WRITER

Ramón Sampedro

1943 - 1998

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Ramón Sampedro Cameán (5 January 1943 – 12 January 1998) was a Spanish seaman and writer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ramón Sampedro has received more than 333,963 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Ramón Sampedro is the 2,110th most popular writer (down from 1,936th in 2019), the 723rd most popular biography from Spain (down from 675th in 2019) and the 79th most popular Spanish Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 330k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.82

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.14

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.23

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Cuando yo caiga
2004
Cando eu caia
1998
Cartas desde el infierno
Death, Meditations, Moral and ethical aspects
2005

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ramón Sampedro ranks 2,110 out of 7,302. Before him are François Coppée, Terry Brooks, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Michael Choniates, Patrick O'Brian, and D. R. Bendre. After him are Gaston Paris, Sholem Asch, James Herbert Brennan, Orderic Vitalis, John Kennedy Toole, and Consort Ban.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Ramón Sampedro ranks 183. Before him are Boris Gromov, Robert Gates, Edward L. G. Bowell, Alfio Basile, André Téchiné, and J. T. Walsh. After him are Nicholas Negroponte, Mustafa Nadarević, Pak Doo-ik, Kiyoshi Tomizawa, Lynn Redgrave, and Jef Raskin. Among people deceased in 1998, Ramón Sampedro ranks 87. Before him are László Szabó, Maureen O'Sullivan, Archie Moore, Otto Wichterle, Aymoré Moreira, and J. T. Walsh. After him are Antonio Quarracino, Zlatko Čajkovski, Nguyễn Văn Linh, Sōsuke Uno, Christian Mortensen, and Kea Bouman.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Ramón Sampedro ranks 723 out of 3,355. Before him are Pelagius of Córdoba (912), Rocío Dúrcal (1944), Francisco Gómez de Sandoval, 1st Duke of Lerma (1553), Abu Hamid al-Gharnati (1080), Muhammad XIII of Granada (1500), and Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (1971). After him are Nur ad-Din al-Bitruji (1200), Periko Alonso (1953), Juan de Zumárraga (1468), Luis de Requesens y Zúñiga (1528), Salvador de Madariaga (1886), and Prince Ludwig Ferdinand of Bavaria (1859).

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Among WRITERS In Spain

Among writers born in Spain, Ramón Sampedro ranks 79. Before him are Cristóbal de Morales (1600), Jaume Cabré (1947), Jorge Manrique (1440), Caterina Albert (1869), Mariano José de Larra (1809), and Abu Hamid al-Gharnati (1080). After him are Salvador de Madariaga (1886), Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa (1532), Fernando de Rojas (1470), Leopoldo Alas (1852), Francesc Eiximenis (1330), and José Zorrilla (1817).

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