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WRITER

George Coșbuc

1866 - 1918

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George Coșbuc (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈdʒe̯ordʒe koʃˈbuk]; 20 September 1866 – 9 May 1918) was a Romanian poet, translator, teacher, and journalist, best remembered for his verses describing, praising and eulogizing rural life, its many travails but also its occasions for joy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Coșbuc has received more than 79,612 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). George Coșbuc is the 3,441st most popular writer (up from 3,480th in 2019), the 240th most popular biography from Romania (up from 245th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular Romanian Writer.

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  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.01

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  • 3.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, George Coșbuc ranks 3,441 out of 5,755Before him are Georgi Pulevski, Goffredo Mameli, John Aubrey, Cecil Bødker, Alykul Osmonov, and Ibn Warraq. After him are Al-Nabigha, Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, David Albahari, Altaf Hussain Hali, Txillardegi, and Jean Effel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1866, George Coșbuc ranks 89Before him are Mario García Menocal, James J. Corbett, Prince Aribert of Anhalt, Andrey Lyapchev, Ignacy Daszyński, and Kuroda Seiki. After him are Władysław Podkowiński, Max Wien, Jaan Poska, Adolf Meyer, Alexander Protopopov, and Wlodimir Ledóchowski. Among people deceased in 1918, George Coșbuc ranks 115Before him are Charles Wolf, Albert Ballin, Amadeo de Souza Cardoso, William Hope Hodgson, Ali Aaltonen, and Ulisse Dini. After him are Alexander Protopopov, Henry Adams, Malak Hifni Nasif, Peter Rosegger, Bohumil Kubišta, and Hubert Parry.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, George Coșbuc ranks 240 out of 665Before him are Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu (1952), Ludovic Orban (1963), Nichita Stănescu (1933), Patriarch Daniel of Romania (1951), John Houseman (1902), and Ion G. Duca (1879). After him are Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás (1877), Sándor Végh (1912), Viorica Dăncilă (1963), Sándor Veress (1907), Gheorghe Gruia (1940), and Theodor Aman (1831).

Among WRITERS In Romania

Among writers born in Romania, George Coșbuc ranks 33Before him are Ana Blandiana (1942), Mircea Cărtărescu (1956), Ioan Slavici (1848), Olha Kobylianska (1863), Ferenc Kazinczy (1759), and Nichita Stănescu (1933). After him are Elena Văcărescu (1864), Alexandru Macedonski (1854), Ion Heliade Rădulescu (1802), Isidore Isou (1925), Margit Kaffka (1880), and Andrei Mureșanu (1816).