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José Carlos Somoza

1959 - Today

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José Carlos Somoza Ortega (born 13 November 1959) is a Spanish author. He was born in Havana, Cuba. In 1960 his family moved to Spain after being exiled for political reasons. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of José Carlos Somoza has received more than 41,083 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. José Carlos Somoza is the 5,272nd most popular writer (down from 4,817th in 2019), the 122nd most popular biography from Cuba (down from 113th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Cuban Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 41k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.88

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.36

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.40

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, José Carlos Somoza ranks 5,272 out of 5,755. Before him are Kevin Kelly, Kjartan Fløgstad, John of Worcester, Heinrich Christian Boie, Damon Runyon, and Miguel Mihura. After him are Anton Donchev, Giorgio Faletti, Horacio Guarany, Thomas Traherne, Ha Jin, and George Borrow.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, José Carlos Somoza ranks 310. Before him are Shawn Weatherly, Abdullah bin Khalifa Al Thani, Barbara Krause, John Patitucci, Thomas Allofs, and Beth Broderick. After him are Luis Fernando Suárez, Ryuta Kawashima, Dave Coulier, Khadja Nin, Domiziana Giordano, and Panagiotis Giannakis.

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In Cuba

Among people born in Cuba, José Carlos Somoza ranks 122 out of 248. Before him are Carlos Mendieta (1873), Virgilio Piñera (1912), Mireya Luis (1967), Jon Secada (1961), Zoé Valdés (1959), and Miguel Mariano Gómez (1889). After him are Benny Paret (1937), Rico Rodriguez (1934), Carlos Hevia (1900), Oswaldo Payá (1952), Héctor Socorro (1912), and Ana Fidelia Quirot (1963).

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Among WRITERS In Cuba

Among writers born in Cuba, José Carlos Somoza ranks 16. Before him are Pedro Juan Gutiérrez (1950), Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda (1814), José María Heredia y Heredia (1803), Dulce María Loynaz (1902), Virgilio Piñera (1912), and Zoé Valdés (1959). After him are Daína Chaviano (1957).

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