WRITER
Sayed Kashua
1975 - Today

Sayed Kashua
Sayed Kashua (Arabic: سيد قشوع, Hebrew: סייד קשוע; born 1975) is an author and journalist. He is a Palestinian citizen of Israel, born in Tira, Israel. He is known for his books and humorous columns in Hebrew and English. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Sayed Kashua is the 7,128th most popular writer (down from 6,898th in 2024), the 418th most popular biography from Israel (down from 389th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Israeli Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Sayed Kashua ranks 7,128 out of 7,302. Before him are Doris Kearns Goodwin, Ram Swarup, Jaroslav Rudiš, Jan Böhmermann, Geraldine Brooks, and Huzama Habayeb. After him are Jay Asher, Thomas Enger, Lee Hyeon-seo, Sherman Alexie, Liz Murray, and Radoslav Rochallyi.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDoris Kearns Goodwin
1943 - Present
HPI: 44.61
Rank: 7,122
Ram Swarup
1920 - 1998
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 7,123
Jaroslav Rudiš
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 7,124
Jan Böhmermann
1981 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 7,125
Geraldine Brooks
1955 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 7,126
Huzama Habayeb
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 7,127
Sayed Kashua
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 7,128
Jay Asher
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.52
Rank: 7,129
Thomas Enger
1973 - Present
HPI: 44.51
Rank: 7,130
Lee Hyeon-seo
HPI: 44.50
Rank: 7,131
Sherman Alexie
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 7,132
Liz Murray
1980 - Present
HPI: 44.44
Rank: 7,133
Radoslav Rochallyi
1980 - Present
HPI: 44.44
Rank: 7,134
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1975, Sayed Kashua ranks 711. Before him are Natasha Klauss, Kellie Martin, Francisco Rubio, Haruna Ikezawa, Suguru Ito, and Ian Carey. After him are Loredana Cannata, Mehrdad Minavand, Talib Kweli, Jay Asher, Greg Moore, and Jean-Claude Darcheville.
Others Born in 1975
Go to all RankingsNatasha Klauss
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.64
Rank: 705
Kellie Martin
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.64
Rank: 706
Francisco Rubio
ASTRONAUT
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.59
Rank: 707
Haruna Ikezawa
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.59
Rank: 708
Suguru Ito
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 709
Ian Carey
MUSICIAN
1975 - 2021
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 710
Sayed Kashua
WRITER
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 711
Loredana Cannata
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 712
Mehrdad Minavand
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - 2021
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 713
Talib Kweli
SINGER
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 714
Jay Asher
WRITER
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.52
Rank: 715
Greg Moore
RACING DRIVER
1975 - 1999
HPI: 44.52
Rank: 716
Jean-Claude Darcheville
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.52
Rank: 717
In Israel
Among people born in Israel, Sayed Kashua ranks 418 out of 466. Before him are Tzipora Obziler (1973), Ninet Tayeb (1983), Danny Danon (1971), Ben Sahar (1989), Simon Leviev (1990), and Yochai Benkler (1964). After him are Tzipi Hotovely (1978), Arik Benado (1973), Lior Narkis (1976), Zhang Ling (null), Lior Refaelov (1986), and Avi Nimni (1972).
Others born in Israel
Go to all RankingsTzipora Obziler
TENNIS PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 44.75
Rank: 412
Ninet Tayeb
SINGER
1983 - Present
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 413
Danny Danon
POLITICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 44.67
Rank: 414
Ben Sahar
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 415
Simon Leviev
BUSINESSPERSON
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.63
Rank: 416
Yochai Benkler
ECONOMIST
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 417
Sayed Kashua
WRITER
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 418
Tzipi Hotovely
POLITICIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 44.28
Rank: 419
Arik Benado
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 44.10
Rank: 420
Lior Narkis
SINGER
1976 - Present
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 421
Zhang Ling
ATHLETE
HPI: 43.82
Rank: 422
Lior Refaelov
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 43.75
Rank: 423
Avi Nimni
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.70
Rank: 424
Among WRITERS In Israel
Among writers born in Israel, Sayed Kashua ranks 27. Before him are Leigh Bardugo (1975), Rami Saari (1963), Nadav Lapid (1975), Adania Shibli (1974), Gilad Atzmon (1963), and Amir Hetsroni (1968). After him are Lucy Ayoub (1992), Annemarie Jacir (1974), and Dareen Tatour (1982).
Leigh Bardugo
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 21
Rami Saari
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 22
Nadav Lapid
1975 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 23
Adania Shibli
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 24
Gilad Atzmon
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.54
Rank: 25
Amir Hetsroni
1968 - Present
HPI: 44.92
Rank: 26
Sayed Kashua
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 27
Lucy Ayoub
1992 - Present
HPI: 42.86
Rank: 28
Annemarie Jacir
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.88
Rank: 29
Dareen Tatour
1982 - Present
HPI: 39.53
Rank: 30












































