WRITER
Nathacha Appanah
1973 - Today

Nathacha Appanah
Nathacha Devi Pathareddy Appanah (born 24 May 1973 in Mahébourg, Mauritius) is a Mauritian-French author. She spent most of her teenage years in Mauritius and also worked as a journalist/columnist at Le Mauricien and Week-End Scope before emigrating to France. She was a contributor to the poetry and news section during her tenure in the magazines. Since 1998, Nathacha Appanah has been well-known as an active writer. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Nathacha Appanah is the 7,216th most popular writer, the 15th most popular biography from Mauritius and the most popular Mauritian Writer.
Nathacha Appanah is a Mauritian-French author best known for her novels that explore themes of identity, memory, and the complexities of human relationships. Her notable works include "The Last Brother" and "Tropical Weather," which have garnered critical acclaim and several literary awards.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Nathacha Appanah ranks 7,214 out of 7,302. Before her are Ramachandra Guha, Mika Brzezinski, Abubakar Muhammad Zakaria, and Julie Powell. After her are Paula Vogel, Clay Shirky, Al Roker, Nicola Griffith, Niloofar Rahmani, Rutger Bregman, Amanda Filipacchi, and Lucy Ayoub.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRamachandra Guha
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.04
Rank: 7,210
Mika Brzezinski
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.04
Rank: 7,211
Abubakar Muhammad Zakaria
1969 - Present
HPI: 43.00
Rank: 7,212
Julie Powell
1973 - 2022
HPI: 42.99
Rank: 7,213
Nathacha Appanah
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.98
Rank: 7,214
Paula Vogel
1951 - Present
HPI: 42.96
Rank: 7,215
Clay Shirky
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 7,216
Al Roker
1954 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 7,217
Nicola Griffith
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.91
Rank: 7,218
Niloofar Rahmani
1992 - Present
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 7,219
Rutger Bregman
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 7,220
Amanda Filipacchi
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.88
Rank: 7,221
Lucy Ayoub
1992 - Present
HPI: 42.86
Rank: 7,222
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1973, Nathacha Appanah ranks 939. Before her are Thomas Ebert, Diana Hayden, Will Robson Emilio Andrade, Raza Jaffrey, Camilla Andersen, and Julie Powell. After her are Kristie Boogert, Ferid Chouchane, Hideharu Miyahira, Vladislav Tkachiev, Yoshitaka Watanabe, and Ingrid Chauvin.
Others Born in 1973
Go to all RankingsThomas Ebert
ATHLETE
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.05
Rank: 933
Diana Hayden
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.05
Rank: 934
Will Robson Emilio Andrade
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 935
Raza Jaffrey
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 936
Camilla Andersen
HANDBALL PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.01
Rank: 937
Julie Powell
WRITER
1973 - 2022
HPI: 42.99
Rank: 938
Nathacha Appanah
WRITER
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.98
Rank: 939
Kristie Boogert
TENNIS PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 940
Ferid Chouchane
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 941
Hideharu Miyahira
SKIER
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 942
Vladislav Tkachiev
CHESS PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.92
Rank: 943
Yoshitaka Watanabe
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 944
Ingrid Chauvin
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 945
In Mauritius
Among people born in Mauritius, Nathacha Appanah ranks 15 out of 14. Before her are Navin Ramgoolam (1947), Jean Margéot (1916), Pravind Jugnauth (1961), Paul Bérenger (1945), Veerasamy Ringadoo (1920), and Bruno Julie (1978). After her are Fabrice Lapierre (1983), Viveka Babajee (1973), Richarno Colin (null), Julien Paul (1996), Rémi Feuillet (1992), and Roilya Ranaivosoa (1990).
Others born in Mauritius
Go to all RankingsNavin Ramgoolam
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 9
Jean Margéot
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1916 - 2009
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 10
Pravind Jugnauth
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 11
Paul Bérenger
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 12
Veerasamy Ringadoo
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2000
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 13
Bruno Julie
BOXER
1978 - Present
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 14
Nathacha Appanah
WRITER
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.98
Rank: 15
Fabrice Lapierre
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 35.69
Rank: 16
Viveka Babajee
MODEL
1973 - 2010
HPI: 31.06
Rank: 17
Richarno Colin
ATHLETE
HPI: 30.76
Rank: 18
Julien Paul
BADMINTON PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 29.77
Rank: 19
Rémi Feuillet
WRESTLER
1992 - Present
HPI: 19.95
Rank: 20
Roilya Ranaivosoa
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 17.92
Rank: 21
Among WRITERS In Mauritius
Among writers born in Mauritius, Nathacha Appanah ranks 1.



































