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Helen Oyeyemi

1984 - Today

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Helen Oyeyemi FRSL (born 10 December 1984) is a British novelist and writer of short stories. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Helen Oyeyemi is the 7,550th most popular writer (down from 7,298th in 2024), the 381st most popular biography from Nigeria (down from 303rd in 2019) and the 19th most popular Nigerian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Helen Oyeyemi ranks 7,550 out of 7,302Before her are Angela Saini, Funke Bucknor-Obruthe, Warsan Shire, Meena Harris, Meena Kandasamy, and Christopher Yost. After her are Téa Obreht, Sona Mohapatra, Laura Bates, Michael Green, Kathy Jetn̄il-Kijiner, and Michael Buckley.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1984, Helen Oyeyemi ranks 1,831Before her are Nadjim Abdou, Leon Powe, Austin Wintory, Jessica Eddie, Ryan Kesler, and Adnan Ahmed. After her are Mardy Collins, Mouma Das, Belly, Saul Weigopwa, John Morris, and Lee Camp.

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In Nigeria

Among people born in Nigeria, Helen Oyeyemi ranks 381 out of 309Before her are D'banj (1980), Ayomide Folorunso (1996), Simi (1988), Toyin Abraham (1980), CKay (1995), and Precious Achiuwa (1999). After her are Evelyn Nwabuoku (1985), Kunle Afolayan (1975), Yvonne Losos de Muñiz (1967), Aisha Yesufu (1973), Chinemelu Elonu (1987), and Saul Weigopwa (1984).

Among WRITERS In Nigeria

Among writers born in Nigeria, Helen Oyeyemi ranks 19Before her are Chris Abani (1966), Bibi Bakare-Yusuf (null), Biyi Bandele (1967), Chigozie Obioma (null), Ayobami Adebayo (1988), and Funke Bucknor-Obruthe (1976).