WRITER
Vassilis Alexakis
1943 - 2021
Vassilis Alexakis
Vassilis Alexakis (Greek: Βασίλης Αλεξάκης; 25 December 1943 – 11 January 2021) was a Greek-French writer and self-translator of numerous novels in Greek, his mother tongue, and French. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vassilis Alexakis has received more than 39,426 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Vassilis Alexakis is the 4,174th most popular writer (down from 3,833rd in 2019), the 670th most popular biography from Greece (down from 625th in 2019) and the 77th most popular Greek Writer.
Memorability Metrics
39k
Page Views (PV)
56.64
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
5.64
Effective Languages (L*)
1.91
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Vassilis Alexakis ranks 4,174 out of 7,302. Before him are Lajos Kassák, Jacqueline de Romilly, Oskar Luts, Jean-Louis de Rambures, Tullio Pinelli, and Conrad Aiken. After him are Olav Duun, Carolina Coronado, Philoxenus of Mabbug, Lydia Chukovskaya, Sahar Khalifeh, and Rachid Boudjedra.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLajos Kassák
1887 - 1967
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 4,168
Jacqueline de Romilly
1913 - 2010
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 4,169
Oskar Luts
1887 - 1953
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 4,170
Jean-Louis de Rambures
1930 - 2006
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 4,171
Tullio Pinelli
1908 - 2009
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 4,172
Conrad Aiken
1889 - 1973
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 4,173
Vassilis Alexakis
1943 - 2021
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 4,174
Olav Duun
1876 - 1939
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 4,175
Carolina Coronado
1820 - 1911
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 4,176
Philoxenus of Mabbug
440 - 523
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 4,177
Lydia Chukovskaya
1907 - 1996
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 4,178
Sahar Khalifeh
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 4,179
Rachid Boudjedra
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 4,180
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1943, Vassilis Alexakis ranks 388. Before him are Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Louly, Oleg Vidov, Patricia Churchland, Angelo Anquilletti, Richard Moll, and Vaclav Smil. After him are Luis Eduardo Aute, Frances Lee McCain, Bernd Patzke, Robert Durst, Hwang Sok-yong, and Juan Giménez. Among people deceased in 2021, Vassilis Alexakis ranks 305. Before him are Ronald DeFeo Jr., John Warner, Marie-Claire Blais, Chris Dickerson, Medea Abrahamyan, and Kalyan Singh. After him are Sanpei Shirato, Dragan Pantelić, Fausto Gresini, Almudena Grandes, Marvelous Marvin Hagler, and Patrick Juvet.
Others Born in 1943
Go to all RankingsMohamed Mahmoud Ould Louly
POLITICIAN
1943 - 2019
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 382
Oleg Vidov
ACTOR
1943 - 2017
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 383
Patricia Churchland
PHILOSOPHER
1943 - Present
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 384
Angelo Anquilletti
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - 2015
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 385
Richard Moll
ACTOR
1943 - 2023
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 386
Vaclav Smil
GEOGRAPHER
1943 - Present
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 387
Vassilis Alexakis
WRITER
1943 - 2021
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 388
Luis Eduardo Aute
SINGER
1943 - 2020
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 389
Frances Lee McCain
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 390
Bernd Patzke
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - Present
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 391
Robert Durst
BUSINESSPERSON
1943 - 2022
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 392
Hwang Sok-yong
WRITER
1943 - Present
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 393
Juan Giménez
COMIC ARTIST
1943 - 2020
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 394
Others Deceased in 2021
Go to all RankingsRonald DeFeo Jr.
EXTREMIST
1951 - 2021
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 299
John Warner
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2021
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 300
Marie-Claire Blais
WRITER
1939 - 2021
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 301
Chris Dickerson
ATHLETE
1939 - 2021
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 302
Medea Abrahamyan
MUSICIAN
1932 - 2021
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 303
Kalyan Singh
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2021
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 304
Vassilis Alexakis
WRITER
1943 - 2021
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 305
Sanpei Shirato
COMIC ARTIST
1932 - 2021
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 306
Dragan Pantelić
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - 2021
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 307
Fausto Gresini
RACING DRIVER
1961 - 2021
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 308
Almudena Grandes
WRITER
1960 - 2021
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 309
Marvelous Marvin Hagler
BOXER
1954 - 2021
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 310
Patrick Juvet
SINGER
1950 - 2021
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 311
In Greece
Among people born in Greece, Vassilis Alexakis ranks 670 out of 1,024. Before him are Megabates (-600), Ioannis Sarmas (1957), Miltiadis Gouskos (1877), Dimitrios Rallis (1844), Anton Yugov (1904), and Ioannis Frangoudis (1863). After him are Panagiotis Kanellopoulos (1902), Sotades (-400), Ian Hamilton (1853), Yiannis Kouros (1956), Phormio (-450), and Sokratis Papastathopoulos (1988).
Others born in Greece
Go to all RankingsMegabates
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
600 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 664
Ioannis Sarmas
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 665
Miltiadis Gouskos
ATHLETE
1877 - 1904
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 666
Dimitrios Rallis
POLITICIAN
1844 - 1921
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 667
Anton Yugov
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1991
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 668
Ioannis Frangoudis
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1863 - 1916
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 669
Vassilis Alexakis
WRITER
1943 - 2021
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 670
Panagiotis Kanellopoulos
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1986
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 671
Sotades
WRITER
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 672
Ian Hamilton
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1853 - 1947
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 673
Yiannis Kouros
ATHLETE
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 674
Phormio
POLITICIAN
450 BC - 428 BC
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 675
Sokratis Papastathopoulos
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 676
Among WRITERS In Greece
Among writers born in Greece, Vassilis Alexakis ranks 77. Before him are Angelos Sikelianos (1884), Lesches (-700), Philoxenus of Cythera (-435), Crates (-350), Vitsentzos Kornaros (1553), and Matilde Serao (1856). After him are Sotades (-400), Pherecrates (-450), Kostas Karyotakis (1896), Lucius Shepard (1943), Myrtis of Anthedon (-500), and Alki Zei (1925).
Angelos Sikelianos
1884 - 1951
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 71
Lesches
700 BC - 660 BC
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 72
Philoxenus of Cythera
435 BC - 380 BC
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 73
Crates
350 BC - Present
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 74
Vitsentzos Kornaros
1553 - 1616
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 75
Matilde Serao
1856 - 1927
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 76
Vassilis Alexakis
1943 - 2021
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 77
Sotades
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 78
Pherecrates
450 BC - 450 BC
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 79
Kostas Karyotakis
1896 - 1928
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 80
Lucius Shepard
1943 - 2014
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 81
Myrtis of Anthedon
500 BC - Present
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 82
Alki Zei
1925 - 2020
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 83