WRITER
Mohsin Hamid
1971 - Today

Mohsin Hamid
Mohsin Hamid (Urdu: محسن حامد; born 23 July 1971) is a British Pakistani novelist, writer and brand consultant. His novels are Moth Smoke (2000), The Reluctant Fundamentalist (2007), How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia (2013), Exit West (2017), and The Last White Man (2022). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mohsin Hamid is the 7,184th most popular writer (down from 7,157th in 2019), the 187th most popular biography from Pakistan (down from 177th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Pakistani Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Mohsin Hamid ranks 7,184 out of 7,302. Before him are Eleanor Catton, Maarja Kangro, Craig Thomas, Laila Lalami, Shehan Karunatilaka, and Espido Freire. After him are Peaches Geldof, Nujood Ali, Julie Bindel, Philippe Méaille, J. G. Quintel, and Claudia Rankine.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEleanor Catton
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.92
Rank: 7,178
Maarja Kangro
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 7,179
Craig Thomas
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 7,180
Laila Lalami
1968 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 7,181
Shehan Karunatilaka
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.82
Rank: 7,182
Espido Freire
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.77
Rank: 7,183
Mohsin Hamid
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.77
Rank: 7,184
Peaches Geldof
1989 - 2014
HPI: 40.75
Rank: 7,185
Nujood Ali
1998 - Present
HPI: 40.73
Rank: 7,186
Julie Bindel
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.70
Rank: 7,187
Philippe Méaille
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.68
Rank: 7,188
J. G. Quintel
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.68
Rank: 7,189
Claudia Rankine
1963 - Present
HPI: 40.68
Rank: 7,190
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1971, Mohsin Hamid ranks 971. Before him are Tomomi Okazaki, Tig Notaro, Chad Gray, Monty Williams, Craig Thomas, and Roman Mählich. After him are Ian Walker, Dominic Cummings, Vernon Forrest, Martin Heinrich, Aleksandar Kitinov, and Daisuke Ishihara.
Others Born in 1971
Go to all RankingsTomomi Okazaki
SKATER
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.88
Rank: 965
Tig Notaro
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 966
Chad Gray
SINGER
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.85
Rank: 967
Monty Williams
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 968
Craig Thomas
WRITER
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 969
Roman Mählich
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 970
Mohsin Hamid
WRITER
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.77
Rank: 971
Ian Walker
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.74
Rank: 972
Dominic Cummings
POLITICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.73
Rank: 973
Vernon Forrest
BOXER
1971 - 2009
HPI: 40.72
Rank: 974
Martin Heinrich
POLITICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.70
Rank: 975
Aleksandar Kitinov
TENNIS PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.67
Rank: 976
Daisuke Ishihara
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.63
Rank: 977
In Pakistan
Among people born in Pakistan, Mohsin Hamid ranks 187 out of 217. Before him are Govind Nihalani (1940), Ajmal Kasab (1987), Usman Khawaja (1986), Jahangir Khan (1963), Wasim Akram (1966), and Shahid Afridi (1980). After him are Hina Rabbani Khar (1977), Nadeem Aslam (1966), Nergis Mavalvala (1968), Dilshad Vadsaria (1985), Mawra Hocane (1992), and Sabatina James (1982).
Others born in Pakistan
Go to all RankingsGovind Nihalani
FILM DIRECTOR
1940 - Present
HPI: 42.35
Rank: 181
Ajmal Kasab
EXTREMIST
1987 - 2012
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 182
Usman Khawaja
CRICKETER
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.20
Rank: 183
Jahangir Khan
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 41.20
Rank: 184
Wasim Akram
CRICKETER
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 185
Shahid Afridi
CRICKETER
1980 - Present
HPI: 40.80
Rank: 186
Mohsin Hamid
WRITER
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.77
Rank: 187
Hina Rabbani Khar
POLITICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.67
Rank: 188
Nadeem Aslam
WRITER
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 189
Nergis Mavalvala
PHYSICIST
1968 - Present
HPI: 39.40
Rank: 190
Dilshad Vadsaria
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.21
Rank: 191
Mawra Hocane
ACTOR
1992 - Present
HPI: 39.09
Rank: 192
Sabatina James
WRITER
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.76
Rank: 193
Among WRITERS In Pakistan
Among writers born in Pakistan, Mohsin Hamid ranks 20. Before him are Parveen Shakir (1952), Asma Barlas (1950), Mulk Raj Anand (1905), Khushwant Singh (1915), Hamid Mir (1966), and Kamila Shamsie (1973). After him are Nadeem Aslam (1966), and Sabatina James (1982).
Parveen Shakir
1952 - 1994
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 14
Asma Barlas
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 15
Mulk Raj Anand
1905 - 2004
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 16
Khushwant Singh
1915 - 2014
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 17
Hamid Mir
1966 - Present
HPI: 46.72
Rank: 18
Kamila Shamsie
1973 - Present
HPI: 44.33
Rank: 19
Mohsin Hamid
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.77
Rank: 20
Nadeem Aslam
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 21
Sabatina James
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.76
Rank: 22