Writer
Yehoshua Kenaz
Israeli writer, literary editor and translator
1937 - 2020
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Yehoshua Kenaz
His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Yehoshua Kenaz is the 5,004th most popular writer (up from 5,377th in 2024), the 289th most popular biography from Israel (up from 303rd in 2019) and the 16th most popular Israeli Writer.
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Yehoshua Kenaz's biography spans 18 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 55.73.
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Among Writers
Among writers, Yehoshua Kenaz ranks 5,004 out of 7,707. Before him are Lalleshwari, René Bazin, Villy Sørensen, Märta Tikkanen, Magdi Allam, and Paul van Ostaijen. After him are Fritz von Unruh, Stanislav Stratiev, Hans Werner Richter, Rosa Mayreder, Giovanni Berchet, and Lygia Bojunga Nunes.
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Lalleshwari
1320 - 1392
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 4,998
René Bazin
1853 - 1932
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 4,999
Villy Sørensen
1929 - 2001
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 5,000
Märta Tikkanen
1935 - Present
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 5,001
Magdi Allam
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 5,002
Paul van Ostaijen
1896 - 1928
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 5,003
Yehoshua Kenaz
1937 - 2020
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 5,004
Fritz von Unruh
1885 - 1970
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 5,005
Stanislav Stratiev
1941 - 2000
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 5,006
Hans Werner Richter
1908 - 1993
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 5,007
Rosa Mayreder
1858 - 1938
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 5,008
Giovanni Berchet
1783 - 1851
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 5,009
Lygia Bojunga Nunes
1932 - Present
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 5,010
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1937, Yehoshua Kenaz ranks 394. Before him are Hans Nowak, Ezio Pascutti, Karol J. Bobko, George Chuvalo, Valeri Popenchenko, and Alexander Vampilov. After him are Prosper Avril, Eric Arturo Delvalle, Kader Khan, Margaret O'Brien, Wilbur Ross, and Willi Giesemann. Among people deceased in 2020, Yehoshua Kenaz ranks 471. Before him are John Ericson, Ivan Král, Borislav Stanković, Ruth Klüger, Mikhail Zhvanetsky, and Silva Batuta. After him are Kansai Yamamoto, Birol Ünel, Rudi Hoffmann, Tomisaku Kawasaki, Helen Reddy, and Regis Philbin.
Others Born in 1937
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Hans Nowak
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2012
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 388
Ezio Pascutti
COACH
1937 - 2017
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 389
Karol J. Bobko
ASTRONAUT
1937 - 2023
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 390
George Chuvalo
BOXER
1937 - Present
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 391
Valeri Popenchenko
ATHLETE
1937 - 1975
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 392
Alexander Vampilov
WRITER
1937 - 1972
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 393
Yehoshua Kenaz
WRITER
1937 - 2020
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 394
Prosper Avril
POLITICIAN
1937 - Present
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 395
Eric Arturo Delvalle
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2015
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 396
Kader Khan
ACTOR
1937 - 2018
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 397
Margaret O'Brien
ACTOR
1937 - Present
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 398
Wilbur Ross
POLITICIAN
1937 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 399
Willi Giesemann
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2024
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 400
Others Deceased in 2020
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John Ericson
ACTOR
1926 - 2020
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 465
Ivan Král
MUSICIAN
1948 - 2020
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 466
Borislav Stanković
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1925 - 2020
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 467
Ruth Klüger
WRITER
1931 - 2020
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 468
Mikhail Zhvanetsky
WRITER
1934 - 2020
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 469
Silva Batuta
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2020
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 470
Yehoshua Kenaz
WRITER
1937 - 2020
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 471
Kansai Yamamoto
FASHION DESIGNER
1944 - 2020
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 472
Birol Ünel
ACTOR
1961 - 2020
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 473
Rudi Hoffmann
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2020
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 474
Tomisaku Kawasaki
PHYSICIAN
1925 - 2020
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 475
Helen Reddy
SINGER
1941 - 2020
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 476
Regis Philbin
PRESENTER
1931 - 2020
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 477
In Israel
Among people born in Israel, Yehoshua Kenaz ranks 289 out of 591. Before him are Saharon Shelah (1945), Armand Amar (1953), Yoram Globus (1943), Yossi Sarid (1940), Ohad Naharin (1952), and Miri Regev (1965). After him are Amnon Lipkin-Shahak (1944), Yardena Arazi (1951), Avi Dichter (1952), S. Yizhar (1916), Yossi Benayoun (1980), and Giora Spiegel (1947).
Others born in Israel
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Saharon Shelah
MATHEMATICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 283
Armand Amar
COMPOSER
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 284
Yoram Globus
PRODUCER
1943 - Present
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 285
Yossi Sarid
POLITICIAN
1940 - 2015
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 286
Ohad Naharin
DANCER
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 287
Miri Regev
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 288
Yehoshua Kenaz
WRITER
1937 - 2020
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 289
Amnon Lipkin-Shahak
POLITICIAN
1944 - 2012
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 290
Yardena Arazi
SINGER
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 291
Avi Dichter
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 292
S. Yizhar
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2006
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 293
Yossi Benayoun
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 294
Giora Spiegel
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 295
Among Writers In Israel
Among writers born in Israel, Yehoshua Kenaz ranks 16. Before him are Ahron Daum (1951), May Ziade (1886), Etgar Keret (1967), Salma Khadra Jayyusi (1926), Gideon Levy (1953), and Meir Shalev (1948). After him are Dahlia Ravikovitch (1936), Amira Hass (1956), Zeruya Shalev (1959), Tony Cliff (1917), Leigh Bardugo (1975), and Ehud Manor (1941).
Ahron Daum
1951 - 2018
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 10
May Ziade
1886 - 1941
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 11
Etgar Keret
1967 - Present
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 12
Salma Khadra Jayyusi
1926 - 2023
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 13
Gideon Levy
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 14
Meir Shalev
1948 - 2023
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 15
Yehoshua Kenaz
1937 - 2020
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 16
Dahlia Ravikovitch
1936 - 2005
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 17
Amira Hass
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 18
Zeruya Shalev
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 19
Tony Cliff
1917 - 2000
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 20
Leigh Bardugo
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 21
Ehud Manor
1941 - 2005
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 22
