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Hanif Kureishi

1954 - Today

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Hanif Kureishi (born 5 December 1954) is a British Pakistani playwright, screenwriter, filmmaker, and novelist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hanif Kureishi has received more than 884,808 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Hanif Kureishi is the 4,758th most popular writer (down from 4,489th in 2019), the 3,608th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,471st in 2019) and the 409th most popular British Writer.

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  • 880k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.07

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.44

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.54

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Hanif Kureishi ranks 4,758 out of 5,755. Before him are Ivan Kavaleridze, Jacqueline Susann, Michael Lewis, John Holt, Sara Paretsky, and Károly Kisfaludy. After him are John Gardner, Urs Widmer, Fay Weldon, Álvaro Cunqueiro, Ólafur Jóhann Sigurðsson, and Warren Farrell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Hanif Kureishi ranks 298. Before him are Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Ellen von Unwerth, Vasilis Hatzipanagis, Einar Már Guðmundsson, Bruno Coulais, and Raymond T. Odierno. After him are Idrissa Ouédraogo, Piero Gros, Antonio Olmo, Robert Carradine, Marie-Theres Nadig, and Phil Zimmermann.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Hanif Kureishi ranks 3,608 out of 7,765. Before him are Reginald Owen (1887), William Townsend Aiton (1766), George Larner (1875), Peter Whitehead (1914), Niall Ferguson (1964), and Peter Perez Burdett (1734). After him are Geoff Nicholls (1948), Mary Ure (1933), Mary F. Lyon (1925), Ewen Bremner (1972), John Gardner (1926), and Thomas Bell (1792).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Hanif Kureishi ranks 409. Before him are Thomas Dekker (1572), Lucy Hawking (1969), Aneirin (525), Ælfric of Eynsham (955), Richard Pococke (1704), and Jonathan Coe (1961). After him are John Gardner (1926), Fay Weldon (1931), Anna Laetitia Barbauld (1743), James Thomson (1700), Nigella Lawson (1960), and Edward Carpenter (1844).

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