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António Ferreira

1528 - 1569

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António Ferreira (1528 – 29 November 1569) was a Portuguese poet and the foremost representative of the classical school, founded by Francisco de Sá de Miranda. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of António Ferreira has received more than 23,937 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). António Ferreira is the 3,593rd most popular writer (down from 3,088th in 2019), the 269th most popular biography from Portugal (down from 228th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Portuguese Writer.

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  • 24k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.95

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.30

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, António Ferreira ranks 3,593 out of 7,302. Before him are Ishaq ibn Hunayn, I. A. Richards, Aphthonius of Antioch, Paavo Haavikko, Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani, and Georgi Pulevski. After him are Christopher Hampton, Mazo de la Roche, Thorkild Hansen, Alfréd Wetzler, Teofilo Folengo, and David Bergelson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1528, António Ferreira ranks 20. Before him are Andrey Kurbsky, Francisco Guerrero, Juan de Garay, Claude Le Jeune, Eric II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and Pedro da Fonseca. After him are Benito Arias Montano, Rémy Belleau, and Adam Lonicer. Among people deceased in 1569, António Ferreira ranks 13. Before him are Gerolama Orsini, Aben Humeya, Mikołaj Rej, Catherine Carey, Philibert, Margrave of Baden-Baden, and Philip II, Metropolitan of Moscow. After him is Myles Coverdale.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, António Ferreira ranks 269 out of 633. Before him are Mário de Sá-Carneiro (1890), Simão Rodrigues (1510), João do Canto e Castro (1862), John of Coimbra, Prince of Antioch (1431), Maria Pia de Saxe-Coburgo e Bragança (1907), and Jorge de Montemor (1520). After him are Christopher Hampton (1946), Bruno Alves (1981), Pedro Teixeira (1585), Maniche (1977), Antero de Quental (1842), and Bernardo Silva (1994).

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Among WRITERS In Portugal

Among writers born in Portugal, António Ferreira ranks 23. Before him are Miguel Torga (1907), Duarte Barbosa (1480), Francisco de Sá de Miranda (1491), Mário de Sá-Carneiro (1890), Maria Pia de Saxe-Coburgo e Bragança (1907), and Jorge de Montemor (1520). After him are Christopher Hampton (1946), Antero de Quental (1842), Pêro Vaz de Caminha (1450), Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage (1765), Florbela Espanca (1894), and Eugénio de Andrade (1923).

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