WRITER

Sherin Khankan

1974 - Today

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Sherin Khankan (born Ann Christine Khankan; 13 October 1974) is Denmark's (and Scandinavia's) first female imam; she founded a women-led mosque in Copenhagen. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sherin Khankan has received more than 102,137 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Sherin Khankan is the 6,734th most popular writer (down from 6,121st in 2019), the 731st most popular biography from Denmark (down from 659th in 2019) and the 50th most popular Danish Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 100k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 38.60

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.29

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.68

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Sherin Khankan ranks 6,734 out of 7,302Before her are Éliette Abécassis, Mark Z. Danielewski, Ken Levine, Robert Hunter, Marina Nemat, and Katherine Schwarzenegger. After her are David Hare, Padraic Colum, Alison Weir, Khady Sylla, Durs Grünbein, and Jane Taylor.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Sherin Khankan ranks 461Before her are Kim Director, Ary Abittan, Jefferson Pérez, Mehdi Ben Slimane, Yuriy Bilonoh, and Denis Caniza. After her are Abdelilah Saber, Andreas Andersson, Mălina Olinescu, Dayanara Torres, Na Hong-jin, and Teruyoshi Ito.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Sherin Khankan ranks 731 out of 1,032Before her are Tomas N'evergreen (1969), Bo Svensson (1979), Bo Hamburger (1970), Bjarne Goldbæk (1968), Jesper Christiansen (1978), and Joakim Mæhle (1997). After her are Peter Møller (1972), Nicolai Jørgensen (1991), Kenneth Carlsen (1973), DQ (1973), Niclas Jensen (1974), and Natasja Saad (1974).

Among WRITERS In Denmark

Among writers born in Denmark, Sherin Khankan ranks 50Before her are Villy Sørensen (1929), Hans Christian Branner (1903), Carsten Jensen (1952), Dorrit Willumsen (1940), Benny Andersen (1929), and Pia Tafdrup (1952). After her are Sandi Toksvig (1958), and Yahya Hassan (1995).