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Wajdi Mouawad

1968 - Today

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Wajdi Mouawad, OC, (born 1968) is a Lebanese-Canadian writer, actor, and director. He is known in Canadian and French theatre for politically engaged works such as the acclaimed play Incendies (2003). His works often revolve around family trauma, war, the betrayal of youth. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wajdi Mouawad has received more than 224,620 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Wajdi Mouawad is the 5,468th most popular writer (down from 5,150th in 2019), the 112th most popular biography from Lebanon (down from 101st in 2019) and the 11th most popular Lebanese Writer.

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  • 220k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.77

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.44

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.69

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Wajdi Mouawad ranks 5,468 out of 5,755Before him are Philip Agee, Lydie Salvayre, Vincenzo Consolo, Gerrit Achterberg, Hans Jæger, and Per Wästberg. After him are Uma Aaltonen, Terence Rattigan, Julia Alvarez, W. S. Merwin, Howard Jacobson, and Jón Kalman Stefánsson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Wajdi Mouawad ranks 282Before him are Vickie Guerrero, Ambrose Mandvulo Dlamini, Katarina Barley, Orlando Jones, Chae Shi-ra, and Brad Wilk. After him are Igor Lediakhov, Miguel Herrera, Jill Hennessy, Francois Botha, Wu'erkaixi, and Martin Max.

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In Lebanon

Among people born in Lebanon, Wajdi Mouawad ranks 112 out of 138Before him are Anthony Peter Khoraish (1907), Layal Abboud (1982), Najwa Karam (1966), Ardem Patapoutian (1967), Ziad Jarrah (1975), and Khalil Taha (1932). After him are Julia Boutros (1968), Ara Malikian (1968), Nawal Al Zoghbi (1971), Nidal Al Achkar (1934), Hanan al-Shaykh (1945), and Pierre Amine Gemayel (1972).

Among WRITERS In Lebanon

Among writers born in Lebanon, Wajdi Mouawad ranks 11Before him are Philo of Byblos (64), Mikha'il Na'ima (1889), Butrus al-Bustani (1819), Said Akl (1911), Charles Malik (1906), and Elias Khoury (1948). After him are Hanan al-Shaykh (1945) and Joumana Haddad (1970).