1936 - Today
Jorge Mario Pedro Vargas Llosa, 1st Marquis of Vargas Llosa (born 28 March 1936), more commonly known as Mario Vargas Llosa (, Spanish: [ˈmaɾjo ˈβaɾɣaz ˈʎosa]), is a Peruvian novelist, journalist, essayist, and a former politician, who also holds Spanish citizenship. Vargas Llosa is one of Latin America's most significant novelists and essayists, and one of the leading writers of his generation. Some critics consider him to have had a larger international impact and worldwide audience than any other writer of the Latin American Boom. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mario Vargas Llosa has received more than 2,025,142 page views. His biography is available in 88 different languages on Wikipedia. Mario Vargas Llosa is the 194th most popular writer (up from 207th in 2019), the 3rd most popular biography from Peru (down from 1st in 2019) and the most popular Peruvian Writer.
Mario Vargas Llosa is most famous for his novel, The War of the End of the World.
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Among writers, Mario Vargas Llosa ranks 194 out of 5,794. Before him are Stéphane Mallarmé, Yukio Mishima, Nizami Ganjavi, Tristan Tzara, Lucian, and Sigrid Undset. After him are Saadi Shirazi, Arthur C. Clarke, Coen brothers, Pearl S. Buck, Dr. Seuss, and Lu Xun.
1842 - 1898
HPI: 79.56
Rank: 188
1925 - 1970
HPI: 79.52
Rank: 189
1141 - 1209
HPI: 79.50
Rank: 190
1896 - 1963
HPI: 79.44
Rank: 191
120 - 200
HPI: 79.39
Rank: 192
1882 - 1949
HPI: 79.38
Rank: 193
1936 - Present
HPI: 79.26
Rank: 194
1210 - 1291
HPI: 79.22
Rank: 195
1917 - 2008
HPI: 79.21
Rank: 196
HPI: 79.09
Rank: 197
1892 - 1973
HPI: 79.07
Rank: 198
1904 - 1991
HPI: 79.07
Rank: 199
1881 - 1936
HPI: 79.03
Rank: 200
Among people born in 1936, Mario Vargas Llosa ranks 7. Before him are Pope Francis, Silvio Berlusconi, Václav Havel, Yves Saint Laurent, Robert Redford, and Sepp Blatter. After him are Ken Loach, Andrei Chikatilo, Valery Legasov, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, Amancio Ortega, and Mikhail Tal.
1936 - Present
HPI: 91.89
Rank: 1
1936 - Present
HPI: 82.89
Rank: 2
1936 - 2011
HPI: 82.29
Rank: 3
1936 - 2008
HPI: 81.47
Rank: 4
1936 - Present
HPI: 80.38
Rank: 5
1936 - Present
HPI: 79.73
Rank: 6
1936 - Present
HPI: 79.26
Rank: 7
1936 - Present
HPI: 78.11
Rank: 8
1936 - 1994
HPI: 78.03
Rank: 9
1936 - 1988
HPI: 77.76
Rank: 10
1936 - 2019
HPI: 77.69
Rank: 11
1936 - Present
HPI: 77.59
Rank: 12
1936 - 1992
HPI: 77.17
Rank: 13
Among people born in Peru, Mario Vargas Llosa ranks 3 out of 196. Before him are Javier Pérez de Cuéllar (1920) and Atahualpa (1502). After him are Isabel Allende (1942), Carlos Castaneda (1925), Lina Medina (1933), Alberto Fujimori (1938), Túpac Amaru (1545), Pachacuti (1380), Rose of Lima (1586), Manco Cápac (1250), and Túpac Amaru II (1738).
1920 - 2020
HPI: 80.37
Rank: 1
1502 - 1533
HPI: 79.63
Rank: 2
1936 - Present
HPI: 79.26
Rank: 3
1942 - Present
HPI: 77.92
Rank: 4
1925 - 1998
HPI: 77.51
Rank: 5
1933 - Present
HPI: 77.16
Rank: 6
1938 - Present
HPI: 76.69
Rank: 7
1545 - 1572
HPI: 75.97
Rank: 8
1380 - 1460
HPI: 74.76
Rank: 9
1586 - 1617
HPI: 74.68
Rank: 10
1250 - 1169
HPI: 74.28
Rank: 11
1738 - 1781
HPI: 73.37
Rank: 12
Among writers born in Peru, Mario Vargas Llosa ranks 1. After him are Isabel Allende (1942), Carlos Castaneda (1925), Inca Garcilaso de la Vega (1539), César Vallejo (1892), Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala (1535), José Carlos Mariátegui (1894), José María Arguedas (1911), Ricardo Palma (1833), Ciro Alegría (1909), and Jaime Bayly (1965).
1936 - Present
HPI: 79.26
Rank: 1
1942 - Present
HPI: 77.92
Rank: 2
1925 - 1998
HPI: 77.51
Rank: 3
1539 - 1616
HPI: 69.97
Rank: 4
1892 - 1938
HPI: 67.79
Rank: 5
1535 - 1615
HPI: 65.82
Rank: 6
1894 - 1930
HPI: 65.64
Rank: 7
1911 - 1969
HPI: 63.53
Rank: 8
1833 - 1919
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 9
1909 - 1967
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 10
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 11