WRITER
Kunzang Choden
1952 - Today
Kunzang Choden
Kunzang Choden (Dzongkha: ཀུན་བཟང་ཆོས་སྒྲོན།; born 1952) is a Bhutanese writer. She is the first Bhutanese woman to write a novel in English. Choden was born in Bumthang District. Her parents were feudal landlords. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kunzang Choden is the 6,605th most popular writer (up from 6,958th in 2019), the 11th most popular biography from Bhutan (up from 12th in 2019) and the most popular Bhutanese Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Kunzang Choden ranks 6,605 out of 7,302. Before her are Derek Taylor, Terence MacSwiney, Nadav Lapid, Vagif Sultanli, Alfred Austin, and Virginia Hamilton. After her are Nele Neuhaus, Stanley Kunitz, Patrick Kavanagh, Chen Danqing, Dinah Craik, and Justin Cronin.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
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Derek Taylor
1932 - 1997
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 6,599
Terence MacSwiney
1879 - 1920
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 6,600
Nadav Lapid
1975 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 6,601
Vagif Sultanli
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 6,602
Alfred Austin
1835 - 1913
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 6,603
Virginia Hamilton
1936 - 2002
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 6,604
Kunzang Choden
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 6,605
Nele Neuhaus
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 6,606
Stanley Kunitz
1905 - 2006
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 6,607
Patrick Kavanagh
1904 - 1967
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 6,608
Chen Danqing
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 6,609
Dinah Craik
1826 - 1887
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 6,610
Justin Cronin
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.01
Rank: 6,611
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1952, Kunzang Choden ranks 702. Before her are Zilya Valeeva, Haya Rashed Al-Khalifa, Vladimir Khotinenko, Yuriy Kutsenko, Michael Fallon, and Christine Prinsloo. After her are Jacqueline Barton, Kim Warwick, Riki Sorsa, Wim Meutstege, Laurie Bird, and José Velásquez.
Others Born in 1952
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Zilya Valeeva
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 696
Haya Rashed Al-Khalifa
DIPLOMAT
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 697
Vladimir Khotinenko
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 698
Yuriy Kutsenko
ATHLETE
1952 - 2018
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 699
Michael Fallon
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.09
Rank: 700
Christine Prinsloo
ATHLETE
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.09
Rank: 701
Kunzang Choden
WRITER
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 702
Jacqueline Barton
CHEMIST
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 703
Kim Warwick
TENNIS PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 704
Riki Sorsa
SINGER
1952 - 2016
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 705
Wim Meutstege
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 706
Laurie Bird
ACTOR
1952 - 1979
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 707
José Velásquez
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 708
In Bhutan
Among people born in Bhutan, Kunzang Choden ranks 11 out of 17. Before her are Jigme Thinley (1952), Tshering Tobgay (1965), Jetsun Pema (1990), Lotay Tshering (1969), Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche (1961), and Sangay Ngedup (1953). After her are Khandu Wangchuk (1950), Wangay Dorji (1974), Karma (1990), Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck (2016), Chencho Gyeltshen (1996), and Jigme Ugyen Wangchuck (2020).
Others born in Bhutan
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Jigme Thinley
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 5
Tshering Tobgay
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 6
Jetsun Pema
COMPANION
1990 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 7
Lotay Tshering
POLITICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 8
Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche
FILM DIRECTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 9
Sangay Ngedup
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 10
Kunzang Choden
WRITER
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 11
Khandu Wangchuk
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 47.26
Rank: 12
Wangay Dorji
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 13
Karma
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 14
Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck
NOBLEMAN
2016 - Present
HPI: 40.94
Rank: 15
Chencho Gyeltshen
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 34.07
Rank: 16
Jigme Ugyen Wangchuck
NOBLEMAN
2020 - Present
HPI: 27.45
Rank: 17
Among WRITERS In Bhutan
Among writers born in Bhutan, Kunzang Choden ranks 1.
