WRITER

Nathan Alterman

1910 - 1970

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Nathan Alterman (Hebrew: נתן אלתרמן; August 14, 1910 – March 28, 1970) was an Israeli poet, playwright, journalist, and translator. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nathan Alterman has received more than 137,550 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Nathan Alterman is the 3,009th most popular writer (up from 3,877th in 2019), the 659th most popular biography from Poland (up from 793rd in 2019) and the 66th most popular Polish Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 140k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.93

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.51

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.69

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Ben ha-meshorer la-medinai
Poetry, Political letter-writing, Politics and government
1971
Ḥagigat ḳayits
1972
Li-yeladim
1972
ha-Ṭur ha-sheviʻi
Modern Hebrew poetry
1947
Sefer ha-tevah ha-mezameret
Children's poetry, Hebrew
1958
Kineret Kineret ...
1961

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Nathan Alterman ranks 3,009 out of 7,302. Before him are Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen, Roy Medvedev, Gasparo Contarini, Maithili Sharan Gupt, Vincent Voiture, and Lars Norén. After him are Lyudmila Petrushevskaya, Caroline Graham, Anšlavs Eglītis, Thomas of Britain, Titus Burckhardt, and Michel Ocelot.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Nathan Alterman ranks 149. Before him are Heinrich Sutermeister, Pierre Bézier, Magda Olivero, Elmar Klos, Yekaterina Furtseva, and Claire Trevor. After him are Friedrich Franz, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Jean Servais, José Lezama Lima, Olga Bergholz, Gunnar Höckert, and Aldo Olivieri. Among people deceased in 1970, Nathan Alterman ranks 119. Before him are Romaine Brooks, Alexander Gode, Unica Zürn, Félix Gaillard, Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg, and Max Abegglen. After him are Albert Lamorisse, Ernst May, Henri Queuille, Aimo Lahti, Heino Eller, and Tammi Terrell.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Nathan Alterman ranks 659 out of 1,694. Before him are Aaron Kosminski (1865), Władysław Żmuda (1954), Jan Tomaszewski (1948), Paweł Strzelecki (1797), Heinrich George (1893), and George I, Duke of Pomerania (1493). After him are Erich Abraham (1895), Władysław Odonic (1190), Stanisława Leszczyńska (1896), Jankel Adler (1895), Samuel Thomas von Sömmerring (1755), and Lazarus Fuchs (1833).

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Among WRITERS In Poland

Among writers born in Poland, Nathan Alterman ranks 66. Before him are Hans Hellmut Kirst (1914), Tadeusz Różewicz (1921), Adam Michnik (1946), Aleksander Fredro (1793), Alfred Kerr (1867), and Maciej Kazimierz Sarbiewski (1595). After him are Hermann Rauschning (1887), Maria Dąbrowska (1889), Bronisława Wajs (1908), Uwe Johnson (1934), Yakov Perelman (1882), and Ernst Wiechert (1887).

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