WRITER

José Eduardo Agualusa

1960 - Today

José Eduardo Agualusa

José Eduardo Agualusa Alves da Cunha (born December 13, 1960) is an Angolan writer and columnist of Portuguese and Brazilian descent. He studied agronomy and silviculture in Lisbon, Portugal. Currently he resides in the Island of Mozambique, working as a writer and journalist. He also has been working to establish a public library on the island. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. José Eduardo Agualusa is the 4,791st most popular writer (up from 4,939th in 2019), the 19th most popular biography from Angola (down from 18th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Angolan Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, José Eduardo Agualusa ranks 4,791 out of 7,302. Before him are Jacques-Pierre Amette, Michael Hirst, Marc Okrand, Félix María de Samaniego, Jan Chryzostom Pasek, and Hans Jæger. After him are Hans Henny Jahnn, François Weyergans, Nélida Piñon, Florence Delay, Iakob Gogebashvili, and Christian Lassen.

Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia

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Jacques-Pierre Amette
1943 - Present
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 4,785
Michael Hirst
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 4,786
Marc Okrand
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 4,787
Félix María de Samaniego
1745 - 1801
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 4,788
Jan Chryzostom Pasek
1636 - 1701
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 4,789
Hans Jæger
1854 - 1910
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 4,790
José Eduardo Agualusa
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 4,791
Hans Henny Jahnn
1894 - 1959
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 4,792
François Weyergans
1941 - 2019
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 4,793
Nélida Piñon
1937 - 2022
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 4,794
Florence Delay
1941 - 2025
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 4,795
Iakob Gogebashvili
1840 - 1912
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 4,796
Christian Lassen
1800 - 1876
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 4,797

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, José Eduardo Agualusa ranks 263. Before him are Predrag Nikolić, Fadil Vokrri, Jack McConnell, Slavko Štimac, Apa Sherpa, and Meg Tilly. After him are David L. Rabinowitz, Željko Šturanović, Viktor Lazlo, Simon Gallup, Dominique Wilkins, and Gilbert Diendéré.

Others Born in 1960

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Predrag Nikolić
CHESS PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 257
Fadil Vokrri
POLITICIAN
1960 - 2018
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 258
Jack McConnell
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 259
Slavko Štimac
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 260
Apa Sherpa
MOUNTAINEER
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 261
Meg Tilly
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 262
José Eduardo Agualusa
WRITER
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 263
David L. Rabinowitz
ASTRONOMER
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 264
Željko Šturanović
POLITICIAN
1960 - 2014
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 265
Viktor Lazlo
SINGER
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 266
Simon Gallup
MUSICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 267
Dominique Wilkins
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 268
Gilbert Diendéré
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 269

In Angola

Among people born in Angola, José Eduardo Agualusa ranks 19 out of 67. Before him are Rui Jordão (1952), Mário Pinto de Andrade (1928), Pepetela (1941), Zacarias Kamwenho (1934), José Manuel Imbamba (1965), and Fernando José de França Dias Van-Dúnem (1934). After him are José Morais (1965), Eduardo Camavinga (2002), Eduardo Nascimento (1943), Lopo do Nascimento (1942), João Ricardo (1970), and Paulo Kassoma (1951).

Others born in Angola

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Rui Jordão
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - 2019
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 13
Mário Pinto de Andrade
WRITER
1928 - 1990
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 14
Pepetela
WRITER
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 15
Zacarias Kamwenho
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1934 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 16
José Manuel Imbamba
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 17
Fernando José de França Dias Van-Dúnem
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2024
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 18
José Eduardo Agualusa
WRITER
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 19
José Morais
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 20
Eduardo Camavinga
SOCCER PLAYER
2002 - Present
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 21
Eduardo Nascimento
SINGER
1943 - 2019
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 22
Lopo do Nascimento
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 23
João Ricardo
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 24
Paulo Kassoma
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 25