1912 - 1985
Elsa Morante (pronounced [ˈelsa moˈrante, ˈɛl-]; 18 August 1912 – 25 November 1985) was an Italian novelist, poet, translator and children's books author. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Elsa Morante has received more than 208,391 page views. Her biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). Elsa Morante is the 989th most popular writer (up from 1,036th in 2019), the 1,129th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,141st in 2019) and the 81st most popular Italian Writer.
Elsa Morante is most famous for her novel La Storia, which was published in 1976.
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Among writers, Elsa Morante ranks 989 out of 5,755. Before her are John William Polidori, Henri Troyat, Inca Garcilaso de la Vega, Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff, Hunter S. Thompson, and Saint Gall. After her are Imru' al-Qais, Marcus Manilius, Tess Gerritsen, Irving Stone, Clive Cussler, and Nikolay Karamzin.
1795 - 1821
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 983
1911 - 2007
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 984
1539 - 1616
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 985
1788 - 1857
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 986
1937 - 2005
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 987
550 - 645
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 988
1912 - 1985
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 989
501 - 544
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 990
50 BC - 50
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 991
1953 - Present
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 992
1903 - 1989
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 993
1931 - 2020
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 994
1766 - 1826
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 995
Among people born in 1912, Elsa Morante ranks 49. Before her are Otto Kretschmer, Prince Bertil, Duke of Halland, Chien-Shiung Wu, Georg Solti, Princess Deokhye, and Don Siegel. After her are Taiichi Ohno, Tibor Sekelj, Ghazi of Iraq, George Emil Palade, Ertuğrul Osman, and Pedro Armendáriz. Among people deceased in 1985, Elsa Morante ranks 27. Before her are John Franklin Enders, Ian Stewart, Ferhat Abbas, Margaret Mahler, Emil Gilels, and Paul Flory. After her are Rodney Robert Porter, James Hadley Chase, Robert Graves, George Pólya, Kyu Sakamoto, and Donald O. Hebb.
1912 - 1998
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 43
1912 - 1997
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 44
1912 - 1997
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 45
1912 - 1997
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 46
1912 - 1989
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 47
1912 - 1991
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 48
1912 - 1985
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 49
1912 - 1990
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 50
1912 - 1988
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 51
1912 - 1939
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 52
1912 - 2008
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 53
1912 - 2009
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 54
1912 - 1963
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 55
1897 - 1985
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 21
1938 - 1985
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 22
1899 - 1985
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 23
1897 - 1985
HPI: 62.51
Rank: 24
1916 - 1985
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 25
1910 - 1985
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 26
1912 - 1985
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 27
1917 - 1985
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 28
1906 - 1985
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 29
1895 - 1985
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 30
1887 - 1985
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 31
1941 - 1985
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 32
1904 - 1985
HPI: 60.15
Rank: 33
Among people born in Italy, Elsa Morante ranks 1,129 out of 4,668. Before her are Princess Henriette Adelaide of Savoy (1636), Dino Risi (1916), Milonia Caesonia (7), Giampiero Boniperti (1928), Marcomer (400), and Archduke John of Austria (1782). After her are Lucius Tarquinius Collatinus (-600), Francesco Rosi (1922), Giuseppe Tornatore (1956), Saint Maurus (512), Tina Modotti (1896), and Romano Guardini (1885).
1636 - 1676
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 1,123
1916 - 2008
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 1,124
7 - 41
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 1,125
1928 - 2021
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 1,126
400 - 392
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 1,127
1782 - 1859
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 1,128
1912 - 1985
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 1,129
600 BC - Present
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 1,130
1922 - 2015
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 1,131
1956 - Present
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 1,132
512 - 587
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 1,133
1896 - 1942
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 1,134
1885 - 1968
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 1,135
Among writers born in Italy, Elsa Morante ranks 81. Before her are Rustichello da Pisa (1290), Quintus Tullius Cicero (-102), Gnaeus Naevius (-275), Vittoria Colonna (1490), Persius (34), and Lucius Accius (-170). After her are Gaius Valerius Flaccus (45), Titus Pomponius Atticus (-110), Veronica Franco (1546), Guido Cavalcanti (1258), Lucrezia Tornabuoni (1427), and Gaius Asinius Pollio (-76).
1290 - 1400
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 75
102 BC - 43 BC
HPI: 61.68
Rank: 76
275 BC - 201 BC
HPI: 61.29
Rank: 77
1490 - 1547
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 78
34 - 62
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 79
170 BC - 84 BC
HPI: 61.18
Rank: 80
1912 - 1985
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 81
45 - 95
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 82
110 BC - 32 BC
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 83
1546 - 1591
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 84
1258 - 1300
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 85
1427 - 1482
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 86
76 BC - 4
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 87