WRITER
José Zorrilla
1817 - 1893
José Zorrilla
José Zorrilla y Moral (Spanish pronunciation: [xoˈse θoˈriʎa]) was a Spanish poet and dramatist, who became National Laureate. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of José Zorrilla has received more than 145,208 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia. José Zorrilla is the 2,292nd most popular writer (down from 2,081st in 2019), the 781st most popular biography from Spain (down from 714th in 2019) and the 85th most popular Spanish Writer.
Memorability Metrics
150k
Page Views (PV)
61.36
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
34
Languages Editions (L)
2.30
Effective Languages (L*)
4.78
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, José Zorrilla ranks 2,292 out of 7,302. Before him are Ding Ling, William Steig, Bálint Balassi, José-Maria de Heredia, Guillaume Thomas François Raynal, and Jean Raspail. After him are Jaan Kaplinski, Karlheinz Deschner, George Adamski, Phylarchus, Wieland Wagner, and Solomon Perel.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDing Ling
1904 - 1986
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 2,286
William Steig
1907 - 2003
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 2,287
Bálint Balassi
1554 - 1594
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 2,288
José-Maria de Heredia
1842 - 1905
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 2,289
Guillaume Thomas François Raynal
1713 - 1796
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 2,290
Jean Raspail
1925 - 2020
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 2,291
José Zorrilla
1817 - 1893
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 2,292
Jaan Kaplinski
1941 - 2021
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 2,293
Karlheinz Deschner
1924 - 2014
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 2,294
George Adamski
1891 - 1965
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 2,295
Phylarchus
255 BC - Present
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 2,296
Wieland Wagner
1917 - 1966
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 2,297
Solomon Perel
1925 - 2023
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 2,298
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1817, José Zorrilla ranks 32. Before him are Antonio de Torres Jurado, Princess Marie Amelie of Baden, János Arany, Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac, Carl Nägeli, and Mihail Kogălniceanu. After him are Nikolay Kostomarov, Adolf I, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe, Archduke Stephen, Palatine of Hungary, Bernhard Windscheid, Nikoloz Baratashvili, and Karl Vogt. Among people deceased in 1893, José Zorrilla ranks 31. Before him are Leland Stanford, Princess Margherita of Bourbon-Parma, P. G. T. Beauregard, George Tupou I, Aleksandra Potanina, and Ford Madox Brown. After him are Adolf I, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe, Rudolf Wolf, Julius Popper, Constantin von Wurzbach, Matsudaira Katamori, and Anna Bilińska.
Others Born in 1817
Go to all RankingsAntonio de Torres Jurado
POLITICIAN
1817 - 1892
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 26
Princess Marie Amelie of Baden
NOBLEMAN
1817 - 1888
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 27
János Arany
WRITER
1817 - 1882
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 28
Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac
CHEMIST
1817 - 1894
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 29
Carl Nägeli
BIOLOGIST
1817 - 1891
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 30
Mihail Kogălniceanu
POLITICIAN
1817 - 1891
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 31
José Zorrilla
WRITER
1817 - 1893
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 32
Nikolay Kostomarov
WRITER
1817 - 1885
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 33
Adolf I, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe
POLITICIAN
1817 - 1893
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 34
Archduke Stephen, Palatine of Hungary
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1817 - 1867
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 35
Bernhard Windscheid
LAWYER
1817 - 1892
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 36
Nikoloz Baratashvili
WRITER
1817 - 1845
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 37
Karl Vogt
PHILOSOPHER
1817 - 1895
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 38
Others Deceased in 1893
Go to all RankingsLeland Stanford
POLITICIAN
1824 - 1893
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 25
Princess Margherita of Bourbon-Parma
NOBLEMAN
1847 - 1893
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 26
P. G. T. Beauregard
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1818 - 1893
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 27
George Tupou I
POLITICIAN
1797 - 1893
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 28
Aleksandra Potanina
EXPLORER
1843 - 1893
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 29
Ford Madox Brown
PAINTER
1821 - 1893
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 30
José Zorrilla
WRITER
1817 - 1893
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 31
Adolf I, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe
POLITICIAN
1817 - 1893
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 32
Rudolf Wolf
ASTRONOMER
1816 - 1893
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 33
Julius Popper
EXPLORER
1857 - 1893
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 34
Constantin von Wurzbach
WRITER
1818 - 1893
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 35
Matsudaira Katamori
POLITICIAN
1836 - 1893
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 36
Anna Bilińska
PAINTER
1854 - 1893
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 37
In Spain
Among people born in Spain, José Zorrilla ranks 781 out of 3,355. Before him are Gaius Laelius (-300), Kepa Arrizabalaga (1994), Sunyer, Count of Barcelona (900), Manuel Sanchís Martínez (1938), García Fernández of Castile (938), and Muhammad III of Granada (1257). After him are Leopoldo O'Donnell, 1st Duke of Tetuán (1809), Práxedes Mateo Sagasta (1825), Agobard (769), Joanna of Aragon, Queen of Naples (1454), Agila I (null), and Enrique Líster (1907).
Others born in Spain
Go to all RankingsGaius Laelius
MILITARY PERSONNEL
300 BC - 200 BC
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 775
Kepa Arrizabalaga
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 776
Sunyer, Count of Barcelona
POLITICIAN
900 - 950
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 777
Manuel Sanchís Martínez
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2017
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 778
García Fernández of Castile
POLITICIAN
938 - 995
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 779
Muhammad III of Granada
POLITICIAN
1257 - 1314
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 780
José Zorrilla
WRITER
1817 - 1893
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 781
Leopoldo O'Donnell, 1st Duke of Tetuán
POLITICIAN
1809 - 1867
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 782
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1903
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 783
Agobard
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
769 - 840
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 784
Joanna of Aragon, Queen of Naples
COMPANION
1454 - 1517
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 785
Agila I
POLITICIAN
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 786
Enrique Líster
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1994
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 787
Among WRITERS In Spain
Among writers born in Spain, José Zorrilla ranks 85. Before him are Ramón Sampedro (1943), Salvador de Madariaga (1886), Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa (1532), Fernando de Rojas (1470), Leopoldo Alas (1852), and Francesc Eiximenis (1330). After him are Juan de Valdés (1505), Ana María Matute (1925), Alonso de Ercilla (1533), Eduardo Mendoza Garriga (1943), Miguel Delibes (1920), and Juan del Encina (1468).
Ramón Sampedro
1943 - 1998
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 79
Salvador de Madariaga
1886 - 1978
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 80
Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa
1532 - 1592
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 81
Fernando de Rojas
1470 - 1541
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 82
Leopoldo Alas
1852 - 1901
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 83
Francesc Eiximenis
1330 - 1409
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 84
José Zorrilla
1817 - 1893
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 85
Juan de Valdés
1505 - 1541
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 86
Ana María Matute
1925 - 2014
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 87
Alonso de Ercilla
1533 - 1594
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 88
Eduardo Mendoza Garriga
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 89
Miguel Delibes
1920 - 2010
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 90
Juan del Encina
1468 - 1529
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 91