WRITER
Cynthia McLeod
1936 - Today

Cynthia McLeod
Cynthia Henri McLeod (née Ferrier; born 4 October 1936) is a Surinamese novelist known for her historic novels and whose debut novel instantly made her one of the most prominent authors of Suriname. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Cynthia McLeod is the 5,447th most popular writer (up from 5,683rd in 2019), the 19th most popular biography from Suriname and the most popular Surinamer Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Cynthia McLeod ranks 5,447 out of 7,302. Before her are Konstantin Vasilyevich Ivanov, William Cobbett, Robert Christgau, Rafael Cadenas, Jeanne Dumée, and Francis Carco. After her are Alison Lurie, Nikolai Pogodin, Walter J. Ong, János Pilinszky, Aquilino Ribeiro, and Sax Rohmer.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKonstantin Vasilyevich Ivanov
1890 - Present
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 5,441
William Cobbett
1763 - 1835
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 5,442
Robert Christgau
1942 - Present
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 5,443
Rafael Cadenas
1930 - Present
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 5,444
Jeanne Dumée
1660 - 1706
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 5,445
Francis Carco
1886 - 1958
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 5,446
Cynthia McLeod
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 5,447
Alison Lurie
1926 - 2020
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 5,448
Nikolai Pogodin
1900 - 1962
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 5,449
Walter J. Ong
1912 - 2003
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 5,450
János Pilinszky
1921 - 1981
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 5,451
Aquilino Ribeiro
1885 - 1963
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 5,452
Sax Rohmer
1883 - 1959
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 5,453
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1936, Cynthia McLeod ranks 433. Before her are Lazarus Salii, James Lee Burke, Yoshihisa Yoshikawa, Paulo Emilio, Viktor Kanevskyi, and Wolfgang Behrendt. After her are George Voinovich, Richard Rodney Bennett, Sergo Kotrikadze, Rosa Russo Iervolino, Eleonore Schwarz, and Leo Wilden.
Others Born in 1936
Go to all RankingsLazarus Salii
POLITICIAN
1936 - 1988
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 427
James Lee Burke
WRITER
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 428
Yoshihisa Yoshikawa
ATHLETE
1936 - 2019
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 429
Paulo Emilio
COACH
1936 - 2016
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 430
Viktor Kanevskyi
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2018
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 431
Wolfgang Behrendt
BOXER
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 432
Cynthia McLeod
WRITER
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 433
George Voinovich
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2016
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 434
Richard Rodney Bennett
MUSICIAN
1936 - 2012
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 435
Sergo Kotrikadze
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2011
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 436
Rosa Russo Iervolino
POLITICIAN
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 437
Eleonore Schwarz
SINGER
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 438
Leo Wilden
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2022
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 439
In Suriname
Among people born in Suriname, Cynthia McLeod ranks 19 out of 33. Before her are Johan Kraag (1913), Henny Meijer (1962), Fred Ramdat Misier (1926), Remy Bonjasky (1976), François Levaillant (1753), and Stanley Menzo (1963). After her are Melvin Manhoef (1976), Edson Braafheid (1983), Henk Fraser (1966), Ulrich van Gobbel (1971), Letitia Vriesde (1964), and Romeo Castelen (1983).
Others born in Suriname
Go to all RankingsJohan Kraag
POLITICIAN
1913 - 1996
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 13
Henny Meijer
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 14
Fred Ramdat Misier
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2004
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 15
Remy Bonjasky
POLITICIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 16
François Levaillant
EXPLORER
1753 - 1824
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 17
Stanley Menzo
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 18
Cynthia McLeod
WRITER
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 19
Melvin Manhoef
MARTIAL ARTS
1976 - Present
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 20
Edson Braafheid
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 21
Henk Fraser
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 22
Ulrich van Gobbel
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 23
Letitia Vriesde
ATHLETE
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 24
Romeo Castelen
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 25
Among WRITERS In Suriname
Among writers born in Suriname, Cynthia McLeod ranks 1.