WRITER

Wafa Sultan

1958 - Today

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Wafa Sultan (Arabic: وفاء سلطان; born June 14, 1958) is a Syrian-American medical doctor, writer, and critic of Islam. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wafa Sultan has received more than 265,595 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Wafa Sultan is the 4,191st most popular writer (up from 5,064th in 2019), the 151st most popular biography from Syria and the 23rd most popular Syrian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 270k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.60

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Wafa Sultan ranks 4,191 out of 7,302Before her are William Langland, Sonny Barger, Garsenda, Countess of Forcalquier, Frans Michael Franzén, Almudena Grandes, and Dan Andersson. After her are Sotades, Simon Vestdijk, Ida B. Wells, Theodore Roszak, Alexander Galich, and John Winthrop.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Wafa Sultan ranks 182Before her are Helen Fielding, Nik Kershaw, Mark Moses, Hiromi Kawakami, Thongchai McIntyre, and Margaret Colin. After her are Yan Lianke, Thomas Reiter, Guillermo Arriaga, Yu Rongguang, Edgardo Bauza, and Tsutomu Sonobe.

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In Syria

Among people born in Syria, Wafa Sultan ranks 151 out of 210Before her are Francis Marrash (1837), Akram al-Hawrani (1912), Abu Shama (1203), Jacob of Edessa (633), Ameen Rihani (1876), and George Sabra (1947). After her are Rafik Schami (1946), Abu'l-Hasan al-Uqlidisi (920), Khalid al-Azm (1903), Ali Abdullah Ayyoub (1952), Jamil Mardam Bey (1893), and Ila-kabkabu (-1850).

Among WRITERS In Syria

Among writers born in Syria, Wafa Sultan ranks 23Before her are Ghada al-Samman (1942), Buhturi (819), Abd al-Rahman al-Kawakibi (1855), Francis Marrash (1837), Jacob of Edessa (633), and Ameen Rihani (1876). After her are Rafik Schami (1946), Zakaria Tamer (1931), Samar Yazbek (1970), and Dima Khatib (1971).