WRITER

Juan Montalvo

1832 - 1889

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Juan María Montalvo Fiallos (13 April 1832 - 17 January 1889) was an Ecuadorian essayist and novelist. His writing was strongly marked by anti-clericalism and opposition to presidents Gabriel García Moreno and Ignacio de Veintemilla. He was the publisher of the magazine El Cosmopolita. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Juan Montalvo has received more than 89,509 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Juan Montalvo is the 4,533rd most popular writer (down from 4,088th in 2019), the 31st most popular biography from Ecuador (down from 23rd in 2019) and the most popular Ecuadorean Writer.

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  • 48.90

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.27

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Siete tratados
Accessible book
1882
Capítulos que se le olvidaron a Cervantes
1898
Las catilinarias
Ecuadorian essays, Politics and government
1977
Amadís de Gaula
Biography: general, General, Fiction
1987
El espectador
1887
Selections
Notebooks, sketchbooks, Criticism and interpretation
1919

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Juan Montalvo ranks 4,533 out of 7,302. Before him are Timothy Zahn, Wen Yiduo, Norman Spinrad, Alan Bennett, Gyula Illyés, and Jens Bjørneboe. After him are M. Ageyev, Alexander Bek, Georges Courteline, Gamal El-Ghitani, Jovan Rajić, and Eliška Krásnohorská.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1832, Juan Montalvo ranks 74. Before him are Lina Sandell, Alvan Graham Clark, Carl Friedrich Schmidt, Heinrich XIV, Prince Reuss Younger Line, Lucretia Garfield, and Nikiforos Lytras. After him are Victor Meirelles, Eugenio Montero Ríos, Caroline Harrison, Heinrich Gerber, Zsófia Torma, and Boston Corbett. Among people deceased in 1889, Juan Montalvo ranks 70. Before him are Gustav Lange, Ernst Rudolf von Trautvetter, August Ahlqvist, José Joaquín Pérez, Michele Amari, and Gerard Manley Hopkins. After him are Julia Gardiner Tyler, Paul du Bois-Reymond, Warren De la Rue, Ivan Kukuljević Sakcinski, Dmitry Tolstoy, and Lucy Webb Hayes.

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In Ecuador

Among people born in Ecuador, Juan Montalvo ranks 31 out of 147. Before him are Enner Valencia (1989), Andrés Gómez (1960), Antonio Valencia (1985), Vicente Rocafuerte (1783), Byron Moreno (1969), and Osvaldo Hurtado (1939). After him are José de la Mar (1778), Eugenio Espejo (1747), Raúl Eduardo Vela Chiriboga (1934), Lucio Gutiérrez (1957), Vicente Ramón Roca (1792), and Fabián Alarcón (1947).

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Among WRITERS In Ecuador

Among writers born in Ecuador, Juan Montalvo ranks 1. After him are Eugenio Espejo (1747), Jorge Icaza Coronel (1906), and Jorge Enrique Adoum (1926).

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