WRITER

Xaviera Hollander

1943 - Today

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Xaviera Hollander (born 15 June 1943) is a Dutch former call girl, madam and author. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Xaviera Hollander has received more than 1,028,204 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Xaviera Hollander is the 4,774th most popular writer (up from 4,974th in 2019), the 58th most popular biography from Indonesia (up from 65th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Indonesian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.20

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.97

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.92

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Child No More
Biography & Autobiography
The memoirs of the author of "The Happy Hooker" describe her incarceration in a Japanese WWII prison camp in infancy, her parents' experiences while there, her entry into the world of prostitution, and her mother's lesbianism.
2002
Madame l'Ambassadrice
1982
Xaviera's Supersex
Family & Relationships
1976
The happy hooker
1972
Fiesta of the flesh
1984

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Xaviera Hollander ranks 4,774 out of 7,302. Before her are Richard Wagner, Susan Brownmiller, Zahrad, Philippe Djian, Abbas Ibn al-Ahnaf, and Katarina Frostenson. After her are Anna Enquist, Axel Bakunts, Gloria E. Anzaldúa, Roger Vitrac, Mirjam Pressler, and Vincenzo Monti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Xaviera Hollander ranks 445. Before her are Catherine Cesarsky, Bert Jansch, Wolfgang Nordwig, Masatoshi Shima, Lucius Shepard, and Brian Hyland. After her are Arnaldo Cézar Coelho, Andrej Bajuk, Jean-Louis Bruguès, Richard Manuel, József Csatári, and Orlando de la Torre.

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In Indonesia

Among people born in Indonesia, Xaviera Hollander ranks 58 out of 158. Before her are Wage Rudolf Supratman (1903), Martha Christina Tiahahu (1800), Mohammad Natsir (1908), Dewi Sartika (1884), Jan Kok (1889), and Sandra Reemer (1950). After her are Chrisye (1949), Beb Bakhuys (1909), Teuku Umar (1854), Ilse Werner (1921), Adriaan Fokker (1887), and Rhoma Irama (1946).

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Among WRITERS In Indonesia

Among writers born in Indonesia, Xaviera Hollander ranks 5. Before her are Pramoedya Ananta Toer (1925), Hella Haasse (1918), Amir Hamzah (1911), and Chairil Anwar (1922). After her are Abdul Muis (1883), Mochtar Lubis (1922), Nh. Dini (1936), Sapardi Djoko Damono (1940), Sutan Takdir Alisjahbana (1908), Jeroen Brouwers (1940), and Ayu Utami (1968).

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