WRITER

Nnedi Okorafor

1974 - Today

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Nnedimma Nkemdili "Nnedi" Okorafor (formerly Okorafor-Mbachu; born April 8, 1974) is a Nigerian American writer of science fiction and fantasy for both children and adults. She is best known for her Binti Series and her novels Who Fears Death, Zahrah the Windseeker, Akata Witch, Akata Warrior, Lagoon and Remote Control. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nnedi Okorafor has received more than 742,303 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Nnedi Okorafor is the 7,190th most popular writer (down from 6,405th in 2019), the 17,595th most popular biography from United States (down from 16,135th in 2019) and the 1,177th most popular American Writer.

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  • 740k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.59

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.10

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.47

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Nnedi Okorafor ranks 7,190 out of 7,302. Before her are Jane Goldman, Rajaa al-Sanea, Sanal Edamaruku, İsmail Küçükkaya, Zoleka Mandela, and Jasodhara Bagchi. After her are Maarja Kangro, Tara Westover, Andrew Sean Greer, Matthew Reilly, Sushmita Banerjee, and Tanya Malyarchuk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Nnedi Okorafor ranks 916. Before her are Ayanna Pressley, David Pelletier, Chris Pronger, Quinzinho, Naoki Matsuyo, and Vitaly Makarov. After her are Masato Harasaki, Hirohito Nakamura, Satoru Asari, Matthew Reilly, Manuela Lutze, and Paul Epworth.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Nnedi Okorafor ranks 17,595 out of 20,380. Before her are David Daniels (1966), Willie Anderson (1966), Mickey Madden (1979), Mark Pavelich (1958), Raphael Saadiq (1966), and Josh Ryan Evans (1982). After her are Ben McKee (1985), Adrienne C. Moore (1980), Chelsea Wolfe (1983), Rico Rodriguez (1998), Nayer (1990), and Rowan Blanchard (2001).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Nnedi Okorafor ranks 1,177. Before her are Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa (1973), Sanjay Gupta (1969), Jon Fisher (1972), Paula Vogel (1951), Paul Harding (1967), and Jeff Davis (1975). After her are Tara Westover (1986), Andrew Sean Greer (1970), Bill McKibben (1960), Josh Singer (1972), Peter Craig (1969), and Jenna Bush Hager (1981).

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