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André Aciman

1951 - Today

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André Aciman (; born 2 January 1951) is an Italian-American writer. Born and raised in Alexandria, Egypt, he is currently a distinguished professor at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, where he teaches the history of literary theory and the works of Marcel Proust. Aciman previously taught creative writing at New York University and French literature at Princeton University and Bard College. In 2009, he was Visiting Distinguished Writer at Wesleyan University. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. André Aciman is the 3,754th most popular writer (down from 3,215th in 2019), the 438th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 416th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Egyptian Writer.

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Among writers, André Aciman ranks 3,754 out of 7,302. Before him are Antonio Beccadelli, Maurice Paléologue, Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth, Cotton Mather, Vitsentzos Kornaros, and Mikheil Javakhishvili. After him are Peter Cheyney, Ella Maillart, Ryōtarō Shiba, Charles Malik, Douglas Preston, and Joseph Joffo.

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Among people born in 1951, André Aciman ranks 262. Before him are Sandahl Bergman, Tony Danza, Biff Byford, Shigefumi Mori, Kim Young-ae, and David Johnson. After him are Lee Nak-yeon, Michael Freedman, Tatyana Kazankina, Mario Boljat, Gordon Liu, and Charles E. Brady Jr..

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, André Aciman ranks 438 out of 642. Before him are Sobekemsaf I (-1650), Lajin (1300), Sayf ad-Din Inal (1380), Ibrahim Moustafa (1904), Michel Pablo (1911), and Inji Aflatoun (1924). After him are Amasis Painter (-550), Al-Nuwayri (1279), Al-Ashraf Kujuk (1334), Pope Kedron of Alexandria (100), Haim Saban (1944), and Naguib Sawiris (1954).

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Among WRITERS In Egypt

Among writers born in Egypt, André Aciman ranks 41. Before him are Apion (-30), Mustafa Kamil Pasha (1874), C. S. Forester (1899), Aisha Taymur (1840), Albert Cossery (1913), and Alaa Al Aswany (1957). After him are Georges Schehadé (1905), Hafez Ibrahim (1872), Bat Ye'or (1933), Mohammed Hussein Heikal (1888), Yusuf Idris (1927), and Abbās al-Aqqād (1889).

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