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Olavo Bilac

1865 - 1918

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Olavo Brás Martins dos Guimarães Bilac (16 December 1865 – 28 December 1918), known simply as Olavo Bilac (Portuguese pronunciation: [oˈlavu biˈlak(i)]), was a Brazilian Parnassian poet, journalist and translator. Alongside Alberto de Oliveira and Raimundo Correia, he was a member of the "Parnassian Triad". He was elected the "Prince of Brazilian Poets" in 1907 by the magazine Fon-Fon. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Olavo Bilac has received more than 109,396 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Olavo Bilac is the 4,497th most popular writer (down from 3,940th in 2019), the 488th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 411th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Brazilian Writer.

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  • 110k

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  • 47.02

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.42

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Olavo Bilac ranks 4,497 out of 5,755Before him are Lucius Shepard, Erlend Loe, Karolina Světlá, John Farey Sr., Jane Bowles, and Lydia Davis. After him are Paula Hawkins, Aleksey Koltsov, Grace Aguilar, Donald Rayfield, H. C. Artmann, and Angelo de Gubernatis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1865, Olavo Bilac ranks 130Before him are Lionel Dunsterville, Elise Richter, Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer, Yevgeni Bauer, Kristjan Raud, and Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin. After him are Ángel Ganivet, Louis Borno, Walter Leistikow, Gustaf Söderström, John Stanley Plaskett, and Hermann Hirt. Among people deceased in 1918, Olavo Bilac ranks 139Before him are Waldemar Rosenberger, Abbas Sahhat, Milan Neralić, Vasily Safonov, John McCrae, and Nadezhda Suslova. After him are Virgilio Fossati, Lucretia Garfield, Nigâr Hanım, Casimir de Candolle, Antonios Pepanos, and Helene von Druskowitz.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Olavo Bilac ranks 488 out of 2,067Before him are Ricardo Rocha (1962), Sylvinho (1974), Juan (1979), Danilo (1991), Ricardo Gomes (1964), and Manga (1937). After him are Nelson Prudêncio (1944), Beth Carvalho (1946), Nelinho (1950), Ricardo Teixeira (1947), Dino da Costa (1931), and Jô (1987).

Among WRITERS In Brazil

Among writers born in Brazil, Olavo Bilac ranks 25Before him are Gonçalves Dias (1823), Nélida Piñon (1937), Manuel Bandeira (1886), Rachel de Queiroz (1910), Castro Alves (1847), and Gregório de Matos (1636). After him are João Ubaldo Ribeiro (1941), João Cabral de Melo Neto (1920), Erico Verissimo (1905), Lygia Fagundes Telles (1923), Álvares de Azevedo (1831), and Manuel Antônio de Almeida (1831).