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Monica Lovinescu

1923 - 2008

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Monica Lovinescu (Romanian pronunciation: [moˈnika loviˈnesku]; 19 November 1923 – 20 April 2008) was a Romanian essayist, short story writer, literary critic, translator, and journalist, noted for her activities as an opponent of the Romanian Communist regime. She published several works under the pseudonyms Monique Saint-Come and Claude Pascal. She is the daughter of literary figure Eugen Lovinescu. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Monica Lovinescu has received more than 36,986 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Monica Lovinescu is the 5,246th most popular writer (down from 4,789th in 2019), the 399th most popular biography from Romania (down from 359th in 2019) and the 50th most popular Romanian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Monica Lovinescu ranks 5,246 out of 5,755Before her are Ibrahim Kuni, Joanne Harris, Ma Jian, Conrad Hall, Mateja Matevski, and Rebecca Solnit. After her are Rick Warren, Liao Yiwu, Farley Mowat, Antonia Fraser, Joe Hill, and Fredrik Backman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Monica Lovinescu ranks 354Before her are Sulamith Goldhaber, John M. Allegro, Paddy Chayefsky, Joseph Keller, Vladimír Zábrodský, and Armand Borel. After her are Hedy Schlunegger, Ron Flockhart, Sumner Redstone, Donald Nicol, John Pulman, and Leonid Shamkovich. Among people deceased in 2008, Monica Lovinescu ranks 270Before her are Jo Stafford, Alton Ellis, Randy Pausch, William F. Buckley Jr., Estelle Reiner, and Jesse Helms. After her are Harvey Korman, Buddy Miles, Tony Duvert, Fazıl Hüsnü Dağlarca, Bill Miller, and Sam Tingle.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Monica Lovinescu ranks 399 out of 665Before her are Florea Dumitrache (1948), Ecaterina Szabo (1967), Nicolae Martinescu (1940), Teodor Meleșcanu (1941), Blanka Teleki (1806), and Theodor Rosetti (1837). After her are Victor Ciorbea (1954), Adrian Ilie (1974), Lajos Keresztes (1900), Árpád Tóth (1886), Alma Gluck (1884), and Alexandru G. Golescu (1819).

Among WRITERS In Romania

Among writers born in Romania, Monica Lovinescu ranks 50Before her are C. A. Rosetti (1816), Marin Sorescu (1936), Oskar Pastior (1927), László Németh (1901), Ádám Bodor (1936), and Ion Agârbiceanu (1882). After her are Árpád Tóth (1886), Ion Negoițescu (1921), Linda Maria Baros (1981), Attila Bartis (1968), Dan Stanca (1956), and Delia Grigore (1972).