WRITER

Rajaa al-Sanea

1981 - Today

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Rajaa al-Sanea (رجاء بنت عبد الله الصانع; born in 1981, on 11 September) is a Saudi Arabian writer who became famous through her novel Girls of Riyadh (بنات الرياض Banāt al-Riyāḍ). The book was first published in Lebanon in 2005 and in English in 2007. Al-Sanea grew up in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the daughter of a family of doctors. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rajaa al-Sanea has received more than 78,422 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Rajaa al-Sanea is the 7,185th most popular writer, the 313th most popular biography from Saudi Arabia and the 12th most popular Saudi Arabian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 78k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.75

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.65

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Rajaa al-Sanea ranks 7,185 out of 7,302. Before her are Paula Vogel, Douglas Stuart, Paul Harding, Jeff Davis, Anita Nair, and Jane Goldman. After her are Sanal Edamaruku, İsmail Küçükkaya, Zoleka Mandela, Jasodhara Bagchi, Nnedi Okorafor, and Maarja Kangro.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Rajaa al-Sanea ranks 957. Before her are Guglielmo Stendardo, Kizito Mihigo, Paul Konchesky, Kōji Morisaki, Betty Gabriel, and Andrea Caracciolo. After her are Zurab Khizanishvili, Kessarin Ektawatkul, Ismael Fuentes, Joel Lindpere, Logan Tom, and Monica Iozzi.

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In Saudi Arabia

Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Rajaa al-Sanea ranks 313 out of 354. Before her are Khaled Aziz (1981), Saad Al-Harthi (1984), Abdulellah Al-Malki (1994), Mohamed Abdulrahman (1989), Hadi Soua'an Al-Somaily (1976), and Mohammad Khouja (1982). After her are Abdulelah Al-Amri (1997), Abdullah Jumaan Al-Dosari (1977), Mohammad Massad (1983), Abdullah Madu (1993), Fahad Al-Mirdasi (1985), and Rhys Norrington-Davies (1999).

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Among WRITERS In Saudi Arabia

Among writers born in Saudi Arabia, Rajaa al-Sanea ranks 12. Before her are Al-Khansa (575), Ka'b ibn Zuhayr (700), Al-A'sha (570), Umar ibn Abi Rabi'ah (644), Raif Badawi (1984), and Hiba Abu Nada (1991).

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