WRITER

Albert Sánchez Piñol

1965 - Today

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Albert Sánchez Piñol (Catalan pronunciation: [əlˈβɛrt ˈsaɲtʃəθ piˈɲɔl]; born 11 July 1965) is a Spanish anthropologist, non-fiction writer and novelist writing in Catalan and Spanish. He has been described as a "significant European writer". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Albert Sánchez Piñol has received more than 48,128 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Albert Sánchez Piñol is the 5,976th most popular writer (down from 5,422nd in 2019), the 1,871st most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,656th in 2019) and the 210th most popular Spanish Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 48k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.08

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.48

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.48

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

La piel fría
Spanish language materials, Ficción, Fiction
On the edge of the Antarctic Circle, a young weather observer finds no trace of the man whom he has been sent to replace, just a deranged castaway who has witnessed a horror he refuses to name.
2003
La pell freda
2002
Payasos y monstruos
2006
Victus
Spanish Succession, War of, 1701-1714; Fiction, Fiction
"A sweeping tale of heroism, treason, war, love, pride, and regret that culminates in the tragic fall of a legendary city, illustrated with battle diagrams, portraits of political figures, and priceless maps of the old city of Barcelona."--Publisher's website.
2014
Pandora en el Congo
2005
Pell freda
Solitude, Castaways, Fiction
2005

Page views of Albert Sánchez Piñols by language

Over the past year Albert Sánchez Piñol has had the most page views in the with 7,763 views, followed by Catalan (4,871), and English (4,404). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Arabic (61.30%), Egyptian Arabic (47.06%), and Basque (41.81%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Albert Sánchez Piñol ranks 5,976 out of 7,302. Before him are Teréz Karacs, Luisa Valenzuela, Kay Redfield Jamison, Simo Puupponen, Farley Mowat, and Michael Parenti. After him are Tom Brokaw, Svetlana Makarovič, Edmund Gosse, William Bell Scott, Vjenceslav Novak, and George Holyoake.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Albert Sánchez Piñol ranks 362. Before him are Michael Wong, Khristo Markov, Ted King, Anders Limpar, Manuel Mejuto González, and Wallace Langham. After him are Georgios Bartzokas, Johnny Ekström, Jessica Hecht, Dyanna Lauren, Denis Irwin, and Hiroshi Mikitani.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Albert Sánchez Piñol ranks 1,871 out of 3,355. Before him are Jimmy Jump (1976), Pablo Sarabia (1992), José Jiménez Lozano (1930), Lucía Etxebarría (1966), Manuel Mejuto González (1965), and Álex Angulo (1953). After him are Juan José Ibarretxe (1957), Miguel Herrán (1996), Pedro López Quintana (1953), Antonio de la Torre (1968), Francisco Gamborena (1901), and Agustín (1959).

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Among WRITERS In Spain

Among writers born in Spain, Albert Sánchez Piñol ranks 210. Before him are Dolores Redondo (1969), Xosé María Díaz Castro (1914), José Amador de los Ríos (1818), Álvaro Pombo (1939), José Jiménez Lozano (1930), and Lucía Etxebarría (1966). After him are Agustín Durán (1789), Joan Carreras i Goicoechea (1962), Ramon Solsona i Sancho (1950), Dulce Chacón (1954), Miquel-Lluís Muntané (1956), and Ángeles Caso (1959).

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