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Antoni Maria Alcover i Sureda

1862 - 1932

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Father Antoni Maria Alcover i Sureda, also known (in Catalan) as Mossèn Alcover (pronounced [muˈsɛn əlkuˈve]; 2 February 1862 in Santa Cirga, Manacor – 8 January 1932 in Palma) was a modernist Majorcan writer, who wrote on a wide range of subjects including the Catholic Church, folklore and linguistics. He is chiefly associated with efforts to revive interest in the Catalan language and its dialects. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Antoni Maria Alcover i Sureda has received more than 16,386 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Antoni Maria Alcover i Sureda is the 3,591st most popular writer (down from 3,142nd in 2019), the 1,115th most popular biography from Spain (down from 973rd in 2019) and the 131st most popular Spanish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Antoni Maria Alcover i Sureda ranks 3,591 out of 5,755Before him are Wipo of Burgundy, Claude Bourgelat, Friederike Mayröcker, Maurice de Guérin, Salomėja Nėris, and Joe Haldeman. After him are Octavia E. Butler, Esteban Echeverría, Jozef Miloslav Hurban, Remmius Palaemon, Gene Wolfe, and Ewald Christian von Kleist.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1862, Antoni Maria Alcover i Sureda ranks 98Before him are John R. Commons, Émile Mâle, Teresa Claramunt Creus, Mykola Pymonenko, Edward Granville Browne, and Agnes Pockels. After him are Emil von Sauer, Frank Muller, Pyotr Kozlov, Cosmo Duff-Gordon, Theodor Fischer, and Aleksander Kakowski. Among people deceased in 1932, Antoni Maria Alcover i Sureda ranks 82Before him are Charles Fort, Arnošt Muka, Filippo Turati, Mikhail Pokrovsky, Gertrude Jekyll, and Herbert Norkus. After him are Paul Warburg, Ali Rıza Pasha, Augusto B. Leguía, Lipót Baumhorn, María Blanchard, and Frederik van Eeden.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Antoni Maria Alcover i Sureda ranks 1,115 out of 2,932Before him are Ricardo María Carles Gordó (1926), Diego Gelmírez (1069), Sergi López (1965), Alex Soler-Roig (1931), Rosa Maria Sardà (1941), and Salvador Artigas (1913). After him are Rafael Arnaiz Barón (1911), Fernando Sebastián Aguilar (1929), Carmen Martín Gaite (1925), Feliciano Rivilla (1936), Lola Anglada (1892), and Eduardo Fajardo (1924).

Among WRITERS In Spain

Among writers born in Spain, Antoni Maria Alcover i Sureda ranks 131Before him are Concepción Arenal (1820), Ramiro de Maeztu (1875), Félix María de Samaniego (1745), Txillardegi (1929), Ramón Chao (1935), and Ildefonso Falcones (1959). After him are Carmen Martín Gaite (1925), Lola Anglada (1892), Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo (1856), Gonzalo Torrente Ballester (1910), Gloria Fuertes (1917), and Lope de Rueda (1500).