WRITER

Enrique Gaspar y Rimbau

1842 - 1902

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Enrique Lucio Eugenio Gaspar y Rimbau (2 March 1842 in Madrid – 7 September 1902 in Oloron) was a Spanish diplomat and writer, who wrote many plays (zarzuelas), and one of the first novels involving time travel with a time machine, El anacronópete. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Enrique Gaspar y Rimbau has received more than 42,675 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Enrique Gaspar y Rimbau is the 5,007th most popular writer (down from 4,881st in 2019), the 1,548th most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,468th in 2019) and the 176th most popular Spanish Writer.

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  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

La chismosa
1898
El Anacronópete
2017
El anacronópete
2005
Atila
1876
Anacronópete
2017
El onceno, no estorbar
1876

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Enrique Gaspar y Rimbau ranks 5,007 out of 7,302. Before him are Paul van Ostaijen, Margery Kempe, Paul Mattick, Dany Laferrière, Joseba Sarrionandia, and Gabriel Aresti. After him are Ramón J. Sender, Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer, Sidney Howard, Þorbjörn Hornklofi, Margery Allingham, and Álvaro Cunqueiro.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1842, Enrique Gaspar y Rimbau ranks 83. Before him are Berthold Delbrück, Christian Lundeberg, Benoît-Constant Coquelin, Teoberto Maler, Stefanos Dragoumis, and Hannibal Sehested. After him are Otto Sinding, Hugo Egmont Hørring, Josef Labor, Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin, Alexander Voeikov, and Alphons Czibulka. Among people deceased in 1902, Enrique Gaspar y Rimbau ranks 72. Before him are John Houlding, Hamoud bin Mohammed of Zanzibar, Princess Bathildis of Anhalt-Dessau, Richard Leach Maddox, Johannes Wislicenus, and Emil Holub. After him are Frank Norris, Walter Reed, Almon Brown Strowger, Franz Sigel, Lőrinc Schlauch, and Juan Bautista Egusquiza.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Enrique Gaspar y Rimbau ranks 1,548 out of 3,355. Before him are Francisco Asenjo Barbieri (1823), Joseba Sarrionandia (1958), Manolo el del bombo (1949), Pedri (2002), Gabriel Aresti (1933), and Delio Rodríguez (1916). After him are Ramón J. Sender (1901), Javier Mariscal (1950), Miguel Ángel Revilla (1943), Roberto Soldado (1985), Antonio Olmo (1954), and María de Villota (1980).

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Among WRITERS In Spain

Among writers born in Spain, Enrique Gaspar y Rimbau ranks 176. Before him are Corín Tellado (1927), Beatriz Galindo (1465), Rosa Chacel (1898), José Bergamín (1895), Joseba Sarrionandia (1958), and Gabriel Aresti (1933). After him are Ramón J. Sender (1901), Jean Cassou (1897), Ángel Ganivet (1865), León Felipe (1884), Ramón Pérez de Ayala (1880), and María Teresa León (1903).

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