WRITER

Alberto Hurtado

1901 - 1952

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Alberto Hurtado (Latin American Spanish: [alˈβeɾto wɾˈtaðo]; born Luis Alberto Hurtado Cruchaga on January 22, 1901 in Viña del Mar, Chile – August 18, 1952 in Santiago, Chile), popularly known in Chile as Padre Hurtado (Spanish for "Father Hurtado"), was a Chilean Jesuit priest, lawyer, social worker, and writer, of Basque ancestry. He founded the Hogar de Cristo foundation in 1944. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alberto Hurtado has received more than 152,480 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Alberto Hurtado is the 3,851st most popular writer (down from 3,610th in 2019), the 73rd most popular biography from Chile (down from 65th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Chilean Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 150k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.18

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.36

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

El paraíso del diablo
Padre Hurtado
Catholic Church, Church history, Doctrines
Humanismo social
Catholic Church, Social conditions, Education
Fundación de la ciudad española de Jauja
Nariño, tierra y espíritu
History
¿Es Chile un país católico?
Catholic Church, Church and social problems

Page views of Alberto Hurtados by language

Over the past year Alberto Hurtado has had the most page views in the with 92,420 views, followed by English (19,662), and Italian (2,696). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Swedish (105.03%), Egyptian Arabic (73.37%), and Sardinian (70.13%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Alberto Hurtado ranks 3,851 out of 7,302Before him are Maurice Schumann, Marianne Moore, Paul Fort, Geo Milev, Robert Pinget, and Antun Mihanović. After him are Han Kang, Veniamin Kaverin, Elisaveta Bagriana, Sophia Parnok, Ion Heliade Rădulescu, and Attilâ İlhan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Alberto Hurtado ranks 183Before him are Henri Sauguet, Ed Begley, Konstantinos Kollias, Gustav Machatý, Jean Mermoz, and Agostinho Fortes Filho. After him are Ivan Pyryev, Mária Mednyánszky, Curt Bois, Haj Ali Razmara, Sekiryo Kaneda, and Grete Hermann. Among people deceased in 1952, Alberto Hurtado ranks 108Before him are Ludwig Kaas, Karel Lamač, Herman Sörgel, Italo Montemezzi, Teffi, and Albert Bassermann. After him are Elisabeth Schumann, Artur Kapp, Sergey Merkurov, Ernst Streeruwitz, Elmo Lincoln, and Petros Persakis.

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In Chile

Among people born in Chile, Alberto Hurtado ranks 73 out of 321Before him are José Joaquín Prieto (1786), Cristina Calderón (1928), Manuel Bulnes (1799), Carlos Caszely (1950), William F. Albright (1891), and David Arellano (1902). After him are Francisco Antonio Pinto (1785), Manuel Montt (1809), Jorge Montt (1845), Agustín Eyzaguirre (1768), Francisco Coloane (1910), and Valentina Vargas (1964).

Among WRITERS In Chile

Among writers born in Chile, Alberto Hurtado ranks 12Before him are Nicanor Parra (1914), Sergio Badilla Castillo (1947), Antonio Skármeta (1940), José Donoso (1924), Vicente Huidobro (1893), and Cristina Calderón (1928). After him are Francisco Coloane (1910), Jorge Edwards (1931), Gonzalo Rojas (1917), and Snooki (1987).