WRITER
Carlo Collodi
1826 - 1890
Carlo Collodi
Carlo Lorenzini (Italian: [ˈkarlo lorenˈtsiːni]; 24 November 1826 – 26 October 1890), better known by the pen name Carlo Collodi ( kə-LOH-dee; Italian: [ˈkarlo kolˈlɔːdi]), was an Italian author, humourist, and journalist, widely known for his fairy tale novel The Adventures of Pinocchio. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carlo Collodi has received more than 1,024,594 page views. His biography is available in 71 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 67 in 2019). Carlo Collodi is the 138th most popular writer (down from 132nd in 2019), the 165th most popular biography from Italy (down from 159th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Italian Writer.
Carlo Collodi is most famous for writing the children's book, The Adventures of Pinocchio.
Memorability Metrics
1.0M
Page Views (PV)
75.09
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
71
Languages Editions (L)
11.99
Effective Languages (L*)
3.03
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Carlo Collodi ranks 138 out of 7,302. Before him are Cato the Elder, Hafez, Samuel Beckett, Günter Grass, Adam Mickiewicz, and Yukio Mishima. After him are Boris Pasternak, Mary Shelley, Petronius, Rudyard Kipling, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Walter Scott.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCato the Elder
243 BC - 149 BC
HPI: 75.29
Rank: 132
Hafez
1325 - 1389
HPI: 75.26
Rank: 133
Samuel Beckett
1906 - 1989
HPI: 75.25
Rank: 134
Günter Grass
1927 - 2015
HPI: 75.19
Rank: 135
Adam Mickiewicz
1798 - 1855
HPI: 75.16
Rank: 136
Yukio Mishima
1925 - 1970
HPI: 75.13
Rank: 137
Carlo Collodi
1826 - 1890
HPI: 75.09
Rank: 138
Boris Pasternak
1890 - 1960
HPI: 75.07
Rank: 139
Mary Shelley
1797 - 1851
HPI: 75.07
Rank: 140
Petronius
27 - 66
HPI: 75.00
Rank: 141
Rudyard Kipling
1865 - 1936
HPI: 74.89
Rank: 142
Robert Louis Stevenson
1850 - 1894
HPI: 74.84
Rank: 143
Walter Scott
1771 - 1832
HPI: 74.63
Rank: 144
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1826, Carlo Collodi ranks 2. Before him is Bernhard Riemann. After him are Eugénie de Montijo, Charles XV of Sweden, Gustave Moreau, Wilhelm Liebknecht, Ludwig Minkus, Stanislao Cannizzaro, Frederic Edwin Church, Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden, Danilo I, Prince of Montenegro, and Alexander Afanasyev. Among people deceased in 1890, Carlo Collodi ranks 3. Before him are Vincent van Gogh, and Heinrich Schliemann. After him are Sitting Bull, Gyula Andrássy, William III of the Netherlands, Amadeo I of Spain, César Franck, Duchess Helene in Bavaria, Joseph Merrick, Henri Nestlé, and Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach.
