WRITER

Juan Carlos Onetti

1909 - 1994

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Juan Carlos Onetti Borges (July 1, 1909 – May 30, 1994) was a Uruguayan novelist and author of short stories. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Juan Carlos Onetti has received more than 125,292 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia. Juan Carlos Onetti is the 1,818th most popular writer (up from 1,848th in 2019), the 34th most popular biography from Uruguay (down from 32nd in 2019) and the 5th most popular Uruguayan Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 130k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.91

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 39

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.49

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.38

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

La vida breve
1950
Juntacadáveres
1964
Short stories
1967
El astillero
1961
Los adioses
1966
Tierra de nadie
1941

Page views of Juan Carlos Onettis by language

Over the past year Juan Carlos Onetti has had the most page views in the with 83,539 views, followed by English (13,886), and Italian (4,894). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Welsh (73.43%), Southern Azerbaijani (64.79%), and Finnish (45.63%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Juan Carlos Onetti ranks 1,818 out of 7,302. Before him are Martin of Opava, Josep Pla, Agnes Smedley, Louis-Sébastien Mercier, Masaoka Shiki, and Theodor Nöldeke. After him are Frederik Pohl, Gregory Tsamblak, Rodulfus Glaber, Xu Shen, Venceslaus Ulricus Hammershaimb, and Katia Mann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Juan Carlos Onetti ranks 84. Before him are Ben Webster, Stavros Niarchos, William M. Branham, Homi J. Bhabha, Albert R. Broccoli, and Willi Boskovsky. After him are Malcolm Lowry, Nathan Rosen, Tokizo Ichihashi, Isa Miranda, Adolfo López Mateos, and Roberto Burle Marx. Among people deceased in 1994, Juan Carlos Onetti ranks 95. Before him are Max Morlock, Innokenty Smoktunovsky, James Clavell, Andrés Escobar, Howard Martin Temin, and Baruch Goldstein. After him are Wilma Rudolph, Marcel Bich, Manos Hatzidakis, Roberto Burle Marx, Donald Judd, and Jérôme Lejeune.

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In Uruguay

Among people born in Uruguay, Juan Carlos Onetti ranks 34 out of 444. Before him are Roque Máspoli (1917), Natalia Oreiro (1977), Julio María Sanguinetti (1936), Jorge Batlle (1927), Ernesto Mascheroni (1907), and Juan María Bordaberry (1928). After him are Óscar Míguez (1927), Bernardo Arévalo (1958), Fructuoso Rivera (1784), Santos Iriarte (1902), Luis Alberto Lacalle (1941), and Horacio Quiroga (1878).

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Among WRITERS In Uruguay

Among writers born in Uruguay, Juan Carlos Onetti ranks 5. Before him are Comte de Lautréamont (1846), Eduardo Galeano (1940), Mario Benedetti (1920), and Jules Laforgue (1860). After him are Horacio Quiroga (1878), Jules Supervielle (1884), Delmira Agustini (1886), Cristina Peri Rossi (1941), Juana de Ibarbourou (1892), Ida Vitale (1923), and José Enrique Rodó (1871).

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