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Anna Maria Ortese

1914 - 1998

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Anna Maria Ortese (Italian pronunciation: [ˈanna maˈriːa orˈteːze, -eːse]; June 13, 1914 – March 9, 1998) was an Italian author of novels, short stories, poetry, and travel writing. Born in Rome, she grew up between southern Italy and Tripoli, with her formal education ending at age thirteen. Her first book, Angelici dolori, was issued in 1937. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anna Maria Ortese has received more than 41,816 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Anna Maria Ortese is the 4,954th most popular writer (down from 4,191st in 2019), the 3,470th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,998th in 2019) and the 248th most popular Italian Writer.

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  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.86

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  • 3.56

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Anna Maria Ortese ranks 4,954 out of 5,755Before her are Peter S. Beagle, Hellmuth Karasek, Willem Bilderdijk, Jan Twardowski, Ion Agârbiceanu, and Thomas M. Disch. After her are Yoko Tawada, Oliverio Girondo, Susanna Kaysen, John Gardner, Mark Haddon, and Thomas Ligotti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Anna Maria Ortese ranks 275Before her are Michael Grant, Carlos Menditeguy, Amelia Bence, Martí de Riquer i Morera, John Hersey, and Béatrix Beck. After her are BP Koirala, Mario Luzi, Kenneth More, Edgar Reinhardt, William Grut, and Karel Kolský. Among people deceased in 1998, Anna Maria Ortese ranks 224Before her are Jeanette Nolan, Justin Fashanu, Vladimir Dudintsev, Luis Cruz, Ilse Bing, and Valerie Hobson. After her are Pino Dordoni, Giovanni Valetti, Lounès Matoub, Robert Young, Bella Abzug, and Persis Khambatta.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Anna Maria Ortese ranks 3,470 out of 4,668Before her are Giorgio Pessina (1902), Giorgio Zampori (1887), Manuela Di Centa (1963), Roberto Regazzi (1956), Moreno Argentin (1960), and Tina Anselmi (1927). After her are Mario Bertini (1944), Leandro Remondini (1917), John Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry (1844), Piero D'Inzeo (1923), Francesco Brioschi (1824), and Riccardo Bacchelli (1891).

Among WRITERS In Italy

Among writers born in Italy, Anna Maria Ortese ranks 248Before her are Gesualdo Bufalino (1920), Niccolò Ammaniti (1966), Alexis (-372), Edoardo Sanguineti (1930), Simon Gregorčič (1844), and Federico Moccia (1963). After her are Riccardo Bacchelli (1891), Mario Luzi (1914), Carlo Porta (1775), Peider Lansel (1863), Luigi Galleani (1861), and Caterina Davinio (1957).