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Adolfo Bioy Casares

1914 - 1999

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Adolfo Bioy Casares (Spanish pronunciation: [aˈðolfo ˈβjoj kaˈsaɾes]; 15 September 1914 – 8 March 1999) was an Argentine fiction writer, journalist, diarist, and translator. He was a friend and frequent collaborator with his fellow countryman Jorge Luis Borges. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adolfo Bioy Casares has received more than 228,633 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Adolfo Bioy Casares is the 1,175th most popular writer (up from 1,306th in 2019), the 51st most popular biography from Argentina (up from 54th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Argentinean Writer.

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  • 230k

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  • 59.73

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 40

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.89

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.68

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Adolfo Bioy Casares ranks 1,175 out of 5,755. Before him are Alain-Fournier, Theodor Storm, Léon Bloy, Elsa Triolet, Sophia Tolstaya, and Léon Werth. After him are Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, Chinua Achebe, Arthur Hailey, Matteo Bandello, Tove Ditlevsen, and Antarah ibn Shaddad.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Adolfo Bioy Casares ranks 47. Before him are Princess Sophie of Greece and Denmark, Raymond Davis Jr., William Vickrey, Vjekoslav Luburić, Boris Christoff, and Dylan Thomas. After him are Tyrone Power, Mario Bava, Rafael Kubelík, William Westmoreland, Agostino Casaroli, and Francisco da Costa Gomes. Among people deceased in 1999, Adolfo Bioy Casares ranks 42. Before him are Gerhard Herzberg, Benjamin Bloom, Henry Way Kendall, Henri, Count of Paris, Nathalie Sarraute, and Oliver Reed. After him are Daniel Nathans, Abd al-Aziz ibn Baz, Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin, George C. Scott, John F. Kennedy Jr., and Edward Dmytryk.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Adolfo Bioy Casares ranks 51 out of 1,019. Before him are Roberto Eduardo Viola (1924), Alberto Ginastera (1916), Carlos Bilardo (1938), Jorge Sampaoli (1960), Adolfo Pérez Esquivel (1931), and Tamara Bunke (1937). After him are Javier Zanetti (1973), Quino (1932), Mauricio Pochettino (1972), Manuel Belgrano (1770), Ramón Díaz (1959), and Fernando de la Rúa (1937).

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Among WRITERS In Argentina

Among writers born in Argentina, Adolfo Bioy Casares ranks 3. Before him are Jorge Luis Borges (1899) and Ernesto Sabato (1911). After him are Manuel Puig (1932), Silvina Ocampo (1903), Alejandra Pizarnik (1936), Alberto Manguel (1948), Joseph Kessel (1898), Victoria Ocampo (1890), Juan Gelman (1930), María Elena Walsh (1930), and Jorge Bucay (1949).

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