WRITER
Irena Veisaitė
1928 - 2020
Irena Veisaitė
Irena Veisaitė (9 January 1928 – 11 December 2020) was a Lithuanian theatre scholar, intellectual and human rights activist. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Irena Veisaitė has received more than 22,320 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Irena Veisaitė is the 3,979th most popular writer (up from 4,582nd in 2019), the 111th most popular biography from Lithuania (up from 135th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Lithuanian Writer.
Memorability Metrics
22k
Page Views (PV)
57.08
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
7.40
Effective Languages (L*)
1.62
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Irena Veisaitė ranks 3,979 out of 7,302. Before her are Claribel Alegría, Palaephatus, Elena Văcărescu, John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, Shinichi Hoshi, and Sigbjørn Obstfelder. After her are Simonas Daukantas, Emmy Hennings, Titus Calpurnius Siculus, Lady Ise, Frankétienne, and Yuriy Venelin.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsClaribel Alegría
1924 - 2018
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 3,973
Palaephatus
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 3,974
Elena Văcărescu
1864 - 1947
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 3,975
John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester
1647 - 1680
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 3,976
Shinichi Hoshi
1926 - 1997
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 3,977
Sigbjørn Obstfelder
1866 - 1900
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 3,978
Irena Veisaitė
1928 - 2020
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 3,979
Simonas Daukantas
1793 - 1864
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 3,980
Emmy Hennings
1885 - 1948
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 3,981
Titus Calpurnius Siculus
290 - Present
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 3,982
Lady Ise
875 - 938
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 3,983
Frankétienne
1936 - Present
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 3,984
Yuriy Venelin
1802 - 1839
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 3,985
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1928, Irena Veisaitė ranks 331. Before her are Mary Daly, Giuseppe Pinelli, Angus Ogilvy, Tzannis Tzannetakis, Carl Dahlhaus, and Robert Dienst. After her are Đorđe Martinović incident, Marian Seldes, Eno Raud, Anita Brookner, Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, and André Schwarz-Bart. Among people deceased in 2020, Irena Veisaitė ranks 312. Before her are Taryn Power, Rosa Maria Sardà, Litokwa Tomeing, Frederick Ballantyne, Justus Dahinden, and Irrfan Khan. After her are James Wolfensohn, Tengiz Sigua, János Göröcs, Wes Unseld, Hamed Karoui, and Robert Herbin.
Others Born in 1928
Go to all RankingsMary Daly
PHILOSOPHER
1928 - 2010
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 325
Giuseppe Pinelli
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1928 - 1969
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 326
Angus Ogilvy
BUSINESSPERSON
1928 - 2004
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 327
Tzannis Tzannetakis
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2010
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 328
Carl Dahlhaus
PHILOSOPHER
1928 - 1989
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 329
Robert Dienst
SOCCER PLAYER
1928 - 2000
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 330
Irena Veisaitė
WRITER
1928 - 2020
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 331
Đorđe Martinović incident
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2000
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 332
Marian Seldes
ACTOR
1928 - 2014
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 333
Eno Raud
WRITER
1928 - 1996
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 334
Anita Brookner
WRITER
1928 - 2016
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 335
Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
FILM DIRECTOR
1928 - 1996
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 336
André Schwarz-Bart
WRITER
1928 - 2006
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 337
Others Deceased in 2020
Go to all RankingsTaryn Power
ACTOR
1953 - 2020
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 306
Rosa Maria Sardà
ACTOR
1941 - 2020
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 307
Litokwa Tomeing
POLITICIAN
1939 - 2020
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 308
Frederick Ballantyne
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2020
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 309
Justus Dahinden
ARCHITECT
1925 - 2020
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 310
Irrfan Khan
ACTOR
1967 - 2020
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 311
Irena Veisaitė
WRITER
1928 - 2020
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 312
James Wolfensohn
ECONOMIST
1933 - 2020
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 313
Tengiz Sigua
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2020
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 314
János Göröcs
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2020
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 315
Wes Unseld
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1946 - 2020
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 316
Hamed Karoui
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2020
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 317
Robert Herbin
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2020
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 318
In Lithuania
Among people born in Lithuania, Irena Veisaitė ranks 111 out of 328. Before her are Virgilijus Alekna (1972), Meir Vilner (1918), Yehuda Pen (1854), Modestas Paulauskas (1945), Laurynas Gucevičius (1753), and Yakov Smushkevich (1902). After her are Stanisław Witkiewicz (1851), Sigitas Tamkevičius (1938), Mark Antokolsky (1843), Vincas Mickevičius-Kapsukas (1880), Iosif Grigulevich (1913), and Michał Elwiro Andriolli (1836).
Others born in Lithuania
Go to all RankingsVirgilijus Alekna
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 105
Meir Vilner
POLITICIAN
1918 - 2003
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 106
Yehuda Pen
PAINTER
1854 - 1937
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 107
Modestas Paulauskas
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 108
Laurynas Gucevičius
ARCHITECT
1753 - 1798
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 109
Yakov Smushkevich
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1902 - 1941
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 110
Irena Veisaitė
WRITER
1928 - 2020
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 111
Stanisław Witkiewicz
PAINTER
1851 - 1915
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 112
Sigitas Tamkevičius
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1938 - Present
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 113
Mark Antokolsky
SCULPTOR
1843 - 1902
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 114
Vincas Mickevičius-Kapsukas
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1935
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 115
Iosif Grigulevich
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1913 - 1988
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 116
Michał Elwiro Andriolli
PAINTER
1836 - 1893
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 117
Among WRITERS In Lithuania
Among writers born in Lithuania, Irena Veisaitė ranks 10. Before her are Simon Dach (1605), Hermann Sudermann (1857), Tomas Venclova (1937), Branislaw Tarashkyevich (1892), Vydūnas (1868), and Francišak Bahuševič (1840). After her are Osip Senkovsky (1800), Justinas Marcinkevičius (1930), Antanas Baranauskas (1835), Žemaitė (1845), Jurgis Baltrušaitis (1873), and Źmitrok Biadula (1886).
Simon Dach
1605 - 1659
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 4
Hermann Sudermann
1857 - 1928
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 5
Tomas Venclova
1937 - Present
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 6
Branislaw Tarashkyevich
1892 - 1938
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 7
Vydūnas
1868 - 1953
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 8
Francišak Bahuševič
1840 - 1900
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 9
Irena Veisaitė
1928 - 2020
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 10
Osip Senkovsky
1800 - 1858
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 11
Justinas Marcinkevičius
1930 - 2011
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 12
Antanas Baranauskas
1835 - 1902
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 13
Žemaitė
1845 - 1921
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 14
Jurgis Baltrušaitis
1873 - 1944
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 15
Źmitrok Biadula
1886 - 1941
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 16