WRITER
Dima Khatib
1971 - Today
Dima Khatib
Dima Khatib (Arabic: ديمة الخطيب) is a (Syrian- born) Palestinian journalist, poet and translator. She is the managing director of AJ+, an award-winning digital news service in English, Arabic, French and Spanish launched by Al Jazeera Media Network in San Francisco, USA. She is currently the only female executive director within the Al Jazeera group and one of few female leaders in the Arab media sphere. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Dima Khatib is the 7,067th most popular writer (down from 6,993rd in 2024), the 204th most popular biography from Syria (down from 194th in 2019) and the 28th most popular Syrian Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Dima Khatib ranks 7,067 out of 7,302. Before her are Claudia Amengual, Jeffrey Goldberg, Haddy N'jie, Emma Donoghue, David Grann, and Jasodhara Bagchi. After her are Joumana Haddad, Marcel Beyer, Ken MacLeod, Irshad Manji, Joaquin Miller, and Bryan Fuller.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsClaudia Amengual
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 7,061
Jeffrey Goldberg
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.43
Rank: 7,062
Haddy N'jie
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.43
Rank: 7,063
Emma Donoghue
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 7,064
David Grann
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 7,065
Jasodhara Bagchi
1937 - 2015
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 7,066
Dima Khatib
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 7,067
Joumana Haddad
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 7,068
Marcel Beyer
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 7,069
Ken MacLeod
1954 - Present
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 7,070
Irshad Manji
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.36
Rank: 7,071
Joaquin Miller
1837 - 1913
HPI: 45.36
Rank: 7,072
Bryan Fuller
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.33
Rank: 7,073
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1971, Dima Khatib ranks 768. Before her are Roberto Muzzi, Jamie Luner, Nobutaka Tanaka, Pia Olsen Dyhr, Kim Il, and Małgorzata Kożuchowska. After her are Nico Mattan, Carlos Núñez Muñoz, Yitzhak Yedid, Ådne Søndrål, Leszek Możdżer, and Christophe Moreau.
Others Born in 1971
Go to all RankingsRoberto Muzzi
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 762
Jamie Luner
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 763
Nobutaka Tanaka
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.43
Rank: 764
Pia Olsen Dyhr
POLITICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.43
Rank: 765
Kim Il
WRESTLER
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 766
Małgorzata Kożuchowska
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 767
Dima Khatib
WRITER
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 768
Nico Mattan
CYCLIST
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 769
Carlos Núñez Muñoz
MUSICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 770
Yitzhak Yedid
MUSICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 771
Ådne Søndrål
SKATER
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.36
Rank: 772
Leszek Możdżer
MUSICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 773
Christophe Moreau
CYCLIST
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 774
In Syria
Among people born in Syria, Dima Khatib ranks 204 out of 210. Before her are Maxie Parks (1951), Khaled Khalifa (1964), Rima Hassan (1992), Mahmoud Dahoud (1996), Mazen al-Hamada (1977), and Ghassan Hitto (1963). After her are Rojda Felat (1980), Majd Eddin Ghazal (1987), Fadwa Souleimane (1970), Asya Abdullah (1971), Sanharib Malki (1984), and Lena Chamamyan (1980).
Others born in Syria
Go to all RankingsMaxie Parks
ATHLETE
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 198
Khaled Khalifa
WRITER
1964 - 2023
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 199
Rima Hassan
POLITICIAN
1992 - Present
HPI: 46.99
Rank: 200
Mahmoud Dahoud
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 201
Mazen al-Hamada
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1977 - 2024
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 202
Ghassan Hitto
BUSINESSPERSON
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.31
Rank: 203
Dima Khatib
WRITER
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 204
Rojda Felat
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 205
Majd Eddin Ghazal
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 44.91
Rank: 206
Fadwa Souleimane
ACTOR
1970 - 2017
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 207
Asya Abdullah
POLITICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 43.81
Rank: 208
Sanharib Malki
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.81
Rank: 209
Lena Chamamyan
MUSICIAN
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.73
Rank: 210
Among WRITERS In Syria
Among writers born in Syria, Dima Khatib ranks 28. Before her are Francis Marrash (1837), Ameen Rihani (1876), Zakaria Tamer (1931), Wafa Sultan (1958), Samar Yazbek (1970), and Khaled Khalifa (1964).
Francis Marrash
1837 - 1873
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 22
Ameen Rihani
1876 - 1940
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 23
Zakaria Tamer
1931 - Present
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 24
Wafa Sultan
1958 - Present
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 25
Samar Yazbek
1970 - Present
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 26
Khaled Khalifa
1964 - 2023
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 27
Dima Khatib
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 28










































