1937 - Today
Hélène Cixous (; French: [siksu]; born 5 June 1937) is a French writer, playwright and literary critic. During her academic career, she was primarily associated with the Centre universitaire de Vincennes (today's University of Paris VIII), which she co-founded in 1969 and where she created the first centre of women's studies at a European university. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hélène Cixous has received more than 630,764 page views. Her biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Hélène Cixous is the 1,189th most popular writer (up from 1,532nd in 2019), the 38th most popular biography from Algeria (up from 42nd in 2019) and the 7th most popular Algerian Writer.
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Among writers, Hélène Cixous ranks 1,189 out of 5,755. Before her are Edith Södergran, Thomas De Quincey, Gottfried Keller, Henri Murger, Herrad of Landsberg, and John Dickson Carr. After her are Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont, Paul Bourget, Roger Caillois, Gabriele Amorth, and Claudio Magris.
1892 - 1923
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 1,183
1785 - 1859
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 1,184
1819 - 1890
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 1,185
1822 - 1861
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 1,186
1125 - 1195
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 1,187
1906 - 1977
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 1,188
1937 - Present
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 1,189
1820 - 1891
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 1,190
1711 - 1780
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 1,191
1852 - 1935
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 1,192
1913 - 1978
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 1,193
1925 - 2016
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 1,194
1939 - Present
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 1,195
Among people born in 1937, Hélène Cixous ranks 63. Before her are Robin Warren, Lionel Jospin, George Carlin, Sigmund Jähn, Tamara Bunke, and Karel Schwarzenberg. After her are Vladimir Arnold, George Takei, Mario Capecchi, Angelo Badalamenti, Valentin Pavlov, and Robert B. Wilson.
1937 - Present
HPI: 60.49
Rank: 57
1937 - Present
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 58
1937 - 2008
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 59
1937 - 2019
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 60
1937 - 1967
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 61
1937 - 2023
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 62
1937 - Present
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 63
1937 - 2010
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 64
1937 - Present
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 65
1937 - Present
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 66
1937 - 2022
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 67
1937 - 2003
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 68
1937 - Present
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 69
Among people born in Algeria, Hélène Cixous ranks 38 out of 184. Before her are Abd al-Mu'min (1094), Marcus Minucius Felix (110), Robert Merle (1908), Chadli Bendjedid (1929), Assia Djebar (1936), and Jean-Claude Brialy (1933). After her are Micipsa (-200), Louis Franchet d'Espèrey (1856), Marcus Cornelius Fronto (100), Enrico Macias (1938), Priscian (500), and Mohamed Boudiaf (1919).
1094 - 1163
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 32
110 - 260
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 33
1908 - 2004
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 34
1929 - 2012
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 35
1936 - 2015
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 36
1933 - 2007
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 37
1937 - Present
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 38
200 BC - 118 BC
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 39
1856 - 1942
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 40
100 - 160
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 41
1938 - Present
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 42
500 - 600
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 43
1919 - 1992
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 44
Among writers born in Algeria, Hélène Cixous ranks 7. Before her are Albert Camus (1913), Apuleius (125), Bernard-Henri Lévy (1948), Marcus Minucius Felix (110), Robert Merle (1908), and Assia Djebar (1936). After her are Kateb Yacine (1929), Mohammed Dib (1920), Isaac Alfasi (1013), Mouloud Feraoun (1913), Ahmed Mohammed al-Maqqari (1578), and Ibn Manzur (1233).
1913 - 1960
HPI: 83.70
Rank: 1
125 - 170
HPI: 75.60
Rank: 2
1948 - Present
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 3
110 - 260
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 4
1908 - 2004
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 5
1936 - 2015
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 6
1937 - Present
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 7
1929 - 1989
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 8
1920 - 2003
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 9
1013 - 1103
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 10
1913 - 1962
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 11
1578 - 1632
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 12
1233 - 1312
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 13