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George Călinescu

Romanian writer and academic

1899 - 1965

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His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. George Călinescu is the 5,086th most popular writer (up from 5,233rd in 2024), the 391st most popular biography from Romania (up from 402nd in 2019) and the 47th most popular Romanian Writer.

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George Călinescu's biography spans 15 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 55.54.

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Among Writers

Among writers, George Călinescu ranks 5,086 out of 7,707. Before him are Kim Newman, Tomoji Abe, Sarala Devi Chaudhurani, Stanley G. Weinbaum, Yuriy Fedkovych, and Jeffrey Eugenides. After him are Han Yong-un, Walter Kempowski, Margery Allingham, Roland Dorgelès, John Gardner, and Mary Stewart.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, George Călinescu ranks 242. Before him are May McAvoy, Piero Dusio, Curtis Bernhardt, John Qualen, Ann Bishop, and Américo Tesoriere. After him are Miyamoto Yuriko, Hans Jacob Nielsen, Yervand Kochar, Gregory Breit, Jacques Audiberti, and John Bodkin Adams. Among people deceased in 1965, George Călinescu ranks 169. Before him are Jeanette MacDonald, Mae Murray, Harry Porter, Marion Jones Farquhar, Gladys Davis, and Constance Bennett. After him are Ludwik Rajchman, Hassan Ali Mansur, Mikheil Tsereteli, Jacques Audiberti, Sulamith Goldhaber, and Lars Hanson.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, George Călinescu ranks 391 out of 1,050. Before him are Marin Sorescu (1936), Adalbert Steiner (1907), Take Ionescu (1858), László Lukács (1850), Oskar Pastior (1927), and Gavril Dejeu (1932). After him are Emerich Vogl (1905), Sándor Gellér (1925), Constantin Stanciu (1911), Florea Dumitrache (1948), Dimitar Petkov (1858), and Viorel Moldovan (1972).

Among Writers In Romania

Among writers born in Romania, George Călinescu ranks 47. Before him are Constantin Negruzzi (1808), Andrei Mureșanu (1816), Gáspár Heltai (1510), C. A. Rosetti (1816), Marin Sorescu (1936), and Oskar Pastior (1927). After him are Marin Preda (1922), Richard Wagner (1952), László Németh (1901), Ádám Bodor (1936), Ion Agârbiceanu (1882), and Dan Pagis (1930).

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