WRITER

Atsushi Nakajima

1909 - 1942

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Atsushi Nakajima (中島 敦, Nakajima Atsushi, 5 May 1909 – 4 December 1942) was a Japanese author known for his unique style and self-introspective themes. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Atsushi Nakajima has received more than 493,790 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Atsushi Nakajima is the 1,977th most popular writer (down from 1,954th in 2019), the 599th most popular biography from Japan (down from 584th in 2019) and the 40th most popular Japanese Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 490k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.29

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.53

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

鏡花氏の文章
2003
El poeta que rugió a la luna y se convirtió en tigre
2017
弟子
2004
The moon over the mountain
Fiction, historical, general, Fiction, short stories (single author), Translations into English
2011
Nakajima Atsushi zenshū
1949
Rubber Science
Rubber
2017

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Atsushi Nakajima ranks 1,977 out of 7,302. Before him are Theodorus Gaza, Shaul Tchernichovsky, Gustave Kahn, Anastasius Sinaita, Fred Vargas, and Constantin Virgil Gheorghiu. After him are Bharavi, Christian Jacq, Étienne Dolet, Sébastien Japrisot, José Carlos Mariátegui, and Elena Poniatowska.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Atsushi Nakajima ranks 94. Before him are Isa Miranda, Adolfo López Mateos, Roberto Burle Marx, André Abegglen, Wolfgang Reitherman, and Bernd Rosemeyer. After him are Adib Shishakli, Guy de Rothschild, Attilio Demaría, Ryszard Siwiec, Sigmund Rascher, and Kinuyo Tanaka. Among people deceased in 1942, Atsushi Nakajima ranks 81. Before him are Georg Alexander Pick, Julio González, Leonid Kulik, Alfred Flatow, Georges Politzer, and Cesare Mori. After him are Walter Sickert, Stjepan Filipović, Vera Figner, Alois Eliáš, Henk Sneevliet, and A. E. Waite.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Atsushi Nakajima ranks 599 out of 6,245. Before him are Akira Nishino (1955), Sawao Kato (1946), Hiroshi Saeki (1936), Ishirō Honda (1911), Gunichi Mikawa (1888), and Seki Matsunaga (1928). After him are Kōzō Okamoto (1947), Hiroshi Ōshima (1886), Chōjun Miyagi (1888), Ukita Hideie (1573), Tsutomu Hata (1935), and Shūmei Ōkawa (1886).

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Among WRITERS In Japan

Among writers born in Japan, Atsushi Nakajima ranks 40. Before him are Chikamatsu Monzaemon (1653), Minamoto no Sanetomo (1192), Masaoka Shiki (1867), Doppo Kunikida (1871), Eiji Tsuburaya (1901), and Hirokazu Kanazawa (1931). After him are Keigo Higashino (1958), Kyōka Izumi (1873), Yoshida Kenkō (1283), Katsu Kaishū (1823), Saigyō (1118), and Fujiwara no Teika (1162).

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