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Francisco Umbral

1932 - 2007

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Francisco Alejandro Pérez Martínez (11 May 1932 – 28 August 2007), better known as Francisco Umbral, was a Spanish journalist, novelist, biographer and essayist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Francisco Umbral has received more than 61,393 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Francisco Umbral is the 4,015th most popular writer (up from 4,238th in 2019), the 1,218th most popular biography from Spain (up from 1,248th in 2019) and the 150th most popular Spanish Writer.

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  • 61k

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  • 48.58

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.79

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Francisco Umbral ranks 4,015 out of 5,755Before him are Pherecrates, Josefina Pla, Juan José Saer, David Mamet, Russell Kirk, and Arkady Averchenko. After him are Guillermo Arriaga, Daniil Granin, Ippolito Nievo, Brian O'Nolan, Franz von Schober, and Jefimija.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Francisco Umbral ranks 263Before him are Paul R. Ehrlich, Edgar Reitz, Quentin Blake, Chavalit Yongchaiyudh, Paul Bley, and Arnold Wesker. After him are Franca Raimondi, Maria Itkina, John Vernon, Hans Apel, Anand Panyarachun, and Alfonso Arau. Among people deceased in 2007, Francisco Umbral ranks 210Before him are Bert Bolin, Jörg Immendorff, Petr Eben, Ichiji Otani, Anne McLaren, and Kenji Miyamoto. After him are Hallgeir Brenden, Huang Ju, Teoctist Arăpașu, Lloyd Alexander, Carlo Clerici, and Néstor Rossi.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Francisco Umbral ranks 1,218 out of 2,932Before him are Francisco Ibáñez Talavera (1936), Manuel Velázquez (1943), Marco Asensio (1996), Gerardo Diego (1896), Eusebio Sacristán (1964), and Josefina Pla (1903). After him are Jorge Lorenzo (1987), Antonio Muñoz Molina (1956), Víctor Muñoz (1957), Juan Santisteban (1936), Pascual de Andagoya (1495), and Álvaro de Figueroa, 1st Count of Romanones (1863).

Among WRITERS In Spain

Among writers born in Spain, Francisco Umbral ranks 150Before him are Joan Alcover (1854), Manuel Machado (1874), Cerverí de Girona (1259), Fernando de Herrera (1534), Gerardo Diego (1896), and Josefina Pla (1903). After him are Antonio Muñoz Molina (1956), Vicente Espinel (1550), Luis Vélez de Guevara (1579), Quim Monzó (1952), Corín Tellado (1927), and Tomás de Iriarte y Oropesa (1750).