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Hovhannes Shiraz

1914 - 1984

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Hovhannes Shiraz (Armenian: Հովհաննես Շիրազ) (April 27, 1914 – March 24, 1984) was an Armenian poet. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hovhannes Shiraz has received more than 90,179 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Hovhannes Shiraz is the 3,503rd most popular writer (down from 3,177th in 2019), the 46th most popular biography from Armenia (down from 35th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Armenian Writer.

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  • 90k

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  • 50.08

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.75

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.55

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Hovhannes Shiraz ranks 3,503 out of 5,755. Before him are Misuzu Kaneko, Frédéric Beigbeder, Yrsa Sigurðardóttir, Mikhail Koltsov, Ceija Stojka, and Ernst Jandl. After him are Butrus al-Bustani, Abdallah ibn al-Mu'tazz, Antonio Palomino, Daniel Boulanger, Rutka Laskier, and Janet Asimov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Hovhannes Shiraz ranks 194. Before him are Kevin McCarthy, Beatrice Straight, Josep Escolà, William Phillips, Alf Prøysen, and Grigol Abashidze. After him are Norman Lloyd, Akira Ifukube, Gisèle Casadesus, Ralph Ellison, Ray Walston, and Ralph Erskine. Among people deceased in 1984, Hovhannes Shiraz ranks 123. Before him are Viktor Chukarin, Fazıl Küçük, Valery Voronin, Faiz Ahmad Faiz, Blagoje Marjanović, and Alice Neel. After him are Gaëtan Dugas, John Marley, Niyazi, Louis Réard, Lola Anglada, and Arkhip Lyulka.

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In Armenia

Among people born in Armenia, Hovhannes Shiraz ranks 46 out of 147. Before him are Ariarathes II of Cappadocia (-350), Shavarsh Karapetyan (1953), Ghazar Parpetsi (442), Mariam Aslamazian (1907), Levon Aronian (1982), and Vardan Areveltsi (1198). After him are Paruyr Sevak (1924), Shushanik Kurghinian (1876), Minas Avetisyan (1928), Sergey Merkurov (1881), Tigran Sargsyan (1962), and Hayko (1977).

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Among WRITERS In Armenia

Among writers born in Armenia, Hovhannes Shiraz ranks 5. Before him are Khachatur Abovian (1805), Hovhannes Tumanyan (1869), Silva Kaputikyan (1919), and Avetik Isahakyan (1875). After him are Paruyr Sevak (1924), Shushanik Kurghinian (1876), Axel Bakunts (1899), Hamo Sahyan (1914), Gevorg Emin (1919), Mariam Petrosyan (1969), and Sipan Shiraz (1967).

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