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 78,824 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. George Coșbuc is the 4,057th most popular writer (down from 3,429th in 2019), the 298th most popular biography from Romania (down from 240th in 2019) and the 37th most popular Romanian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 79k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.12

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.99

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.95

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Poems
Translations into English
1972
Povestea gîștelor
1989
Comentariu la "Divina comedie"
1963
Cîntece de vitejie
Patriotic poetry, Romanian, Romanian Patriotic poetry
1977
Cîntece de vitejie
Patriotic poetry, Romanian, Romanian Patriotic poetry
1977
Poezii patriotice
Patriotic poetry, Romanian, Romanian Patriotic poetry
1977

Page views of George Coșbucs by language

Over the past year George Coșbuc has had the most page views in the with 58,422 views, followed by English (8,325), and Russian (1,959). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Ido (119.35%), Latin (60.93%), and Hungarian (33.94%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, George Coșbuc ranks 4,057 out of 7,302. Before him are Marcel Jouhandeau, James Redfield, Jan Kott, E. B. White, Gary Chapman, and Fay Weldon. After him are André Schwarz-Bart, Wipo of Burgundy, Aisha Taymur, Daniel Silva, Alexandru Macedonski, and Maria Edgeworth.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1866, George Coșbuc ranks 109. Before him are Tilemachos Karakalos, Wlodimir Ledóchowski, Ernest Starling, Adolf Meyer, Carl Theodor Zahle, and Sigbjørn Obstfelder. After him are Euclides da Cunha, Fred Karno, Richard Beer-Hofmann, Georges de la Falaise, Pencho Slaveykov, and Ludwig Aschoff. Among people deceased in 1918, George Coșbuc ranks 125. Before him are Alexander Protopopov, Henry Adams, Princess Marie Anne of Saxe-Altenburg, Eduard von Keyserling, Nikolai Ruzsky, and Marianne Cope. After him are Vasily Safonov, Aleksei Evert, Henry Gunther, Hubert Parry, Sophie Menter, and Maxime Maufra.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, George Coșbuc ranks 298 out of 844. Before him are Dumitru Prunariu (1952), Nicolae Ciucă (1967), Barbu Catargiu (1807), Peter Maffay (1949), Nicolae Neagoe (1941), and Liviu Librescu (1930). After him are Alexandru Macedonski (1854), Emil Boc (1966), András Kovács (1925), Cristian Mungiu (1968), Alexandra Maria Lara (1978), and Corneliu Vadim Tudor (1949).

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Among WRITERS In Romania

Among writers born in Romania, George Coșbuc ranks 37. Before him are Nichita Stănescu (1933), Eva Mozes Kor (1934), Margit Kaffka (1880), Ion Heliade Rădulescu (1802), Ioan Slavici (1848), and Elena Văcărescu (1864). After him are Alexandru Macedonski (1854), Isidore Isou (1925), Gabriela Adameșteanu (1942), Oskar Pastior (1927), Constantin Negruzzi (1808), and Monica Lovinescu (1923).

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