Others Born in 1826
Go to all RankingsBernhard Riemann
MATHEMATICIAN
1826 - 1866
HPI: 79.87
Rank: 1
Carlo Collodi
WRITER
1826 - 1890
HPI: 75.09
Rank: 2
Eugénie de Montijo
COMPANION
1826 - 1920
HPI: 72.20
Rank: 3
Charles XV of Sweden
POLITICIAN
1826 - 1872
HPI: 70.35
Rank: 4
Gustave Moreau
PAINTER
1826 - 1898
HPI: 69.48
Rank: 5
Wilhelm Liebknecht
POLITICIAN
1826 - 1900
HPI: 63.58
Rank: 6
Ludwig Minkus
COMPOSER
1826 - 1917
HPI: 63.28
Rank: 7
Stanislao Cannizzaro
CHEMIST
1826 - 1910
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 8
Frederic Edwin Church
PAINTER
1826 - 1900
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 9
Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden
POLITICIAN
1826 - 1907
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 10
Danilo I, Prince of Montenegro
POLITICIAN
1826 - 1860
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 11
Alexander Afanasyev
WRITER
1826 - 1871
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1890
Go to all RankingsVincent van Gogh
PAINTER
1853 - 1890
HPI: 91.06
Rank: 1
Heinrich Schliemann
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1822 - 1890
HPI: 75.65
Rank: 2
Carlo Collodi
WRITER
1826 - 1890
HPI: 75.09
Rank: 3
Sitting Bull
POLITICIAN
1831 - 1890
HPI: 72.54
Rank: 4
Gyula Andrássy
POLITICIAN
1823 - 1890
HPI: 71.08
Rank: 5
William III of the Netherlands
POLITICIAN
1817 - 1890
HPI: 71.05
Rank: 6
Amadeo I of Spain
POLITICIAN
1845 - 1890
HPI: 70.67
Rank: 7
César Franck
COMPOSER
1822 - 1890
HPI: 69.88
Rank: 8
Duchess Helene in Bavaria
NOBLEMAN
1834 - 1890
HPI: 68.01
Rank: 9
Joseph Merrick
CELEBRITY
1862 - 1890
HPI: 66.75
Rank: 10
Henri Nestlé
BUSINESSPERSON
1814 - 1890
HPI: 66.64
Rank: 11
Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
COMPANION
1811 - 1890
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 12
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Carlo Collodi ranks 165 out of 5,161. Before him are Pope Clement I (40), Gaius Marius (-157), Fra Angelico (1400), Sergio Mattarella (1941), Pope Pius VII (1742), and Pope Paul V (1552). After him are Pope Lucius I (200), Pope Innocent VIII (1432), Pope Sylvester III (1000), Giovanni Pico della Mirandola (1463), Pope Gregory XV (1554), and Pope Leo XII (1760).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsPope Clement I
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
40 - 99
HPI: 75.19
Rank: 159
Gaius Marius
DIPLOMAT
157 BC - 86 BC
HPI: 75.14
Rank: 160
Fra Angelico
PAINTER
1400 - 1455
HPI: 75.14
Rank: 161
Sergio Mattarella
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 75.10
Rank: 162
Pope Pius VII
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1742 - 1823
HPI: 75.10
Rank: 163
Pope Paul V
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1552 - 1621
HPI: 75.09
Rank: 164
Carlo Collodi
WRITER
1826 - 1890
HPI: 75.09
Rank: 165
Pope Lucius I
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
200 - 254
HPI: 75.05
Rank: 166
Pope Innocent VIII
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1432 - 1492
HPI: 75.04
Rank: 167
Pope Sylvester III
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1000 - 1060
HPI: 74.95
Rank: 168
Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
PHILOSOPHER
1463 - 1494
HPI: 74.94
Rank: 169
Pope Gregory XV
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1554 - 1623
HPI: 74.91
Rank: 170
Pope Leo XII
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1760 - 1829
HPI: 74.88
Rank: 171
Among WRITERS In Italy
Among writers born in Italy, Carlo Collodi ranks 13. Before him are Giacomo Casanova (1725), Umberto Eco (1932), Giorgio Vasari (1511), Guillaume Apollinaire (1880), Plautus (-254), and Cato the Elder (-243). After him are Catullus (-84), Pliny the Younger (61), Luigi Pirandello (1867), Juvenal (50), Carlo Goldoni (1707), and Torquato Tasso (1544).
Giacomo Casanova
1725 - 1798
HPI: 79.32
Rank: 7
Umberto Eco
1932 - 2016
HPI: 79.03
Rank: 8
Giorgio Vasari
1511 - 1574
HPI: 77.81
Rank: 9
Guillaume Apollinaire
1880 - 1918
HPI: 75.52
Rank: 10
Plautus
254 BC - 184 BC
HPI: 75.44
Rank: 11
Cato the Elder
243 BC - 149 BC
HPI: 75.29
Rank: 12
Carlo Collodi
1826 - 1890
HPI: 75.09
Rank: 13
Catullus
84 BC - 54 BC
HPI: 74.24
Rank: 14
Pliny the Younger
61 - 113
HPI: 73.43
Rank: 15
Luigi Pirandello
1867 - 1936
HPI: 73.17
Rank: 16
Juvenal
50 - 200
HPI: 72.85
Rank: 17
Carlo Goldoni
1707 - 1793
HPI: 72.18
Rank: 18
Torquato Tasso
1544 - 1595
HPI: 71.94
Rank: 19