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Kae Tempest

1985 - Today

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Kae Tempest is an English spoken word performer, poet, recording artist, novelist and playwright. At the age of 16, Tempest was accepted into the BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology in Croydon. In 2013, he won the Ted Hughes Award for his work Brand New Ancients. He was named a Next Generation Poet by the Poetry Book Society, a once-a-decade accolade. Read more on Wikipedia

Their biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Kae Tempest is the 7,058th most popular writer (up from 7,206th in 2024), the 6,825th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 7,387th in 2019) and the 731st most popular British Writer.

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Among writers, Kae Tempest ranks 7,058 out of 7,302. Before them are Sebastian Faulks, Meghan McCain, Matthew Weiner, Jorge Volpi, Dav Pilkey, and Paul Attanasio. After them are Miodrag Kojadinović, Justin Raimondo, Noboru Yamaguchi, P. J. O'Rourke, Rebecca Walker, and Gilad Atzmon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Kae Tempest ranks 499. Before them are Yōsuke Mori, Alcides Araújo Alves, Vincent Bueno, Sammy Bossut, Andreas Ottl, and Amel Bent. After them are Bethanie Mattek-Sands, Aliaksandra Herasimenia, Alaska Thunderfuck, Emiliano Viviano, Darko Miličić, and Mikhail Ignatiev.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Kae Tempest ranks 6,827 out of 8,785. Before them are Fabien Frankel (1994), Tom Wisdom (1973), Robert Green (1980), Sebastian Faulks (1953), Kenny Sansom (1958), and David Broome (1940). After them are Jessica Henwick (1992), Bernard Rose (1960), Paul Robinson (1978), Jimmy Adamson (1929), Benjamin Whittaker (1997), and David Herd (1934).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Kae Tempest ranks 731. Before them are Charley Boorman (1966), Noel Streatfeild (1895), Maggie O'Farrell (1972), Helen Dunmore (1952), Tom Rob Smith (1979), and Sebastian Faulks (1953). After them are John Mortimer (1923), Ken MacLeod (1954), Matt Haig (1975), Simon Sinek (1973), Dennis Potter (1935), and Andrea Levy (1956).

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