1969 - Today
Simon Kuper is a British, and naturalized French, author and journalist, best known for his work at the Financial Times and as a football writer. After studies at Oxford, Harvard University and the Technische Universität Berlin, Kuper started his career in journalism at the FT in 1994, where he today writes about a wide range of topics, such as politics, society, culture, sports and urban planning.He publishes a well-read column in the weekend edition FT Magazine and has twice been awarded the British Society of Magazine Editors' prize for Columnist of the Year. Kuper has also written for outlets such as The Guardian and The Times.Kuper’s unique approach to sports writing, particularly on football, has earned him several prestigious accolades, including the 1994 William Hill Sports Book of the Year. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Simon Kuper has received more than 188,752 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Simon Kuper is the 6,266th most popular writer, the 28th most popular biography from Uganda and the 2nd most popular Ugandan Writer.
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Among writers, Simon Kuper ranks 6,266 out of 5,755. Before him are Walter Jon Williams, Erik Möller, Irshad Manji, Anthony E. Zuiker, Barbara Kingsolver, and Màrius Serra. After him are Ken MacLeod, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Mariam Petrosyan, Claudia Amengual, Josh Schwartz, and Adam Elliot.
1953 - Present
HPI: 34.22
Rank: 6,260
1979 - Present
HPI: 34.21
Rank: 6,261
1968 - Present
HPI: 34.19
Rank: 6,262
1968 - Present
HPI: 34.18
Rank: 6,263
1955 - Present
HPI: 34.13
Rank: 6,264
1963 - Present
HPI: 34.12
Rank: 6,265
1969 - Present
HPI: 34.12
Rank: 6,266
1954 - Present
HPI: 34.10
Rank: 6,267
1950 - Present
HPI: 34.09
Rank: 6,268
1969 - Present
HPI: 34.08
Rank: 6,269
1969 - Present
HPI: 34.07
Rank: 6,270
1976 - Present
HPI: 34.02
Rank: 6,271
1972 - Present
HPI: 34.02
Rank: 6,272
Among people born in 1969, Simon Kuper ranks 673. Before him are Lars Bohinen, Jim O'Rourke, Jamie Walters, Denis McDonough, Adriana Behar, and Eduard Hämäläinen. After him are Mariam Petrosyan, Claudia Amengual, Akimasa Tsukamoto, Stéphane Diagana, Mitch Harris, and Connor Trinneer.
1969 - Present
HPI: 34.26
Rank: 667
1969 - Present
HPI: 34.24
Rank: 668
1969 - Present
HPI: 34.23
Rank: 669
1969 - Present
HPI: 34.18
Rank: 670
1969 - Present
HPI: 34.17
Rank: 671
1969 - Present
HPI: 34.12
Rank: 672
1969 - Present
HPI: 34.12
Rank: 673
1969 - Present
HPI: 34.08
Rank: 674
1969 - Present
HPI: 34.07
Rank: 675
1969 - Present
HPI: 34.00
Rank: 676
1969 - Present
HPI: 34.00
Rank: 677
1969 - Present
HPI: 33.96
Rank: 678
1969 - Present
HPI: 33.94
Rank: 679
Among people born in Uganda, Simon Kuper ranks 28 out of 44. Before him are Shekhar Mehta (1945), Amama Mbabazi (1949), Benedicto Kiwanuka (1922), Stephen Kiprotich (1989), Leo Rwabwogo (1949), and Irshad Manji (1968). After him are Joshua Cheptegei (1996), David Kato (1964), Pione Sisto (1995), John Sentamu (1949), Ibrahim Sekagya (1980), and Vanessa Nakate (1996).
1945 - 2006
HPI: 37.42
Rank: 22
1949 - Present
HPI: 35.65
Rank: 23
1922 - 1972
HPI: 35.20
Rank: 24
1989 - Present
HPI: 34.47
Rank: 25
1949 - 2009
HPI: 34.26
Rank: 26
1968 - Present
HPI: 34.19
Rank: 27
1969 - Present
HPI: 34.12
Rank: 28
1996 - Present
HPI: 33.70
Rank: 29
1964 - 2011
HPI: 33.44
Rank: 30
1995 - Present
HPI: 33.06
Rank: 31
1949 - Present
HPI: 30.57
Rank: 32
1980 - Present
HPI: 30.19
Rank: 33
1996 - Present
HPI: 28.92
Rank: 34
Among writers born in Uganda, Simon Kuper ranks 2. Before him are Irshad Manji (1968).