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WRITER

Elias Khoury

1948 - Today

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Elias Khoury (Arabic: إلياس خوري; born 12 July 1948) is a Lebanese novelist and public intellectual. His novels and literary criticism have been translated into several languages. In 2000, he won the Prize of Palestine for his book Gate of the Sun, and he won the Al Owais Award for fiction writing in 2007. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Elias Khoury has received more than 108,273 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Elias Khoury is the 4,402nd most popular writer (up from 4,445th in 2019), the 100th most popular biography from Lebanon (down from 92nd in 2019) and the 10th most popular Lebanese Writer.

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  • 110k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.36

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Elias Khoury ranks 4,402 out of 5,755Before him are Miyamoto Yuriko, Agustina Bessa-Luís, Margarita Aliger, Luise Rinser, Jackie Collins, and Dai Sijie. After him are Ivan Olbracht, Jurgis Baltrušaitis, Juhan Smuul, Larry Collins, Louis Hémon, and Joan Aiken.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Elias Khoury ranks 377Before him are Giuseppe Impastato, Bernadette Peters, Galina Prozumenshchikova, Juan García Rodríguez, Bernard Dietz, and Efraim Zuroff. After him are Alex Ribeiro, Hans Moravec, Colleen Atwood, Ivan Král, Scott Fahlman, and Armando Calderón Sol.

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In Lebanon

Among people born in Lebanon, Elias Khoury ranks 100 out of 138Before him are Amal Clooney (1978), Rula Ghani (1948), Majida El Roumi (1956), Elie Saab (1964), Philip K. Hitti (1886), and Raphaël Bedros XXI Minassian (1946). After him are Elissa (1972), Fares Fares (1973), John Dolmayan (1973), Rabih Abou-Khalil (1957), Maher Zain (1981), and Anthony Peter Khoraish (1907).

Among WRITERS In Lebanon

Among writers born in Lebanon, Elias Khoury ranks 10Before him are Etel Adnan (1925), Philo of Byblos (64), Mikha'il Na'ima (1889), Butrus al-Bustani (1819), Said Akl (1911), and Charles Malik (1906). After him are Wajdi Mouawad (1968), Hanan al-Shaykh (1945), and Joumana Haddad (1970).