WRITER

Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo

1450 - 1504

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Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo (Spanish: [ˈɡaɾθi roˈðɾiɣeθ ðe monˈtalβo]; c. 1450 – 1505) was a Castilian author who arranged the modern version of the chivalric romance Amadís de Gaula, originally written in three books in the 14th century by an unknown author. Montalvo incorporated a fourth book in the original series, and followed it with a sequel, Las sergas de Esplandián. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo has received more than 117,061 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo is the 3,178th most popular writer (down from 3,062nd in 2019), the 1,047th most popular biography from Spain (down from 982nd in 2019) and the 114th most popular Spanish Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 120k

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  • 52.46

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.13

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.05

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Las sergas de Esplandián
1998
Amadis of Gaul
1974
Amadís de Gaula
Biography: general, General, Fiction
1987
Sergas de Esplandián
2003
Libros de caballerias: Con un discurso preliminar y un catálogo razonado
Accessible book
1874

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo ranks 3,178 out of 7,302. Before him are Halina Konopacka, José de Alencar, Antoine de la Sale, Gennadiy Aygi, Jefimija, and Isidora Sekulić. After him are Elia Abu Madi, Karel Kryl, Leone Ginzburg, Lasus of Hermione, Robert de Nola, and Viktor Dyk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1450, Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo ranks 39. Before him are Sikandar Lodi, Yuriy Drohobych, Adam Kraft, Aelbrecht Bouts, Sharif Ali, and Nephon II of Constantinople. After him are Gregory III of Constantinople, Pêro Vaz de Caminha, Marfa Boretskaya, Zidanta II, Lorenzo Cybo de Mari, and Alexander II of Imereti. Among people deceased in 1504, Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo ranks 10. Before him are Philibert II, Duke of Savoy, John Corvinus, Frederick of Naples, Pedro Berruguete, Alvise Vivarini, and Eberhard II, Duke of Württemberg. After him are Mauro Codussi, and Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo ranks 1,047 out of 3,355. Before him are Émile Henry (1872), Ibn Hayyan (987), Benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro (1676), Pilar Lorengar (1928), Jesús López Cobos (1940), and Nacho (1990). After him are Ana Belén (1951), Robert de Nola (1500), Miro, Count of Barcelona (926), Ildefonso Falcones (1959), Luis Mariano (1914), and Juanito (1954).

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Among WRITERS In Spain

Among writers born in Spain, Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo ranks 114. Before him are Wallada bint al-Mustakfi (null), Ibn Zaydún (1003), Antonio García Gutiérrez (1813), Joan Maragall (1860), Pedro Salinas (1891), and Ignacio Ramonet (1943). After him are Robert de Nola (1500), Ildefonso Falcones (1959), Joan Brossa (1919), Ramón Chao (1935), Dámaso Alonso (1898), and Salvador Espriu (1913).

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