1927 - 1991
Yusuf Idris, also Yusif Idris (Arabic: يوسف إدريس) (May 19, 1927 – August 1, 1991) was an Egyptian writer of plays, short stories, and novels. Idris was born in Faqous. He originally trained to be a doctor, studying at the University of Cairo. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yusuf Idris has received more than 85,194 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Yusuf Idris is the 3,857th most popular writer (down from 3,538th in 2019), the 429th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 400th in 2019) and the 46th most popular Egyptian Writer.
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Among writers, Yusuf Idris ranks 3,857 out of 5,755. Before him are Tsubouchi Shōyō, Frik, Françoise d'Eaubonne, Paula Fox, Yashpal, and Frans Michael Franzén. After him are Iwan Bloch, Joachim Ringelnatz, Manuel José Quintana, Runer Jonsson, Peyo Yavorov, and Antanas Baranauskas.
1859 - 1935
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 3,851
1234 - 1315
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 3,852
1920 - 2005
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 3,853
1923 - 2017
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 3,854
1903 - 1976
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 3,855
1772 - 1847
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 3,856
1927 - 1991
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 3,857
1872 - 1922
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 3,858
1883 - 1934
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 3,859
1772 - 1857
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 3,860
1916 - 2006
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 3,861
1878 - 1914
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 3,862
1835 - 1902
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 3,863
Among people born in 1927, Yusuf Idris ranks 223. Before him are Fathima Beevi, Jerry Schatzberg, Stuart Rosenberg, William Hickey, Júlio Duarte Langa, and László Paskai. After him are Thanin Kraivichien, Torbjørn Falkanger, Claude Abbes, Eugene Parker, Jarl Kulle, and William Perry. Among people deceased in 1991, Yusuf Idris ranks 134. Before him are Vasco Pratolini, Johnny Thunders, Peggy Ashcroft, Ahmet Adnan Saygun, Luis Miró, and Anton Yugov. After him are György Szűcs, Colleen Dewhurst, Elisaveta Bagriana, Robert Motherwell, Jean Langlais, and Nutan.
1927 - 2023
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 217
1927 - Present
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 218
1927 - 2007
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 219
1927 - 1997
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 220
1927 - Present
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 221
1927 - 2015
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 222
1927 - 1991
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 223
1927 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 224
1927 - 2013
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 225
1927 - 2008
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 226
1927 - 2022
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 227
1927 - 1997
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 228
1927 - Present
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 229
1913 - 1991
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 128
1952 - 1991
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 129
1907 - 1991
HPI: 49.72
Rank: 130
1907 - 1991
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 131
1913 - 1991
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 132
1904 - 1991
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 133
1927 - 1991
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 134
1912 - 1991
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 135
1924 - 1991
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 136
1893 - 1991
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 137
1915 - 1991
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 138
1907 - 1991
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 139
1936 - 1991
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 140
Among people born in Egypt, Yusuf Idris ranks 429 out of 582. Before him are Malak Hifni Nasif (1886), Alex Proyas (1963), Menas of Constantinople (null), Pope Theonas of Alexandria (300), Ibrahim Mahlab (1949), and Apion (-30). After him are Abu Ayyub al-Masri (1968), Mahmoud El-Gohary (1938), Hafez Ibrahim (1872), Peter III of Alexandria (500), Sotion (-250), and Pope Theodosius I of Alexandria (450).
1886 - 1918
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 423
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 424
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 425
300 - 300
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 426
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 427
30 BC - 45
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 428
1927 - 1991
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 429
1968 - 2010
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 430
1938 - 2012
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 431
1872 - 1932
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 432
500 - 490
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 433
250 BC - 170 BC
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 434
450 - 567
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 435
Among writers born in Egypt, Yusuf Idris ranks 46. Before him are Doria Shafik (1908), Ammonius of Alexandria (300), Farag Foda (1946), Alaa Al Aswany (1957), Malak Hifni Nasif (1886), and Apion (-30). After him are Hafez Ibrahim (1872), Sotion (-250), Andrée Chedid (1920), Penelope Delta (1874), Yakup Kadri Karaosmanoğlu (1889), and Mahmud Taymur (1894).
1908 - 1975
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 40
300 - Present
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 41
1946 - 1992
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 42
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 43
1886 - 1918
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 44
30 BC - 45
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 45
1927 - 1991
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 46
1872 - 1932
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 47
250 BC - 170 BC
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 48
1920 - 2011
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 49
1874 - 1941
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 50
1889 - 1974
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 51
1894 - 1973
HPI: 47.04
Rank: 52