WRITER

Ion Druță

1928 - 2023

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Ion Druță (3 September 1928 – 28 September 2023), also known as Ion Drutse, was a Moldovan writer, poet, playwright and literary historian. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ion Druță has received more than 57,167 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Ion Druță is the 1,957th most popular writer (up from 4,143rd in 2019), the 18th most popular biography from Moldova (up from 38th in 2019) and the most popular Moldovan Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 57k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.35

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.94

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.23

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Biserica albă
2006
Povara bunătății noastre
2012
Păsările tinereții noastre
1973
De demult și de departe
2012
Maria Cantemir, ultima dragoste a lui Petru cel Mare
Drama
2008
Vatra blajinilor
Language and literature, Literature (General), Moldova. Moldovian S.S.R. Bessarabia
2007

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ion Druță ranks 1,957 out of 7,302. Before him are Denis Fonvizin, Thomas Merton, Movses Kaghankatvatsi, Eugene Nida, Albert Memmi, and Anthony Trollope. After him are Gian Giorgio Trissino, Sæmundr fróði, Pir Sultan Abdal, Pierre Klossowski, Vasyl Sukhomlynsky, and Hincmar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Ion Druță ranks 156. Before him are Nicolas Hayek, Joss Ackland, Leyla Gencer, Adrian Frutiger, Gerard Damiano, and Enrique Bolaños. After him are Seki Matsunaga, Mihály Lantos, Donald Judd, László Budai, Ralph Waite, and Jean Kennedy Smith. Among people deceased in 2023, Ion Druță ranks 163. Before him are Inna Churikova, Ruslan Khasbulatov, Salif Keïta, Joss Ackland, Ken Block, and Ralph Boston. After him are Terry Funk, Vera Krepkina, Carlo Mazzone, Chaim Topol, Richard Roundtree, and Tom Sizemore.

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In Moldova

Among people born in Moldova, Ion Druță ranks 18 out of 107. Before him are Eugen Doga (1937), Vladimir Purishkevich (1870), Iona Yakir (1896), Meir Dizengoff (1861), Petru Lucinschi (1940), and Eugenio Coșeriu (1921). After him are Maria Cebotari (1910), Alexey Shchusev (1873), Lev Berg (1876), Nikolay Zelinsky (1861), Boris Kolker (1939), and Jerzy Neyman (1894).

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Among WRITERS In Moldova

Among writers born in Moldova, Ion Druță ranks 1. After him are Grigore Vieru (1935), Paul Goma (1935), Alexei Mateevici (1888), and I. A. L. Diamond (1920).

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