WRITER
Zadie Smith
1975 - Today
Zadie Smith
Zadie Smith (born Sadie; 25 October 1975) is an English novelist, essayist, and short-story writer. Her debut novel, White Teeth (2000), immediately became a best-seller and won a number of awards. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zadie Smith has received more than 3,198,692 page views. Her biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). Zadie Smith is the 6,087th most popular writer (down from 5,816th in 2019), the 4,989th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 5,166th in 2019) and the 558th most popular British Writer.
Memorability Metrics
3.2M
Page Views (PV)
43.47
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
47
Languages Editions (L)
2.77
Effective Languages (L*)
5.19
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Zadie Smith ranks 6,087 out of 7,302. Before her are Viivi Luik, Lee Strobel, Mariz Kemal, Robin Morgan, Katie Couric, and Miklós Haraszti. After her are Margaret Drabble, Coventry Patmore, Owen Barfield, Peter Orlovsky, Aglaja Veteranyi, and János Batsányi.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsViivi Luik
1946 - Present
HPI: 43.49
Rank: 6,081
Lee Strobel
1952 - Present
HPI: 43.49
Rank: 6,082
Mariz Kemal
1950 - Present
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 6,083
Robin Morgan
1941 - Present
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 6,084
Katie Couric
1957 - Present
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 6,085
Miklós Haraszti
1945 - Present
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 6,086
Zadie Smith
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 6,087
Margaret Drabble
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 6,088
Coventry Patmore
1823 - 1896
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 6,089
Owen Barfield
1898 - 1997
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 6,090
Peter Orlovsky
1933 - 2010
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 6,091
Aglaja Veteranyi
1962 - 2002
HPI: 43.43
Rank: 6,092
János Batsányi
1763 - 1845
HPI: 43.41
Rank: 6,093
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1975, Zadie Smith ranks 229. Before her are Vittorio Arrigoni, Yusaku Maezawa, Nicky Butt, Toni Nieminen, Ozan Güven, and Mark Ronson. After her are Reggie Lee, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Ilya Ponomarev, Alicia Witt, Zakhar Prilepin, and Manuela Velasco.
Others Born in 1975
Go to all RankingsVittorio Arrigoni
WRITER
1975 - 2011
HPI: 43.58
Rank: 223
Yusaku Maezawa
DESIGNER
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.56
Rank: 224
Nicky Butt
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.56
Rank: 225
Toni Nieminen
SKIER
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 226
Ozan Güven
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.53
Rank: 227
Mark Ronson
PRODUCER
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.51
Rank: 228
Zadie Smith
WRITER
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 229
Reggie Lee
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 230
Jesse Tyler Ferguson
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.43
Rank: 231
Ilya Ponomarev
POLITICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 232
Alicia Witt
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 233
Zakhar Prilepin
WRITER
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.29
Rank: 234
Manuela Velasco
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.23
Rank: 235
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Zadie Smith ranks 4,989 out of 8,785. Before her are Omid Djalili (1965), Gilbert White (1720), Hugh Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard (1873), Duncan James (1978), Jimmy Murphy (1910), and Laura Knight (1877). After her are W. H. R. Rivers (1864), Mary Peters (1939), Margaret Drabble (1939), Claude Buckenham (1876), Dorothy Shirley (1939), and Coventry Patmore (1823).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsOmid Djalili
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.49
Rank: 4,983
Gilbert White
BIOLOGIST
1720 - 1793
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 4,984
Hugh Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1873 - 1956
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 4,985
Duncan James
SINGER
1978 - Present
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 4,986
Jimmy Murphy
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1989
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 4,987
Laura Knight
PAINTER
1877 - 1970
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 4,988
Zadie Smith
WRITER
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 4,989
W. H. R. Rivers
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1864 - 1922
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 4,990
Mary Peters
ATHLETE
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 4,991
Margaret Drabble
WRITER
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 4,992
Claude Buckenham
SOCCER PLAYER
1876 - 1937
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 4,993
Dorothy Shirley
ATHLETE
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 4,994
Coventry Patmore
WRITER
1823 - 1896
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 4,995
Among WRITERS In United Kingdom
Among writers born in United Kingdom, Zadie Smith ranks 558. Before her are Malcolm Gladwell (1963), John Braine (1922), Denise Levertov (1923), Thomas Traherne (1636), Hammond Innes (1913), and Chris Claremont (1950). After her are Margaret Drabble (1939), Coventry Patmore (1823), Owen Barfield (1898), John Betjeman (1906), Eva Crane (1912), and George Grove (1820).
Malcolm Gladwell
1963 - Present
HPI: 43.60
Rank: 552
John Braine
1922 - 1986
HPI: 43.60
Rank: 553
Denise Levertov
1923 - 1997
HPI: 43.58
Rank: 554
Thomas Traherne
1636 - 1674
HPI: 43.53
Rank: 555
Hammond Innes
1913 - 1998
HPI: 43.51
Rank: 556
Chris Claremont
1950 - Present
HPI: 43.49
Rank: 557
Zadie Smith
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 558
Margaret Drabble
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 559
Coventry Patmore
1823 - 1896
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 560
Owen Barfield
1898 - 1997
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 561
John Betjeman
1906 - 1984
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 562
Eva Crane
1912 - 2007
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 563
George Grove
1820 - 1900
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 564