WRITER
Tahar Djaout
1954 - 1993
Tahar Djaout
Tahar Djaout (11 January 1954 – 2 June 1993) was an Algerian journalist, poet, and fiction writer. He was assassinated in 1993 by the Armed Islamic Group. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tahar Djaout is the 4,701st most popular writer (up from 5,263rd in 2019), the 121st most popular biography from Algeria (up from 133rd in 2019) and the 18th most popular Algerian Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Tahar Djaout ranks 4,701 out of 7,302. Before him are Saul Alinsky, Patrik Ouředník, Juan José Arreola, Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim, Cesar Millan, and Jane Wilde. After him are Milo Yiannopoulos, Ricardo Güiraldes, Hedwig Dohm, Janwillem van de Wetering, Marta Kauffman, and Reynold A. Nicholson.
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HPI: 56.38
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Jane Wilde
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HPI: 56.38
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Tahar Djaout
1954 - 1993
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 4,701
Milo Yiannopoulos
1984 - Present
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 4,702
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1886 - 1927
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 4,703
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1831 - 1919
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 4,704
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1931 - 2008
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 4,705
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1956 - Present
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 4,706
Reynold A. Nicholson
1868 - 1945
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 4,707
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1954, Tahar Djaout ranks 318. Before him are Marc Ribot, Edward Natapei, Michel Camilo, Philippe Bergeroo, Lance Kinsey, and Roy Jacobsen. After him are Hōchū Ōtsuka, Spagna, Ariane Ascaride, Norihito, Prince Takamado, Carter Burwell, and E. Allen Emerson. Among people deceased in 1993, Tahar Djaout ranks 191. Before him are Bob Kiesel, Fred Gwynne, Mirza Ibrahimov, Alfred Manessier, Rudolf Wetzer, and Uğur Mumcu. After him are Alexander Mackendrick, Axel von dem Bussche, Héctor De Bourgoing, Joseph B. Soloveitchik, Kamal Hassan Ali, and Pino Puglisi.
Others Born in 1954
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Marc Ribot
MUSICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 312
Edward Natapei
POLITICIAN
1954 - 2015
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 313
Michel Camilo
MUSICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 314
Philippe Bergeroo
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 315
Lance Kinsey
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 316
Roy Jacobsen
WRITER
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 317
Tahar Djaout
WRITER
1954 - 1993
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 318
Hōchū Ōtsuka
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 319
Spagna
SINGER
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 320
Ariane Ascaride
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 321
Norihito, Prince Takamado
NOBLEMAN
1954 - 2002
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 322
Carter Burwell
COMPOSER
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 323
E. Allen Emerson
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1954 - 2024
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 324
Others Deceased in 1993
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Bob Kiesel
ATHLETE
1911 - 1993
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 185
Fred Gwynne
ACTOR
1926 - 1993
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 186
Mirza Ibrahimov
POLITICIAN
1911 - 1993
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 187
Alfred Manessier
PAINTER
1911 - 1993
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 188
Rudolf Wetzer
SOCCER PLAYER
1901 - 1993
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 189
Uğur Mumcu
WRITER
1942 - 1993
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 190
Tahar Djaout
WRITER
1954 - 1993
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 191
Alexander Mackendrick
FILM DIRECTOR
1912 - 1993
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 192
Axel von dem Bussche
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1919 - 1993
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 193
Héctor De Bourgoing
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 1993
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 194
Joseph B. Soloveitchik
PHILOSOPHER
1903 - 1993
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 195
Kamal Hassan Ali
POLITICIAN
1921 - 1993
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 196
Pino Puglisi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1937 - 1993
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 197
In Algeria
Among people born in Algeria, Tahar Djaout ranks 121 out of 213. Before him are Mohamed Ben Ahmed Abdelghani (1927), Lounès Matoub (1956), Sofia Boutella (1982), Kad Merad (1964), Redha Malek (1931), and Abdelhamid Brahimi (1936). After him are Ernest Libérati (1906), Smail Hamdani (1930), Mohammed El Filali (1945), Mustapha Dahleb (1952), Hassiba Boulmerka (1968), and Françoise Dürr (1942).
Others born in Algeria
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Mohamed Ben Ahmed Abdelghani
POLITICIAN
1927 - 1996
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 115
Lounès Matoub
SINGER
1956 - 1998
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 116
Sofia Boutella
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 117
Kad Merad
FILM DIRECTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 118
Redha Malek
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2017
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 119
Abdelhamid Brahimi
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2021
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 120
Tahar Djaout
WRITER
1954 - 1993
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 121
Ernest Libérati
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1983
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 122
Smail Hamdani
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2017
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 123
Mohammed El Filali
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 124
Mustapha Dahleb
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 125
Hassiba Boulmerka
ATHLETE
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 126
Françoise Dürr
TENNIS PLAYER
1942 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 127
Among WRITERS In Algeria
Among writers born in Algeria, Tahar Djaout ranks 18. Before him are Mohammed Dib (1920), Mouloud Feraoun (1913), Yasmina Khadra (1955), Ahmed Mohammed al-Maqqari (1578), Mouloud Mammeri (1917), and Emmanuel Roblès (1914). After him are Jean Amrouche (1906), and Jules Roy (1907).
Mohammed Dib
1920 - 2003
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 12
Mouloud Feraoun
1913 - 1962
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 13
Yasmina Khadra
1955 - Present
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 14
Ahmed Mohammed al-Maqqari
1578 - 1632
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 15
Mouloud Mammeri
1917 - 1989
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 16
Emmanuel Roblès
1914 - 1995
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 17
Tahar Djaout
1954 - 1993
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 18
Jean Amrouche
1906 - 1962
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 19
Jules Roy
1907 - 2000
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 20
