Top 50 Authors in Brazil

This curated ranking covers the 50 largest authors in Brazil, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 846 authors tracked in Brazil, the 50 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Silas Malafaia, Clarice Lispector and Machado de Assis lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 6,700,666 people. Across all 50 entries the average audience size is 768,809, and the largest, Silas Malafaia, reaches around 2,581,210 people in Brazil. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Brazil who actively engage with each author, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Brazil and are refreshed weekly.

Ranking

Rank Name Audience size Country share Subtype Category
1 Silas Malafaia Silas Malafaia 2,581,210 99.4% Author Literature
2 Clarice Lispector Clarice Lispector 2,192,722 89.5% Author Literature
3 Machado de Assis Machado de Assis 1,926,734 98.5% Author Literature
4 Ömür Gedik Ömür Gedik 1,850,654 91.6% Author Literature
5 Aeschylus Aeschylus 1,813,089 84.9% Author Literature
6 Paulo Freire Paulo Freire 1,716,194 78.3% Author Literature
7 Stephen King Stephen King 1,557,622 8.5% Author Literature
8 Paulo Coelho Paulo Coelho 1,188,554 24.5% Author Literature
9 Allan Kardec Allan Kardec 1,159,442 95.1% Author Literature
10 Padre Paulo Ricardo Padre Paulo Ricardo 1,093,912 95.2% Author Literature
11 Neil Gaiman Neil Gaiman 1,024,181 10.1% Author Literature
12 Charles Darwin Charles Darwin 979,350 8.9% Author Business & Career
13 Paul the Apostle Paul the Apostle 966,548 9.4% Author Politics & Society
14 colleen hoover colleen hoover 961,569 14.6% Author Literature
15 Agatha Christie Agatha Christie 858,010 9.4% Author Literature
16 Edir Macedo Edir Macedo 852,213 89.1% Author Politics & Society
17 Augusto Cury Augusto Cury 814,496 88.8% Author Health
18 Anne Frank Anne Frank 789,654 4.9% Author Politics & Society
19 William Shakespeare William Shakespeare 788,611 7.7% Author Literature
20 George Orwell George Orwell 769,621 11.2% Author Literature
21 Napoleon Hill Napoleon Hill 729,516 25.4% Author Business & Career
22 Franz Kafka Franz Kafka 642,059 9.8% Author Literature
23 Hannah Arendt Hannah Arendt 632,427 13.5% Author Literature
24 Florence Nightingale Florence Nightingale 628,661 6.9% Author Politics & Society
25 Simone de Beauvoir Simone de Beauvoir 584,850 15.9% Author Literature
26 Jane Austen Jane Austen 568,941 4.9% Author Literature
27 Edgar Allan Poe Edgar Allan Poe 559,691 6.2% Author Literature
28 Euclides da Cunha Euclides da Cunha 491,787 99.4% Author Literature
29 Viktor Frankl Viktor Frankl 435,130 20.8% Author Literature
30 Zygmunt Bauman Zygmunt Bauman 424,617 82.2% Author Literature
31 Malala Yousafzai Malala Yousafzai 421,384 9.5% Author Politics & Society
32 Albert Camus Albert Camus 399,558 8.7% Author Literature
33 Bell hooks Bell hooks 394,717 26.8% Author Literature
34 Charles Dickens Charles Dickens 387,342 7.7% Author Literature
35 Nostradamus Nostradamus 384,308 7.2% Author Politics & Society
36 Angela Davis Angela Davis 374,232 18.7% Author Politics & Society
37 Erico Verissimo Erico Verissimo 369,178 99.1% Author Literature
38 Dante Alighieri Dante Alighieri 346,849 8.5% Author Literature
39 Oscar Wilde Oscar Wilde 342,463 4.2% Author Literature
40 C. S. Lewis C. S. Lewis 336,880 14.6% Author Literature
41 Virginia Woolf Virginia Woolf 332,142 7.1% Author Literature
42 Isaac Asimov Isaac Asimov 325,609 11.2% Author Literature
43 Dale Carnegie Dale Carnegie 318,664 19.6% Author Literature
44 Thomas Aquinas Thomas Aquinas 309,404 9.3% Author Literature
45 Mario Vargas Llosa Mario Vargas Llosa 308,206 3.1% Author Literature
46 Pablo Neruda Pablo Neruda 306,918 11.1% Author Literature
47 Aleister Crowley Aleister Crowley 304,200 12.9% Author Literature
48 Umberto Eco Umberto Eco 302,424 12.4% Author Literature
49 Helen Keller Helen Keller 301,487 2.9% Author Literature
50 Jordan Belfort Jordan Belfort 292,420 4.9% Author Business & Career

Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 50 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Brazil and ranks each author by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest author in Brazil?

Silas Malafaia currently leads with an estimated audience of 2,581,210 people in Brazil.

Methodology

Audience sizes are estimated from anonymized search-behavior signals across Brazil. Lists below 5 entries are not published. See methodology for full details.

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