WRITER

Giovanni Pascoli

1855 - 1912

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Giovanni Placido Agostino Pascoli (Italian: [dʒoˈvanni ˈpaskoli]; 31 December 1855 – 6 April 1912) was an Italian poet, classical scholar and an emblematic figure of Italian literature in the late nineteenth century. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Giovanni Pascoli has received more than 160,926 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Giovanni Pascoli is the 2,401st most popular writer (down from 2,337th in 2019), the 2,319th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,191st in 2019) and the 158th most popular Italian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 160k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.84

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.84

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.79

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Canti di Castelvecchio
Primi poemetti
Accessible book
Pomponia Graecina
Myricae
Textual Criticism
Poems
Criticism and interpretation, Italian poetry, Translations into Italian
Poemi conviviali

Page views of Giovanni Pascolis by language

Over the past year Giovanni Pascoli has had the most page views in the with 256,350 views, followed by English (18,608), and Spanish (5,056). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Lombard (292.17%), Piedmontese (81.17%), and Belarusian (69.92%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Giovanni Pascoli ranks 2,401 out of 7,302Before him are Johann Jakob Bodmer, Jean-Dominique Bauby, Per Petterson, Jeremias Gotthelf, M. Karunanidhi, and Abu-l-'Atahiya. After him are Bion of Smyrna, Mikołaj Rej, Alonso de Ercilla, Kate Millett, Charles Maturin, and Vasile Alecsandri.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1855, Giovanni Pascoli ranks 44Before him are Joseph Hellmesberger Jr., Albert Ludwig Sigesmund Neisser, King C. Gillette, Eugène Boch, Hüseyin Hilmi Pasha, and Samad bey Mehmandarov. After him are Albert F. Mummery, James S. Sherman, David Bruce, Hermes da Fonseca, Paul Émile Appell, and Jean Lorrain. Among people deceased in 1912, Giovanni Pascoli ranks 54Before him are Gustave de Molinari, Herman Bang, Jacques Futrelle, Eduard Strasburger, Archibald Gracie IV, and Duchess Marie Gabrielle in Bavaria. After him are James S. Sherman, George Maximilianovich, 6th Duke of Leuchtenberg, Allan Octavian Hume, Alois Lexa von Aehrenthal, François-Alphonse Forel, and Ernest Duchesne.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giovanni Pascoli ranks 2,319 out of 5,161Before him are Giampietrino (1495), Philip of Opus (-400), Amedeo Amadei (1921), Leonardo Donato (1536), Otto Orseolo (992), and Alvise I Mocenigo (1507). After him are Luigi Luzzatti (1841), Sikelgaita (1040), Il Pordenone (1484), Umberto Bossi (1941), Maria Gonzaga, Duchess of Montferrat (1609), and Coppo di Marcovaldo (1225).

Among WRITERS In Italy

Among writers born in Italy, Giovanni Pascoli ranks 158Before him are Indro Montanelli (1909), Niccolò de' Niccoli (1365), Tullia d'Aragona (1510), Salvadore Cammarano (1801), Luigi Illica (1857), and Ludovico di Varthema (1470). After him are Ugo Betti (1892), Carlo Emilio Gadda (1893), Giovanni de' Bardi (1534), Ottavio Rinuccini (1562), Ada Negri (1870), and Duris of Samos (-340).