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Juan Gelman

1930 - 2014

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Juan Gelman (3 May 1930 – 14 January 2014) was an Argentine poet. He published more than twenty books of poetry between 1956 and his death in early 2014. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Juan Gelman has received more than 102,299 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Juan Gelman is the 2,624th most popular writer (up from 2,677th in 2019), the 155th most popular biography from Argentina (up from 168th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Argentinean Writer.

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    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.68

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  • 3.81

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Juan Gelman ranks 2,624 out of 5,755Before him are Mikhail Artsybashev, Fritz Mauthner, Bekir Çoban-zade, Banana Yoshimoto, Charlie Kaufman, and Herbert Read. After him are Duris of Samos, Mickey Spillane, Samson Raphael Hirsch, Jeremias Gotthelf, Yasushi Inoue, and Carlos Drummond de Andrade.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Juan Gelman ranks 204Before him are Veljo Tormis, Lazar Berman, Hussain Muhammad Ershad, Jacques Tits, Ahmad Shah of Pahang, and Frederick Wiseman. After him are Ross Perot, María Elena Walsh, Lawrence Eagleburger, Sa'dun Hammadi, Venantino Venantini, and The Big Bopper. Among people deceased in 2014, Juan Gelman ranks 135Before him are Magda Olivero, Tadeusz Różewicz, Julian Rotter, Horace Silver, Frans Brüggen, and Alice Babs. After him are Ramón José Velásquez, U. R. Ananthamurthy, Stanisław Mikulski, Carlos Borges, Abdelmajid Lakhal, and Yitzhak Hofi.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Juan Gelman ranks 155 out of 1,019Before him are Carlos Peucelle (1908), Edelmiro Julián Farrell (1887), Luis Artime (1938), Mario Aurelio Poli (1947), Alejandro de Tomaso (1928), and José Hernández (1834). After him are Cecilia Roth (1956), María Elena Walsh (1930), Ángel Labruna (1918), Alejandro Agustín Lanusse (1918), Pablo Aimar (1979), and Jorge Bucay (1949).

Among WRITERS In Argentina

Among writers born in Argentina, Juan Gelman ranks 10Before him are Manuel Puig (1932), Silvina Ocampo (1903), Alejandra Pizarnik (1936), Alberto Manguel (1948), Joseph Kessel (1898), and Victoria Ocampo (1890). After him are María Elena Walsh (1930), Jorge Bucay (1949), María Kodama (1937), Leopoldo Lugones (1874), Roberto Arlt (1900), and Esteban Echeverría (1805).