WRITER

Mohamed Mbougar Sarr

1990 - Today

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Mohamed Mbougar Sarr (born 20 June 1990) is a Senegalese writer. Raised in Diourbel, Senegal and later studying in France, Sarr is the author of four novels as well as a number of award-winning short stories. He won the 2021 Prix Goncourt for his novel La plus secrète mémoire des hommes (lit. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mohamed Mbougar Sarr has received more than 71,810 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Mohamed Mbougar Sarr is the 6,922nd most popular writer (down from 6,334th in 2019), the 68th most popular biography from Senegal (up from 75th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Senegalese Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 72k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 36.47

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.74

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

La plus secrète mémoire des hommes
De purs hommes
Gay men, Fiction
Memory and Memoir
Fiction, general
Most Secret Memory of Men
Romance literature
Silence du choeur
Terre ceinte
Violence, Fiction, Islam

Page views of Mohamed Mbougar Sarrs by language

Over the past year Mohamed Mbougar Sarr has had the most page views in the with 45,386 views, followed by English (24,847), and German (10,995). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Polish (119.49%), Esperanto (115.03%), and Portuguese (88.12%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Mohamed Mbougar Sarr ranks 6,922 out of 7,302Before him are K. A. Applegate, Elena Chizhova, Prvoslav Vujcic, Doris Kareva, Heston Blumenthal, and Jenny Han. After him are Matthew Weiner, Tom Rob Smith, Attila Bartis, Kamala Markandaya, William Allingham, and Rupi Kaur.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Mohamed Mbougar Sarr ranks 318Before him are Marta Torrejón, Florian Munteanu, Kim Min-seok, François Civil, Sharon Kovacs, and Mona Barthel. After him are Maiken Caspersen Falla, Danny Rose, Iago Falque, Donatas Motiejūnas, Nikola Vučević, and Yahya Al-Shehri.

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In Senegal

Among people born in Senegal, Mohamed Mbougar Sarr ranks 68 out of 138Before him are Kara Mbodji (1989), Rama Yade (1976), Cheikhou Kouyaté (1989), Alfred Gomis (1993), Omar Daf (1977), and Nicolas Jackson (2001). After him are Moussa Wagué (1998), Souleymane Diawara (1978), Salif Diao (1977), Moussa Konaté (1993), Mame Thiam (1992), and Mohamed Sarr (1983).

Among WRITERS In Senegal

Among writers born in Senegal, Mohamed Mbougar Sarr ranks 8Before him are Mariama Bâ (1929), Aminata Sow Fall (1941), Birago Diop (1908), Cheikh Hamidou Kane (1928), Fatou Diome (1968), and Khady Sylla (1963).