WRITER

Carlo Porta

1775 - 1821

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Carlo Porta (Lombard: Carlotu Porta) (15 June 1775 – 5 January 1821) was an Italian poet, the most famous writer in Milanese (the prestige dialect of the Lombard language). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carlo Porta has received more than 27,912 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Carlo Porta is the 5,479th most popular writer (down from 5,018th in 2019), the 3,844th most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,484th in 2019) and the 269th most popular Italian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 28k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.06

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.27

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.35

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Poems
Dialect poetry, Italian, Dialects, Italian Dialect poetry
Il canto fermo ecclesiastico
Early works to 1800, Gregorian chants, Instruction and study
Poesie
Dialects, Italian language, Italian Dialect poetry
La grande poesia
Dialects, Italian Dialect poetry, Italian language
Poesi milanesi di Carlo Porta e Tomaso Grossi
Poesie scelte

Page views of Carlo Portas by language

Over the past year Carlo Porta has had the most page views in the with 15,710 views, followed by English (2,959), and French (1,088). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Piedmontese (104.87%), Galician (97.59%), and Slovak (77.78%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Carlo Porta ranks 5,479 out of 7,302Before him are Dimitar Dimov, Guido Gozzano, Jan van Beers, Nh. Dini, Luis Rosales, and Henryk Rzewuski. After him are Elizabeth Montagu, Carl Amery, Julia Navarro, Edward Rutherfurd, Jean-Philippe Toussaint, and José Santos Chocano.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1775, Carlo Porta ranks 51Before him are Karl Freiherr von Müffling, Baji Rao II, Pauline Auzou, William Thompson, Francisco Ramón Vicuña, and Muthuswami Dikshitar. After him are Rana Bahadur Shah, Laura Secord, Tenskwatawa, and James Barbour. Among people deceased in 1821, Carlo Porta ranks 31Before him are Pōmare II, Elizabeth Ann Seton, Félix de Azara, Martín Miguel de Güemes, Georg Friedrich von Martens, and José Fernando de Abascal y Sousa. After him are Marie-Louise Lachapelle, John Hunter, John Crome, Elizabeth Inchbald, and John Rennie the Elder.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Carlo Porta ranks 3,844 out of 5,161Before him are Francesco Montenegro (1946), Cesare Rubini (1923), Bruno Venturini (1911), Guido Gozzano (1883), Giorgio Pellini (1923), and Alan Sorrenti (1950). After him are Anna Maria Alberghetti (1936), Giuseppe Domenichelli (1887), Giancarlo Bercellino (1941), Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa (1940), Alessandro Gassmann (1965), and Giacomo Mari (1924).

Among WRITERS In Italy

Among writers born in Italy, Carlo Porta ranks 269Before him are Aleardo Aleardi (1812), Simon Gregorčič (1844), Giuseppe Giusti (1809), Aldo Palazzeschi (1885), Marcus Furius Bibaculus (-103), and Guido Gozzano (1883). After him are Julia Balbilla (72), Niccolò Ammaniti (1966), Goffredo Parise (1929), Luigi Galleani (1861), Cassandra Fedele (1465), and Domiziana Giordano (1959).