WRITER
Lama Abu-Odeh
1962 - Today

Lama Abu-Odeh
Lama Abu-Odeh (Arabic: لمى أبو عودة, born 1962) is a Palestinian-American professor and author who teaches at the Georgetown University Law Center. She has written on Islamic law, feminism, and family law. Abu-Odeh was born in Amman, Jordan. She is the daughter of Adnan Abu-Odeh, a former senator in the Jordanian House of Parliament and ambassador. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Lama Abu-Odeh is the 7,290th most popular writer, the 54th most popular biography from Jordan and the 6th most popular Jordanian Writer.
Lama Abu-Odeh is a Palestinian-American professor and author known for her work on issues related to law, gender, and the Middle East. She has contributed significantly to discussions on Islamic law and its implications for women's rights.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Lama Abu-Odeh ranks 7,290 out of 7,302. Before her are Stefan Molyneux, A. L. Kennedy, Gints Zilbalodis, Margot Lee Shetterly, Tom Bergeron, and Nirupama Rao. After her are Najat El Hachmi, Kristin Cashore, Chuck Hogan, Hitomi Kanehara, Vince Flynn, and Tom Holland.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsStefan Molyneux
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.21
Rank: 7,284
A. L. Kennedy
1965 - Present
HPI: 42.19
Rank: 7,285
Gints Zilbalodis
1994 - Present
HPI: 42.18
Rank: 7,286
Margot Lee Shetterly
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.09
Rank: 7,287
Tom Bergeron
1955 - Present
HPI: 42.09
Rank: 7,288
Nirupama Rao
1950 - Present
HPI: 42.06
Rank: 7,289
Lama Abu-Odeh
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.04
Rank: 7,290
Najat El Hachmi
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 7,291
Kristin Cashore
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 7,292
Chuck Hogan
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.01
Rank: 7,293
Hitomi Kanehara
1983 - Present
HPI: 42.01
Rank: 7,294
Vince Flynn
1966 - 2013
HPI: 42.00
Rank: 7,295
Tom Holland
1968 - Present
HPI: 41.92
Rank: 7,296
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1962, Lama Abu-Odeh ranks 1,037. Before her are Michelle Ford, Tyler Cowen, Scott Z. Burns, José Youshimatz, Mark Begich, and Tammy Jackson. After her are Michelle Shocked, Archana Puran Singh, Mark Linkous, Kristinn Hrafnsson, Mike Phelan, and Cleo King.
Others Born in 1962
Go to all RankingsMichelle Ford
SWIMMER
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 1,031
Tyler Cowen
ECONOMIST
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.21
Rank: 1,032
Scott Z. Burns
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.19
Rank: 1,033
José Youshimatz
CYCLIST
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.18
Rank: 1,034
Mark Begich
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.09
Rank: 1,035
Tammy Jackson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.04
Rank: 1,036
Lama Abu-Odeh
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.04
Rank: 1,037
Michelle Shocked
SINGER
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 1,038
Archana Puran Singh
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.01
Rank: 1,039
Mark Linkous
MUSICIAN
1962 - 2010
HPI: 42.00
Rank: 1,040
Kristinn Hrafnsson
JOURNALIST
1962 - Present
HPI: 41.96
Rank: 1,041
Mike Phelan
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 41.95
Rank: 1,042
Cleo King
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 41.92
Rank: 1,043
In Jordan
Among people born in Jordan, Lama Abu-Odeh ranks 54 out of 59. Before her are Mai Masri (1959), Musa Al-Taamari (1997), Amer Shafi (1982), Lubna Tahtamouni (1976), Princess Salma bint Abdullah (2000), and Eva Abu Halaweh (1975). After her are Ahmad Abughaush (1996), Hamza Al-Dardour (1991), Anas Bani Yaseen (1988), Tha'er Bawab (1985), Suheir Hammad (1973), and Yazan Al-Naimat (1999).
Others born in Jordan
Go to all RankingsMai Masri
FILM DIRECTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.79
Rank: 48
Musa Al-Taamari
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 45.18
Rank: 49
Amer Shafi
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.88
Rank: 50
Lubna Tahtamouni
BIOLOGIST
1976 - Present
HPI: 44.02
Rank: 51
Princess Salma bint Abdullah
MILITARY PERSONNEL
2000 - Present
HPI: 43.20
Rank: 52
Eva Abu Halaweh
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.62
Rank: 53
Lama Abu-Odeh
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.04
Rank: 54
Ahmad Abughaush
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 41.46
Rank: 55
Hamza Al-Dardour
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 41.10
Rank: 56
Anas Bani Yaseen
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.62
Rank: 57
Tha'er Bawab
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 38.56
Rank: 58
Suheir Hammad
WRITER
1973 - Present
HPI: 37.96
Rank: 59
Yazan Al-Naimat
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 37.35
Rank: 60
Among WRITERS In Jordan
Among writers born in Jordan, Lama Abu-Odeh ranks 6. Before her are Menippus (-290), Meleager of Gadara (-130), Samih al-Qasim (1939), Abdul Rahman Munif (1933), and Nahed Hattar (1960). After her are Suheir Hammad (1973).
Menippus
290 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 69.12
Rank: 1
Meleager of Gadara
130 BC - 60 BC
HPI: 62.50
Rank: 2
Samih al-Qasim
1939 - 2014
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 3
Abdul Rahman Munif
1933 - 2004
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 4
Nahed Hattar
1960 - 2016
HPI: 47.17
Rank: 5
Lama Abu-Odeh
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.04
Rank: 6
Suheir Hammad
1973 - Present
HPI: 37.96
Rank: 7









































