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WRITER

Pío Baroja

1872 - 1956

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Pío Baroja y Nessi (28 December 1872 – 30 October 1956) was a Spanish writer, one of the key novelists of the Generation of '98. He was a member of an illustrious family. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pío Baroja has received more than 158,192 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2019). Pío Baroja is the 1,544th most popular writer (up from 1,546th in 2019), the 532nd most popular biography from Spain (down from 502nd in 2019) and the 51st most popular Spanish Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 160k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.32

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 47

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.45

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.54

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Pío Baroja ranks 1,544 out of 5,755Before him are Elizabeth Siddal, Wayne Dyer, Korney Chukovsky, Li Yu, Yeghishe Charents, and Christy Brown. After him are Jean de Meun, Petr Ginz, Gustav Landauer, Eduard Mörike, Petros Markaris, and Madame d'Aulnoy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1872, Pío Baroja ranks 51Before him are Edward Gordon Craig, Ichiyō Higuchi, Emily Davison, Kijūrō Shidehara, Akhmet Baitursynov, and Princess Margaret of Prussia. After him are Vladimir Arsenyev, Anton Korošec, Eduard Bloch, Otto Braun, Princess Joséphine Caroline of Belgium, and Sidónio Pais. Among people deceased in 1956, Pío Baroja ranks 52Before him are Hiram Bingham III, Erich Kleiber, Otto Schmidt, Josep Puig i Cadafalch, Alben W. Barkley, and Thomas J. Watson. After him are Walter Sydney Adams, Drastamat Kanayan, Michael Ventris, Alexander Fadeyev, Gianpiero Combi, and David Seymour.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Pío Baroja ranks 532 out of 2,932Before him are Santiago Carrillo (1915), Muhammad II of Granada (1235), Isabella of Aragon, Queen of Germany (1305), Infanta Cristina of Spain (1965), Catalina de Erauso (1592), and Antonio Cánovas del Castillo (1828). After him are Francisco Hernández de Córdoba (1500), Aelia Flaccilla (356), Tulga (622), Ordoño IV of León (926), Diego, Prince of Asturias (1575), and Infanta Beatriz of Spain (1909).

Among WRITERS In Spain

Among writers born in Spain, Pío Baroja ranks 51Before him are Rafael Alberti (1902), Ausiàs March (1400), Mary of Jesus of Ágreda (1602), Ibrahim ibn Yaqub (912), Ruy González de Clavijo (1400), and Ildefonsus (607). After him are Sabino Arana (1865), Ramón del Valle-Inclán (1866), Mateo Alemán (1547), Javier Marías (1951), Juan Donoso Cortés (1809), and Samuel ibn Naghrillah (993).