WRITER

Irena Veisaitė

1928 - 2020

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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 20,910 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Irena Veisaitė is the 3,978th 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

  • 21k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.33

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.40

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Irena Veisaitė by language

Over the past year Irena Veisaitė has had the most page views in the with 2,409 views, followed by English (1,607), and Russian (764). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Macedonian (890.32%), French (409.62%), and Hungarian (390.72%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Irena Veisaitė ranks 3,978 out of 7,302Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Irena Veisaitė ranks 331Before 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 312Before 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.

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In Lithuania

Among people born in Lithuania, Irena Veisaitė ranks 111 out of 328Before 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).

Among WRITERS In Lithuania

Among writers born in Lithuania, Irena Veisaitė ranks 10Before 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).