WRITER

Marguerite Abouet

1971 - Today

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Marguerite Abouet (born 1971) is an Ivorian writer of bandes dessinées, best known for her graphic novel series Aya and Akissi. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marguerite Abouet has received more than 59,863 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Marguerite Abouet is the 7,056th most popular writer (down from 6,306th in 2019), the 82nd most popular biography from Côte d'Ivoire (down from 75th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Ivorian Writer.

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  • 60k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 34.19

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.67

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Marguerite Abouet ranks 7,056 out of 7,302Before her are Sherman Alexie, Kenneth Turan, Avijit Roy, Edward P. Jones, Larry Christiansen, and Es'kia Mphahlele. After her are Han Han, Ann Patchett, Urvashi Butalia, Cleanth Brooks, Carter Bays, and Joy Harjo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Marguerite Abouet ranks 796Before her are Viet Thanh Nguyen, Ani Choying Drolma, Max Beesley, Yoshiyuki Shinoda, Vik Sahay, and Monty Williams. After her are Leszek Możdżer, Alejandro García Padilla, Šárka Kašpárková, Nico Mattan, Erik Rutan, and Chuck Palumbo.

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In Côte d'Ivoire

Among people born in Côte d'Ivoire, Marguerite Abouet ranks 82 out of 140Before her are Aristide Benoît Zogbo (1981), Christian Kouamé (1997), Daouda Karaboué (1975), Ousmane Viera (1986), Ghislain Konan (1995), and Emmanuel Koné (1986). After her are Jean Michaël Seri (1991), Ibrahim Sangaré (1997), Jean-Jacques Gosso (1983), Igor Lolo (1982), Kanga Akalé (1981), and Odilon Kossounou (2001).

Among WRITERS In Côte d'Ivoire

Among writers born in Côte d'Ivoire, Marguerite Abouet ranks 2Before her are Ahmadou Kourouma (1927).