Writer
Jayakanthan
1934 - 2015
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Jayakanthan
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Jayakanthan is the 5,351st most popular writer (down from 4,557th in 2024), the 723rd most popular biography from India (down from 572nd in 2019) and the 94th most popular Indian Writer.
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Among Writers
Among writers, Jayakanthan ranks 5,351 out of 7,302. Before him are Alexander Vostokov, Kama Sywor Kamanda, John Kaminiates, Michael Frayn, Michael Herr, and Gunnel Vallquist. After him are Jacques Laurent, Günther Jauch, Park Yeon-mi, Elsa Joubert, Narcyza Żmichowska, and Jan de Hartog.
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Alexander Vostokov
1781 - 1864
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 5,345
Kama Sywor Kamanda
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 5,346
John Kaminiates
900 - 1000
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 5,347
Michael Frayn
1933 - Present
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 5,348
Michael Herr
1940 - 2016
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 5,349
Gunnel Vallquist
1918 - 2016
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 5,350
Jayakanthan
1934 - 2015
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 5,351
Jacques Laurent
1919 - 2000
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 5,352
Günther Jauch
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 5,353
Park Yeon-mi
1993 - Present
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 5,354
Elsa Joubert
1922 - 2020
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 5,355
Narcyza Żmichowska
1819 - 1876
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 5,356
Jan de Hartog
1914 - 2002
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 5,357
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1934, Jayakanthan ranks 412. Before him are Alan Bennett, Alan Baddeley, Ray Wilson, Herwig Wolfram, Miroslav Koranda, and Britt Strandberg. After him are Nikola Kovachev, Tullio Baraglia, Jacques Chessex, Pino Caruso, Buta Singh, and Phil Ramone. Among people deceased in 2015, Jayakanthan ranks 365. Before him are Kenji Goto, Kayahan, Richard Meade, Dominique Dropsy, Gamal El-Ghitani, and Gottfried Diener. After him are Bülent Ulusu, Mary Ellen Mark, Scott Weiland, Surya Bahadur Thapa, Saeed Jaffrey, and Grace Lee Whitney.
Others Born in 1934
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Alan Bennett
WRITER
1934 - Present
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 406
Alan Baddeley
PSYCHOLOGIST
1934 - Present
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 407
Ray Wilson
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2018
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 408
Herwig Wolfram
HISTORIAN
1934 - Present
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 409
Miroslav Koranda
ATHLETE
1934 - 2008
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 410
Britt Strandberg
ATHLETE
1934 - Present
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 411
Jayakanthan
WRITER
1934 - 2015
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 412
Nikola Kovachev
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2009
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 413
Tullio Baraglia
ATHLETE
1934 - 2017
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 414
Jacques Chessex
WRITER
1934 - 2009
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 415
Pino Caruso
ACTOR
1934 - 2019
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 416
Buta Singh
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2021
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 417
Phil Ramone
INVENTOR
1934 - 2013
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 418
Others Deceased in 2015
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Kenji Goto
JOURNALIST
1967 - 2015
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 359
Kayahan
SINGER
1949 - 2015
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 360
Richard Meade
ATHLETE
1938 - 2015
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 361
Dominique Dropsy
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - 2015
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 362
Gamal El-Ghitani
WRITER
1945 - 2015
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 363
Gottfried Diener
ATHLETE
1926 - 2015
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 364
Jayakanthan
WRITER
1934 - 2015
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 365
Bülent Ulusu
POLITICIAN
1923 - 2015
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 366
Mary Ellen Mark
PHOTOGRAPHER
1940 - 2015
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 367
Scott Weiland
MUSICIAN
1967 - 2015
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 368
Surya Bahadur Thapa
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2015
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 369
Saeed Jaffrey
ACTOR
1929 - 2015
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 370
Grace Lee Whitney
ACTOR
1930 - 2015
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 371
In India
Among people born in India, Jayakanthan ranks 723 out of NaN. Before him are Indra Nooyi (1955), K. P. A. C. Lalitha (1947), Bidhan Chandra Roy (1882), Bhairon Singh Shekhawat (1923), Bhagyashree (1969), and Suryakant Tripathi (1899). After him are Muthulakshmi Reddy (1886), Sanjay Dutt (1959), Homai Vyarawalla (1913), Jeetendra (1942), Randhir Kapoor (1947), and Anil Ambani (1959).
Others born in India
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Indra Nooyi
BUSINESSPERSON
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 717
K. P. A. C. Lalitha
ACTOR
1947 - 2022
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 718
Bidhan Chandra Roy
PHYSICIAN
1882 - 1962
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 719
Bhairon Singh Shekhawat
POLITICIAN
1923 - 2010
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 720
Bhagyashree
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 721
Suryakant Tripathi
WRITER
1899 - 1961
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 722
Jayakanthan
WRITER
1934 - 2015
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 723
Muthulakshmi Reddy
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1886 - 1968
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 724
Sanjay Dutt
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 725
Homai Vyarawalla
JOURNALIST
1913 - 2012
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 726
Jeetendra
ACTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 727
Randhir Kapoor
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 728
Anil Ambani
BUSINESSPERSON
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 729
Among Writers In India
Among writers born in India, Jayakanthan ranks 94. Before him are Raghunath Murmu (1905), Yashpal (1903), Kedarnath Singh (1934), Hasrat Mohani (1875), Mahadev Desai (1892), and Suryakant Tripathi (1899). After him are Bano Qudsia (1928), K. Shivaram Karanth (1902), Altaf Hussain Hali (1837), Swarnakumari Devi (1855), Varsha Adalja (1940), and Muthuswami Dikshitar (1775).
Raghunath Murmu
1905 - 1982
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 88
Yashpal
1903 - 1976
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 89
Kedarnath Singh
1934 - 2018
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 90
Hasrat Mohani
1875 - 1951
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 91
Mahadev Desai
1892 - 1942
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 92
Suryakant Tripathi
1899 - 1961
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 93
Jayakanthan
1934 - 2015
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 94
Bano Qudsia
1928 - 2017
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 95
K. Shivaram Karanth
1902 - 1997
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 96
Altaf Hussain Hali
1837 - 1914
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 97
Swarnakumari Devi
1855 - 1932
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 98
Varsha Adalja
1940 - Present
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 99
Muthuswami Dikshitar
1775 - 1835
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 100
