WRITER

Albert Memmi

1920 - 2020

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Albert Memmi (Arabic: ألبير ممّي; 15 December 1920 – 22 May 2020) was a French-Tunisian writer and essayist of Tunisian Jewish origins. A prominent intellectual, his nonfiction books and novels explored his complex identity as an anti-imperialist, deeply related to his ardent Zionism. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Albert Memmi is the 2,124th most popular writer (down from 1,954th in 2019), the 53rd most popular biography from Tunisia (down from 50th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Tunisian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Albert Memmi ranks 2,124 out of 7,302Before him are Fan Zhongyan, John W. Campbell, Robin Sharma, Marcel Reich-Ranicki, William Steig, and Barbara von Krüdener. After him are Eugenio Barba, Albert Gleizes, Adnan Oktar, Lewis Mumford, Anyte of Tegea, and Harold Bloom.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Albert Memmi ranks 129Before him are Ray Harryhausen, José Mauro de Vasconcelos, Zhou Xuan, Renato Carosone, Pierre Plantard, and Marcel Reich-Ranicki. After him are Hiroyoshi Nishizawa, Saul Bass, Eva Dahlbeck, Miguel Delibes, Henrietta Lacks, and Marie Tharp. Among people deceased in 2020, Albert Memmi ranks 159Before him are Mario Bunge, James E. Gunn, Sergei Khrushchev, Jaswant Singh, Ivry Gitlis, and Mad Mike Hoare. After him are Benjamin Mkapa, Manolis Glezos, Amadeo Carrizo, Walid Muallem, Shirley Knight, and Borys Paton.

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In Tunisia

Among people born in Tunisia, Albert Memmi ranks 50 out of 210Before him are Constantine the African (1020), Azzedine Alaïa (1935), and Gaius Claudius Nero (-300). After him are Mohammed Gammoudi (1938), Clitomachus (-187), Sabinianus (200), Hannibal Mago (-471), Yusuf ibn 'Abd al-Rahman al-Fihri (711), Asad ibn al-Furat (759), Al-Mansur Billah (913), Nicola Pietrangeli (1933), and Abdellatif Kechiche (1960).

Among WRITERS In Tunisia

Among writers born in Tunisia, Albert Memmi ranks 3Before him are Terence (-185), and Avienus (305). After him are Nemesianus (300), Gisèle Halimi (1927), Dracontius (455), Aboul-Qacem Echebbi (1909), and Ahlam Mosteghanemi (1953).