WRITER

Fernando Vallejo

1942 - Today

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Fernando Vallejo Rendón (born 1942 in Medellín, Colombia) is a Colombian-born novelist, filmmaker and essayist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fernando Vallejo has received more than 107,835 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Fernando Vallejo is the 4,984th most popular writer (down from 4,109th in 2019), the 82nd most popular biography from Colombia (down from 65th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Colombian Writer.

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  • 110k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.58

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.28

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.17

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Fernando Vallejo ranks 4,984 out of 7,302Before him are Günter Kunert, Jan Kasprowicz, Hellmuth Karasek, Maria Pawlikowska-Jasnorzewska, Károly Kisfaludy, and Platon Oyunsky. After him are Þjóðólfr of Hvinir, Tony Cliff, Kenneth Copeland, Bernard Clavel, Johann Gottfried Seume, and Rosa Chacel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Fernando Vallejo ranks 474Before him are Modibo Keita, Michel Tremblay, Ingrid Becker, Rudolf Belin, Bruce Johnston, and Quentin Bryce. After him are Eloy Campos, John McDowell, Raymond Depardon, Jonathan Williams, Miguel Ángel Santoro, and Svetlana Gannushkina.

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In Colombia

Among people born in Colombia, Fernando Vallejo ranks 82 out of 356Before him are Antanas Mockus (1952), Pedro Rubiano Sáenz (1932), Eduardo Santos (1888), José María Obando (1795), Rafael Reyes (1849), and Rodrigo Valdez (1946). After him are Carlos Bacca (1986), Rodrigo García (1959), José Eustasio Rivera (1888), Hernán Gaviria (1969), Timoleón Jiménez (1959), and Jorge Luis Pinto (1952).

Among WRITERS In Colombia

Among writers born in Colombia, Fernando Vallejo ranks 6Before him are Gabriel García Márquez (1927), Nicolás Gómez Dávila (1913), Álvaro Mutis (1923), Samael Aun Weor (1917), and Jorge Isaacs (1837). After him are José Eustasio Rivera (1888), Laura Restrepo (1950), and Juan Gabriel Vásquez (1973).