WRITER
Oswald de Andrade
1890 - 1954
Oswald de Andrade
José Oswald de Souza Andrade (January 11, 1890 – October 22, 1954) was a Brazilian poet, novelist and cultural critic. He was born in, spent most of his life in, and died in São Paulo. Andrade was one of the founders of Brazilian modernism and a member of the Group of Five, along with Mário de Andrade, Anita Malfatti, Tarsila do Amaral and Menotti del Picchia. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Oswald de Andrade has received more than 120,878 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 21 in 2019). Oswald de Andrade is the 3,380th most popular writer (down from 3,131st in 2019), the 326th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 265th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Brazilian Writer.
Memorability Metrics
120k
Page Views (PV)
51.90
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
2.71
Effective Languages (L*)
3.20
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Oswald de Andrade ranks 3,380 out of 7,302. Before him are Corrado Alvaro, Itō Noe, Philotheus of Pskov, Mykola Khvylovy, George the Hagiorite, and Herman Grimm. After him are Boris Polevoy, Alfonso Daniel Rodríguez Castelao, Armen Ohanian, Jean Effel, William Hope Hodgson, and Mika Antić.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCorrado Alvaro
1895 - 1956
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 3,374
Itō Noe
1895 - 1923
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 3,375
Philotheus of Pskov
1465 - 1542
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 3,376
Mykola Khvylovy
1893 - 1933
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 3,377
George the Hagiorite
1009 - 1065
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 3,378
Herman Grimm
1828 - 1901
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 3,379
Oswald de Andrade
1890 - 1954
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 3,380
Boris Polevoy
1908 - 1981
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 3,381
Alfonso Daniel Rodríguez Castelao
1886 - 1950
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 3,382
Armen Ohanian
1887 - 1976
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 3,383
Jean Effel
1908 - 1982
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 3,384
William Hope Hodgson
1877 - 1918
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 3,385
Mika Antić
1932 - 1986
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 3,386
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1890, Oswald de Andrade ranks 134. Before him are Helge Løvland, Erich Weinert, Gösta Ekman, Phetsarath Ratanavongsa, Harry Hopkins, and Traugott Herr. After him are Mehmet Fuat Köprülü, Frank Morgan, Mário de Sá-Carneiro, Ben Adams, Joachim von Kortzfleisch, and Olga Desmond. Among people deceased in 1954, Oswald de Andrade ranks 86. Before him are Saburō Kurusu, Hella Wuolijoki, Omer Nishani, Émile Mâle, Samuel Jones, and Axel Pehrsson-Bramstorp. After him are Vilhelm Buhl, Mikhail Prishvin, Agus Salim, Franz Josef Popp, Theodore Lyman IV, and William Hoyt.
Others Born in 1890
Go to all RankingsHelge Løvland
ATHLETE
1890 - 1984
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 128
Erich Weinert
WRITER
1890 - 1953
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 129
Gösta Ekman
ACTOR
1890 - 1938
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 130
Phetsarath Ratanavongsa
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1959
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 131
Harry Hopkins
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1946
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 132
Traugott Herr
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1890 - 1976
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 133
Oswald de Andrade
WRITER
1890 - 1954
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 134
Mehmet Fuat Köprülü
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1966
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 135
Frank Morgan
ACTOR
1890 - 1949
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 136
Mário de Sá-Carneiro
WRITER
1890 - 1916
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 137
Ben Adams
ATHLETE
1890 - 1961
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 138
Joachim von Kortzfleisch
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1890 - 1945
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 139
Olga Desmond
ACTOR
1890 - 1964
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 140
Others Deceased in 1954
Go to all RankingsSaburō Kurusu
DIPLOMAT
1886 - 1954
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 80
Hella Wuolijoki
WRITER
1886 - 1954
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 81
Omer Nishani
POLITICIAN
1887 - 1954
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 82
Émile Mâle
HISTORIAN
1862 - 1954
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 83
Samuel Jones
ATHLETE
1880 - 1954
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 84
Axel Pehrsson-Bramstorp
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1954
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 85
Oswald de Andrade
WRITER
1890 - 1954
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 86
Vilhelm Buhl
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1954
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 87
Mikhail Prishvin
WRITER
1873 - 1954
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 88
Agus Salim
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1954
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 89
Franz Josef Popp
BUSINESSPERSON
1886 - 1954
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 90
Theodore Lyman IV
PHYSICIST
1874 - 1954
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 91
William Hoyt
ATHLETE
1875 - 1954
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 92
In Brazil
Among people born in Brazil, Oswald de Andrade ranks 326 out of 2,236. Before him are Denílson de Oliveira Araújo (1977), Sylvinho (1974), Alemão (1961), Bernardo Guimarães (1825), Nílton de Sordi (1931), and Éder Aleixo de Assis (1957). After him are Serginho Chulapa (1953), Roberto Miranda (1944), Naná Vasconcelos (1944), Neco (1895), Maria Quitéria (1792), and Fred (1983).
Others born in Brazil
Go to all RankingsDenílson de Oliveira Araújo
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 320
Sylvinho
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 321
Alemão
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 322
Bernardo Guimarães
WRITER
1825 - 1884
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 323
Nílton de Sordi
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2013
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 324
Éder Aleixo de Assis
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 325
Oswald de Andrade
WRITER
1890 - 1954
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 326
Serginho Chulapa
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 327
Roberto Miranda
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - Present
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 328
Naná Vasconcelos
SINGER
1944 - 2016
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 329
Neco
SOCCER PLAYER
1895 - 1977
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 330
Maria Quitéria
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1792 - 1853
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 331
Fred
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 332
Among WRITERS In Brazil
Among writers born in Brazil, Oswald de Andrade ranks 17. Before him are Carlos Marighella (1911), Carlos Drummond de Andrade (1902), Rubem Fonseca (1925), José de Alencar (1829), Monteiro Lobato (1882), and Bernardo Guimarães (1825). After him are Ana Maria Machado (1941), Lygia Fagundes Telles (1923), Moacyr Scliar (1937), Castro Alves (1847), Nélida Piñon (1937), and Gregório de Matos (1636).
Carlos Marighella
1911 - 1969
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 11
Carlos Drummond de Andrade
1902 - 1987
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 12
Rubem Fonseca
1925 - 2020
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 13
José de Alencar
1829 - 1877
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 14
Monteiro Lobato
1882 - 1948
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 15
Bernardo Guimarães
1825 - 1884
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 16
Oswald de Andrade
1890 - 1954
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 17
Ana Maria Machado
1941 - Present
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 18
Lygia Fagundes Telles
1923 - 2022
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 19
Moacyr Scliar
1937 - 2011
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 20
Castro Alves
1847 - 1871
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 21
Nélida Piñon
1937 - 2022
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 22
Gregório de Matos
1636 - 1696
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 23