WRITER

Gjekë Marinaj

1965 - Today

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Gjekë Marinaj is an Albanian–American poet, writer, translator and literary critic who is also known as the founder of a form of arts criticism known as Protonism Theory. Currently living in the United States, he was the first president of the Society of Albanian-American Writers, established in 2001 and has published several books of poetry, prose and literary criticism. In 2008, Marinaj was awarded the Pjetër Arbnori Prize for literature by QNK, part of the Ministry of Tourism, Cultural Affairs, Youth and Sports of Albania. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gjekë Marinaj has received more than 76,285 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Gjekë Marinaj is the 6,788th most popular writer, the 86th most popular biography from Albania and the 15th most popular Albanian Writer.

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  • 46.34

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.61

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.92

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Gjekë Marinaj ranks 6,788 out of 7,302. Before him are Maurice G. Dantec, Jónína Leósdóttir, Ornela Vorpsi, Justin Cronin, Lady Gabriella Kingston, and Brannon Braga. After him are Mavis Gallant, Bryan Fuller, D. C. Fontana, Dave Meltzer, Philip Levine, and Nikolay Abramov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Gjekë Marinaj ranks 650. Before him are Jüri Jaanson, Saeed Jalili, Essam Abdel-Fatah, Huang Zhihong, Brannon Braga, and Mini Jakobsen. After him are Carl Fogarty, Susannah Harker, John Smith, Marcel Beyer, Jason Gedrick, and Deborah Harkness.

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In Albania

Among people born in Albania, Gjekë Marinaj ranks 86 out of 150. Before him are Altin Lala (1975), Igli Tare (1973), Frederik Ndoci (1960), Aurela Gaçe (1973), Juliana Pasha (1980), and Ornela Vorpsi (1968). After him are Bledar Sejko (1972), Eduard Abazi (1963), Lulzim Basha (1974), Mimi Kodheli (1964), Mimoza Ahmeti (1963), and Mirela Maniani (1976).

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Among WRITERS In Albania

Among writers born in Albania, Gjekë Marinaj ranks 15. Before him are Pashko Vasa (1825), Fatos Kongoli (1944), Ndre Mjeda (1866), Fatos Arapi (1930), Shaqe Çoba (1875), and Ornela Vorpsi (1968). After him are Mimoza Ahmeti (1963).

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