WRITER

Aquilino Ribeiro

1885 - 1963

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Aquilino Gomes Ribeiro, ComL (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐkiˈlinu ʁiˈbɐjɾu]; 13 September 1885 – 27 May 1963, Lisbon), was a Portuguese writer and diplomat. He is generally considered to be one of the great Portuguese novelists of the 20th century. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aquilino Ribeiro has received more than 28,537 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Aquilino Ribeiro is the 5,442nd most popular writer (down from 5,037th in 2019), the 366th most popular biography from Portugal (down from 328th in 2019) and the 35th most popular Portuguese Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 29k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.15

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.31

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.06

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

A casa grande de Romarigães
When the wolves howl
O arcanjo negro
O romance de Camilo
Jardim das tormentas
O Malhadinhas

Page views of Aquilino Ribeiros by language

Over the past year Aquilino Ribeiro has had the most page views in the with 21,983 views, followed by English (3,449), and Spanish (1,798). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Esperanto (173.85%), Ukrainian (72.80%), and Basque (69.72%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Aquilino Ribeiro ranks 5,442 out of 7,302Before him are Joseph Jacobs, Richard Hoggart, Jan Lechoń, Christopher Paolini, Scott O'Dell, and Ádám Bodor. After him are Milan Rúfus, Lukas Moodysson, Kate Atkinson, John Antoine Nau, John Varley, and William Muir.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1885, Aquilino Ribeiro ranks 221Before him are Aldo Palazzeschi, Prudencia Ayala, Stith Thompson, Roland Dorgelès, George Fitzmaurice, and Ring Lardner. After him are Artur Lemba, John Beazley, Leonard Peterson, Dale Fuller, Caius Welcker, and John Tovey, 1st Baron Tovey. Among people deceased in 1963, Aquilino Ribeiro ranks 185Before him are Vicente Ferreira da Silva, Désiré Beaurain, Dorothy Hansine Andersen, Reinier Beeuwkes, Mariano Arrate, and Nikolai Aseev. After him are María Guadalupe García Zavala, Jack Carson, Artur Lemba, Benno Moiseiwitsch, Ernie Davis, and Jorge Daponte.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Aquilino Ribeiro ranks 366 out of 633Before him are Hélder Postiga (1982), Sara Martins (1977), Germano de Figueiredo (1932), José Luandino Vieira (1935), Fernando Meira (1978), and Tomás António Gonzaga (1744). After him are Domingos Paciência (1969), Pedro Lamy (1972), Jaime Graça (1942), Jorge de Sena (1919), Walther Katzenstein (1878), and Guerra Junqueiro (1850).

Among WRITERS In Portugal

Among writers born in Portugal, Aquilino Ribeiro ranks 35Before him are Eugénio de Andrade (1923), Manuel Alegre (1936), Natália Correia (1923), Ferreira de Castro (1898), José Luandino Vieira (1935), and Tomás António Gonzaga (1744). After him are Jorge de Sena (1919), Guerra Junqueiro (1850), Herberto Hélder (1930), Maria Teresa Horta (1937), and José Luís Peixoto (1974).