WRITER

Francisco de Sá de Miranda

1491 - 1558

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Francisco de Sá de Miranda (28 August 1481 – 17 May 1558; Portuguese pronunciation: [fɾɐ̃ˈsiʃku ðɨ ˈsa ðɨ miˈɾɐ̃dɐ]) was a Portuguese poet of the Renaissance. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Francisco de Sá de Miranda has received more than 29,663 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Francisco de Sá de Miranda is the 3,335th most popular writer (down from 2,984th in 2019), the 259th most popular biography from Portugal (down from 227th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Portuguese Writer.

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  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.84

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  • 3.18

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Francisco de Sá de Miranda ranks 3,335 out of 7,302Before him are Longchenpa, Augusto Monterroso, Olof von Dalin, Azar Nafisi, Pietro Carrera, and Antun Vrančić. After him are Alessandro Baricco, Stanisław Konarski, Isaac de Benserade, Leif G. W. Persson, Tarabai Shinde, and Henry Becque.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1491, Francisco de Sá de Miranda ranks 9Before him are Jacques Cartier, Zhengde Emperor, Lapu-Lapu, Martin Bucer, Francesco Melzi, and Suzanne, Duchess of Bourbon. After him are Teofilo Folengo, and Nicolò da Ponte. Among people deceased in 1558, Francisco de Sá de Miranda ranks 13Before him are Clément Janequin, Reginald Pole, Robert Recorde, Johannes Bugenhagen, Jean Fernel, and Macropedius. After him are Anna van Egmont, Caupolicán, Georg I, Count of Württemberg-Mömpelgard, and Cassandra Fedele.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Francisco de Sá de Miranda ranks 259 out of 633Before him are José Policarpo (1936), Pedro da Fonseca (1528), Duarte Barbosa (1480), José Peseiro (1960), João Félix (1999), and Fernão de Loronha (1470). After him are Fábio Coentrão (1988), Teodósio I, Duke of Braganza (1510), Guilhermina Suggia (1885), Mário de Sá-Carneiro (1890), Simão Rodrigues (1510), and João do Canto e Castro (1862).

Among WRITERS In Portugal

Among writers born in Portugal, Francisco de Sá de Miranda ranks 19Before him are António Vieira (1608), Mariana Alcoforado (1640), Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen (1919), Alexandre Herculano (1810), Miguel Torga (1907), and Duarte Barbosa (1480). After him are Mário de Sá-Carneiro (1890), Maria Pia de Saxe-Coburgo e Bragança (1907), Jorge de Montemor (1520), António Ferreira (1528), Christopher Hampton (1946), and Antero de Quental (1842).