WRITER
Natalia Ginzburg
1916 - 1991
Natalia Ginzburg
Natalia Ginzburg (Italian: [nataˈliːa ˈɡintsburɡ], German: [ˈɡɪntsbʊʁk]; née Levi; 14 July 1916 – 7 October 1991) was an Italian author whose work explored family relationships, politics during and after the Fascist years and World War II, and philosophy. She wrote novels, short stories and essays, for which she received the Strega Prize and Bagutta Prize. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Natalia Ginzburg has received more than 402,826 page views. Her biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Natalia Ginzburg is the 763rd most popular writer (down from 736th in 2019), the 929th most popular biography from Italy (down from 891st in 2019) and the 65th most popular Italian Writer.
Natalia Ginzburg is most famous for her autobiographical novel, Less than One. The book tells the story of her life in Italy during World War II and the years following.
Memorability Metrics
400k
Page Views (PV)
63.61
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
39
Languages Editions (L)
5.46
Effective Languages (L*)
3.04
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Natalia Ginzburg ranks 763 out of 7,302. Before her are Nestor the Chronicler, Epicharmus of Kos, Antonio Tabucchi, Klaus Ebner, Johann Ludwig Burckhardt, and Robert Ludlum. After her are Thomas Harris, Gregory Skovoroda, Katherine Mansfield, Neal Cassady, Aelia Eudocia, and Masaru Emoto.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsNestor the Chronicler
1056 - 1106
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 757
Epicharmus of Kos
524 BC - 435 BC
HPI: 63.64
Rank: 758
Antonio Tabucchi
1943 - 2012
HPI: 63.64
Rank: 759
Klaus Ebner
1964 - Present
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 760
Johann Ludwig Burckhardt
1784 - 1817
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 761
Robert Ludlum
1927 - 2001
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 762
Natalia Ginzburg
1916 - 1991
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 763
Thomas Harris
1940 - Present
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 764
Gregory Skovoroda
1722 - 1794
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 765
Katherine Mansfield
1888 - 1923
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 766
Neal Cassady
1926 - 1968
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 767
Aelia Eudocia
401 - 460
HPI: 63.59
Rank: 768
Masaru Emoto
1943 - 2014
HPI: 63.59
Rank: 769
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1916, Natalia Ginzburg ranks 30. Before her are Sirimavo Bandaranaike, Alexander Prokhorov, Camilo José Cela, Jack Vance, Robert McNamara, and Frederick Chapman Robbins. After her are Dương Văn Minh, Abdul Rahman Arif, Vitaly Ginzburg, Paul Keres, Sune Bergström, and Christian B. Anfinsen. Among people deceased in 1991, Natalia Ginzburg ranks 28. Before her are Rajiv Gandhi, Oona O'Neill, Arno Breker, Margot Fonteyn, Henri Lefebvre, and David Lean. After her are Max Frisch, Gunnar Gren, Ragnar Granit, Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal, Jean Tinguely, and Martha Graham.
