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Antonio Machado

1875 - 1939

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Antonio Cipriano José María y Francisco de Santa Ana Machado y Ruiz (26 July 1875 – 22 February 1939), known as Antonio Machado, was a Spanish poet and one of the leading figures of the Spanish literary movement known as the Generation of '98. His work, initially modernist, evolved towards an intimate form of symbolism with romantic traits. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Antonio Machado has received more than 582,265 page views. His biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 48 in 2019). Antonio Machado is the 723rd most popular writer (up from 757th in 2019), the 221st most popular biography from Spain (down from 220th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Spanish Writer.

Antonio Machado is most famous for his poetry.

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  • 51

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.10

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  • 5.19

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Antonio Machado ranks 723 out of 5,755Before him are Sarojini Naidu, Klaus Mann, Phillis Wheatley, Mahmoud Darwish, Kang Youwei, and Tatian. After him are Raymond Carver, Julius Fučík, Alexander Griboyedov, Epicharmus of Kos, A. J. Cronin, and Marie Mancini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1875, Antonio Machado ranks 24Before him are Gilbert N. Lewis, Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis, Fritz Kreisler, Henry Hallett Dale, Paul Landowski, and Giovanni Gentile. After him are John Buchan, D. W. Griffith, Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna of Russia, Henri Lebesgue, Zhang Zuolin, and Edgar Wallace. Among people deceased in 1939, Antonio Machado ranks 18Before him are Anton Makarenko, Philipp Scheidemann, Karl Radek, Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, Matthias Sindelar, and Lucien Lévy-Bruhl. After him are Alexander Yegorov, Archduke Franz Salvator of Austria, Ferdinand von Lindemann, Louis Wain, Douglas Fairbanks, and Otto Rank.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Antonio Machado ranks 221 out of 2,932Before him are Jacinto Benavente (1866), Pomponius Mela (15), Manuel Godoy (1767), Eulalia of Mérida (290), Miguel Muñoz (1922), and Huneric (450). After him are Javier Bardem (1969), Joanna la Beltraneja (1462), Petronilla of Aragon (1136), Felipe González (1942), Juan Pujol García (1912), and Abd al-Rahman ibn Abd Allah al-Ghafiqi (650).

Among WRITERS In Spain

Among writers born in Spain, Antonio Machado ranks 22Before him are Camilo José Cela (1916), Leo Africanus (1494), Columella (4), Luis de Góngora (1561), Judah Halevi (1079), and Jacinto Benavente (1866). After him are Joseph of Anchieta (1534), Matilde Camus (1919), Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer (1836), Carlos Ruiz Zafón (1964), Vicente Aleixandre (1898), and Abraham Abulafia (1240).