WRITER

José Zorrilla

1817 - 1893

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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 134,859 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia. José Zorrilla is the 2,291st 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

  • 130k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.19

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.30

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.78

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Obras completas
1905
Don Juan Tenorio
Don Juan (Legendary character), Drama, General
1892
El zapatero y el rey
Drama
1800
Traidor, inconfeso y mártir
Drama
1849
Recuerdos del tiempo viejo
Madrid El Imparcial
1880

Page views of José Zorrillas by language

Over the past year José Zorrilla has had the most page views in the with 109,428 views, followed by English (13,682), and Italian (3,294). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Catalan (94.72%), Ido (70.11%), and Latin (57.86%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, José Zorrilla ranks 2,291 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.

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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.

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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).

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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).

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