WRITER

Rafael Alberti

1902 - 1999

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Rafael Alberti Merello (16 December 1902 – 28 October 1999) was a Spanish poet, a member of the Generation of '27. He is considered one of the greatest literary figures of the so-called Silver Age of Spanish Literature, and he won numerous prizes and awards. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rafael Alberti has received more than 184,743 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia. Rafael Alberti is the 1,431st most popular writer (down from 1,382nd in 2019), the 492nd most popular biography from Spain (down from 465th in 2019) and the 49th most popular Spanish Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 180k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.90

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 42

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.31

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.73

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

El adefesio
1944
La arboleda perdida
Biography, Childhood and youth, Spanish Authors
1940
Poems
Poesía española, Spanish poetry
1958
Sobre los ángeles
1929
A la pintura
Artists, Painting, Poetry
1948
Marinero en tierra
1925

Page views of Rafael Albertis by language

Over the past year Rafael Alberti has had the most page views in the with 152,247 views, followed by English (20,074), and Italian (9,424). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Volapük (97.83%), Ido (61.58%), and Quechua (48.98%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Rafael Alberti ranks 1,431 out of 7,302. Before him are Fran Krsto Frankopan, Károly Kerényi, Ihara Saikaku, Marcel Aymé, Karin Boye, and Torben Ulrich. After him are Ivan Vazov, Branko Ćopić, Miklós Zrínyi, Georges Feydeau, Petar Zrinski, and Wilhelm Müller.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1902, Rafael Alberti ranks 64. Before him are Gianpiero Combi, Carlo Levi, David O. Selznick, Sylvanus Olympio, Marcel Aymé, and George Gaylord Simpson. After him are E. E. Evans-Pritchard, Kirill Moskalenko, Christian de Castries, Takeichi Nishi, Bruno Streckenbach, and Ion Gheorghe Maurer. Among people deceased in 1999, Rafael Alberti ranks 56. Before him are Benjamin Bloom, Barış Manço, João Figueiredo, Alfredo Kraus, Charlotte Perriand, and Dirk Bogarde. After him are Lajos Tichy, Daniel Nathans, Brion James, Gyula Zsengellér, Igor Netto, and Sebastian Haffner.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Rafael Alberti ranks 492 out of 3,355. Before him are Alfredo Kraus (1927), Bigas Luna (1946), Al-Mundhir of Córdoba (842), Ferdinand, Prince of Asturias (1571), Philip Prospero, Prince of Asturias (1657), and Alfonso IV of León (890). After him are Guti (1976), Didacus of Alcalá (1400), Juan Prim, 1st Count of Reus (1814), Tulga (622), Santiago Carrillo (1915), and Salvador Puig Antich (1948).

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Among WRITERS In Spain

Among writers born in Spain, Rafael Alberti ranks 49. Before him are Jacint Verdaguer (1845), Arturo Pérez-Reverte (1951), Javier Marías (1951), Ildefonsus (607), Joanot Martorell (1415), and Manuel Vázquez Montalbán (1939). After him are Don Juan Manuel (1282), Samuel ibn Naghrillah (993), Ibn al-Khatib (1313), Juan Goytisolo (1931), Ausiàs March (1400), and José de Acosta (1540).

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