WRITER

Felisberto Hernández

1902 - 1964

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Felisberto Hernandez (October 20, 1902 – January 13, 1964) was an Uruguayan writer, composer, and pianist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Felisberto Hernández has received more than 41,441 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Felisberto Hernández is the 4,592nd most popular writer (up from 4,608th in 2019), the 135th most popular biography from Uruguay (down from 130th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Uruguayan Writer.

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.24

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.64

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Felisberto Hernández
Tierras de la memoria
Las Hortensias
Obras completas de Felisberto Hernández
Por los tiempos de Clemente Colling
Nadie encendía las lámparas
Criticism and interpretation

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Felisberto Hernández ranks 4,592 out of 7,302Before him are Ranko Marinković, Pierre Daninos, Panyassis, Jacques Dupin, Willem Elsschot, and Aleksey Remizov. After him are María de Zayas, Albert Samain, Dante Spinotti, Adolf Ivar Arwidsson, Saint-Pol-Roux, and Linn Ullmann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1902, Felisberto Hernández ranks 222Before him are Mario Magnozzi, Ethelda Bleibtrey, Gyula Illyés, Emeric Pressburger, Pierre Brunet, and Nils Rosén. After him are Afife Jale, Carlos Spadaro, Sigizmund Levanevsky, Toivo Loukola, André Tassin, and Learco Guerra. Among people deceased in 1964, Felisberto Hernández ranks 141Before him are Hans Moser, Hermann Barrelet, Vasily Agapkin, Adolf Šimperský, Hans Gerhard Creutzfeldt, and Reg Parnell. After him are Erik Malmberg, Theodore Freeman, Agnes Miegel, Nguyễn Văn Trỗi, Edith Sitwell, and Patrick Ryan.

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In Uruguay

Among people born in Uruguay, Felisberto Hernández ranks 135 out of 444Before him are Enrique Fernández Viola (1912), Rubén Sosa (1966), Víctor Espárrago (1944), Julio Morales (1945), José Piendibene (1890), and Hugo Fernández (1945). After him are Horacio Troche (1935), Pedro Arispe (1900), Ondino Viera (1901), Alberto Uria (1924), Ettore Puricelli (1916), and Luis Cruz (1925).

Among WRITERS In Uruguay

Among writers born in Uruguay, Felisberto Hernández ranks 13Before him are Jules Supervielle (1884), Delmira Agustini (1886), Cristina Peri Rossi (1941), Juana de Ibarbourou (1892), Ida Vitale (1923), and José Enrique Rodó (1871). After him are Alfredo Zitarrosa (1936), Idea Vilariño (1920), Eduardo Acevedo Díaz (1851), Francisco Acuña de Figueroa (1790), Claudio Williman (1861), and Juan Zorrilla de San Martín (1855).