WRITER
Ion Druță
1928 - 2023
Ion Druță
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
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.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDenis Fonvizin
1745 - 1792
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 1,951
Thomas Merton
1915 - 1968
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 1,952
Movses Kaghankatvatsi
900 - 980
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 1,953
Eugene Nida
1914 - 2011
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 1,954
Albert Memmi
1920 - 2020
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 1,955
Anthony Trollope
1815 - 1882
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 1,956
Ion Druță
1928 - 2023
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 1,957
Gian Giorgio Trissino
1478 - 1550
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 1,958
Sæmundr fróði
1056 - 1133
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 1,959
Pir Sultan Abdal
1480 - 1550
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 1,960
Pierre Klossowski
1905 - 2001
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 1,961
Vasyl Sukhomlynsky
1918 - 1970
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 1,962
Hincmar
806 - 882
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 1,963
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.
Others Born in 1928
Go to all RankingsNicolas Hayek
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2010
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 150
Joss Ackland
ACTOR
1928 - 2023
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 151
Leyla Gencer
SINGER
1928 - 2008
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 152
Adrian Frutiger
DESIGNER
1928 - 2015
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 153
Gerard Damiano
FILM DIRECTOR
1928 - 2008
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 154
Enrique Bolaños
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2021
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 155
Ion Druță
WRITER
1928 - 2023
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 156
Seki Matsunaga
SOCCER PLAYER
1928 - 2013
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 157
Mihály Lantos
SOCCER PLAYER
1928 - 1989
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 158
Donald Judd
PAINTER
1928 - 1994
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 159
László Budai
SOCCER PLAYER
1928 - 1983
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 160
Ralph Waite
ACTOR
1928 - 2014
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 161
Jean Kennedy Smith
DIPLOMAT
1928 - 2020
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 162
Others Deceased in 2023
Go to all RankingsInna Churikova
ACTOR
1943 - 2023
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 157
Ruslan Khasbulatov
POLITICIAN
1942 - 2023
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 158
Salif Keïta
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2023
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 159
Joss Ackland
ACTOR
1928 - 2023
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 160
Ken Block
RACING DRIVER
1967 - 2023
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 161
Ralph Boston
ATHLETE
1939 - 2023
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 162
Ion Druță
WRITER
1928 - 2023
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 163
Terry Funk
WRESTLER
1944 - 2023
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 164
Vera Krepkina
ATHLETE
1933 - 2023
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 165
Carlo Mazzone
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2023
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 166
Chaim Topol
ACTOR
1935 - 2023
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 167
Richard Roundtree
ACTOR
1942 - 2023
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 168
Tom Sizemore
ACTOR
1961 - 2023
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 169
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).
Others born in Moldova
Go to all RankingsEugen Doga
COMPOSER
1937 - Present
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 12
Vladimir Purishkevich
POLITICIAN
1870 - 1920
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 13
Iona Yakir
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1896 - 1937
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 14
Meir Dizengoff
POLITICIAN
1861 - 1936
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 15
Petru Lucinschi
POLITICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 16
Eugenio Coșeriu
LINGUIST
1921 - 2002
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 17
Ion Druță
WRITER
1928 - 2023
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 18
Maria Cebotari
ACTOR
1910 - 1949
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 19
Alexey Shchusev
ARCHITECT
1873 - 1949
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 20
Lev Berg
BIOLOGIST
1876 - 1950
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 21
Nikolay Zelinsky
CHEMIST
1861 - 1953
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 22
Boris Kolker
LINGUIST
1939 - Present
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 23
Jerzy Neyman
STATISTICIAN
1894 - 1981
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 24
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).
Ion Druță
1928 - 2023
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 1
Grigore Vieru
1935 - 2009
HPI: 51.04
Rank: 2
Paul Goma
1935 - 2020
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 3
Alexei Mateevici
1888 - 1917
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 4
I. A. L. Diamond
1920 - 1988
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 5