WRITER

Antonio Buero Vallejo

1916 - 2000

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Antonio Buero Vallejo (September 29, 1916 – April 29, 2000) was a Spanish playwright associated with the Generation of '36 movement and considered the most important Spanish dramatist of the Spanish Civil War. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Antonio Buero Vallejo has received more than 54,511 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Antonio Buero Vallejo is the 3,796th most popular writer (down from 3,747th in 2019), the 1,216th most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,152nd in 2019) and the 134th most popular Spanish Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 55k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.84

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.78

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.64

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Las cartas boca abajo
Historia de una escalera
Spanish language books, Readers, Spanish drama
El concierto de San Ovidio
Hospice des Quinze-Vingts, Drama
El tragaluz
Spanish language, Readers, Criticism and interpretation
En la ardiente oscuridad
Hoy es fiesta
Spanish drama, Spanish language

Page views of Antonio Buero Vallejos by language

Over the past year Antonio Buero Vallejo has had the most page views in the with 57,668 views, followed by English (5,607), and Catalan (2,520). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Quechua (66.78%), Ukrainian (30.52%), and Catalan (29.90%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Antonio Buero Vallejo ranks 3,796 out of 7,302Before him are Walter Kempowski, Francis Marrash, Israel Zangwill, Zhou Zuoren, Diphilus, and Remmius Palaemon. After him are Kalhana, Stevan Sremac, Eric Ambler, Zofia Kossak-Szczucka, Teffi, and Kočo Racin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Antonio Buero Vallejo ranks 155Before him are Arie van Vliet, Evelyn Keyes, Paul Halmos, Dom Mintoff, Anton Diffring, and Werner Bischof. After him are Svend Asmussen, Jenő Fock, Franco Fabrizi, Torsten Hägerstrand, George Sidney, and Anne Hébert. Among people deceased in 2000, Antonio Buero Vallejo ranks 162Before him are Putra of Perlis, Joey Dunlop, Henry Eriksson, Ernst Jandl, Jim Varney, and Anatoli Firsov. After him are Franco Donatoni, Rhadi Ben Abdesselam, Carmen Martín Gaite, Hans-Diedrich von Tiesenhausen, Walter Berry, and So Yamamura.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Antonio Buero Vallejo ranks 1,216 out of 3,355Before him are Josep Maria Mauri (1941), Luis María de Borbón y Vallabriga (1777), Ramón Gil (1897), Federico Moreno Torroba (1891), Silvestre Igoa (1920), and Blas Infante (1885). After him are Juan Fernández Navarrete (1526), Francis Solanus (1549), Ramiro de Maeztu (1875), Miguel Ángel Lotina (1957), Juan Modesto (1906), and Juan José Elhuyar (1754).

Among WRITERS In Spain

Among writers born in Spain, Antonio Buero Vallejo ranks 134Before him are Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo (1856), Lucía Sánchez Saornil (1895), Antoni Maria Alcover i Sureda (1862), Gonzalo Torrente Ballester (1910), Concepción Arenal (1820), and Lola Anglada (1892). After him are Ramiro de Maeztu (1875), Carmen Martín Gaite (1925), Juan Valera y Alcalá-Galiano (1824), Fernando de Herrera (1534), Josefina Pla (1903), and Gloria Fuertes (1917).