WRITER

Emilia Pardo Bazán

1851 - 1921

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Emilia Pardo Bazán y de la Rúa-Figueroa, Countess of Pardo Bazán (Spanish pronunciation: [eˈmilja ˈpaɾðo βaˈθan]; 16 September 1851 – 12 May 1921) was a Spanish novelist, journalist, literary critic, poet, playwright, translator, editor and professor. Her naturalism and descriptions of reality, as well as her feminist ideas embedded in her work, made her one of the most influential and best-known female writers of her era. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Emilia Pardo Bazán has received more than 268,977 page views. Her biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Emilia Pardo Bazán is the 1,680th most popular writer (up from 1,700th in 2019), the 591st most popular biography from Spain (up from 603rd in 2019) and the 60th most popular Spanish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Emilia Pardo Bazán ranks 1,680 out of 7,302Before her are Harivansh Rai Bachchan, Konstantin Paustovsky, Basil Valentine, Jules Romains, Fredric Jameson, and Albert Cohen. After her are Henri de Régnier, Otfried Preußler, Jean-Jacques Ampère, François Pierre La Varenne, Eliza Orzeszkowa, and James Clavell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1851, Emilia Pardo Bazán ranks 29Before her are Émile Boirac, Alexander, Prince of Orange, Bernardino Machado, Charles Dupuy, George Francis FitzGerald, and Guillaume Bigourdan. After her are Theodor Lipps, Edward Walter Maunder, Doc Holliday, Charles Dow, Princess Maria Antonietta of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, and Angelo Moriondo. Among people deceased in 1921, Emilia Pardo Bazán ranks 45Before her are Hara Takashi, Fernand Khnopff, Vladimir Korolenko, Prince Louis of Battenberg, Jean-Paul Laurens, and Georg Ritter von Schönerer. After her are Hermann Paul, William Robert Brooks, Hans Hartwig von Beseler, Prince Philipp of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Juhani Aho, and Max Dvořák.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Emilia Pardo Bazán ranks 591 out of 3,355Before her are Concha Velasco (1939), Inés Suárez (1507), Liuva II (583), Ramón del Valle-Inclán (1866), Alonso Sánchez Coello (1531), and Francesc Pi i Margall (1824). After her are Rodrigo de Triana (1469), Manuel Santana (1938), Abd al-Rahman IV (1000), Muhammad II of Córdoba (980), Juande Ramos (1954), and Sancha of Castile, Queen of Aragon (1154).

Among WRITERS In Spain

Among writers born in Spain, Emilia Pardo Bazán ranks 60Before her are Ausiàs March (1400), José de Acosta (1540), Pío Baroja (1872), Ibrahim ibn Yaqub (912), Mary of Jesus of Ágreda (1602), and Ramón del Valle-Inclán (1866). After her are Mateo Alemán (1547), Sabino Arana (1865), Miguel Hernández (1910), Juan Donoso Cortés (1809), Antonio de Nebrija (1441), and Josep Pla (1897).