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César Aira

1949 - Today

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César Aira (Argentine Spanish: [ˈsesaɾ ˈajɾa]; born 23 February 1949 in Coronel Pringles, Buenos Aires Province) is an Argentinian writer and translator, and an exponent of contemporary Argentinian literature. Aira has published over a hundred short books of stories, novels and essays. In fact, at least since 1993, a hallmark of his work is a truly frenetic level of writing and publication—two to five novella-length books each year. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of César Aira has received more than 159,119 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. César Aira is the 4,346th most popular writer (down from 4,117th in 2019), the 342nd most popular biography from Argentina (down from 332nd in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Argentinean Writer.

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  • 160k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.57

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.58

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.91

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, César Aira ranks 4,346 out of 5,755. Before him are Vittorio Messori, Chaim Potok, John Mawe, Richard Steele, Isaac Watts, and Manuel Bandeira. After him are Dimitrija Demeter, Jenő Rejtő, Franciszek Karpiński, Jonathan Carroll, Johann David Wyss, and Walter Savage Landor.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, César Aira ranks 350. Before him are Habib Essid, Alexander Maltsev, Mart Helme, Moussa Koussa, Mohamed Akid, and Jean Asselborn. After him are George Winston, Jonathan Carroll, Chris Van Allsburg, Mugur Isărescu, Kurt Beck, and Bogdan Borusewicz.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, César Aira ranks 342 out of 1,019. Before him are Lionel Scaloni (1978), Facundo Arana (1972), Carlos Anaya (1777), Edgardo Bauza (1958), Olga Orozco (1920), and José Omar Pastoriza (1942). After him are Martín Miguel de Güemes (1785), Luis Puenzo (1946), Héctor Alterio (1929), José Cura (1962), Ariel Dorfman (1942), and Alberto Crespo (1920).

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Among WRITERS In Argentina

Among writers born in Argentina, César Aira ranks 22. Before him are Esteban Echeverría (1805), Ricardo Piglia (1941), Juan José Saer (1937), Hector Bianciotti (1930), Rodolfo Walsh (1927), and Olga Orozco (1920). After him are Ariel Dorfman (1942), Roberto Juarroz (1925), Tomás Eloy Martínez (1934), José Mármol (1817), Ricardo Güiraldes (1886), and Oliverio Girondo (1891).

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