochtar Lubis (1922), Nh. Dini (1936), Sapardi Djoko Damono (1940), Sutan Takdir Alisjahbana (1908), Jeroen Brouwers (1940), and Ayu Utami (1968).