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Andrejs Upīts

1877 - 1970

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Andrejs Upīts (4 December 1877 – 17 November 1970) was a Latvian teacher, poet and short story writer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Andrejs Upīts has received more than 26,463 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Andrejs Upīts is the 5,035th most popular writer (down from 4,519th in 2019), the 147th most popular biography from Latvia (down from 130th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Latvian Writer.

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  • 26k

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.49

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Andrejs Upīts ranks 5,035 out of 7,302. Before him are Ioannis Chrysafis, René Bazin, Natália Correia, Scholastique Mukasonga, William Gibson, and Raymond Schwartz. After him are Vittoria Aganoor, Agapius of Hierapolis, Ahlam Mosteghanemi, João Cabral de Melo Neto, Adolf Born, and Steven Pressfield.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1877, Andrejs Upīts ranks 151. Before him are Patrick Leahy, Yan Huiqing, Dudley Pound, W. D. Ross, Consuelo Vanderbilt, and Maud Wagner. After him are Charles Collignon, Winifred McNair, Mari Beyleryan, Johann Friedrich Höger, Louisa Bolus, and Rudolph Dirks. Among people deceased in 1970, Andrejs Upīts ranks 201. Before him are István Fekete, Shoichi Sakata, David Mountbatten, 3rd Marquess of Milford Haven, Christopher Kelk Ingold, Valerio Arri, and Cyril Scott. After him are Gypsy Rose Lee, Ernst Krebs, Slim Harpo, John O'Hara, Louisa Bolus, and Edward Everett Horton.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Andrejs Upīts ranks 147 out of 323. Before him are Oswald Schmiedeberg (1838), Imants Ziedonis (1933), Indra Devi (1899), Valdis Birkavs (1942), Andris Bērziņš (1951), and Marija Naumova (1973). After him are Lya Mara (1897), Leonid Ostrovski (1936), Piotr Ugrumov (1961), Aleksandr Kaleri (1956), Hermanis Matisons (1894), and Maigonis Valdmanis (1933).

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Among WRITERS In Latvia

Among writers born in Latvia, Andrejs Upīts ranks 21. Before him are Rūdolfs Blaumanis (1863), Garlieb Merkel (1769), Erik Hornung (1933), Aleksandrs Čaks (1901), Werner Bergengruen (1892), and Imants Ziedonis (1933). After him are Anna Brigadere (1861), Kārlis Skalbe (1879), Astrid Ivask (1926), Atis Kronvalds (1837), Regīna Ezera (1930), and Mirdza Ķempe (1907).

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