WRITER

Koenraad Elst

1959 - Today

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Koenraad Elst (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkunraːt ˈɛlst]; born 7 August 1959) is a Flemish author, known primarily for his adherence to the Hindutva ideology and support of the Out of India theory, which is regarded as pseudo-historical by mainstream scholarship. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Koenraad Elst has received more than 307,450 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Koenraad Elst is the 7,045th most popular writer (down from 6,333rd in 2019), the 996th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 889th in 2019) and the 51st most popular Belgian Writer.

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  • 310k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.04

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.06

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.05

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Koenraad Elst ranks 7,045 out of 7,302. Before him are Carl Frode Tiller, Lucille Clifton, Justin Knapp, Arno Geiger, Hanne Ørstavik, and Tahereh Mafi. After him are Rita Dove, Gregory Maguire, Mike Reiss, Viet Thanh Nguyen, James Gould Cozzens, and Grace Ogot.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Koenraad Elst ranks 754. Before him are Romeo Zondervan, Eddie Johnson, Jack Abramoff, Ellen Kuras, Zainab Bangura, and Leila de Lima. After him are Mike Reiss, Derek Sikua, Merritt Butrick, Scott Brown, Kevin Sheedy, and Todd Graff.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Koenraad Elst ranks 996 out of 1,190. Before him are Victor Campenaerts (1991), Dries Devenyns (1983), Axel Hervelle (1983), Frédéric Herpoel (1974), Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe (1989), and Tom Dice (1989). After him are Rik Verbrugghe (1974), Thomas Buffel (1981), Serge Baguet (1969), Frédérik Deburghgraeve (1973), Nico Mattan (1971), and Gaëtan Englebert (1976).

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Among WRITERS In Belgium

Among writers born in Belgium, Koenraad Elst ranks 51. Before him are Herman Teirlinck (1879), Karel van de Woestijne (1878), Axel Merckx (1972), Princess Delphine of Belgium (1968), Roger Foulon (1923), and Tom Lanoye (1958).

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