WRITER
Sufia Kamal
1911 - 1999
Sufia Kamal
Begum Sufia Kamal (20 June 1911 – 20 November 1999) was a Bangladeshi poet, feminist leader, and political activist. She took part in the Bengali nationalist movement of the 1950s and civil society leader in independent Bangladesh. She led feminist activism and was a president of Bangladesh Mahila Parishad. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sufia Kamal has received more than 192,486 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Sufia Kamal is the 5,156th most popular writer, the 49th most popular biography from Bangladesh and the 9th most popular Bangladeshi Writer.
Memorability Metrics
190k
Page Views (PV)
54.21
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
2.09
Effective Languages (L*)
2.61
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Sufia Kamal ranks 5,156 out of 7,302. Before her are Adolf Muschg, Aleksey Pleshcheyev, Marceline Loridan-Ivens, Jean Amrouche, Kenjirō Tokutomi, and Dagny Carlsson. After her are Vera Henriksen, Ismat Chughtai, Pieter Jelles Troelstra, José María de Pereda, Hallgrímur Helgason, and Ludwig Thoma.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAdolf Muschg
1934 - Present
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 5,150
Aleksey Pleshcheyev
1825 - 1893
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 5,151
Marceline Loridan-Ivens
1928 - 2018
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 5,152
Jean Amrouche
1906 - 1962
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 5,153
Kenjirō Tokutomi
1868 - 1927
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 5,154
Dagny Carlsson
1912 - 2022
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 5,155
Sufia Kamal
1911 - 1999
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 5,156
Vera Henriksen
1927 - 2016
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 5,157
Ismat Chughtai
1915 - 1991
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 5,158
Pieter Jelles Troelstra
1860 - 1930
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 5,159
José María de Pereda
1833 - 1906
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 5,160
Hallgrímur Helgason
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 5,161
Ludwig Thoma
1867 - 1921
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 5,162
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1911, Sufia Kamal ranks 284. Before her are Bibi Torriani, Frederick Seitz, Michel Pécheux, Bas Paauwe, Jack Finney, and Sakari Tuomioja. After her are Armandinho, Enric Valor i Vives, Ronnie Rooke, Pritilata Waddedar, Savino Guglielmetti, and Alan Hovhaness. Among people deceased in 1999, Sufia Kamal ranks 212. Before her are Owen Hart, João Cabral de Melo Neto, Nikolay Latyshev, Josef Zeman, Celso Torrelio, and Samiha Khalil. After her are Maigonis Valdmanis, Charlie Byrd, Eric Wolf, Vladimir Yashchenko, Yvette Cauchois, and Leonid Sedov.
Others Born in 1911
Go to all RankingsBibi Torriani
HOCKEY PLAYER
1911 - 1988
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 278
Frederick Seitz
PHYSICIST
1911 - 2008
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 279
Michel Pécheux
FENCER
1911 - 1985
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 280
Bas Paauwe
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1989
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 281
Jack Finney
WRITER
1911 - 1995
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 282
Sakari Tuomioja
POLITICIAN
1911 - 1964
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 283
Sufia Kamal
WRITER
1911 - 1999
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 284
Armandinho
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1972
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 285
Enric Valor i Vives
WRITER
1911 - 2000
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 286
Ronnie Rooke
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1985
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 287
Pritilata Waddedar
PHILOSOPHER
1911 - 1932
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 288
Savino Guglielmetti
GYMNAST
1911 - 2006
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 289
Alan Hovhaness
COMPOSER
1911 - 2000
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 290
Others Deceased in 1999
Go to all RankingsOwen Hart
WRESTLER
1965 - 1999
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 206
João Cabral de Melo Neto
WRITER
1920 - 1999
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 207
Nikolay Latyshev
REFEREE
1913 - 1999
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 208
Josef Zeman
SOCCER PLAYER
1915 - 1999
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 209
Celso Torrelio
POLITICIAN
1933 - 1999
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 210
Samiha Khalil
POLITICIAN
1923 - 1999
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 211
Sufia Kamal
WRITER
1911 - 1999
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 212
Maigonis Valdmanis
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1933 - 1999
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 213
Charlie Byrd
MUSICIAN
1925 - 1999
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 214
Eric Wolf
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1923 - 1999
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 215
Vladimir Yashchenko
ATHLETE
1959 - 1999
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 216
Yvette Cauchois
PHYSICIST
1908 - 1999
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 217
Leonid Sedov
PHYSICIST
1907 - 1999
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 218
In Bangladesh
Among people born in Bangladesh, Sufia Kamal ranks 49 out of 74. Before her are Nurul Amin (1893), Suchitra Sen (1931), Allauddin Khan (1881), Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem (1916), Bagha Jatin (1879), and Shankha Ghosh (1932). After her are Moudud Ahmed (1940), Pritilata Waddedar (1911), Ahmed Sofa (1943), Abu Sayeed Chowdhury (1921), Abdul Quader Molla (1948), and A. F. M. Ahsanuddin Chowdhury (1915).
Others born in Bangladesh
Go to all RankingsNurul Amin
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1974
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 43
Suchitra Sen
ACTOR
1931 - 2014
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 44
Allauddin Khan
MUSICIAN
1881 - 1972
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 45
Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem
LAWYER
1916 - 1997
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 46
Bagha Jatin
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1879 - 1915
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 47
Shankha Ghosh
WRITER
1932 - 2021
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 48
Sufia Kamal
WRITER
1911 - 1999
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 49
Moudud Ahmed
POLITICIAN
1940 - 2021
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 50
Pritilata Waddedar
PHILOSOPHER
1911 - 1932
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 51
Ahmed Sofa
WRITER
1943 - 2001
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 52
Abu Sayeed Chowdhury
POLITICIAN
1921 - 1987
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 53
Abdul Quader Molla
EXTREMIST
1948 - 2013
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 54
A. F. M. Ahsanuddin Chowdhury
POLITICIAN
1915 - 2001
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 55
Among WRITERS In Bangladesh
Among writers born in Bangladesh, Sufia Kamal ranks 9. Before her are Chittaranjan Das (1869), Mahasweta Devi (1926), Taslima Nasrin (1962), Humayun Ahmed (1948), Kamini Roy (1864), and Shankha Ghosh (1932). After her are Ahmed Sofa (1943), Avijit Roy (1972), Mamunul Haque (1973), and Monica Ali (1967).
Chittaranjan Das
1869 - 1925
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 3
Mahasweta Devi
1926 - 2016
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 4
Taslima Nasrin
1962 - Present
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 5
Humayun Ahmed
1948 - 2012
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 6
Kamini Roy
1864 - 1933
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 7
Shankha Ghosh
1932 - 2021
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 8
Sufia Kamal
1911 - 1999
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 9
Ahmed Sofa
1943 - 2001
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 10
Avijit Roy
1972 - 2015
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 11
Mamunul Haque
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.64
Rank: 12
Monica Ali
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.61
Rank: 13