1964 - Today
Fareed Rafiq Zakaria (; born 20 January 1964) is an Indian-American journalist, political commentator, and author. He is the host of CNN's Fareed Zakaria GPS and writes a weekly paid column for The Washington Post. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fareed Zakaria has received more than 3,720,839 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia. Fareed Zakaria is the 5,749th most popular writer (down from 5,252nd in 2019), the 756th most popular biography from India (down from 716th in 2019) and the 99th most popular Indian Writer.
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Among writers, Fareed Zakaria ranks 5,749 out of 5,755. Before him are Renata Viganò, Frances Wright, Buchi Emecheta, Stephen Vincent Benét, Elizabeth Moon, and Chris Claremont. After him are Jeff Noon, Beverly Cleary, Jean Rouaud, Gyrðir Elíasson, Tristan Taormino, and Mary Lamb.
1900 - 1976
HPI: 40.67
Rank: 5,743
1795 - 1852
HPI: 40.67
Rank: 5,744
1944 - 2017
HPI: 40.66
Rank: 5,745
1898 - 1943
HPI: 40.64
Rank: 5,746
1945 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 5,747
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.59
Rank: 5,748
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.59
Rank: 5,749
1957 - Present
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 5,750
1916 - 2021
HPI: 40.57
Rank: 5,751
1952 - Present
HPI: 40.55
Rank: 5,752
1961 - Present
HPI: 40.55
Rank: 5,753
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.55
Rank: 5,754
1764 - 1847
HPI: 40.54
Rank: 5,755
Among people born in 1964, Fareed Zakaria ranks 438. Before him are Valentina Yegorova, Jan Josef Liefers, Christa Miller, Amit Shah, Jan Kounen, and Ed Boon. After him are Janeane Garofalo, Henry Maske, Simon Singh, Dot Jones, Sylvie Goulard, and Herbert Fandel.
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.68
Rank: 432
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.67
Rank: 433
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.64
Rank: 434
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.63
Rank: 435
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.59
Rank: 436
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.59
Rank: 437
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.59
Rank: 438
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.56
Rank: 439
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.52
Rank: 440
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.51
Rank: 441
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.49
Rank: 442
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 443
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 444
Among people born in India, Fareed Zakaria ranks 756 out of 1,493. Before him are Begum Akhtar (1914), Kenneth Anderson (1891), Amit Shah (1964), Homai Vyarawalla (1913), V. Shantaram (1901), and Jyoti Amge (1993). After him are Gauri Khan (1970), Monier Monier-Williams (1819), Shivraj Singh Chouhan (1959), MS Dhoni (1981), John Abraham (1972), and Boman Irani (1959).
1914 - 1974
HPI: 40.67
Rank: 750
1891 - 1959
HPI: 40.63
Rank: 751
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.63
Rank: 752
1913 - 2012
HPI: 40.62
Rank: 753
1901 - 1990
HPI: 40.62
Rank: 754
1993 - Present
HPI: 40.59
Rank: 755
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.59
Rank: 756
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.56
Rank: 757
1819 - 1899
HPI: 40.53
Rank: 758
1959 - Present
HPI: 40.51
Rank: 759
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.47
Rank: 760
1972 - Present
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 761
1959 - Present
HPI: 40.36
Rank: 762
Among writers born in India, Fareed Zakaria ranks 99. Before him are Abdullah Yusuf Ali (1872), Pratibha Ray (1944), Javed Akhtar (1945), Kaifi Azmi (1919), Ruskin Bond (1934), and Ravindra Prabhat (1969). After him are Bano Qudsia (1928), Vikram Seth (1952), Ram Swarup (1920), Nayantara Sahgal (1927), Rahat Indori (1950), and Rohinton Mistry (1952).
1872 - 1953
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 93
1944 - Present
HPI: 42.59
Rank: 94
1945 - Present
HPI: 42.25
Rank: 95
1919 - 2002
HPI: 42.20
Rank: 96
1934 - Present
HPI: 41.85
Rank: 97
1969 - Present
HPI: 41.64
Rank: 98
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.59
Rank: 99
1928 - 2017
HPI: 40.33
Rank: 100
1952 - Present
HPI: 40.15
Rank: 101
1920 - 1998
HPI: 39.78
Rank: 102
1927 - Present
HPI: 38.24
Rank: 103
1950 - 2020
HPI: 37.91
Rank: 104
1952 - Present
HPI: 37.66
Rank: 105