WRITER

Diana Der Hovanessian

1934 - 2018

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Diana Der Hovanessian (May 21, 1934 – March 1, 2018), Armenian American poet, translator, and author. Much of the subject of her poetry was about Armenia and the Armenian diaspora. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Diana Der Hovanessian has received more than 19,451 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Diana Der Hovanessian is the 5,762nd most popular writer (down from 5,207th in 2019), the 8,893rd most popular biography from United States (down from 8,119th in 2019) and the 683rd most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 19k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.06

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Any day now
Poetry, Armenian Americans, Works by individual poets: from c 1900 -
1999
The burning glass
2002
Goat Funeral
Poetry (poetic works by one author)
2006
Anthology of Armenian poetry
Translations into English, Armenian poetry, English poetry
1978
Songs of bread, songs of salt
Poetry, Armenian Americans
1990
About time
Poetry, Armenian Americans
1987

Page views of Diana Der Hovanessians by language

Over the past year Diana Der Hovanessian has had the most page views in the with 1,734 views, followed by Armenian (609), and (602). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Persian (268.22%), Tatar (79.41%), and Bashkir (53.14%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Diana Der Hovanessian ranks 5,762 out of 7,302. Before her are Wendela Hebbe, August Alle, José Hierro, Markus Zusak, Leena Krohn, and Dániel Berzsenyi. After her are Elena Maróthy-Šoltésová, Vincenzo Consolo, Aleksandr Chakovsky, Shahrnush Parsipur, Javed Akhtar, and Julian Symons.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Diana Der Hovanessian ranks 447. Before her are Cedar Walton, Hilla Limann, Pierre Joxe, Alberto Bevilacqua, Ken Matthews, and Hans-Emil Schuster. After her are Ulrich Plenzdorf, Fernando José de França Dias Van-Dúnem, Tammy Grimes, Tamara Manina, King Curtis, and Richard Briers. Among people deceased in 2018, Diana Der Hovanessian ranks 414. Before her are Daniel Robin, Joseph Polchinski, Aleksei Paramonov, Mateja Matevski, Gardner Dozois, and László Fábián. After her are George Deukmejian, Piotr Szulkin, Alberto Fouilloux, Richard DeVos, Daniel Akaka, and Fatos Arapi.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Diana Der Hovanessian ranks 8,893 out of 20,380. Before her are Susan Tyrrell (1945), William L. Marcy (1786), Paul Heyman (1965), Bobcat Goldthwait (1962), Chris Christie (1962), and Dan Bilzerian (1980). After her are Frank Weston Benson (1862), Sasha Mitchell (1967), Clarence Pinkston (1900), Camilla Wicks (1928), Lana Parrilla (1977), and Michael Aschbacher (1944).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Diana Der Hovanessian ranks 683. Before her are Robert Christgau (1942), James E. Gunn (1923), Jack McDevitt (1935), Robert Bly (1926), Ann Rule (1931), and Gardner Dozois (1947). After her are Daniel Pearl (1963), Steven Saylor (1956), Avram Davidson (1923), Edward Abbey (1927), Iris Chang (1968), and Sarah Orne Jewett (1849).

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