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Khady Sylla

1963 - 2013

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Khady Sylla (Dakar, March 27, 1963 – Dakar, October 8, 2013) was a Senegalese writer of two novels, short work, and filmmaker. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Khady Sylla has received more than 12,490 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Khady Sylla is the 6,230th most popular writer (down from 5,464th in 2019), the 58th most popular biography from Senegal (down from 41st in 2019) and the 7th most popular Senegalese Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 12k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 34.72

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Khady Sylla ranks 6,230 out of 5,755. Before her are Mimoza Ahmeti, Geoffrey A. Landis, Miles Franklin, Vittorio Arrigoni, Édouard Louis, and Edwin Morgan. After her are Sidney Lanier, Robert B. Spencer, Kage Baker, Charles Frazier, Jo Walton, and Saša Stanišić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Khady Sylla ranks 702. Before her are Gabriel Tiacoh, Diana Gansky, Robert Seguso, Jean-Michel Henry, Michael Everson, and Jessica Tuck. After her are Brian McClair, Alexis Jenni, Kathy Ireland, Marc Maron, John Dye, and Silvio Martinello. Among people deceased in 2013, Khady Sylla ranks 469. Before her are Oscar Hijuelos, Risë Stevens, Reshma, Barbara Lawrence, Christian Benítez, and Jack Clement. After her are Jean Kent, Mohammed Al-Khilaiwi, Ingrid Visser, Bill Hoskyns, Hakimullah Mehsud, and C. Everett Koop.

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In Senegal

Among people born in Senegal, Khady Sylla ranks 58 out of 114. Before her are Rama Yade (1976), Salif Diao (1977), Khaby Lame (2000), Alfred Gomis (1993), Ismaïla Sarr (1998), and Omar Diallo (1972). After her are Omar Daf (1977), Moussa Konaté (1993), Moussa Wagué (1998), Mbaye Diagne (1991), Mohamed Sarr (1983), and Souleymane Diawara (1978).

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Among WRITERS In Senegal

Among writers born in Senegal, Khady Sylla ranks 7. Before her are Léopold Sédar Senghor (1906), Mariama Bâ (1929), Aminata Sow Fall (1941), Birago Diop (1908), Cheikh Hamidou Kane (1928), and Fatou Diome (1968). After her are Mohamed Mbougar Sarr (1990).

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