WRITER
Sanal Edamaruku
1955 - Today
Sanal Edamaruku
Sanal Edamaruku (born 26 May 1955) is an Indian author and rationalist. He is the founder-president and editor of Rationalist International, the president of the Indian Rationalist Association and the author of 25 books and other articles. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sanal Edamaruku has received more than 235,675 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Sanal Edamaruku is the 7,182nd most popular writer (down from 6,364th in 2019), the 1,385th most popular biography from India (down from 1,095th in 2019) and the 149th most popular Indian Writer.
Memorability Metrics
240k
Page Views (PV)
30.56
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
1.76
Effective Languages (L*)
3.44
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Sanal Edamaruku ranks 7,182 out of 7,302. Before him are Douglas Stuart, Paul Harding, Jeff Davis, Anita Nair, Jane Goldman, and Rajaa al-Sanea. After him are İsmail Küçükkaya, Zoleka Mandela, Jasodhara Bagchi, Nnedi Okorafor, Maarja Kangro, and Tara Westover.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDouglas Stuart
1976 - Present
HPI: 30.68
Rank: 7,176
Paul Harding
1967 - Present
HPI: 30.67
Rank: 7,177
Jeff Davis
1975 - Present
HPI: 30.66
Rank: 7,178
Anita Nair
1966 - Present
HPI: 30.66
Rank: 7,179
Jane Goldman
1970 - Present
HPI: 30.63
Rank: 7,180
Rajaa al-Sanea
1981 - Present
HPI: 30.63
Rank: 7,181
Sanal Edamaruku
1955 - Present
HPI: 30.56
Rank: 7,182
İsmail Küçükkaya
1970 - Present
HPI: 30.49
Rank: 7,183
Zoleka Mandela
1980 - 2023
HPI: 30.45
Rank: 7,184
Jasodhara Bagchi
1937 - 2015
HPI: 30.45
Rank: 7,185
Nnedi Okorafor
1974 - Present
HPI: 30.45
Rank: 7,186
Maarja Kangro
1973 - Present
HPI: 30.42
Rank: 7,187
Tara Westover
1986 - Present
HPI: 30.41
Rank: 7,188
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1955, Sanal Edamaruku ranks 740. Before him are Richard Hieb, Jaspal Bhatti, Willie Miller, John Hutton, Baron Hutton of Furness, Tony Snow, and Gillian Cowley. After him are Pierre J. Thuot, Ann Meyers, Kevin Brady, Gwen Ifill, Pete Sessions, and Ann Grant.
Others Born in 1955
Go to all RankingsRichard Hieb
ASTRONAUT
1955 - Present
HPI: 31.20
Rank: 734
Jaspal Bhatti
COMEDIAN
1955 - 2012
HPI: 31.11
Rank: 735
Willie Miller
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 30.97
Rank: 736
John Hutton, Baron Hutton of Furness
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 30.75
Rank: 737
Tony Snow
POLITICIAN
1955 - 2008
HPI: 30.64
Rank: 738
Gillian Cowley
ATHLETE
1955 - Present
HPI: 30.63
Rank: 739
Sanal Edamaruku
WRITER
1955 - Present
HPI: 30.56
Rank: 740
Pierre J. Thuot
ASTRONAUT
1955 - Present
HPI: 30.21
Rank: 741
Ann Meyers
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 29.72
Rank: 742
Kevin Brady
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 29.07
Rank: 743
Gwen Ifill
WRITER
1955 - 2016
HPI: 28.52
Rank: 744
Pete Sessions
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 28.48
Rank: 745
Ann Grant
ATHLETE
1955 - Present
HPI: 28.40
Rank: 746
In India
Among people born in India, Sanal Edamaruku ranks 1,385 out of 1,861. Before him are Kay Kay Menon (1966), Badshah (1985), Anita Nair (1966), Alisha Chinai (1965), Ayushmann Khurrana (1984), and Ali (1967). After him are Deepa Sahi (1962), Rambha (1976), Cyrus Mistry (1968), Kirti Kulhari (1985), Jasodhara Bagchi (1937), and Kailash Kher (1973).
Others born in India
Go to all RankingsKay Kay Menon
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 30.70
Rank: 1,379
Badshah
SINGER
1985 - Present
HPI: 30.69
Rank: 1,380
Anita Nair
WRITER
1966 - Present
HPI: 30.66
Rank: 1,381
Alisha Chinai
SINGER
1965 - Present
HPI: 30.61
Rank: 1,382
Ayushmann Khurrana
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 30.59
Rank: 1,383
Ali
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 30.58
Rank: 1,384
Sanal Edamaruku
WRITER
1955 - Present
HPI: 30.56
Rank: 1,385
Deepa Sahi
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 30.56
Rank: 1,386
Rambha
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 30.55
Rank: 1,387
Cyrus Mistry
BUSINESSPERSON
1968 - 2022
HPI: 30.54
Rank: 1,388
Kirti Kulhari
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 30.46
Rank: 1,389
Jasodhara Bagchi
WRITER
1937 - 2015
HPI: 30.45
Rank: 1,390
Kailash Kher
COMPOSER
1973 - Present
HPI: 30.44
Rank: 1,391
Among WRITERS In India
Among writers born in India, Sanal Edamaruku ranks 149. Before him are Nirupama Rao (1950), Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni (1956), Dinesh D'Souza (1961), Chetan Bhagat (1974), Meena Alexander (1951), and Anita Nair (1966). After him are Jasodhara Bagchi (1937), Sushmita Banerjee (1964), Sharmila Rege (1964), Tapan Kumar Pradhan (1972), Anupama Chopra (1967), and Meena Kandasamy (1984).
Nirupama Rao
1950 - Present
HPI: 32.41
Rank: 143
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
1956 - Present
HPI: 32.24
Rank: 144
Dinesh D'Souza
1961 - Present
HPI: 32.23
Rank: 145
Chetan Bhagat
1974 - Present
HPI: 31.29
Rank: 146
Meena Alexander
1951 - 2018
HPI: 31.21
Rank: 147
Anita Nair
1966 - Present
HPI: 30.66
Rank: 148
Sanal Edamaruku
1955 - Present
HPI: 30.56
Rank: 149
Jasodhara Bagchi
1937 - 2015
HPI: 30.45
Rank: 150
Sushmita Banerjee
1964 - 2013
HPI: 30.32
Rank: 151
Sharmila Rege
1964 - 2013
HPI: 29.94
Rank: 152
Tapan Kumar Pradhan
1972 - Present
HPI: 26.22
Rank: 153
Anupama Chopra
1967 - Present
HPI: 24.86
Rank: 154
Meena Kandasamy
1984 - Present
HPI: 21.83
Rank: 155