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Ramón Gómez de la Serna

1888 - 1963

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Ramón Gómez de la Serna y Puig (July 3, 1888 – January 13, 1963), born in Madrid, was a Spanish writer, dramatist and avant-garde agitator. He strongly influenced surrealist film maker Luis Buñuel. Ramón Gómez de la Serna was especially known for "Greguería", a short form of poetry that roughly corresponds to the one-liner in comedy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ramón Gómez de la Serna has received more than 95,971 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Ramón Gómez de la Serna is the 2,014th most popular writer (up from 2,526th in 2019), the 697th most popular biography from Spain (up from 826th in 2019) and the 80th most popular Spanish Writer.

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  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.75

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  • 2.97

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ramón Gómez de la Serna ranks 2,014 out of 5,755. Before him are Alciphron, Gaston III, Count of Foix, Eustache Deschamps, Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire, Reşat Nuri Güntekin, and Michel de Ghelderode. After him are Mustafa Balel, David Morrell, James Herriot, August Derleth, Phylarchus, and Philip Sidney.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1888, Ramón Gómez de la Serna ranks 87. Before him are Soong Ai-ling, Victor Goldschmidt, Hans Richter, Du Yuesheng, Paul Morand, and Alphonse Juin. After him are Hans von Salmuth, Royal Rife, Chōjun Miyagi, Milan Stojadinović, Richard Courant, and Princess Helena Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg. Among people deceased in 1963, Ramón Gómez de la Serna ranks 63. Before him are Jacob Gade, Ferenc Fricsay, Rikidōzan, Garrett Morgan, Karl Amadeus Hartmann, and Ernst Kantorowicz. After him are Gustaf Gründgens, Fazlollah Zahedi, Sarit Thanarat, Rahul Sankrityayan, Ngô Đình Nhu, and Ernesto Lecuona.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Ramón Gómez de la Serna ranks 697 out of 2,932. Before him are Sisenand (605), Estanislao Figueras (1819), Infanta María Teresa of Spain (1882), Eduardo Mendoza Garriga (1943), Luis Ocaña (1945), and Rosalía Mera (1944). After him are Elisenda of Montcada (1292), Ana María Matute (1925), Margaret of Navarre (1134), Manuel Marín (1949), Mariano Fortuny (1871), and Gaius Laelius (-300).

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Among WRITERS In Spain

Among writers born in Spain, Ramón Gómez de la Serna ranks 80. Before him are Abu Hamid al-Gharnati (1080), Jaume Cabré (1947), Mariano José de Larra (1809), Ramón Sampedro (1943), Pedro Antonio de Alarcón (1833), and Eduardo Mendoza Garriga (1943). After him are Ana María Matute (1925), Miguel Delibes (1920), José Zorrilla (1817), Abraham ibn Daud (1110), Juan del Encina (1468), and Leopoldo Alas (1852).

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