WRITER

Rohinton Mistry

1952 - Today

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Rohinton Mistry (born 1952) is an Indian-born Canadian writer. He has been the recipient of many awards including the Neustadt International Prize for Literature in 2012. Each of his first three novels was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rohinton Mistry has received more than 587,470 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Rohinton Mistry is the 6,481st most popular writer (down from 5,987th in 2019), the 942nd most popular biography from India (down from 839th in 2019) and the 124th most popular Indian Writer.

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  • 590k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.27

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.50

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Rohinton Mistry ranks 6,481 out of 7,302. Before him are Paul Laurence Dunbar, Beverly Cleary, Fatou Diome, Mark Akenside, Sabine Baring-Gould, and Marc Connelly. After him are Walter Besant, Saroo Brierley, Eva Ström, Renate Dorrestein, Arvi Pohjanpää, and Volodymyr Vakulenko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Rohinton Mistry ranks 660. Before him are Lajos Rácz, John Waite, Denís Milar, Nina Zyuskova, Franklin Graham, and Wim Meutstege. After him are Prakash Jha, Sherrod Brown, Angelė Rupšienė, Wojciech Rudy, Raman Singh, and John Walker.

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In India

Among people born in India, Rohinton Mistry ranks 942 out of 1,861. Before him are Nasir Hussain (1931), Rahat Indori (1950), Mandakini (1963), Nagarjuna (1959), Prabhas (1979), and Padma Subrahmanyam (1943). After him are Saroo Brierley (1981), Silk Smitha (1960), Prakash Jha (1952), Sushilkumar Shinde (1941), Sikandar Jah (1768), and Raman Singh (1952).

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Among WRITERS In India

Among writers born in India, Rohinton Mistry ranks 124. Before him are Gita Mehta (1943), Mah Laqa Bai (1768), Fareed Zakaria (1964), Nabaneeta Dev Sen (1938), Kaifi Azmi (1919), and Rahat Indori (1950). After him are Saroo Brierley (1981), Geetanjali Shree (1957), Ali Sardar Jafri (1913), Nayantara Sahgal (1927), Bharati Mukherjee (1940), and Toru Dutt (1856).

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