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Calixthe Beyala

1961 - Today

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Calixthe Beyala (born 1961) is a Cameroonian-French writer who writes in French. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Calixthe Beyala is the 6,781st most popular writer (down from 6,705th in 2019), the 61st most popular biography from Cameroon and the 4th most popular Cameroonian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Calixthe Beyala ranks 6,781 out of 7,302Before her are Richard A. Knaak, Randall Jarrell, Kevin Poulsen, Robert Hunter, Michal Viewegh, and Michael Arndt. After her are Milan Ohnisko, Grant Morrison, R. D. Blackmore, Terrence McNally, Stevie Smith, and Deborah Ellis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Calixthe Beyala ranks 691Before her are Bram Moolenaar, Jasper Fforde, Gintaras Krapikas, Salahdine Hmied, Jörg Freimuth, and Richard A. Knaak. After her are Sam Perkins, Bernd Dittert, Mike Eman, Bice Vanzetta, Andrea Borella, and Richard Flanagan.

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In Cameroon

Among people born in Cameroon, Calixthe Beyala ranks 61 out of 156Before her are Eric Djemba-Djemba (1981), Stéphane Mbia (1986), Souleymanou Hamidou (1973), Sofoklis Schortsanitis (1985), André Kana-Biyik (1965), and Nicolas Nkoulou (1990). After her are Timothée Atouba (1982), Pierre Njanka (1975), Modeste M'bami (1982), Aurélien Chedjou (1985), Alphonse Tchami (1971), and Joel Embiid (1994).

Among WRITERS In Cameroon

Among writers born in Cameroon, Calixthe Beyala ranks 4Before her are Mongo Beti (1932), Francis Bebey (1929), and Werewere Liking (1950). After her are Léonora Miano (1973), and Djaili Amadou Amal (1975).