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Ramiro de Maeztu

1875 - 1936

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Ramiro de Maeztu y Whitney (4 May 1875 – 29 October 1936) was a prolific Spanish essayist, journalist and publicist. His early literary work adscribes him to the Generation of '98. Adept to Nietzschean and Social Darwinist ideas in his youth, he became close to Fabian socialism and later to distributism and social corporatism during his spell as correspondent in London from where he chronicled the Great War. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ramiro de Maeztu has received more than 100,552 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Ramiro de Maeztu is the 3,809th most popular writer (down from 3,381st in 2019), the 1,219th most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,068th in 2019) and the 135th most popular Spanish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ramiro de Maeztu ranks 3,809 out of 7,302Before him are François Cavanna, Torgny Lindgren, Francis Scott Key, Gennadius of Massilia, Alexander Volkov, and Jane Wilde. After him are Henry Adams, Masha Gessen, Taslima Nasrin, Richard Hammond, Carmen Martín Gaite, and Umar ibn Abi Rabi'ah.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1875, Ramiro de Maeztu ranks 115Before him are Italo Montemezzi, Leonor Michaelis, Friedrich von Huene, William Hoyt, Otto Strandman, and Adolfo Díaz. After him are Elisabeth von Gutmann, William D. Leahy, Fritz Manteuffel, Juho Sunila, Beppo Levi, and Albert Ayat. Among people deceased in 1936, Ramiro de Maeztu ranks 125Before him are Sergei Shchukin, Johan Turi, Blas Infante, Kamala Nehru, Zhang Binglin, and Jean Mermoz. After him are Uchida Kōsai, Ferdynand Ruszczyc, Dragutin Gorjanović-Kramberger, Leon Wyczółkowski, Juho Sunila, and Louise Bryant.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Ramiro de Maeztu ranks 1,219 out of 3,355Before him are Federico Moreno Torroba (1891), Silvestre Igoa (1920), Blas Infante (1885), Antonio Buero Vallejo (1916), Juan Fernández Navarrete (1526), and Francis Solanus (1549). After him are Miguel Ángel Lotina (1957), Juan Modesto (1906), Juan José Elhuyar (1754), Carmen Martín Gaite (1925), Ricardo Blázquez (1942), and Juan Valera y Alcalá-Galiano (1824).

Among WRITERS In Spain

Among writers born in Spain, Ramiro de Maeztu ranks 135Before him are Lucía Sánchez Saornil (1895), Antoni Maria Alcover i Sureda (1862), Gonzalo Torrente Ballester (1910), Concepción Arenal (1820), Lola Anglada (1892), and Antonio Buero Vallejo (1916). After him are Carmen Martín Gaite (1925), Juan Valera y Alcalá-Galiano (1824), Fernando de Herrera (1534), Josefina Pla (1903), Gloria Fuertes (1917), and Alejandro Casona (1903).