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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marguerite Abouet has received more than 56,075 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.

Memorability Metrics

  • 56k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 34.19

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.67

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Akissi
2010
AYA
Comics & graphic novels, general, Africa, fiction, Young women, fiction
2007
Aya de Yopougon
Comic books, strips, Comic books, strips, etc, Teenage girls
2005
Aya of Yop City
Comic books, strips, etc, Teenage girls, Comic books, strips
2008
Aya de Yopougon
Comics & graphic novels, general
2008
Aya - The Secrets Come Out Vol. 3
Social conditions, Social life and customs, Translations into English
2009

Page views of Marguerite Abouets by language

Over the past year Marguerite Abouet has had the most page views in the with 14,189 views, followed by English (6,530), and Spanish (1,017). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Finnish (85.95%), Armenian (67.91%), and Mirandese (65.06%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Marguerite Abouet ranks 7,056 out of 7,302. Before 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 796. Before 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 140. Before 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).

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Among WRITERS In Côte d'Ivoire

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

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