Others Born in 1916
Go to all RankingsSirimavo Bandaranaike
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2000
HPI: 65.85
Rank: 24
Alexander Prokhorov
PHYSICIST
1916 - 2002
HPI: 65.04
Rank: 25
Camilo José Cela
WRITER
1916 - 2002
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 26
Jack Vance
WRITER
1916 - 2013
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 27
Robert McNamara
BUSINESSPERSON
1916 - 2009
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 28
Frederick Chapman Robbins
PHYSICIAN
1916 - 2003
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 29
Natalia Ginzburg
WRITER
1916 - 1991
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 30
Dương Văn Minh
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2001
HPI: 63.59
Rank: 31
Abdul Rahman Arif
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2007
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 32
Vitaly Ginzburg
PHYSICIST
1916 - 2009
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 33
Paul Keres
CHESS PLAYER
1916 - 1975
HPI: 63.43
Rank: 34
Sune Bergström
CHEMIST
1916 - 2004
HPI: 63.21
Rank: 35
Christian B. Anfinsen
CHEMIST
1916 - 1995
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 36
Others Deceased in 1991
Go to all RankingsRajiv Gandhi
POLITICIAN
1944 - 1991
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 22
Oona O'Neill
ACTOR
1925 - 1991
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 23
Arno Breker
ARCHITECT
1900 - 1991
HPI: 65.00
Rank: 24
Margot Fonteyn
DANCER
1919 - 1991
HPI: 64.95
Rank: 25
Henri Lefebvre
PHILOSOPHER
1901 - 1991
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 26
David Lean
FILM DIRECTOR
1908 - 1991
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 27
Natalia Ginzburg
WRITER
1916 - 1991
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 28
Max Frisch
WRITER
1911 - 1991
HPI: 63.30
Rank: 29
Gunnar Gren
SOCCER PLAYER
1920 - 1991
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 30
Ragnar Granit
PHYSICIAN
1900 - 1991
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 31
Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal
POLITICIAN
1916 - 1991
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 32
Jean Tinguely
SCULPTOR
1925 - 1991
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 33
Martha Graham
DANCER
1894 - 1991
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 34
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Natalia Ginzburg ranks 929 out of 5,161. Before her are Poggio Bracciolini (1380), Epicharmus of Kos (-524), Antonio Tabucchi (1943), Quirinius (-45), Sandro Pertini (1896), and Andrea Luchesi (1741). After her are Carla Bruni (1967), Eleonora Gonzaga (1630), Maximilian Sforza (1493), Arrigo Boito (1842), Valerius Maximus (-100), and Alberto Sordi (1920).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsPoggio Bracciolini
HISTORIAN
1380 - 1459
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 923
Epicharmus of Kos
WRITER
524 BC - 435 BC
HPI: 63.64
Rank: 924
Antonio Tabucchi
WRITER
1943 - 2012
HPI: 63.64
Rank: 925
Quirinius
POLITICIAN
45 BC - 21
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 926
Sandro Pertini
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1990
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 927
Andrea Luchesi
COMPOSER
1741 - 1801
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 928
Natalia Ginzburg
WRITER
1916 - 1991
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 929
Carla Bruni
MODEL
1967 - Present
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 930
Eleonora Gonzaga
NOBLEMAN
1630 - 1686
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 931
Maximilian Sforza
NOBLEMAN
1493 - 1530
HPI: 63.59
Rank: 932
Arrigo Boito
WRITER
1842 - 1918
HPI: 63.57
Rank: 933
Valerius Maximus
WRITER
100 BC - 100
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 934
Alberto Sordi
ACTOR
1920 - 2003
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 935
Among WRITERS In Italy
Among writers born in Italy, Natalia Ginzburg ranks 65. Before her are Andrea Camilleri (1925), Veronica Franco (1546), Emilio Salgari (1862), Theognis of Megara (-570), Epicharmus of Kos (-524), and Antonio Tabucchi (1943). After her are Arrigo Boito (1842), Valerius Maximus (-100), Marie Mancini (1639), Cesare Pavese (1908), Ibycus (-600), and Pietro Bembo (1470).
Andrea Camilleri
1925 - 2019
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 59
Veronica Franco
1546 - 1591
HPI: 64.10
Rank: 60
Emilio Salgari
1862 - 1911
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 61
Theognis of Megara
570 BC - 485 BC
HPI: 63.77
Rank: 62
Epicharmus of Kos
524 BC - 435 BC
HPI: 63.64
Rank: 63
Antonio Tabucchi
1943 - 2012
HPI: 63.64
Rank: 64
Natalia Ginzburg
1916 - 1991
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 65
Arrigo Boito
1842 - 1918
HPI: 63.57
Rank: 66
Valerius Maximus
100 BC - 100
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 67
Marie Mancini
1639 - 1715
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 68
Cesare Pavese
1908 - 1950
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 69
Ibycus
600 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 70
Pietro Bembo
1470 - 1547
HPI: 63.38
Rank: 71