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Elias Khoury

Contemporary Lebanese novelist, critic publisher

1948 - 2024

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His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Elias Khoury is the 3,837th most popular writer (up from 4,670th in 2024), the 95th most popular biography from Lebanon (up from 104th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Lebanese Writer.

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Among Writers

Among writers, Elias Khoury ranks 3,837 out of 7,707. Before him are Halina Konopacka, Jean Echenoz, Zoe Akins, Ruben Sevak, Sara Teasdale, and Luis Vélez de Guevara. After him are Justinas Marcinkevičius, Milán Füst, Jiří Wolker, Juan José Saer, Said Akl, and Hilary Mantel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Elias Khoury ranks 368. Before him are Bernard Dietz, Claude Le Roy, Calistrat Cuțov, Berry Berenson, Eddie Gray, and Carol Potter. After him are Lalu Prasad Yadav, Sitiveni Rabuka, David H. Levy, Charlie Scott, Talgat Tadzhuddin, and Bernard-Marie Koltès. Among people deceased in 2024, Elias Khoury ranks 274. Before him are Alberto Festa, Toshiyuki Nishida, Mario Boljat, Bora Đorđević, David Sanborn, and Amaral. After him are Wolfgang Becker, Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, Jesse Jane, Fuad Shukr, Don Murray, and Rodolfo Hernández Suárez.

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In Lebanon

Among people born in Lebanon, Elias Khoury ranks 95 out of 169. Before him are Bashir Shihab II (1767), Wadih El Safi (1921), Mikha'il Na'ima (1889), Georgina Rizk (1953), Tigran Mansurian (1939), and Charles Malik (1906). After him are Said Akl (1911), Fayza Ahmed (1934), Riad Al Solh (1894), Fuad Shukr (1961), Elie Saab (1964), and Philip K. Hitti (1886).

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Among Writers In Lebanon

Among writers born in Lebanon, Elias Khoury ranks 9. Before him are Antipater of Sidon (-200), Etel Adnan (1925), Philo of Byblos (64), Butrus al-Bustani (1819), Mikha'il Na'ima (1889), and Charles Malik (1906). After him are Said Akl (1911), Sanchuniathon (-150), Wajdi Mouawad (1968), Hanan al-Shaykh (1945), Joumana Haddad (1970), and Zeina Abirached (1981).

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