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Fadwa Tuqan

1917 - 2003

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Fadwa Tuqan (Arabic: فدوى طوقان, also transliterated in Spanish: Fadwa Tuqan, French: Fadwa Touquan and Fadwa Tuqan; 1917 – 12 December 2003) was a Palestinian poet known for her representations of resistance to Israeli occupation in contemporary Arab poetry. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fadwa Tuqan has received more than 95,925 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Fadwa Tuqan is the 4,184th most popular writer (down from 4,015th in 2019).

Memorability Metrics

  • 96k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.10

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.93

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.36

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Fadwa Tuqan ranks 4,184 out of 5,755Before her are Gerbrand Bredero, Patrick Poivre d'Arvor, Seán O'Casey, Andrew Marvell, Jørgen-Frantz Jacobsen, and Źmitrok Biadula. After her are Jakob Hurt, Anthony Hope, Christian Hoffmann von Hoffmannswaldau, John Piper, Saadat Hasan Manto, and Albert Ehrenstein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1917, Fadwa Tuqan ranks 196Before her are Oliver Tambo, Minoru Chiaki, I Gusti Ngurah Rai, Otto Glória, Lev Kerbel, and Isuzu Yamada. After her are Phyllis Diller, Gösta Andersson, R. G. Armstrong, Tofig Guliyev, Virginia Grey, and Larry O'Brien. Among people deceased in 2003, Fadwa Tuqan ranks 193Before her are Emil Loteanu, Lu'ay al-Atassi, Lev Kerbel, Wolfgang Larrazábal, Walter Sisulu, and Berta Ambrož. After her are Yuriy Voynov, Walter J. Ong, Rick Husband, Félix Loustau, Herma Bauma, and Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio.

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