WRITER
Fernando Arrabal
1932 - Today
Fernando Arrabal
Fernando Arrabal Terán (born August 11, 1932) is a Spanish playwright, screenwriter, film director, novelist, and poet. He was born in Melilla and settled in France in 1955. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fernando Arrabal has received more than 210,454 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Fernando Arrabal is the 1,094th most popular writer (up from 1,136th in 2019), the 360th most popular biography from Spain (up from 366th in 2019) and the 39th most popular Spanish Writer.
Fernando Arrabal is most famous for being a Spanish playwright and author. He was born in Melilla, a Spanish city in North Africa. He is most well known for his work as a playwright.
Memorability Metrics
210k
Page Views (PV)
66.47
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
38
Languages Editions (L)
7.08
Effective Languages (L*)
2.83
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Fernando Arrabal ranks 1,094 out of 7,302. Before him are E. M. Forster, Joseph Karo, Nathalie Sarraute, Pierre Louÿs, Dositej Obradović, and Tadeusz Mazowiecki. After him are Michael Connelly, Jean Moréas, Alfred Brehm, Cees Nooteboom, Yosano Akiko, and John William Polidori.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsE. M. Forster
1879 - 1970
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 1,088
Joseph Karo
1488 - 1575
HPI: 66.50
Rank: 1,089
Nathalie Sarraute
1900 - 1999
HPI: 66.49
Rank: 1,090
Pierre Louÿs
1870 - 1925
HPI: 66.49
Rank: 1,091
Dositej Obradović
1742 - 1811
HPI: 66.49
Rank: 1,092
Tadeusz Mazowiecki
1927 - 2013
HPI: 66.48
Rank: 1,093
Fernando Arrabal
1932 - Present
HPI: 66.47
Rank: 1,094
Michael Connelly
1956 - Present
HPI: 66.46
Rank: 1,095
Jean Moréas
1856 - 1910
HPI: 66.45
Rank: 1,096
Alfred Brehm
1829 - 1884
HPI: 66.45
Rank: 1,097
Cees Nooteboom
1933 - Present
HPI: 66.44
Rank: 1,098
Yosano Akiko
1878 - 1942
HPI: 66.43
Rank: 1,099
John William Polidori
1795 - 1821
HPI: 66.43
Rank: 1,100
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1932, Fernando Arrabal ranks 78. Before him are Pier Angeli, Sonny Liston, Vladimir Ivashko, Abdul Halim Khaddam, Jean-Jacques Sempé, and Marisa Pavan. After him are Gyula Horn, John Updike, Lalo Schifrin, Emmanuelle Arsan, Alan Bean, and Petula Clark.
Others Born in 1932
Go to all RankingsPier Angeli
ACTOR
1932 - 1971
HPI: 66.80
Rank: 72
Sonny Liston
BOXER
1932 - 1970
HPI: 66.76
Rank: 73
Vladimir Ivashko
POLITICIAN
1932 - 1994
HPI: 66.69
Rank: 74
Abdul Halim Khaddam
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2020
HPI: 66.66
Rank: 75
Jean-Jacques Sempé
COMIC ARTIST
1932 - 2022
HPI: 66.62
Rank: 76
Marisa Pavan
ACTOR
1932 - 2023
HPI: 66.53
Rank: 77
Fernando Arrabal
WRITER
1932 - Present
HPI: 66.47
Rank: 78
Gyula Horn
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2013
HPI: 66.44
Rank: 79
John Updike
WRITER
1932 - 2009
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 80
Lalo Schifrin
MUSICIAN
1932 - Present
HPI: 66.09
Rank: 81
Emmanuelle Arsan
WRITER
1932 - 2005
HPI: 66.00
Rank: 82
Alan Bean
ASTRONAUT
1932 - 2018
HPI: 65.95
Rank: 83
Petula Clark
SINGER
1932 - Present
HPI: 65.95
Rank: 84
In Spain
Among people born in Spain, Fernando Arrabal ranks 360 out of 3,355. Before him are Alfonso, Prince of Asturias (1907), Queen Letizia of Spain (1972), Garcilaso de la Vega (1501), Ruy González de Clavijo (1400), José Sanjurjo (1872), and Joseph Karo (1488). After him are Ferdinand Columbus (1488), Gonzalo Pizarro (1510), Juana Enríquez (1425), José María Aznar (1953), Fernando Torres (1984), and Bernardino de Sahagún (1499).
Others born in Spain
Go to all RankingsAlfonso, Prince of Asturias
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1938
HPI: 66.62
Rank: 354
Queen Letizia of Spain
NOBLEMAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 66.62
Rank: 355
Garcilaso de la Vega
WRITER
1501 - 1536
HPI: 66.55
Rank: 356
Ruy González de Clavijo
WRITER
1400 - 1412
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 357
José Sanjurjo
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1872 - 1936
HPI: 66.50
Rank: 358
Joseph Karo
WRITER
1488 - 1575
HPI: 66.50
Rank: 359
Fernando Arrabal
WRITER
1932 - Present
HPI: 66.47
Rank: 360
Ferdinand Columbus
EXPLORER
1488 - 1539
HPI: 66.45
Rank: 361
Gonzalo Pizarro
EXPLORER
1510 - 1548
HPI: 66.45
Rank: 362
Juana Enríquez
COMPANION
1425 - 1468
HPI: 66.44
Rank: 363
José María Aznar
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 66.43
Rank: 364
Fernando Torres
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 66.41
Rank: 365
Bernardino de Sahagún
WRITER
1499 - 1590
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 366
Among WRITERS In Spain
Among writers born in Spain, Fernando Arrabal ranks 39. Before him are Juan Antonio Villacañas (1922), Vicente Blasco Ibáñez (1867), Benito Pérez Galdós (1843), Garcilaso de la Vega (1501), Ruy González de Clavijo (1400), and Joseph Karo (1488). After him are Bernardino de Sahagún (1499), Rosalía de Castro (1837), Mercè Rodoreda (1908), Jacint Verdaguer (1845), Arturo Pérez-Reverte (1951), and Javier Marías (1951).
Juan Antonio Villacañas
1922 - 2001
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 33
Vicente Blasco Ibáñez
1867 - 1928
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 34
Benito Pérez Galdós
1843 - 1920
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 35
Garcilaso de la Vega
1501 - 1536
HPI: 66.55
Rank: 36
Ruy González de Clavijo
1400 - 1412
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 37
Joseph Karo
1488 - 1575
HPI: 66.50
Rank: 38
Fernando Arrabal
1932 - Present
HPI: 66.47
Rank: 39
Bernardino de Sahagún
1499 - 1590
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 40
Rosalía de Castro
1837 - 1885
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 41
Mercè Rodoreda
1908 - 1983
HPI: 66.12
Rank: 42
Jacint Verdaguer
1845 - 1902
HPI: 66.05
Rank: 43
Arturo Pérez-Reverte
1951 - Present
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 44
Javier Marías
1951 - 2022
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 45