WRITER
Dun Karm Psaila
1871 - 1961
Dun Karm Psaila
Carmelo Psaila, better known as Dun Karm/Dun Karm Psaila (Żebbuġ, 18 October 1871 – 13 October 1961) was a Maltese priest, writer and poet, sometimes called 'the bard of Malta'. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dun Karm Psaila has received more than 94,046 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Dun Karm Psaila is the 4,765th most popular writer (down from 4,492nd in 2019), the 25th most popular biography from Malta (down from 24th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Maltese Writer.
Memorability Metrics
94k
Page Views (PV)
48.23
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
3.92
Effective Languages (L*)
2.54
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Dun Karm Psaila ranks 4,765 out of 7,302. Before him are Hans Werner Richter, Zeruya Shalev, Sue Grafton, Mikhail Kheraskov, Graciliano Ramos, and R. J. Palacio. After him are Peter Scholl-Latour, Abdulla Shaig, Richard Wagner, Susan Brownmiller, Zahrad, and Philippe Djian.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHans Werner Richter
1908 - 1993
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 4,759
Zeruya Shalev
1959 - Present
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 4,760
Sue Grafton
1940 - 2017
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 4,761
Mikhail Kheraskov
1733 - 1807
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 4,762
Graciliano Ramos
1892 - 1953
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 4,763
R. J. Palacio
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 4,764
Dun Karm Psaila
1871 - 1961
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 4,765
Peter Scholl-Latour
1924 - 2014
HPI: 48.22
Rank: 4,766
Abdulla Shaig
1881 - 1959
HPI: 48.22
Rank: 4,767
Richard Wagner
1952 - 2023
HPI: 48.22
Rank: 4,768
Susan Brownmiller
1935 - Present
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 4,769
Zahrad
1924 - 2007
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 4,770
Philippe Djian
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 4,771
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1871, Dun Karm Psaila ranks 122. Before him are Vatslav Vorovsky, Lottie Dod, Walter Kaufmann, Giovanni Giorgi, Federigo Enriques, and Ernst Stromer. After him are Florence R. Sabin, Johan Anker, Constantin Argetoianu, Robert Hugh Benson, Frank Schlesinger, and Jan Kotěra. Among people deceased in 1961, Dun Karm Psaila ranks 143. Before him are Nita Naldi, Rosa Sensat, Paul Deman, Percy Grainger, Philibert Jacques Melotte, and Alberto Chividini. After him are Antonio Urdinarán, František Drtikol, Boris Vilkitsky, Guy de Luget, William Astbury, and Romeo Neri.
Others Born in 1871
Go to all RankingsVatslav Vorovsky
DIPLOMAT
1871 - 1923
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 116
Lottie Dod
TENNIS PLAYER
1871 - 1960
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 117
Walter Kaufmann
PHYSICIST
1871 - 1947
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 118
Giovanni Giorgi
PHYSICIST
1871 - 1950
HPI: 48.72
Rank: 119
Federigo Enriques
MATHEMATICIAN
1871 - 1946
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 120
Ernst Stromer
BIOLOGIST
1871 - 1952
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 121
Dun Karm Psaila
WRITER
1871 - 1961
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 122
Florence R. Sabin
PHYSICIAN
1871 - 1953
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 123
Johan Anker
BUSINESSPERSON
1871 - 1940
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 124
Constantin Argetoianu
POLITICIAN
1871 - 1955
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 125
Robert Hugh Benson
WRITER
1871 - 1914
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 126
Frank Schlesinger
ASTRONOMER
1871 - 1943
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 127
Jan Kotěra
ARCHITECT
1871 - 1923
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 128
Others Deceased in 1961
Go to all RankingsNita Naldi
ACTOR
1894 - 1961
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 137
Rosa Sensat
WRITER
1873 - 1961
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 138
Paul Deman
CYCLIST
1889 - 1961
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 139
Percy Grainger
COMPOSER
1882 - 1961
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 140
Philibert Jacques Melotte
ASTRONOMER
1880 - 1961
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 141
Alberto Chividini
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1961
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 142
Dun Karm Psaila
WRITER
1871 - 1961
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 143
Antonio Urdinarán
SOCCER PLAYER
1898 - 1961
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 144
František Drtikol
PHOTOGRAPHER
1883 - 1961
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 145
Boris Vilkitsky
EXPLORER
1885 - 1961
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 146
Guy de Luget
ATHLETE
1884 - 1961
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 147
William Astbury
PHYSICIST
1898 - 1961
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 148
Romeo Neri
GYMNAST
1903 - 1961
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 149
In Malta
Among people born in Malta, Dun Karm Psaila ranks 25 out of 71. Before him are Melchiorre Cafà (1636), Girolamo Cassar (1520), Lawrence Gonzi (1953), Paul Xuereb (1923), Ugo Mifsud Bonnici (1932), and Ċensu Tabone (1913). After him are Robert Abela (1977), Mario Grech (1957), George Preca (1880), Anton Buttigieg (1912), Helena Dalli (1962), and Carmel Busuttil (1964).
Others born in Malta
Go to all RankingsMelchiorre Cafà
SCULPTOR
1636 - 1667
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 19
Girolamo Cassar
ARCHITECT
1520 - 1592
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 20
Lawrence Gonzi
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 21
Paul Xuereb
POLITICIAN
1923 - 1994
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 22
Ugo Mifsud Bonnici
POLITICIAN
1932 - Present
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 23
Ċensu Tabone
POLITICIAN
1913 - 2012
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 24
Dun Karm Psaila
WRITER
1871 - 1961
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 25
Robert Abela
POLITICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 26
Mario Grech
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 27
George Preca
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1880 - 1962
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 28
Anton Buttigieg
WRITER
1912 - 1983
HPI: 47.18
Rank: 29
Helena Dalli
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.61
Rank: 30
Carmel Busuttil
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.27
Rank: 31
Among WRITERS In Malta
Among writers born in Malta, Dun Karm Psaila ranks 2. Before him are Frans Sammut (1945). After him are Anton Buttigieg (1912), Joe Sacco (1960), Peter Hitchens (1951), Oliver Friggieri (1947), and Mabel Strickland (1899).
Frans Sammut
1945 - 2011
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 1
Dun Karm Psaila
1871 - 1961
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 2
Anton Buttigieg
1912 - 1983
HPI: 47.18
Rank: 3
Joe Sacco
1960 - Present
HPI: 45.84
Rank: 4
Peter Hitchens
1951 - Present
HPI: 40.96
Rank: 5
Oliver Friggieri
1947 - 2020
HPI: 40.91
Rank: 6
Mabel Strickland
1899 - 1988
HPI: 35.75
Rank: 7