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Ibn Warraq

1946 - Today

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Ibn Warraq (born 1946) is the pen name of an anonymous author critical of Islam. He is the founder of the Institute for the Secularisation of Islamic Society and used to be a senior research fellow at the Center for Inquiry, focusing on Quranic criticism. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ibn Warraq has received more than 386,339 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Ibn Warraq is the 3,316th most popular writer (up from 3,428th in 2019), the 421st most popular biography from India (down from 401st in 2019) and the 63rd most popular Indian Writer.

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  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.84

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ibn Warraq ranks 3,316 out of 7,302. Before him are Peter Mayle, Anna Sewell, Bernhard Grzimek, Nossis, Alexander Dukhnovych, and Enrique Vila-Matas. After him are Igor Gouzenko, Ai Yazawa, Maryana Marrash, Marcellus of Ancyra, Zofia Posmysz, and Arnold Wesker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Ibn Warraq ranks 314. Before him are Aleksander Wolszczan, Vazgen Manukyan, Michel Delpech, Stan Winston, Bernard Maris, and Jüri Tarmak. After him are Birutė Galdikas, Carl Wilson, Nicholas Clay, Lesley Ann Warren, Tyne Daly, and Nicolau dos Reis Lobato.

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In India

Among people born in India, Ibn Warraq ranks 421 out of 1,861. Before him are Man Singh I (1550), Ashapurna Devi (1909), Prince Vijaya (-543), Jagat Gosain (1573), Sam Manekshaw (1914), and Jai Singh II (1688). After him are Vaikom Muhammad Basheer (1908), Satya Nadella (1967), Hemu (1501), Guru Har Rai (1630), Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay (1898), and Bharatendu Harishchandra (1850).

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Among WRITERS In India

Among writers born in India, Ibn Warraq ranks 63. Before him are Sumitranandan Pant (1900), Shibli Nomani (1857), Suryakant Tripathi (1899), R. K. Narayan (1906), Idries Shah (1924), and Ashapurna Devi (1909). After him are Vaikom Muhammad Basheer (1908), Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay (1898), Bharatendu Harishchandra (1850), Subhadra Kumari Chauhan (1904), Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay (1894), and Altaf Hussain Hali (1837).

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