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Juan Goytisolo

1931 - 2017

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Juan Goytisolo Gay (6 January 1931 – 4 June 2017) was a Spanish poet, essayist, and novelist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Juan Goytisolo has received more than 135,352 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Juan Goytisolo is the 1,686th most popular writer (up from 1,877th in 2019), the 595th most popular biography from Spain (up from 626th in 2019) and the 61st most popular Spanish Writer.

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  • 140k

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  • 56.54

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.03

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.27

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Juan Goytisolo ranks 1,686 out of 5,755Before him are Langston Hughes, Pramoedya Ananta Toer, Edmond François Valentin About, José de Espronceda, Ibn al-Khatib, and Dominique Venner. After him are Augusto Roa Bastos, Rodulfus Glaber, Minamoto no Sanetomo, Henri de Régnier, Ödön von Horváth, and Branko Ćopić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Juan Goytisolo ranks 116Before him are Ferenc Mádl, Augusto Boal, John Charles, Ken Takakura, Ivan Klíma, and Masaaki Hatsumi. After him are Hiroto Muraoka, Claire Bloom, Silvia Pinal, Pierre Nora, Hirokazu Kanazawa, and Mukaghali Makatayev. Among people deceased in 2017, Juan Goytisolo ranks 104Before him are Yisrael Kristal, Azzedine Alaïa, Jannis Kounellis, Magdalena Abakanowicz, Loalwa Braz, and Dick Bruna. After him are Hiroto Muraoka, Tsutomu Hata, Michael Parks, Luis Bacalov, Brian Aldiss, and Ángel Nieto.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Juan Goytisolo ranks 595 out of 2,932Before him are Samuel ibn Naghrillah (993), Antonio de Nebrija (1441), Chintila (606), José de Espronceda (1808), Ibn al-Khatib (1313), and Alonso Sánchez Coello (1531). After him are Juan de Grijalva (1480), Nur ad-Din al-Bitruji (1200), Ramon Muntaner (1265), Lluís Llach (1948), Víctor Valdés (1982), and Prince Ludwig Ferdinand of Bavaria (1859).

Among WRITERS In Spain

Among writers born in Spain, Juan Goytisolo ranks 61Before him are Javier Marías (1951), Juan Donoso Cortés (1809), Samuel ibn Naghrillah (993), Antonio de Nebrija (1441), José de Espronceda (1808), and Ibn al-Khatib (1313). After him are Emilia Pardo Bazán (1851), Miguel Hernández (1910), Cristóbal de Morales (1600), José Luis de Vilallonga, 9th Marquess of Castellbell (1920), Josep Pla (1897), and Jorge Manrique (1440).