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Miguel Delibes

1920 - 2010

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Miguel Delibes Setién MML (Spanish pronunciation: [miˈɣel deˈliβes]; 17 October 1920 – 12 March 2010) was a Spanish novelist, journalist and newspaper editor associated with the Generation of '36 movement. From 1975 until his death, he was a member of the Royal Spanish Academy, where he occupied letter "e" seat. Educated in commerce, he began his career as a cartoonist and columnist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Miguel Delibes has received more than 146,943 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Miguel Delibes is the 2,054th most popular writer (down from 1,992nd in 2019), the 706th most popular biography from Spain (down from 654th in 2019) and the 82nd most popular Spanish Writer.

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  • 150k

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  • 54.89

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  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.37

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.73

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Miguel Delibes ranks 2,054 out of 5,755Before him are Richard Adams, Taliesin, Abdul-Qādir Bedil, Friedrich Rückert, William Moulton Marston, and Pavel Kohout. After him are Erich Segal, Camilo Castelo Branco, Frederick Marryat, Samad Vurgun, Frédéric Ozanam, and Sigismund von Herberstein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Miguel Delibes ranks 131Before him are Marcel Reich-Ranicki, Albert Memmi, Michael Anderson, Paik Sun-yup, Richard Adams, and Yegor Ligachyov. After him are Dick Francis, Yevgeny Dragunov, Christopher Robin Milne, Viveca Lindfors, Richard Farnsworth, and Amet-khan Sultan. Among people deceased in 2010, Miguel Delibes ranks 91Before him are Captain Beefheart, Charlie Wilson, Teddy Scholten, Maurice Wilkes, Martin Sandberger, and Howard Zinn. After him are Erich Segal, Vladislav Ardzinba, Dick Francis, Alexander Haig, Raimon Panikkar, and Fess Parker.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Miguel Delibes ranks 706 out of 2,932Before him are Margaret of Navarre (1134), Manuel Marín (1949), Mariano Fortuny (1871), Gaius Laelius (-300), Serena (365), and Kiti Mánver (1953). After him are Aznar Galíndez I (800), Rossy de Palma (1964), Muhammad IV of Granada (1315), Francisco de Bobadilla (1500), Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo (1499), and Práxedes Mateo Sagasta (1825).

Among WRITERS In Spain

Among writers born in Spain, Miguel Delibes ranks 82Before him are Mariano José de Larra (1809), Ramón Sampedro (1943), Pedro Antonio de Alarcón (1833), Eduardo Mendoza Garriga (1943), Ramón Gómez de la Serna (1888), and Ana María Matute (1925). After him are José Zorrilla (1817), Abraham ibn Daud (1110), Juan del Encina (1468), Leopoldo Alas (1852), Francesc Eiximenis (1330), and Juvencus (400).