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Ayad Akhtar

1970 - today

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His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Ayad Akhtar is the 7,493rd most popular writer, the 19,892nd most popular biography from United States and the 1,253rd most popular American Writer.

Ayad Akhtar is most famous for his work as an American playwright and novelist, particularly for his Pulitzer Prize-winning play "Disgraced." His writing often explores themes of identity, religion, and cultural conflict.

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Among Writers

Among writers, Ayad Akhtar ranks 7,493 out of 7,302Before him are Hanna Yablonska, Jo Frost, Faïza Guène, David J. Peterson, Jack Schlossberg, and Tahmima Anam. After him are Elif Batuman, Jhamak Ghimire, Jackie Kay, Steven Johnson, Kevin Kwan, and Lauren Oliver.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Ayad Akhtar ranks 1,311Before him are Glenn McGrath, Inzamam-ul-Haq, Tonja Buford-Bailey, Dawn Staley, Dean Kiely, and Tony Amonte. After him are Ashwini Kalsekar, Brad Will, Johnny Vegas, Chris Huffins, Maria Bamford, and Eleanor Maguire.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ayad Akhtar ranks 19,900 out of NaNBefore him are Harley Quinn Smith (1999), Zach Blair (1974), Michael C. Maronna (1977), Cathy O'Neil (null), Carrie Brownstein (1974), and Robert Aderholt (1965). After him are Jhonen Vasquez (1974), Lauren Bowles (1973), Galen Rupp (1986), Drew Gooden (1981), Murphy Jensen (1968), and Raphael Bob-Waksberg (1984).

Among Writers In United States

Among writers born in United States, Ayad Akhtar ranks 1,253Before him are Scott Snyder (1976), Graham Moore (1981), Stacy Schiff (1961), Rob Thomas (1965), David J. Peterson (1981), and Jack Schlossberg (1993). After him are Elif Batuman (1977), Steven Johnson (1968), Lauren Oliver (1982), Emily Temple-Wood (1994), Bari Weiss (1984), and V. E. Schwab (1987).

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