WRITER

Jorge de Sena

1919 - 1978

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Jorge Cândido Alves Rodrigues Telles Grilo Raposo de Abreu de Sena (2 November 1919 – 4 June 1978) was a Portuguese-born poet, critic, essayist, novelist, dramatist, translator and university professor who spent the latter portion of his life in the United States. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jorge de Sena has received more than 31,323 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Jorge de Sena is the 5,454th most popular writer (down from 4,954th in 2019), the 371st most popular biography from Portugal (down from 322nd in 2019) and the 36th most popular Portuguese Writer.

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  • 53.38

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.37

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.64

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jorge de Sena ranks 5,454 out of 7,302. Before him are John Varley, William Muir, Jacques-Pierre Amette, Roger Hargreaves, Stratis Myrivilis, and Antonio Gamoneda. After him are Fedde Schurer, Richard Scarry, Jeffrey Eugenides, Per Wästberg, Petras Cvirka, and Algis Budrys.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Jorge de Sena ranks 283. Before him are Kira Zvorykina, Aldo Campatelli, Bahriye Üçok, Ernesto Corripio y Ahumada, George Cadle Price, and Tini Wagner. After him are Richard Scarry, Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy, Marge Champion, Jean Tamini, Gevorg Emin, and Marie Windsor. Among people deceased in 1978, Jorge de Sena ranks 206. Before him are Will Geer, Jorge Icaza Coronel, Jesús Glaría, Leopoldo Torre Nilsson, Adolf van der Voort van Zijp, and Ljubiša Stevanović. After him are Peggy Wood, Blossom Rock, Jan Parandowski, Franz Dienert, Jean Claessens, and Birger Sörvik.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Jorge de Sena ranks 371 out of 633. Before him are Fernando Meira (1978), Tomás António Gonzaga (1744), Aquilino Ribeiro (1885), Domingos Paciência (1969), Pedro Lamy (1972), and Jaime Graça (1942). After him are Walther Katzenstein (1878), Guerra Junqueiro (1850), Ricardo (1976), Augusto Santos Silva (1956), José Tolentino de Mendonça (1965), and João de Deus Pinheiro (1945).

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Among WRITERS In Portugal

Among writers born in Portugal, Jorge de Sena ranks 36. Before him are Manuel Alegre (1936), Natália Correia (1923), Ferreira de Castro (1898), José Luandino Vieira (1935), Tomás António Gonzaga (1744), and Aquilino Ribeiro (1885). After him are Guerra Junqueiro (1850), Herberto Hélder (1930), Maria Teresa Horta (1937), and José Luís Peixoto (1974).

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