WRITER

José Enrique Rodó

1871 - 1917

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José Enrique Camilo Rodó Piñeyro (15 July 1871 – 1 May 1917) was a Uruguayan essayist. He cultivated an epistolary relationship with important Hispanic thinkers of that time, Leopoldo Alas (Clarín) in Spain, José de la Riva-Agüero in Peru, and, most importantly, with Rubén Darío, the most influential Latin American poet to date, the founder of modernismo. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of José Enrique Rodó has received more than 107,916 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. José Enrique Rodó is the 4,122nd most popular writer (down from 3,902nd in 2019), the 115th most popular biography from Uruguay (down from 100th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Uruguayan Writer.

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Notable Works

Obras completas
1945
Ariel
Accessible book, Criticism and interpretation, Democracy
1900
Cinco ensayos ..
History and criticism, Spanish American literature
1900
La tradición intelectual argentina
Argentine literature, History and criticism
1939
Motivos de Proteo
1900
The motives of Proteus
1928

Among WRITERS

Among writers, José Enrique Rodó ranks 4,122 out of 7,302. Before him are Cemal Süreya, Ken Adam, Maximilian Harden, Peter Cheyney, Musa Anter, and Robert Rozhdestvensky. After him are Gregory David Roberts, Nikolay Mikhaylovsky, Jackie Collins, Anne Morrow Lindbergh, Lyuben Karavelov, and Helen Fielding.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1871, José Enrique Rodó ranks 108. Before him are Daniel Alomía Robles, Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede, Nils Edén, Nicholas Adontz, Fyodor Dan, and Dénes Berinkey. After him are Jacob Ellehammer, Olga Preobrajenska, Fritz Schaudinn, Vasyl Stefanyk, Henryk Arctowski, and Emiliano Chamorro Vargas. Among people deceased in 1917, José Enrique Rodó ranks 81. Before him are Frank Muller, Ivan Aguéli, Gaston Alibert, Bob Fitzsimmons, Aurel Popovici, and Kristian Zahrtmann. After him are James Crafts, Yevgeni Bauer, James Dwight, Petter Adolf Karsten, Alexei Mateevici, and Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia.

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In Uruguay

Among people born in Uruguay, José Enrique Rodó ranks 115 out of 444. Before him are Héctor Núñez (1936), Antonio María Barbieri (1892), Juan Burgueño (1923), Carlos Borges (1932), Sebastián Abreu (1976), and Rodolfo Pini (1926). After him are José Sasía (1933), Waldemar Victorino (1952), Eitel Cantoni (1906), Julio Montero Castillo (1944), Fernando Morena (1952), and Jorge Fossati (1952).

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Among WRITERS In Uruguay

Among writers born in Uruguay, José Enrique Rodó ranks 12. Before him are Horacio Quiroga (1878), Jules Supervielle (1884), Delmira Agustini (1886), Cristina Peri Rossi (1941), Juana de Ibarbourou (1892), and Ida Vitale (1923). After him are Felisberto Hernández (1902), Alfredo Zitarrosa (1936), Idea Vilariño (1920), Eduardo Acevedo Díaz (1851), Francisco Acuña de Figueroa (1790), and Claudio Williman (1861).

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