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WRITER

Koenraad Elst

1959 - Today

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Koenraad Elst (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈku:nra:t 'ɛlst]; 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 universally regarded as pseudo-historical by mainstream scholarship. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Koenraad Elst has received more than 286,598 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 24 in 2019). Koenraad Elst is the 6,357th most popular writer (down from 5,643rd in 2019), the 890th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 783rd in 2019) and the 47th most popular Belgian Writer.

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  • 290k

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  • 31.29

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.84

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.16

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Koenraad Elst ranks 6,357 out of 5,755Before him are Yiyun Li, Edwidge Danticat, Han Han, Rita Dove, Scott Lynch, and Tom Holland. After him are Mohamed Mbougar Sarr, Elizabeth Hand, Kamila Shamsie, Léonora Miano, Charlotte Roche, and Nicola Griffith.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Koenraad Elst ranks 670Before him are Chris Woods, Charles Kennedy, Gregory Kaidanov, Todd Graff, Nikolay Chernetskiy, and Chris Van Hollen. After him are Fred Couples, Chandra Cheeseborough, Eric Verdonk, Lawrie Sanchez, Derek Sikua, and Steve Whitmire.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Koenraad Elst ranks 890 out of 1,019Before him are Luca Brecel (1995), Ulla Werbrouck (1972), Yves Lampaert (1991), Pauline Étienne (1989), Frédéric Herpoel (1974), and Alison Van Uytvanck (1994). After him are Ryan Mmaee (1997), Franky Vandendriessche (1971), Dylan Teuns (1992), Filip Meirhaeghe (1971), Maxime Lestienne (1992), and Leif Hoste (1977).

Among WRITERS In Belgium

Among writers born in Belgium, Koenraad Elst ranks 47Before him are Princess Delphine of Belgium (1968), Karel van de Woestijne (1878), Jan Frans Willems (1793), Herman Teirlinck (1879), Axel Merckx (1972), and Tom Lanoye (1958).