WRITER
Mohsin Hamid
1971 - Today
Mohsin Hamid
Mohsin Hamid (Urdu: محسن حامد; born 23 July 1971) is a British Pakistani novelist, writer and brand consultant. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mohsin Hamid has received more than 658,623 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Mohsin Hamid is the 7,156th most popular writer (down from 6,423rd in 2019), the 177th most popular biography from Pakistan (down from 159th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Pakistani Writer.
Memorability Metrics
660k
Page Views (PV)
40.46
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
2.17
Effective Languages (L*)
3.66
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Mohsin Hamid ranks 7,156 out of 7,302. Before him are Patrick McCabe, Ottessa Moshfegh, Pamela Geller, Elizabeth Edwards, Edward Kitsis, and James Frey. After him are Espido Freire, Shehan Karunatilaka, Chetan Bhagat, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Owen Gleiberman, and Hitomi Kanehara.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPatrick McCabe
1955 - Present
HPI: 40.72
Rank: 7,150
Ottessa Moshfegh
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.65
Rank: 7,151
Pamela Geller
1958 - Present
HPI: 40.54
Rank: 7,152
Elizabeth Edwards
1949 - 2010
HPI: 40.53
Rank: 7,153
Edward Kitsis
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.49
Rank: 7,154
James Frey
1969 - Present
HPI: 40.48
Rank: 7,155
Mohsin Hamid
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 7,156
Espido Freire
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 7,157
Shehan Karunatilaka
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 7,158
Chetan Bhagat
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.33
Rank: 7,159
Ta-Nehisi Coates
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.31
Rank: 7,160
Owen Gleiberman
1959 - Present
HPI: 40.29
Rank: 7,161
Hitomi Kanehara
1983 - Present
HPI: 40.29
Rank: 7,162
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1971, Mohsin Hamid ranks 920. Before him are Giancarlo Judica Cordiglia, Joe-Max Moore, Gerard van Velde, Cléber Chalá, Wílmer López, and Edward Kitsis. After him are Carlos Tejas, Rennae Stubbs, Kenichiro Tokura, Kim Graham, Ian Walker, and Aileen Quinn.
Others Born in 1971
Go to all RankingsGiancarlo Judica Cordiglia
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.56
Rank: 914
Joe-Max Moore
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.54
Rank: 915
Gerard van Velde
SKATER
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.54
Rank: 916
Cléber Chalá
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.51
Rank: 917
Wílmer López
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.50
Rank: 918
Edward Kitsis
WRITER
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.49
Rank: 919
Mohsin Hamid
WRITER
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 920
Carlos Tejas
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.45
Rank: 921
Rennae Stubbs
TENNIS PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.36
Rank: 922
Kenichiro Tokura
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.33
Rank: 923
Kim Graham
ATHLETE
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.28
Rank: 924
Ian Walker
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.27
Rank: 925
Aileen Quinn
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.26
Rank: 926
In Pakistan
Among people born in Pakistan, Mohsin Hamid ranks 177 out of 217. Before him are Mukhtar Mai (1972), Chris Anderson (1957), Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy (1978), Iman Vellani (2002), Shahid Afridi (1980), and Ajmal Kasab (1987). After him are Jahangir Khan (1963), Maryam Nawaz (1973), Fazlullah (1974), Inzamam-ul-Haq (1970), Ghazala Javed (1988), and Qandeel Baloch (1990).
Others born in Pakistan
Go to all RankingsMukhtar Mai
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.38
Rank: 171
Chris Anderson
BUSINESSPERSON
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.06
Rank: 172
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
FILM DIRECTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.88
Rank: 173
Iman Vellani
ACTOR
2002 - Present
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 174
Shahid Afridi
CRICKETER
1980 - Present
HPI: 40.74
Rank: 175
Ajmal Kasab
EXTREMIST
1987 - 2012
HPI: 40.73
Rank: 176
Mohsin Hamid
WRITER
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 177
Jahangir Khan
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 40.01
Rank: 178
Maryam Nawaz
POLITICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.40
Rank: 179
Fazlullah
EXTREMIST
1974 - 2018
HPI: 39.11
Rank: 180
Inzamam-ul-Haq
CRICKETER
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.97
Rank: 181
Ghazala Javed
SINGER
1988 - 2012
HPI: 38.89
Rank: 182
Qandeel Baloch
ACTOR
1990 - 2016
HPI: 38.89
Rank: 183
Among WRITERS In Pakistan
Among writers born in Pakistan, Mohsin Hamid ranks 20. Before him are Khushwant Singh (1915), Asma Barlas (1950), Bhisham Sahni (1915), Parveen Shakir (1952), Hamid Mir (1966), and Kamila Shamsie (1973). After him are Nadeem Aslam (1966), and Sabatina James (1982).
Khushwant Singh
1915 - 2014
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 14
Asma Barlas
1950 - Present
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 15
Bhisham Sahni
1915 - 2003
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 16
Parveen Shakir
1952 - 1994
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 17
Hamid Mir
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 18
Kamila Shamsie
1973 - Present
HPI: 41.74
Rank: 19
Mohsin Hamid
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 20
Nadeem Aslam
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.82
Rank: 21
Sabatina James
1982 - Present
HPI: 36.46
Rank: 22