WRITER
Yehoshua Kenaz
1937 - 2020

Yehoshua Kenaz
Yehoshua Kenaz (Hebrew: יהושע קנז; 2 March 1937 – 12 October 2020) was an Israeli novelist who studied at the Hebrew University and at the Sorbonne. Kenaz is best known for his novel Infiltration, published in 1986. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yehoshua Kenaz is the 4,976th most popular writer (up from 5,379th in 2019), the 274th most popular biography from Israel (up from 303rd in 2019) and the 16th most popular Israeli Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Yehoshua Kenaz ranks 4,976 out of 7,302. Before him are Lalleshwari, René Bazin, Villy Sørensen, Märta Tikkanen, Magdi Allam, and Paul van Ostaijen. After him are Fritz von Unruh, Stanislav Stratiev, Hans Werner Richter, Rosa Mayreder, Giovanni Berchet, and Lygia Bojunga Nunes.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLalleshwari
1320 - 1392
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 4,970
René Bazin
1853 - 1932
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 4,971
Villy Sørensen
1929 - 2001
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 4,972
Märta Tikkanen
1935 - Present
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 4,973
Magdi Allam
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 4,974
Paul van Ostaijen
1896 - 1928
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 4,975
Yehoshua Kenaz
1937 - 2020
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 4,976
Fritz von Unruh
1885 - 1970
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 4,977
Stanislav Stratiev
1941 - 2000
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 4,978
Hans Werner Richter
1908 - 1993
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 4,979
Rosa Mayreder
1858 - 1938
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 4,980
Giovanni Berchet
1783 - 1851
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 4,981
Lygia Bojunga Nunes
1932 - Present
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 4,982
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1937, Yehoshua Kenaz ranks 386. Before him are Hans Nowak, Ezio Pascutti, Karol J. Bobko, George Chuvalo, Valeri Popenchenko, and Alexander Vampilov. After him are Prosper Avril, Eric Arturo Delvalle, Kader Khan, Margaret O'Brien, Wilbur Ross, and Willi Giesemann. Among people deceased in 2020, Yehoshua Kenaz ranks 469. Before him are John Ericson, Ivan Král, Borislav Stanković, Ruth Klüger, Mikhail Zhvanetsky, and Silva Batuta. After him are Kansai Yamamoto, Birol Ünel, Rudi Hoffmann, Tomisaku Kawasaki, Helen Reddy, and Regis Philbin.
Others Born in 1937
Go to all RankingsHans Nowak
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2012
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 380
Ezio Pascutti
COACH
1937 - 2017
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 381
Karol J. Bobko
ASTRONAUT
1937 - 2023
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 382
George Chuvalo
BOXER
1937 - Present
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 383
Valeri Popenchenko
ATHLETE
1937 - 1975
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 384
Alexander Vampilov
WRITER
1937 - 1972
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 385
Yehoshua Kenaz
WRITER
1937 - 2020
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 386
Prosper Avril
POLITICIAN
1937 - Present
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 387
Eric Arturo Delvalle
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2015
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 388
Kader Khan
ACTOR
1937 - 2018
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 389
Margaret O'Brien
ACTOR
1937 - Present
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 390
Wilbur Ross
POLITICIAN
1937 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 391
Willi Giesemann
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2024
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 392
Others Deceased in 2020
Go to all RankingsJohn Ericson
ACTOR
1926 - 2020
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 463
Ivan Král
MUSICIAN
1948 - 2020
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 464
Borislav Stanković
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1925 - 2020
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 465
Ruth Klüger
WRITER
1931 - 2020
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 466
Mikhail Zhvanetsky
WRITER
1934 - 2020
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 467
Silva Batuta
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2020
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 468
Yehoshua Kenaz
WRITER
1937 - 2020
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 469
Kansai Yamamoto
FASHION DESIGNER
1944 - 2020
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 470
Birol Ünel
ACTOR
1961 - 2020
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 471
Rudi Hoffmann
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2020
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 472
Tomisaku Kawasaki
PHYSICIAN
1925 - 2020
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 473
Helen Reddy
SINGER
1941 - 2020
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 474
Regis Philbin
PRESENTER
1931 - 2020
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 475
In Israel
Among people born in Israel, Yehoshua Kenaz ranks 274 out of 466. Before him are Joan of Acre (1272), Saharon Shelah (1945), Armand Amar (1953), Yoram Globus (1943), Yossi Sarid (1940), and Miri Regev (1965). After him are Amnon Lipkin-Shahak (1944), Yardena Arazi (1951), Avi Dichter (1952), S. Yizhar (1916), Yossi Benayoun (1980), and Giora Spiegel (1947).
Others born in Israel
Go to all RankingsJoan of Acre
POLITICIAN
1272 - 1307
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 268
Saharon Shelah
MATHEMATICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 269
Armand Amar
COMPOSER
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 270
Yoram Globus
PRODUCER
1943 - Present
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 271
Yossi Sarid
POLITICIAN
1940 - 2015
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 272
Miri Regev
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 273
Yehoshua Kenaz
WRITER
1937 - 2020
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 274
Amnon Lipkin-Shahak
POLITICIAN
1944 - 2012
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 275
Yardena Arazi
SINGER
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 276
Avi Dichter
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 277
S. Yizhar
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2006
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 278
Yossi Benayoun
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 279
Giora Spiegel
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 280
Among WRITERS In Israel
Among writers born in Israel, Yehoshua Kenaz ranks 16. Before him are Ahron Daum (1951), May Ziade (1886), Etgar Keret (1967), Salma Khadra Jayyusi (1926), Gideon Levy (1953), and Meir Shalev (1948). After him are Dahlia Ravikovitch (1936), Amira Hass (1956), Zeruya Shalev (1959), Tony Cliff (1917), Leigh Bardugo (1975), and Rami Saari (1963).
Ahron Daum
1951 - 2018
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 10
May Ziade
1886 - 1941
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 11
Etgar Keret
1967 - Present
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 12
Salma Khadra Jayyusi
1926 - 2023
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 13
Gideon Levy
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 14
Meir Shalev
1948 - 2023
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 15
Yehoshua Kenaz
1937 - 2020
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 16
Dahlia Ravikovitch
1936 - 2005
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 17
Amira Hass
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 18
Zeruya Shalev
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 19
Tony Cliff
1917 - 2000
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 20
Leigh Bardugo
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 21
Rami Saari
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 22