Writer

Penelope Lively

British novelist

1933 - today

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Penelope Lively

Her biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2024). Penelope Lively is the 5,782nd most popular writer (up from 6,026th in 2024), the 547th most popular biography from Egypt and the 60th most popular Egyptian Writer.

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53.53

HPI

Historical Popularity Index

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Among Writers

Among writers, Penelope Lively ranks 5,782 out of 7,302. Before her are Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes, Robert E. Sherwood, Roma Ryan, Michael Shermer, David Halberstam, and Joel Chandler Harris. After her are Claude McKay, Jacob Abbott, Park Wan-suh, Teréz Karacs, Vigdis Hjorth, and William Blum.

Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia

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Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes
1884 - 1974
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 5,776
Robert E. Sherwood
1896 - 1955
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 5,777
Roma Ryan
1950 - Present
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 5,778
Michael Shermer
1954 - Present
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 5,779
David Halberstam
1934 - 2007
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 5,780
Joel Chandler Harris
1848 - 1908
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 5,781
Penelope Lively
1933 - Present
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 5,782
Claude McKay
1889 - 1948
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 5,783
Jacob Abbott
1803 - 1879
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 5,784
Park Wan-suh
1931 - 2011
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 5,785
Teréz Karacs
1808 - 1892
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 5,786
Vigdis Hjorth
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 5,787
William Blum
1933 - 2018
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 5,788

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Penelope Lively ranks 448. Before her are Masae Kasai, Vincenzo Consolo, Horst Faas, Jean Boiteux, Michael Parenti, and Pete Wilson. After her are Tony Jay, William Blum, Nadezhda Khnykina-Dvalishvili, Annie Easley, Dušanka Sifnios, and Joe Orton.

Others Born in 1933

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Masae Kasai
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1933 - 2013
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 442
Vincenzo Consolo
WRITER
1933 - 2012
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 443
Horst Faas
WRITER
1933 - 2012
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 444
Jean Boiteux
ATHLETE
1933 - 2010
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 445
Michael Parenti
WRITER
1933 - 2026
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 446
Pete Wilson
POLITICIAN
1933 - Present
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 447
Penelope Lively
WRITER
1933 - Present
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 448
Tony Jay
ACTOR
1933 - 2006
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 449
William Blum
WRITER
1933 - 2018
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 450
Nadezhda Khnykina-Dvalishvili
ATHLETE
1933 - Present
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 451
Annie Easley
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1933 - 2011
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 452
Dušanka Sifnios
DANCER
1933 - 2016
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 453
Joe Orton
WRITER
1933 - 1967
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 454

In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Penelope Lively ranks 547 out of NaN. Before her are Pope Julian of Alexandria (200), Maggie Gobran (1949), Mohamed Elneny (1992), Mido (1983), Bahaa Taher (1935), and Atef Sedky (1930). After her are Mohamed Ali Rashwan (1956), Ahmed al-Senussi (1933), Karim Rashid (1960), Mohamed Latif (1909), Amr Waked (1973), and Mohamed Aboutrika (1978).

Others born in Egypt

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Pope Julian of Alexandria
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
200 - 188
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 541
Maggie Gobran
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 542
Mohamed Elneny
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 543
Mido
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 544
Bahaa Taher
WRITER
1935 - 2022
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 545
Atef Sedky
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2005
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 546
Penelope Lively
WRITER
1933 - Present
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 547
Mohamed Ali Rashwan
WRESTLER
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 548
Ahmed al-Senussi
POLITICIAN
1933 - Present
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 549
Karim Rashid
WRITER
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 550
Mohamed Latif
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1990
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 551
Amr Waked
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 552
Mohamed Aboutrika
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 553